B-to-C Events
Then and Now: Mobile Tours
In our Then and Now series, EM revisits old event marketing trends to find out where they’ve gone since we first reported on them. Are they old hats and has-beens? Or is that past up-and-comer a future best practice that’s now an industry standard? In this rolling installment, we re-examine some of 2007’s most popular...
Kia Unleashes ‘Hamstar’ Augmented Reality Experience
Korean automaker Kia Motors has unleashed an augmented reality activation at the North American International Auto Show, which began in Detroit on Tuesday, that ties into its popular “Party Rock Anthem” commercial. The technology, which is the centerpiece of the brand’s new exhibit for this year’s auto show circuit, is called “Close Encounters” and features...
NBC Rolls Out Free Fruit Fridays
NBC kicked off the 2012 leg of its Free Fruit Fridays program in Brooklyn on Jan. 6 by handing out fresh fruit to passersby from a branded Sprinter van. The effort is part of the network’s Go Healthy New York campaign that is visiting one of the five boroughs every Friday through February. Next stops...
Constellation Uncorks Surprising Insights
They say beer and wine don’t mix, but in the case of Toasted Head wine, bringing the two together created the perfect elixir. Food and wine festivals have long been the platform of choice for wine brands in search of loyal vinophiles. But Constellation Wines-owned Toasted Head this year has been breaking with convention and...