Venerable dating site Match.com has been making love connections among singles through a 100-percent online platform since 1995. But last June, the brand forged a new path in matchmaking with The Stir, a comprehensive live event program that, to date, has attracted 225,000 attendees.

Merrell, the outdoor footwear and apparel brand, as part of its title sponsorship of the Merrell Down & Dirty Mud Run & Obstacle Series, is activating an event footprint on each stop of the series that engages attendees and informs them about the Merrell brand, particularly its new M-Connect product.

Kia, the auto brand best known for its affordable cars, earlier this year launched a series of “dine and drives” to raise awareness for the 2014 Cadenza, its entrée into the luxury car market. The eight-city tour dubbed The Cadenza Experience, took place at high-end restaurants and offered four-course meals prepared by a celebrity chef, and a truly high-end experience. 

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To gets kids rip-roaring with excitement for the season two premiere of its hit animated TV series “Doc McStuffins,” Disney Junior launched Doc’s Mobile Clinic, a multi-city interactive tour, which kicked off in Boston on Aug. 18 and wrapped Sept. 28 in Phoenix.

Every conversation in the event marketing industry eventually comes around to technology. You want to know what tools are out there to make your jobs easier, make your programs more successful and most crucially, make your target consumers love you the most. We have heard your calls for help and with this monthly series, EM’s […]