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Fan-centric activations add topspin to tournament sponsorships More than 700,000 tennis fans descend on the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center each year for the US Open, and this year, EM was among them. Held Aug. 27 through Sept. 9 in Queens, NY, the USTA’s renowned tournament marked its 50th anniversary by offering attendees nostalgic […]

adidas Skateboarding and longtime retail partner Journeys have a history of leveraging music and art to connect with consumers, and on Aug. 11, the brands bolstered their efforts with the launch of Destination San Diego, a free one-day event that blended the worlds of action sports, music, art and fashion. With their sights set on […]

eBay has hosted seller events since 2002, but three years ago it launched eBay Open, an annual event open to all sellers who use the marketplace platform—from solo operations to large businesses to eBay newbies. This year’s sell-out event, which took place July 24-26 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, offered the more than 2,000 […]

The annual Vans US Open of Surfing, a massive, free-to-the-public action sports festival, features world-class surfing, skateboarding and BMX biking competitions in Huntington Beach, CA, but it’s also home to an array of sponsor activations. At this year’s event, held July 28 to Aug. 5, more than 20 brands pitched tents and erected beach builds […]

Entertainment enthusiasts abound at Comic-Con, a fact not lost on Amazon Fire TV, which brought its Fast Forward to the Future activation to the San Diego event to drive hands-on trial and purchase intent for its Fire TV Cube, Fire TV Stick and Fire TV Edition devices. Taking up a vast footprint on 7th Ave., […]