Industry: Retail & Apparel

Hallmark began planning its Olympic activation program a year in advance, building an integrated and creatively leveraged program that delivered both a major marketing platform for a new fresh flower line as well as valuable retail assets. The campaign began before the torch was lit with a title sponsorship of a series of figure skating […]

When fragrance and bath product manufacturer Coty broke into cosmetics with Rimmel, a Walmart-only cosmetics line of 300 SKUs, the U.K.-based company’s marketing department faced the oldest line in the book: How do we promote it? Easy to ask, but hard to answer in this case. Because the line was only in Walmart stores, TV […]

The Walmart Shareholders Meeting is one of the largest and most complicated corporate events of the year. It’s not only a business meeting. It’s a pep rally and a rock concert, designed to inspire associates and shareholders in an arena and all over the world via a webcast. Walmart certainly set the stage for success […]

After a super-successful run with the first Bionicle tour in 2001, Lego headed out yet again last summer with a 2002 incarnation looking to obtain 300,000 targeted impressions and visit 1,000 demographic-rich locations over 10 weeks for a new Toa Nuva toy extension. The campaign was tailored to appeal to the “shredder teen,” that savvy […]

Reebok showed the true moxie of ex-cmo Micky Pant (we miss ya, Mick!) when it invaded the Boston Marathon—long sponsored by Adidas—with an ambush effort that scored solid media hits and mucho impressions. More than 300 college students sporting Reebok-branded tattoos on their foreheads were seeded into the crowd along the Marathon route. The students’ […]