B-to-C Events

[box type=”coloured” pb_margin_bottom=”no” width=”1/1″ el_position=”first last”] It’s been called an economic force and a power vital to U.S. business, one that is impacting every aspect of the American landscape. No, we’re not talking about the auto industry, the Internet or smartphones. We’re talking about the Hispanic population, which, at 52 million strong, is expected by […]

Brand USA, a public-private organization that promotes international travel to the U.S., on Feb. 27 launched a new five-month experiential marketing campaign centered on a quintessential American theme—the road trip. The organization is sending 10 influencers from around the globe, mostly travel bloggers, on road trips around the country, tasking them with writing daily blog […]

How often as marketers do you wake up in the morning and think—let’s treat our consumers to something special today? It’s precisely what Modell’s Sporting Goods did on Feb. 12, when the 125-year-old retailer took to the streets of New York City during a snowstorm to hand out free hot chocolate and hand warmers. Modell’s […]

Consumer test drives are among the most important consumer activations at Chrysler Group, says Michael Curmi, head of experiential marketing at Chrysler Group. “We’ve really amped up our effort to get consumers into our vehicles and educate them about the features and benefits and how they can fit into their lifestyle,” he says. But just […]

The idea that you can crowdsource the city of the future is a pretty compelling one. And the organizers of the popular TED conferences thought so, too. So much so that they awarded their 2012 TED Prize (a $1 million award given for “a creative and bold vision to spark global change”) not to an […]