Author archive for Anna Huddleston
Microsoft Tempts Travelers with Free Holiday Portraits
This holiday season, Microsoft gave passengers at several U.S. airports the gift of free photos with Santa Claus. From Nov. 23 to Dec. 21, the brand set up its Holiday Photos on the Fly booth at 26 airports where it snapped holiday photos of consumers and then enhanced them on-site using Windows Live photo features,...
DISH Network Takes Home Show by Storm
At the Ft. Lauderdale Home Show Dec. 3 to 5, DISH Network set out to leverage its all-new 200-square-foot booth to attract new customers and upgrade the services of existing ones. To do that, it unrolled three distinct experiences, each to cater to a specific product line, resulting in a 150-percent increase in leads over...
Pioneer’s Auto Booth Generates Sales
To put its car audio and satellite navigation systems in the hands of its primary target—18- to 35-year-old male drivers—Pioneer’s United Kingdom division has beefed up its marketing efforts with experiential tactics that in six days in November helped generate $25,000 in direct to consumer sales. All of the action happened at the brand’s 620-square-foot...
General Motors Connects Buick to Upscale Consumers
As part of a strategy to connect with upscale consumers, Buick has partnered with Food & Wine and Travel + Leisure to produce a “cultural discovery” tour in which consumers test drive the Regal sport sedan and engage in experiences with celebrity chefs, local artisans and travel experts.