Stunts

British beer brand Banks’s on Dec. 1 launched a holiday campaign that replaces cheesy sentiments often associated with the season with tongue-in-cheek messaging designed to resonate with younger audiences. The effort, “Tells Christmas Like It Is,” combines the mindset of the graffiti artist and the gritty humor of its working-class roots with the traditional Christian […]

Ally Bank last month sent a drone flying around the food court at Carolina Place Mall, delivering phone chargers to unsuspecting shoppers munching on burgers and checking email in the food court at Carolina Place Mall. The drone, in the form of a large Ally-branded purple balloon with a basket on that bottom bearing the […]

One way to gain a little attention in the marketplace? Launch a drone decked out in your brand colors and logo in a busy shopping mall. That’s exactly what Ally Bank did on Oct. 7, the Saturday before National Online Bank Day, which took place the following Monday. The point? The drone delivered free phone […]

Many people won’t know exactly what to expect on Monday, Aug. 21, when the total solar eclipse makes its way across the U.S. We’ve been told that birds will stop chirping, the temperature will go down, the land will darken. Shards of sunlight, the ones we’re not supposed to look at with our naked eye, […]

Ahhh… wedding season. The beautiful bouquets. The heartfelt vows. The unsolicited advice from overbearing mothers. Getting hitched these days involves a lot of moving parts—and event marketers are taking note. While couples are busy planning their big day, savvy brands are sneaking their way into one of life’s greatest milestones. Following are three brands doing […]