Sampling

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 […]

To bring its “The Life Deliziosa” campaign to life, Sanpellegrino Sparkling Fruit Beverages activated an Italian-inspired citrus grove experience Aug. 25 and 26 in New York City. Located in Flatiron Plaza, The Grove was open for six hours each day and offered sampling, lounging and activities. Check out the full story here.

From its tasty tequila-infused desserts to its popular Muddle Your Mojito stations, when it comes to liquor sampling at events, the marketing pros at Patrón know the ropes. The brand samples its premium tequila in cocktails, but also surprises and delights attendees at food festivals with creative concoctions such as Silver Patrón infused popsicles and […]

Friskies leveraged a little friendly feline competition between social media “celebri-cats” Grumpy Cat and Nala Cat to promote its varied cat food products on Aug. 20 in New York City. The Friskies Create & Taste Kitchen, located in a tricked-out “industrial cool” space at 1701 Broadway, offered fans meet-and-greets and games, and raised awareness and donations for […]

Friskies leveraged a little friendly feline competition between social media “celebri-cats” Grumpy Cat and Nala Cat to promote its varied cat food products on Aug. 20 in New York City. The Friskies Create & Taste Kitchen, located in a tricked-out “industrial cool” space at 1701 Broadway, offered fans meet-and-greets and games, and raised awareness and […]