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How Adyen Leaned on its Partner Ecosystem to Entice Retailers at NRF 2025

Event Marketer

The first fiscal quarter of the year is an important period for the retail industry, and Adyen was quick to pounce on the opportunity to get its brand in front of 40,000 attendees as a means of boosting awareness in North Americaone of its fastest-growing regionsand engaging customers and prospective clients.

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Event Marketer Launches a BIPOC Mentorship Program to Elevate Careers

Event Marketer

The event industrys leading information resource on face-to-face marketing,Event Marketer, is expanding the scope of its Experiential in Color recognition program to include a new mentorship initiative led by a steering committee of event industry professionals. Get to know more about them here.

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NRF 2025: Five Exhibit Design Trends from Retail’s Big Show

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While the show floor at NRF 2025 was abuzz with talk of AI agents and retail media networks earlier this week, EM arrived at New York Citys Javits Center to explore how some of the worlds biggest retail brands approached exhibit design and engagement at the National Retail Federations “Big Show.

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Event Marketer, EDPA Announce a Partnership for 2025

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The new partnership gives EDPA members expanded access to the experiential marketing industrys top buyers and provides Event Marketer an elevated position from which to serve EDPA members with content and data. The partnership includes: EDPA @ Experiential Marketing Summit. EDPA + Event Marketer Content.

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NRF 2025 Ideas: Four Experiential Tactics We Loved

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They call NRF Retails Big Show for a reason. For one, the sheer amount of market innovation and engineering presented at the New York City-based trade show is vast. And, from an experiential marketing point of view, the expo floor is a feast for the senses. Dare we say the scene was whimsical?

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For These Brick-and-Mortar Retailers, Experiential Marketing is a Path Forward

Event Marketer

Brick-and-mortar retail stores took a serious hit during the pandemic as consumers turned to online shopping as a preferred—and safer—alternative. Following is a look at how four brands are leveraging experiential strategies to usher in a retail revival. Three Ways Kendra Scott Masters Retail Events.

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How Experiential Tactics are Ushering in a Brick-and-Mortar Retail Revival

Event Marketer

Some good news for a change: Retail store openings are outpacing closures this year. After the pandemic dealt what appeared to be a death blow to brick-and-mortar retail in 2020, the sector is quickly recovering and talk of the “retail apocalypse” is largely in the rearview window. percent more visits.

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