B-to-C Events

Consumers have gotten to know the colorful personalities of the M&M’s thanks to memorable advertising and marketing efforts over the last 75 years.

In this, the Internet of Things era of smartphones, smart homes, smart cars and smart everything, event marketing has gotten smarter, too. Savvy event marketers of all stripes, from automotive to retail, banking to beverage, are incorporating virtual reality, biometrics, wearables and more into engagements. The result: events that are more personal, measurable and relevant than ever before.

As part of its strategy to connect with millennials, HP powered up interactive experiences that got music- and art-loving Coachella attendees hands-on with its technology. From an 11,000-square-foot dome called “The Antarctic” to additional activations in the HP Lounge, attendees tinkered with HP’s inking capabilities to create custom bandanas and toyed with light designs in […]

American Express, in the fourth and final of its All for Dub Nation Watch Parties this season, put its merchant partners—rather than cardmembers—front and center at a gathering on San Francisco’s Pier 35 on The Embarcadero to cheer on the Golden State Warriors as they defeated the New Orleans Pelicans. As official card of the […]

Experiential marketing is going backward and forward at the same time.