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  • Inside Essence Festival: Big Brands, Big Experiences

    What started 20 years ago as an anniversary event for Essence magazine has grown to attract a half a million annual attendees Essence Festival has been called many things—the Super Bowl for African-American Women, a mecca of African-American culture, a party with a purpose. After spending two days in New Orleans at this celebration of […]

  • Samsung Leverages a 15-Second Video Strategy

    Looking to get its technology into the hands of young-minded Canadians, Samsung Canada is tapping into their love of music and film—and the rise of the 15-second video. The brand this summer brought its Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge mobile phones with their powerful camera capabilities and fast-charging functionality to three of the country’s summer […]

  • Pizza Hut Engages Gamers with a Retro Arcade

    Pizza Hut geeked out with the best of them Aug. 7-9 as title sponsor of the RTX 2015 video game and digital video festival in Austin, produced by Rooster Teeth. Rebranded as RTX Delivered by Pizza Hut, the show marked its fifth and biggest year to date with more than 40,000 attendees celebrating the world […]

  • Pancake Selfie Tour Helps Holiday Inn Express Go Viral

    Holiday Inn Express on Sept. 2 launched the Pancake Selfie Express, a 4,000-mile, nine-city tour that combines free, freshly baked pancakes and selfies to boost awareness on-site and on social media of its free breakfast offerings—specifically, its one-touch pancake machine. The effort ties back to the hotelier’s humorous “Stay Smart” ad campaign, which touts how […]

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