On (most) Fridays we post here a roundup of interesting things we’ve read and/or posted on social media since the last roundup, generally stories about experiential activations, interactive art, themed entertainment, emerging technologies, advances in scientific research, and other things we find interesting.
Featured Image: Walmart in Metaverse via bloomberg.com
Ray-Ban partnered with an NYC rooftop venue to authentically reach gen-zers: https://t.co/Dx14mUWtOy
— Acentric (@AceExperiential) September 29, 2022
by @laufik via @bizbash #InteractiveMarketing
Anonymous declares war on Bored Ape Yacht Club over alleged nazi symbolism. They say they have evidence. Let's see it:https://t.co/6MAIZGIutc
— Acentric (@AceExperiential) September 29, 2022
via @futurism #BAYC #NFT
Walmart is making its first move into the metaverse. Starting Monday, the retailer will unveil two immersive experiences on Roblox Corp.’s virtual platform: https://t.co/iiWjq7ShL2
— NYC Spinifex (@SpinifexNYC) September 28, 2022
by @bcase4bbg via @technology #ImmersiveExperiences #Metaverse
NYFW Spring/Summer 2023: 15 standout moments from the big apple’s most fashionable week: https://t.co/3vei5nPdyA
— Acentric (@AceExperiential) September 28, 2022
By @shannonthaler via @BizBash #NYC #NYFW #FashionWeek
Are haptic full-body suits the future of VR? https://t.co/NQha71NZwk
— Acentric (@AceExperiential) September 27, 2022
by @kristjanethics via @SciTechDaily1#Haptic #VR #VirtulReality
Dynamic Metaverse billboards — Roblox is allowing brands to put 3d promos in virtual worlds & games:https://t.co/iV6mOSUU8K
— NYC Spinifex (@SpinifexNYC) September 19, 2022
by @lauramcquarrie via @trendhunter #Metaverse #VirtualWorlds #Gaming #Marketing #Advertising
Sephora brings Sephoria to the metaverse: https://t.co/37ZHumdMa1
— NYC Spinifex (@SpinifexNYC) September 27, 2022
by @Liz__Flora via @glossy #Metaverse #NFT #VirtualEvents #ExperientialMarketing
Sentosa jumps in on NFT hype with Golden Jubilee celebrations, featuring artworks from 15 Singapore-based digital artists:https://t.co/EdmJ6Kj1tn
— Acentric (@AceExperiential) September 27, 2022
by CHLOE TAN via @MarketingEds#NFT #DigitalArt
21M people have now visited Nike’s Roblox store. Here’s how to do Metaverse commerce right https://t.co/oI1UzZkcxl
— NYC Spinifex (@SpinifexNYC) September 26, 2022
by @chrismsutcliffe via @thedrum #Metaverse #VR #VirtualReality
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