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Industry: Spirits/Alcohol

  • Bacardi’s On-Premise Tour Ends at Music Events

    To recruit more male rum drinkers ages 21-24, and connect its brand to the music and entertainment scene, Bacardi this fall launched the Untameable Tour, a program that started in bars and ended at epic music destinations like Lollapalooza and TomorrowWorld—with a heavy pour of digital extensions in between. During three-hour bar takeovers across the […]

  • Miller Offers Exclusive Concerts Via the Rellim Tour

    Miller took a gamble and won when it spelled its name backwards for a music campaign that was intimate, exclusive and memorable. “From a music-strategy standpoint, we started to recognize that the young adult doesn’t necessarily get impacted by us sponsoring a huge traveling circus,” says Peter Laatz, Miller’s manager of entertainment marketing. “These objectives […]

  • Heineken Ibiza Final Serves Up the Ultimate Beach Party

    Heineken promoted its sponsorship of the UEFA Champions League, the league Final, and the opening of the Ibiza, Spain, party season by transforming an empty bay area into a custom Heineken Bay. It was the ultimate beach party around the world’s first Floating Star Bar—an approximately 1,000-square-foot star-shaped bar floating in the Mediterranean. Whenever guests […]

  • Miller’s Concert Series Targets Diehard Fan Influencers

    After a successful run with Rellim in 2002, Miller was back at bat, this time with a home-grown property used to infect urban-minded consumers with MGD messages. There are those who enjoy a particular band, and then there are the diehards. The brewer reached for the fanatics with a proprietary concert series of five shows in […]

  • Budweiser Big Rig Puts Tech in the Driver’s Seat

    Seven plasma screens, eight LCD monitors, six touch-screen kiosks, 17 computers, 26 speakers and 45 headphones? We’re just getting started, playa. The double-deck trailer has 48 hydraulic cylinders, two hinge-down decks, a hinge-down stage, swing-out walls and twin expandables that pivot as they slide for a unique look. Anheuser-Busch set out to build its newest […]