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Beyond the Touch Screen: A Guide to Tangible Event Experiences
“Tangible” is the new “touch,” according to James Patten, founder and principal at Patten Studio, who presented on MIT’s blueprint for creating more effective interactive experiences at EventTech 2015, Nov. 2-4 in Las Vegas. “Technology has gone past the touch screen,” Patten says, adding that in events, the sense of touch is not engaged to...
Skinnygirl CEO Takes on a Brand Ambassador Role
Most consumers think of Skinnygirl strictly as a cocktail brand that produces low-calorie alcoholic beverages. But with a new line of protein bars and shakes set to hit Walmart shelves on Nov. 20, the brand needed to showcase its healthier side, prompting a food truck experience that took its protein-filled treats to the streets. On...
Lean Cuisine Scales New Messaging with an Art Wall
Following a dramatic rebrand this summer, Lean Cuisine on Oct. 26 activated an art installation at Grand Central Terminal’s Vanderbilt Hall aimed at reducing the negative emotions and anxiety women associate with the bathroom scale. Artist Annica Lydenberg helped bring the brand’s new messaging to life, which is shifting away from “dieting” and instead “advocating...
AT&T U-verse Draws Consumers with Graffiti Art
The sky was the limit for AT&T U-verse at the Austin City Limits Music Festival, where the brand promoted its GigaPower Internet and TV service through a host of engagements that aligned themselves with the event’s culture. Over two three-day weekends (Oct. 2-4 and 9-11), the brand offered demos by local artists, a recharge lounge...