One thing is certain: DeFi (Decentralized Finance) and the Metaverse are two of the most promising and revolutionary industries in the tech world.
Alo Yoga has collaborated with The Sandbox, a decentralised virtual environment, to launch a line of digital Alo wearables.
Nestlé is testing the use of VR in product development, experimenting with tools and technology that will allow them to swiftly generate and test product prototypes across the metaverse and Web3.
Asmita Dubey, L’Oreal’s chief digital and marketing officer, has concentrated primarily on how its brands may capitalise on the potential that the metaverse and web3 now provide, while also developing a long-term strategy for these nascent platforms.
Startups and rising brands are testing the virtual waters with CPG heavyweights like Campbell Soup Co. and The Coca-Cola Co. in the non-fungible token (NFT) market.
Oreo, a Mondelez International brand, is commemorating the debut of its limited-edition biscuit, “The Most Oreo Oreo,” with a metaverse campaign and a collaboration with celebrity chef Martha Stewart.
Nokia, formerly known for consumer mobile devices, has shifted its focus to developing technology for delivering the internet and the metaverse.
Meta Platforms reported growth in engagement with its apps, leading to the possibility of monetization.
Campbell Soup Company has unveiled its first Metaverse experience, “Fortnite Creative,” a popular sandbox game.
It is now up to businesses to decide what role they will play in the metaverse.
NYX Professional Makeup released its spring 2023 line on Roblox.
This time last year, web3 and NFTs were all the rage, but in light of recent events, there is rising cynicism about web3, crypto, and blockchain.
Metagood, a for-profit social impact NFT business, has secured a $5 million pre-seed financing.
For the first time in Europe, Kellogg’s has entered the metaverse with its own Pop Tarts characters for the popular NFT-based game Blankos Block Party.
Wow Bao made its first push into the metaverse with the launch of a new NFT membership programme.
With a high-end fashion partnership, Reese’s Puffs is venturing into the metaverse.
Steak-umm opens a “Meataversity” dedicated to digital material, educating people on how to identify semi-truths, falsehoods, and horrible lies online.
Asics has released the “UI Collection,” a collaboration with web3 brand Solana.
McCain Foods, the world’s largest frozen potato product maker, has launched a new activation on Roblox, a blockchain-based virtual world.
L’Oréal, Meta, and the French business school HEC Paris are collaborating to develop a startup acceleration programme focused on innovation in the metaverse.
Cheetos’ first excursion into virtual reality allows users to resurrect a long-dead taste. Chesterville is a virtual community in Meta Horizon Worlds in Meta Quest 2.
Vikas Khanna, a Michelin-starred chef, has opened Sacred Foods of India in Dubai.
According to KPMG’s recent Consumer & Media survey, more than half of US citizens are aware of the metaverse, but just 8% have used it.
Celebrating Diwali on Metaverse could soon be a reality in Dubai, as social interactions are being transformed using technology.
Armani Beauty has partnered with Fortnite to promote Code, its new men’s scent. As a way of finding the aroma, the company encourages customers to participate in an interactive experience dubbed “Rewrite the Code.”
For the second year in a row, Sephora’s annual Sephoria event was hosted virtually.
The Metaverse is growing, with a range of businesses taking an interest in it. Recently, Yum! Brands, which includes Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), has submitted multiple trademark applications for NFTs and metaverse products and services.
Kingship, the NFT supergroup created by 10.22PM, will feature on limited edition boxes of M&M’s to honour Kingship’s mythological tour rider.
Chipotle has released a new Garlic Guajillo Steak product on Roblox. According to the brand, it is the first menu item released in the virtual world.
Coca-Cola is launching a musical AR experience in the Coca-Cola Dreamworld universe in association with Tomorrowland.
One thing is certain: DeFi (Decentralized Finance) and the Metaverse are two of the most promising and revolutionary industries in the tech world.
Alo Yoga has collaborated with The Sandbox, a decentralised virtual environment, to launch a line of digital Alo wearables.
Nestlé is testing the use of VR in product development, experimenting with tools and technology that will allow them to swiftly generate and test product prototypes across the metaverse and Web3.
Asmita Dubey, L’Oreal’s chief digital and marketing officer, has concentrated primarily on how its brands may capitalise on the potential that the metaverse and web3 now provide, while also developing a long-term strategy for these nascent platforms.
Startups and rising brands are testing the virtual waters with CPG heavyweights like Campbell Soup Co. and The Coca-Cola Co. in the non-fungible token (NFT) market.
Oreo, a Mondelez International brand, is commemorating the debut of its limited-edition biscuit, “The Most Oreo Oreo,” with a metaverse campaign and a collaboration with celebrity chef Martha Stewart.
Nokia, formerly known for consumer mobile devices, has shifted its focus to developing technology for delivering the internet and the metaverse.
Meta Platforms reported growth in engagement with its apps, leading to the possibility of monetization.
Campbell Soup Company has unveiled its first Metaverse experience, “Fortnite Creative,” a popular sandbox game.
It is now up to businesses to decide what role they will play in the metaverse.
NYX Professional Makeup released its spring 2023 line on Roblox.
This time last year, web3 and NFTs were all the rage, but in light of recent events, there is rising cynicism about web3, crypto, and blockchain.
Metagood, a for-profit social impact NFT business, has secured a $5 million pre-seed financing.
For the first time in Europe, Kellogg’s has entered the metaverse with its own Pop Tarts characters for the popular NFT-based game Blankos Block Party.
Wow Bao made its first push into the metaverse with the launch of a new NFT membership programme.
With a high-end fashion partnership, Reese’s Puffs is venturing into the metaverse.
Steak-umm opens a “Meataversity” dedicated to digital material, educating people on how to identify semi-truths, falsehoods, and horrible lies online.
Asics has released the “UI Collection,” a collaboration with web3 brand Solana.
McCain Foods, the world’s largest frozen potato product maker, has launched a new activation on Roblox, a blockchain-based virtual world.
L’Oréal, Meta, and the French business school HEC Paris are collaborating to develop a startup acceleration programme focused on innovation in the metaverse.
Cheetos’ first excursion into virtual reality allows users to resurrect a long-dead taste. Chesterville is a virtual community in Meta Horizon Worlds in Meta Quest 2.
Vikas Khanna, a Michelin-starred chef, has opened Sacred Foods of India in Dubai.
According to KPMG’s recent Consumer & Media survey, more than half of US citizens are aware of the metaverse, but just 8% have used it.
Celebrating Diwali on Metaverse could soon be a reality in Dubai, as social interactions are being transformed using technology.
Armani Beauty has partnered with Fortnite to promote Code, its new men’s scent. As a way of finding the aroma, the company encourages customers to participate in an interactive experience dubbed “Rewrite the Code.”
For the second year in a row, Sephora’s annual Sephoria event was hosted virtually.
The Metaverse is growing, with a range of businesses taking an interest in it. Recently, Yum! Brands, which includes Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), has submitted multiple trademark applications for NFTs and metaverse products and services.
Kingship, the NFT supergroup created by 10.22PM, will feature on limited edition boxes of M&M’s to honour Kingship’s mythological tour rider.
Chipotle has released a new Garlic Guajillo Steak product on Roblox. According to the brand, it is the first menu item released in the virtual world.
Coca-Cola is launching a musical AR experience in the Coca-Cola Dreamworld universe in association with Tomorrowland.
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