Axe Archives - Event Marketer

October 30, 2015

Axe Embarks on the World’s Dirtiest Tour

To promote its new shower gel to 18- to-24-year-old men, Axe tapped into the little boy inside every grown man with the World’s Dirtiest Tour. The 110-foot-by-45-foot footprint (pulled by four semi-truck haulers) gave young men the chance to get dirty… seriously dirty. It consisted of three dirty stations: Artsy Fartsy, where consumers covered themselves...

October 29, 2015

Unilever ‘Clicks’ with College Students Over Axe Clix

First, the premise: Unilever introduced Clix, a line extension of the popular Axe body spray for men, with a TV ad in which the ultra-dreamy Nick Lachey uses a handheld clicker to keep track of all of the women he “clicks” with. Dreaminess notwithstanding, Lachey gets far fewer clicks than an ordinary Joe who happened...