Tag: Olympics
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Agency LifeCanadian Olympic Committee Collaborates with Mosaic on Canada Olympic House in Paris
National hospitality houses at the Olympic Games were once landing points for athletes, support staff and families. But over the years, they’ve evolved into ecosystems for partnerships and engagement. At the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this summer, national houses are expected to make a grand post-pandemic return—among them, Canada Olympic House, which is being produced […]
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B-to-C EventsSnow Day in L.A.: Behind the Scenes of NBC’s Winter Wonderland Activation
It was a typical “72 and sunny” kind of day in Los Angeles on Jan. 31—unless you were passing through the main courtyard at Santa Monica Place. The L.A. hot spot was transformed into a winter wonderland with real-life snow on the ground, and snow intermittently falling from the sky. But this wasn’t a freak […]
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B-to-C EventsNo Spectators: How Four Brands Altered Their Game Plans for the Tokyo Olympics
Brands seeking to activate at the Summer Olympic Games seemed to encounter more hurdles than a 100-meter race. First, organizers delayed the games by a year in deference to the COVID-19 pandemic (yet kept the name Tokyo 2020). Then they announced a ban on nearly all spectators. The result was a literal buzz kill. Longstanding […]
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B-to-C EventsQ&A: Heineken’s Pattie Falch on What’s Brewing for 2017
Heineken kicked off 2017 with some tasty news. Its Heineken Light brand in February replaced Amstel Light as the official beer of the South Beach Wine & Food Festival’s iconic Burger Bash, and later this year Heineken will eliminate its iconic dome at Outside Lands music festival. Pattie Falch, director of sponsorships and events at […]