Sponsorships

Data collection is a big deal at American Express, which in May received Event Marketer’s prestigious Grand Ex Award for its US Open Tennis sponsorship activation (and earned the distinction of being the only recipient, along with agency of record Momentum Worldwide, to win the Grand Ex twice). The company also is a champion when […]

IBM on June 12 placed its Tony Awards sponsorship at center stage with an influencer Watch Party infused with the brand’s latest and greatest tech offerings. Thirty social influencers and their guests took part in the Broadway-themed experience in New York City, which featured everything from a social scavenger hunt to personalized playbills featuring a […]

How do you celebrate National Jerky Day in all its meaty splendor? If you’re Jack Link’s, you roll out a 612-foot long obstacle course and challenge consumers to feed their wild side. (Check out the full story here.)  The brand activated its Ultimeat Meatathon event June 11-12 in Brooklyn, NY, as part of its sponsorship […]

Spotify drummed up its biggest presence to date at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity this year (June 18-24), providing insights on its global narratives and showcasing its in-depth understanding of user data. In addition to hosting events on the festival’s main stage, the brand activated its Spotify House for a fourth consecutive year, […]

Jack Link’s beefed up its sponsorship of the Brooklyn, NY-based Northside Festival (June 11-12) with a 612-foot long obstacle course that encouraged consumers to tap their primal side. Dubbed the Ultimeat Meatathon, the activation paid tribute to National Jerky Day—and EM was there to capture the action in all its meaty glory. The event marked […]