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  • Reverse Pivots: Inside Michelob ULTRA’s Reboot of its MOVEMENT Live Platform

    Sometimes, an epic roadblock, like a pandemic, can lead to growth for experiential programming. Just ask Michelob ULTRA, which is reverse-pivoting its fitness platform MOVEMENT Live into a hybrid experience that will deliver on the scale that its lockdown-era virtual version provided, while bringing consumers together in person to celebrate wellness with the sweet reward […]

  • A Media Buy Evolves into a Live Event for MINI Ahead of its All-electric Launch

    Sometimes, a billboard is too flat and a static car display doesn’t tell the whole story. To support the March 7 launch of its new, all-electric MINI Cooper SE, MINI transformed a proposed media buy into a live event program that took advantage of one of the brand’s top markets: Miami. Aligning with the lead […]

  • Photo Tour: Audi Russia Transforms an Auto Launch into a Three-act Circus

    Automotive launch events are designed to dazzle audience members, often taking the shape of a stage presentation and flashy reveal moment, but Audi Russia flipped the standard format on its head to introduce its new compact SUV, the Q3. Straying from the typically buttoned-up auto launch, the brand transformed its event into a three-act circus, […]

  • With a Secret Password, New Yorkers Unlock a Netflix Takeover of Little Italy

    The film “The Irishman,” which began streaming on Netflix on Nov. 27, explores organized crime in America following World War II and the disappearance of union boss Jimmy Hoffa. Directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci, the film spans decades, but as part of a buzz-building campaign the […]

  • Cause Marketing: Origins Invites Fitness Buffs to Sweat for the Planet

    Since its inception in 1990, natural skincare brand Origins has made protecting the planet a key piece of its brand ethos. So when the company relaunched its GinZing Gel Moisturizer with new hydration technology last month, incorporating a sustainability component was only, well, natural. In partnership with American Forests’ Global ReLeaf program, Origins erected an […]