B-to-C Events
Tilt Powers the First Fan-Sourced Concert Tour
Crowd-funding platform Tilt leveraged the power of the people this winter with the first-ever fan-sourced concert tour. The brand collaborated with electronic dance music (EDM) duo The Chainsmokers to develop an itinerary that steered away from traditional tour stops and, instead, focused on demand. Since its launch in 2012, Tilt’s platform has gained plenty of...
Three Insights from Motorola on Experiential in Retail
Think about a traditional telecomm store and rows of devices under stark lighting might come to mind. Walk into Motorola’s Moto Shop pop-up in Chicago, a pilot program for future retail experiences, and you’ll find warm textures and a lot of opportunities to get hands-on with the products. Open through April 1, the pop-up has...
Palm Springs Stages the Ultimate Ice Breaker
To promote the launch of JetBlue’s new direct flights from New York to Palm Springs, the Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau invited New Yorkers to “break out of the chill” of winter. Two ice molds with prizes frozen into them were dropped in Manhattan, one in Flatiron Plaza and one in Washington Square...
Inside Hearst Men’s Group’s Trade Shows Activations
The Detroit Auto Show may have always been a key stop for editors at Hearst Men’s Group publications Esquire, Popular Mechanics, Car and Driver and Road & Track. But for this year’s show Jan. 11-24, instead of simply covering it, the publisher for the first time activated at it, staking its claim as an authority...