Media Events
WE TV Woos Ad Buyers With PopBars
Building off the success of its previous juice bar activations, WE tv in September and October will visit 12 ad agencies in New York City and Chicago with this year’s rendition—a selection of artisanal gelatos and sorbets from PopBar, a popular Big Apple ice cream shop. The network rebranded last year, dropping “women” from its...
Columbia Brings its ‘Tested Tough’ Message to Life
Columbia Sportswear on Oct. 7 brought the company’s Pacific Northwest heritage to life at a press event on New York City’s Lower West Side that showcased its latest technical product and a Tested Tough brand platform that launched two days later in 63 markets. The campaign, at a reported $50 million, is the company’s largest...
AOL Supersizes the Mobile Experience
Kicking off Advertising Week in New York City on Sept. 28, AOL had a “big” story to tell as illustrated by hosting its Future Front 2015 event (a follow-up to last year’s Programmatic Upfront) at Basketball City, Pier 36. The brand wanted to paint a bigger and thus clearer picture of the industry and its...
How a Skincare Brand Capitalized on Fashion Week
Big name brands have always been associated with New York Fashion Week, which this year took place Sept. 10 to 17. There’s title sponsor Mercedes-Benz, along with this year’s lead partners Lexus, Maybelline New York, TRESemmé, Intel, DHL and more. But smaller, up-and-coming brands can capitalize on the excitement surrounding fashion week, too. Case in...