Agency: Octagon

Ever the experiential brand, MasterCard’s belief that experiences matter more than material things last year translated into 55 “priceless” culinary experiences that brought cardmembers to unexpected—and iconic—venues across the country. From a four-course meal on the legendary Paramount Pictures Studios lot, to dinner on the field at Dodger Stadium, the brand treated affluent customers to […]

MasterCard isn’t known for its heritage in rugby, so to give its brand a boost throughout its sponsorship of the 2015 Rugby World Cup, it unleashed #44daysofcrazy—a series of surprise and delight experiences that engaged fans over the 44 days of the tournament. From impromptu rugby anthems sung on the steps of the Paris Opera […]

In an effort to remind consumers about the importance of grain-based products and address hot-button issues like low-carb diets and biotechnology, the Wheat Foods Council took over New York City’s South Street Seaport for three days last October. Council members took consumers from farm to fork by guiding them through a live wheat field, full-size […]

For more than 100 unsuspecting MasterCard holders, a night at the theater turned into a night to remember, thanks to a technology-infused surprise and delight campaign. MasterCard’s Priceless Surprises program teamed up with various cultural institutions in New York City, including Carnegie Hall and The Palace Theatre, to instantly identify cardmembers and reward them for […]

Lion Nathan Brewery and its XXXX Gold beer brand wanted to leverage Australians’ love of cricket, but its main competitor had a long-standing relationship with the national team and a virtual lock on major domestic and international competitions. So it created an entirely new sport called beach cricket. Twenty-three legends of the sport from Australia, […]