Rachel Boucher

Rachel joined Event Marketer in 2012 and today serves as the brand's head of content. Her travels covering the experiential marketing industry have ranged from CES in Las Vegas to Spring Break in Panama City Beach, Florida (hey, it's never too late)—and everywhere in between.
  • Xfinity Touts Tech With Couch-To-Concert Sponsorship

    As lead sponsor of the U.S. leg of Taylor Swift’s The 1989 World Tour, Xfinity, Comcast cable’s residential service brand, is activating touchpoints designed to deliver fans exclusive content on-site as well as at home. The program began May 20 in Bossier City, LA, and ends Oct. 31 in Tampa, FL. Xfinity is activating the […]

  • Delta Sets Record With Mass Shower at Warrior Dash

    Delta Faucet on June 27 set the Guinness World Record for most people showering simultaneously in a single venue at the Warrior Dash 5K mud run race in Crawfordsville, IN. The event, which highlighted Delta’s five-race partnership with Warrior Dash, broke the existing record of 300 by 31 people. In total, 331 people showered all […]

  • Surrounded by Millennials, Brands Score Big at Bonnaroo

    The venerable camping music festival outside Nashville serves up authenticity and positivity   If there’s one obvious sentiment at Bonnaroo, it’s that people are happy. Event staffers are happy. Campers, waiting in long lines and hauling in equipment for the four-day music and arts festival, are happy. And from what we saw, the brands activating […]

  • How Kenmore Leverages Events For Content

    When Kenmore zeroed in on a Dirty Girl Mud Run series sponsorship two years ago it not only looked at the value of the program (strong) and the target it could reach (women). It looked at how the brand could leverage the sponsorship and event activation to generate content. Beyond “visibility” and lead gen, this […]

  • How Strategic Stunt Marketing ‘Drops’ Can Be Silent But Strong

    File this under the “subtle, but not so subtle” stunt marketing category. To promote the release of the latest Jurassic Park movie, “Jurassic World,” Universal Pictures UK on June 5 dropped a dinosaur transport container in the middle of London Waterloo station. Labeled with the fictional InGen Technologies branding, the shipping container offered the warning: […]