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Type of Event: Buzz/word-of-mouth programs

  • KFC Deploys an Aerial Colonel Sanders Logo Stunt

    To refresh and contemporize its iconic Colonel Sanders figurehead, KFC cooked up a global consumer event that created the world’s first brand to be visible from space, then used it to introduce the new look and future of the company. The change in the Colonel’s image was the first in a decade and only the […]

  • Unilever’s Q-tips Offers Makeovers at Grand Central

    If you’re looking for women in a hurry, New York City’s Grand Central Terminal is probably a good place to start. That’s why Unilever’s Q-tips brand set up shop there for professional makeup artists to give 12 full hours of five-minute makeovers. The hook? All of the makeup would be applied using only Q-tips. The […]

  • Nokia Builds Music Connections on New Year’s Eve

    We can never remember whether it’s love or music that’s referred to as the international language. Either way, Nokia set out to incorporate both of them as part of a big ol’ New Year’s Eve extravaganza. The objective? Use music to connect people around the world, and build Nokia’s reputation as a beloved brand. The […]

  • Miller Lite Charters a Private ‘Taste Express’ Train

    With their grassroots feel, Miller Lite’s “Save the Taste” ads were ripe for a live event translation. The brand delivered with a proprietary music property unlike any other. Miller chartered a private train, called it the Miller Lite Taste Express, and hired recording artist Gavin DeGraw to get on board and travel across the country. […]

  • TD Bank Distributes Small Gestures of ‘Free’

    TD Bank got up close and personal with mid-Atlantic residents when it acquired and transitioned from the local Hudson United Bank to TDBN in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut. After an internal launch to employees in five key markets, TDBN free agents introduced the bank to the community via a community giveback called […]