by Tim Kitchell | May 28, 2026 | Corporate Events, Event Industry Trends, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
A few years ago, it was fair to wonder whether virtual and hybrid events might make in-person gatherings feel less necessary. Thankfully, that never came to pass. People are still showing up. Brands are still investing in live experiences. Planners are still looking...
by Tim Kitchell | May 21, 2026 | Event Case Studies, Live Events, Top Considerations
Powered by Partnership, Designed for Joy What started in 2022 as a single, immersive pop-up in Golden Gate Park has evolved into a beloved seasonal tradition that transforms the Golden Mile into a buzzing hub of energy, creativity, and connection. Whale’s Tail,...
by Tim Kitchell | May 7, 2026 | Corporate Events, Events at Palace of Fine Arts, Events at The Mint, Planner Resources, Top Considerations, Venue Selection
Brand events are often built around the future. A new product. A new partnership. A new market. A new chapter for the company. The language is forward-looking, the visuals are polished, and the experience is designed to create momentum. The challenge is that highly...
by Tim Kitchell | Apr 30, 2026 | Corporate Events, Event Case Studies, Events at Palace of Fine Arts, Top Considerations
When Dreame Technology brought its Dreame Next 2026 global launch to San Francisco, the company was not planning a quiet product reveal. It was planning a four-day international showcase across smart mobility, smart home appliances, personal devices, premium personal...
by Tim Kitchell | Apr 28, 2026 | Corporate Events, Event Industry Trends, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
There are plenty of cities where you can host a technology event. You can book the convention center, fly in the speakers, build the agenda, fill the room, and call it a success. But events are always stronger when the city around them adds something to the...
by Tim Kitchell | Apr 23, 2026 | Corporate Events, Event Design & Guest Experience, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
In corporate event planning, it is easy to assume the most important part of the experience is the most visible one. -The keynote that anchors the day.-The main stage moment everyone gathers for.-The speaker or reveal that shapes the schedule around it. It makes...