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Shopping centres are a crucial part of getting ready for the holiday season. They offer not only a place to get all the necessities but also inspiration and sometimes even fun surprises!

Citycon is the leading owner, manager, and developer of mixed-use centres for urban living in the Nordics and Baltics. Citycon shopping centres surprised their visitors in 33 shopping centres in 4 countries with an augmented reality adventure in December 2021.

Does pineapple belong to pizza? Yes, say Grandiosa's fans.

Grandiosa is Finnish homes' go-to-choice for Pizza Fridays. The classic pizza maker now reaches out to its audience with a pizza designed by the fans - and an augmented reality gig.

The dairy industry has taken giant leaps in animal welfare. The farmers and the producers alike pay more and more attention to ecological and ethical ways and manoeuvres instead of plainly focusing on efficiency. When animals can behave naturally, their welfare is at a higher level.

But what is natural behavioural for dairy cows? Arla, the Nordic dairy giant, aims to raise awareness around the cows' well-being in its new XR Pasture experience.

The world around us is changing at a speed never seen before. Societies, cultures, and markets evolve according to new innovations and trends. Businesses need to keep up with the changing needs and do that sustainably.

Viessmann is a company aiming for sustainable growth for generations to come. It is Europe's leading supplier of commercial refrigeration and other solutions for more sustainable ways of doing. The company now presents parts of its offering in an extended reality experience.

What are Panoramal Paranormal Investigations? What kind of equipment do you need to go on a Phantom hunt? Is it more dangerous than they say… or an unorganised exercise in futility?

Pepe Deluxé's fifth album, The Phantom Cabinet Vol. 1, is a wild collection of psychedelic prog-funk and percussive groove-rock, ripe for the dancefloor, laced with exotica flavours and upbeat songwriting.

The album, released on October 22nd 2021 by Catskills Records, comes in accompanied by an online exhibition.

Lil Nas X is one of the most recognised artists of today; he has broken many boundaries and prejudices in the past. Today, he breaks the boundaries of reality.

Showrooms, fair booths, and event marketing are great ways to connect with potential clients. You get a chance to explain your offering, and your audience can ask questions right there and then.

However, keeping a physical space up and running is a lot of work. Setting up, making sure your swag is in place, there's plenty to give away, and cleaning things up afterwards takes a while.

In this digital era we live in, one might wonder why there is no option just as engaging but not as high-maintenance. Well, wonder no more, as online spaces are here!

In marketing and sales, it's always better to show than tell. The new decade began with an unusual situation, which requires unique and novel ways of showing. And telling.

To improve the advertising sales, Alma Media designed a virtual showroom. The showroom displays and describes the digital content marketing solutions of Alma Media, one of Finland's leading media houses.

WebAR advertising is coming in hard. It has opened new, much-needed possibilities for advertisers and marketers to interact with their customers, as physical locations have closed and encounters have decreased.

WebAR enables a new form of advertising: people can see the offerings in their environment before purchasing, just with a push of a button. Or click on a screen, to be more precise. Finnish media house Sanoma teamed up with a furniture company Vepsäläinen to test out this new advertising form.

Kouvola city museum Poikilo exhibits life in Kouvola, Finland, starting from the 17th century in its newest exhibition, Manors of Kouvola. The daily lives and the festivities at the noble manors peek through from the times passed into today.

The exhibition also features an augmented reality route. The visitors get to see a glance from the history of Kymenlaakso and its people brought into today.