Once again CES, the Consumer Electronics Show, took the dry desert city of Las Vegas, Nevada by storm. This year though, the splash the show made was quite literal. With a long-overdue rain storm starting on Monday, and totaling 1.33 inches of rain by the time it ended on Tuesday, the city was being flooded, literally…
While Sophia and my Special Aflac Duck were turning heads at CES, it is only right that Sony had a robot of its own. The new Aibo robot dog responds to touch and voice and has a series of touch sensors on its head, chin, and back. Aibo also has a camera on the tip…
The Verge put it best, describing yesterday’s two hour power outage as a “CE-mess.” The outage was reported around 11 AM and was not restored until 1 PM. It has been confirmed that rain was the cause of the blackout. Once power was restored in the North and Central halls of the Convention Center, the…
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) kicked off its 51st CES yesterday filling the Las Vegas Convention Center with the world’s most cutting edge technology. There are an expected 3,900 exhibitors for this year’s showcase. As leaders in the tech industry come to the show from all over the world, we have compiled a list of…
A new year marks a fresh start and welcomes life changes, whether they are big or small. Each year most of us make resolutions to better ourselves, our communities, or the world. We asked members of our lotus823 team what their 2018 resolutions are and received inspiring responses that you can read below! My resolution…
As 2017 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time of year to reflect on all of the industry developments that took place and start planning for 2018. In December, the digital industry continued to roll out new options for improving customer experience and driving more sales during the peak holiday season. Meanwhile, the PR…
The holiday season tends to bring back cheerful memories filled with love and joy. Many of our holiday traditions and favorite moments are brought to mind when we smell something delicious cooking,taste grandma’s fresh pumpkin pie, or hear a festive song. Here at lotus823, we decided to ask the team which holiday song means the…
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] We are officially less than one month out from CES 2018 and there is definitely a buzz in the air. Every year in early to mid January, the tech-obsessed descend on Las Vegas for one week packed with the latest and greatest to enter the marketplace. As a frequent…
After a record-setting Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend, we’ve officially entered peak holiday shopping season. In preparation for the eCommerce frenzy, digital marketing giants are introducing updates designed to make it easier for brands to reach more consumers during this prime shopping season. In November, Twitter rolled out a monthly subscription service to help…
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LOTUS823 & CMI CORPORATION ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
May 12, 2025
An End-To-End Marketing & Sales Solution for Suppliers and Brands lotus823 is excited to announce its partnership with CMI Corporation. This new partnership combines the capabilities of CMI, which is to link brands and suppliers with retailers, with the full-service public relations and marketing capabilities of lotus823. CMI works with retailers such as, but...
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May 9, 2025
Introducing a A New End-To-End Marketing & Sales Solution for the Music Industry & Beyond We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Sound Strategy Marketing. This new partnership forges a bond between a traditional manufacturers’ rep firm, Sound Strategy Marketing, LLC, specializing in MI, Pro Audio, DJ, and CE, with the full-service public relations...
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Media Training for Trade Shows: Why It’s Important
March 25, 2025
You invest a lot into trade shows. The significant time coordinating and planning the logistics. The money spent on elaborate booth builds and attendance. The travel for your employees. Have you invested in preparing your team to speak with the media who attend? Media training for trade shows is often an overlooked preparation tactic. A...
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