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Ranch Hand’s Sledgehammer Makes an Impact—Literally
How do you hype a product that, well, doesn’t do much unless it’s attached to the front of a pickup truck? Ranch Hand’s attention-grabbing SEMA display for its heavy-duty steel bumper grille featured a 200-pound steel sledgehammer that, once each hour, crashed full speed into said grille, showing that the product could take a hit....
Land Shark Cruises Key West with a Hot Tub on Wheels
If merely cruising around Key West doesn’t sound mellow enough for you, meet the LandShark Hot Tub. To tout LandShark as the world’s most laid-back beer, Anheuser-Busch commissioned a drivable, nine-foot-wide hot tub to transport easygoing guests up and down Duval Street (and, later, around other cities). The vehicle might have looked simple, but cool...
Google’s CES Booth Offers Demos, Meditation and a Theme Park Ride
Google’s assignment for CES was to highlight the full range of capabilities of Google Assistant. So it used 18,000 square feet of street-level space to set up a range of vignettes to show off how the digital personal assistant works in everyday life. Among them: On the Go, a Las Vegas-themed diorama where asking Google...
Google Takes CES Attendees on an Amusement Park-Style Ride
After several years with a minimal presence at CES, Google came back in a big way in 2018. For its follow-up presence, the brand built another two-story structure with a total of 36,000 square feet of event space. The narrative through line: How people can use Google Assistant through all of the twists and turns...