Event Technology: NFC
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Nike’s NBA uniform launch was a slam dunk
WHY THE JUDGES LOVE IT: Nike’s epic NBA Uniform launch event for 800 influencers and members of the media began with music bumping throughout Sony Studios’ Stage 27 in Los Angeles. A massive, 27-foot-high and 48-foot-wide high-resolution LED video wall offered stories about the game. And then, the screen divided into three 15-foot monoliths to […]
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Samsung’s Galaxy Studio Lures Tech-Savvy Millennials
It’s no secret that the Olympics is one of the fiercest competitive marketing landscapes for global brands looking to leverage the attention and crowds that surround those colorful rings. For Samsung, the Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro served as a powerful touchpoint in which to reach tech-savvy millennials and deliver experiences only possible […]
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Gatorade Powers its ‘Fuel Lab’ With Customization
Gatorade is known for its bright colors, crisp flavor names and electrolyte-rich formula, the perfect thirst quenching beverage for physical exercise, and if we’re being honest… hangovers. But Gatorade has reframed its brand, looking to be known for its sports “fuel” rather than sports “drinks.” It launched a six-city Gatorade Fuel Lab tour to introduce […]
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LG’s Hands-on Training Facility Draws Basketball Fans
As an official corporate partner of the NCAA Final Four basketball tournament, LG wanted to step up its experiential game in 2015. In hopes of creating a bolder, more innovative activation than in years past, the brand introduced the LG Training Facility—an immersive experience featuring over 30 LG products that took “recruits” through the facility’s […]
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Microsoft Spreads the Magic of Disney Using RFID Bands
How do you impress the world’s most experienced technology companies with your event technology? For Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference, it was all in the wrist. RFID wristbands served as the centerpiece of an event-wide strategy that was designed to facilitate networking, enhance the on-site experience and fuel collaboration among Microsoft’s U.S. partner eco-system. The bands […]




