Event Technology: Simulator
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Canada Goose Promotes Outerwear with Walk-in Freezer
Canada Goose is a high-tech outdoor apparel brand whose ISPO 2015 exhibit took on the aspects of an arctic base camp along with a luxury, retail environment that told an immersive brand story. The highlight was a walk-in freezer dubbed the Thermal Experience Simulator where at a temperature of minus 35 degrees attendees could test […]
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Ford Drives Employee Engagement With Education
To recognize its top performing Ford, Lincoln and Mercury dealership personnel, Ford created meaningful experiences at the 2008 Employee Excellence Leadership Summit. The OneFord Experience in Dearborn, MI, was made up of nine events, starting with a Welcome Reception at the Henry Ford Museum, followed by drives on the Ford Test Track, a history lesson […]
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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 […]
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Merrell Sends Festivalgoers on a VR Hike in the Alps
Outdoor shoe brand Merrell has enjoyed a long history of loyalty among serious hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. But it was in need of a little extra adrenaline to shed its “brown shoe” reputation and get younger audiences excited about its brand. Enter the Sundance Film Festival, one of the world’s only events where lovers of […]
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Lowe’s Promotes Home Safety with Educational Tour
Lowe’s largest corporate marketing initiative, its home-grown Home Safety Council charity, has been mobile for five years now, growing bigger and better annually with a super-relevant tour focused on teaching kids how to help parents make homes safe. Two sets of trucks staffed by four safety experts unfold into 1,200-sq.-ft. “houses” featuring true-to-life living spaces […]




