Tag: San Diego Comic-Con

  • We Geeked Out Over These Comic-Con Fan Activations

    Comic-Con International: San Diego has come a long way since its humble beginnings in 1970, evolving from a small comic book convention to the ultimate destination for pop culture superfans—and the brands vying for their attention. From immersive exhibits within the San Diego Convention Center, to free outdoor activations available to badge-holders and the public […]

  • The Full Field Report: Brands Captivate Pop Culture Superfans at Comic-Con International: San Diego

    Wandering down a crowded street, a man dressed as Mario physically holds a replica Nintendo coin box above his head. Nearby, scores of consumers wait in a three-hour line to participate in a 10-minute escape room experience. No, we’re not in an alternate universe. This is Comic-Con International: San Diego, the original event platform for […]

  • Q&A: Amazon Fire TV Talks Comic-Con, Content and Humanizing its Brand

    Entertainment enthusiasts abound at Comic-Con, a fact not lost on Amazon Fire TV, which brought its Fast Forward to the Future activation to the San Diego event to drive hands-on trial and purchase intent for its Fire TV Cube, Fire TV Stick and Fire TV Edition devices. Taking up a vast footprint on 7th Ave., […]

  • Comic-Con Photo Tour: 12 Brand Experiences That Made Us Geek Out

    When Comic-Con International launched in 1970, it was a modest 300-person gathering of sci-fi and comic book fans. Flash-forward to today and the event has evolved into a sprawling four-day affair dedicated to the popular arts in all of their forms, attracting 130,000-plus passionate fans of movies, TV, comic books, video games and beyond from […]

  • Comic-Con 2018: Five Can’t-Miss Activations From a Superfan’s Paradise

    Ahhh… Comic-Con International—the only place where you have to stand in line just to cross the street. But for the 130,000-plus attendees descending on the annual celebration of “popular arts” in San Diego, no line is too long, no temperature is too extreme and every experience is a superfan’s dream come true. We’re on-site getting […]