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Athens Rebrands Itself Via Olympic Games Ceremonies
It was, by just about any measure, the biggest event of the year. The ceremony that kicked off the Summer Olympics in Athens unfolded in front of 72,000 attendees and four billion TV viewers. Pulling it off took 20 months of planning, 850 full-time workers, and 8,500 volunteers. (And then, 16 days later, there was...
Coke Targets Young Demo with 20-Day Music Festival
Coke Israel wanted a music-based event that would target the 15-to-25 age bracket and highlight its brand messaging to a larger audience. The third annual Coca-Cola Music Village event was a 20-day festival of live music performances—a gigantic, free beach party with the Mediterranean Sea as the backdrop. A commercial center, flea market, dance floors...
NASCAR Unleashes Top Drivers on the Streets of NYC
As if traffic in the Big Apple wasn’t crazy enough, NASCAR unleashed Champions Week in New York City to kick off the 2005 racing season. The top 10 Nextel Cup drivers sped through the streets, from Rockefeller Center through Times Square to NASCAR’s headquarters on Park Avenue. Then, drivers parked their cars outside and left...
GM Lets Consumers Test Drive Competitor Vehicles
General Motors’ latest installment of its AutoShow In Motion ride-and-drive increased consideration across the entire GM portfolio by 204 percent. The event, which allowed GM to display all of its North American brands to current GM owners and prospective buyers, gave consumers a side-by-side view of GM cars and its competitors—so they could form impressions...