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B-to-C Events

  • Super Bowl 50

    GMR's 29th Super Bowl was our boldest yet, with 20 programs for 13 clients. See some of the highlights as we look ahead to 51.

  • U.S. Cellular Returns to Winterfest with a Music Chalet

    U.S. Cellular returned as presenting sponsor of Oregon Winterfest this month with a slow-motion video activation and a tented music chalet that brought attendees in out of the cold and warmed them up to the wireless carrier brand. U.S. Cellular’s partnership with Winterfest, which is in its eighth year, and other local festivals such as […]

  • Don’t Make These Three Event Audience Engagement Mistakes

    With disparate audiences that use different methods of communication, how can event planners keep everyone engaged and in the know? Keeping your audience captivated takes the right strategy, especially when it comes to communications. Here are three of the most common audience engagement mistakes to avoid.

  • Q&A: Reebok Discusses its Return to Fitness

    In the 1980s, Reebok was a fitness-focused company at the forefront of the women’s aerobics and step training movements. By the late’90s and early 2000’s, the brand had aligned itself with sports, forging partnerships with big-name athletes and top-level properties, including the NFL and NBA. But around 2011, Reebok began retracing it steps in an […]

  • How Brands are Using Alternative Housing in Events

    Oscar Mayer cooked up a satisfying solution for fans eager to stay in sold-out San Francisco for Super Bowl 50: a fully loaded hot dog RV called the Wienie-Bago. But you had to be the highest bidder in order to stake your claim (or buns). Fans were invited to enter bids for a two-night stay […]