2004 Archives - Page 7 of 10 - Event Marketer
Fila Brings London to the Big Easy for Voodoo Fest
Dennis Publishing’s Stuff took Fila from the pages of its magazine into the streets of the Big Easy with a customized London-style double-decker parked smack dab in the middle of the Voodoo Music Experience. The goal: Get the bands—including The Roots, 50 Cent, George Clinton, Cypress Hill, and The White Stripes—to hang in the bus, then...
SoBe Ties onto a 31-City Ozzfest Sponsorship
One of the industry’s original low-media/high-events brands entered the world of music sponsorships with a big bang. SoBe busted out of the gate with a tunes deal used to bump sales and awareness for its Adrenaline Rush energy drink. Tying onto the 31-city Ozzfest was a bold move, and SoBe held on tight along the way...
Inside ING’s First New York City Marathon Sponsorship
Other sponsors have attempted the New York City Marathon over the years, but none have come close to activating the largest one-day sporting event on Earth—attended by 2.5 million people and broadcast to 275 million viewers in 116 territories—like ING did last fall. The financial-services company, together with GMR Marketing, activated its first ING New York...
Red Bull Creates Motorcross Tracks Across Dallas
The always irreverent Red Bull made yet another branded mark, this time at Supermoto events in Las Vegas and Dallas. Red Bull gave PGI the mission of finding non-traditional venues to create its motocross tracks on, and the agency delivered when it chose the (1) parking lot of the Rio Hotel in Sin City and...