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Alexander Keith Unleashes Brand Ambassadors in Kilts
To increase visibility for Alexander Keith’s Nova Scotian brands of beer, parent company Anheuser-Busch gave away free beer in select markets from May to September 2008, but just one per customer, because the company also wanted to increase on-premise sales. Brand ambassadors, dressed in authentic Nova Scotian kilts and dresses, greeted patrons, offered them a...
State Farm Hits a Homerun with Baseball Field Replica
To tap into the hotly pursued Hispanic market, State Farm leveraged its Major League Baseball partnership and hit the road from April to September with its inaugural Fiesta del Jonron (homerun festival). The 21-week mobile tour hit 16 different markets, activating at Hispanic community events. A miniature baseball stadium replica served as the centerpiece of...
Army Draws Recruits with Mission-Based Simulation
The U.S. Army needed to enlighten 18- to 24-year-old males that very few jobs involve a shovel in today’s Army. To that end, in September they opened a yearlong experience center in the Philadelphia Franklin Hills Mall. So far, the recruitment rate at the center is five times higher than a traditional office and foot...
Ford Reaches Women with Warriors in Pink Campaign
Ford wanted to raise money for Susan G. Komen for the Cure while leveraging the partnership to drive sales among women ages 18-24, so the carmaker took the message to the people in 2008 through Race for the Cure events, grassroots efforts and sweepstakes offers. By activating at 117 Race events, Ford reached over 1.5...