Our intelligence meter is running to assess the damage from the coronavirus to foodservice operators nationwide. What we are finding is a rush to pivot to new models for serving customers that will forever change the face of this wonderful industry. 36% of foodservice operators have already laid off employees. Our ongoing survey is polling
Creative Energy has been selected as the In-City Planner (ICP) partner to help provide media and public relations coverage support for the Navy’s domestic community engagement program, Navy Week. These events are developed to help local communities understand the value and support the U.S. Navy brings to those non-coastal communities that may not have regular interaction
If you aren’t aware of the issue, go back to sleep. The advent of delivery beyond pizza is the rage. Much like the days that banks promoted online banking and lost the loyalty of their customers ghost kitchens could do the same for restaurant chains. Big data held by third-party delivery companies can be damaging
Since it’s spooky season, we decided to gather our Digital team around the campfire to share some scary stories that can make the hairs on the back of their necks stand up. So, let the full moon rise and the fog roll in…it’s time to find out what’s haunting our digital team this October as
75% of households will have at least one smart speaker by 2020, according to the Consumer Adoption of Voice Technology and Digital Assistants report from Microsoft This includes Amazon devices, all mobile phones, and other Internet-connected appliances. Much like late 90’s apprehension from businesses to adopt social media as a viable channel to grow revenue
A battle continues in the social media world, and it’s all about the influencer. After a 1500% increase in searches for the term “influential marketing” over the past 3 years, in a world where video rules, Pinterest has recently made changes with its platform to attract influencers and creators wanting to showcase their brands through
Augmented reality isn’t new, but it’s influence on retail and tourism has started to change how we perceive our world. In the next five years, augmented reality (AR) and the umbrella of XR, or extended reality, will experience growth that will outstrip most other media formats with nearly 340% in estimated growth, moving from $5.91
Jonesborough-based distillery, Tennessee Hills Distillery, has selected Creative Energy—a full-service marketing and advertising firm as its agency of record. The agency has a long and proven history of success in the food and beverage industry. The decision is expected to enhance the growing distiller’s brand awareness and market share. “The craft spirits segment continues to