Sponsorships

To celebrate the start of this year’s US Open tennis tournament (Aug. 31 to Sept. 13), American Express on Aug. 26 served up the first-ever hydro-interactive tennis experience at Pier 97 in New York City. Officially dubbed the American Express Rally on the River, the VIP and cardmembers-only event featured appearances by tennis pros Maria […]

Multiple touchpoints and volunteerism helped Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company leverage a foot race sponsorship this summer to engage the community in which its headquarters are located, as well as employees. The brand served as presenting sponsor for the Half Marathon & 10K on Aug. 15, a race that is part of the new Akron […]

Digital comic platform LINE Webtoon made a splash at San Diego’s Comic-Con International (July 9-12), with an array of engagements that encouraged attendees to create shareable content at every turn. The brand overtook Lou & Mickey’s, a restaurant located directly across from the convention center, where robust branding and photo opportunities could be found in […]

OK, I’ll admit it. When I signed on earlier this summer to volunteer at the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, CT, I didn’t quite know what I was in for. Anyone ages 16 and older can take part in more than 20 volunteer opportunities, and the golf tournament relies on more than 4,000 volunteers who serve […]

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) on Aug. 12 activated its first-ever US Open Pop-Up Restaurant in New York City’s Grand Central Terminal to highlight its food offerings and promote the two-week tennis tournament, set for Aug. 31 to Sept. 13. Located in Vanderbilt Hall, the pop-up offered free lunch on a first-come, first-served basis, […]