Objective of Event: Drive consumer consideration
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Dell Targets Gamers at SXSW With Demo Stations, Virtual Reality
Dell took over an event space across the street from the Austin Civic Center and turned it into the Alienware Outpost. The attention-getting technology started on the exterior, with a moon rover VR experience to attract guests. There were Alienware gaming stations, workstations where guests could draw freehand onto a screen and interact with a […]
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Sleep Number Wakes up Football Fans with a Clever VR Challenge
How do you entice people to think “mattresses” at a Super Bowl fan fest? Sleep Number set up a virtual bedroom, where a visitor could enter their name and favorite team before the space transformed, using projection mapping technology, to display team logos and colors, and the guest’s name on a jersey overhead. And a […]
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Microsoft Offers STEM Education With ‘Camp Know Where’ Events
Microsoft promoted its association with the Netflix hit “Stranger Things” and its STEM education advocacy with a multi-pronged initiative themed around Camp Know Where, the fictional summer camp that two of the show’s main characters attend. The brand began teasing the campaign in early July with a full-on takeover of its social media channels to […]
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2K Games Promotes ‘Borderlands’ with Installations and Demo Stations
2K Games promoted the newest version of its Borderlands game at E3 with a 15,000 square-foot booth. Guests were welcomed with massive LED screens, wall-to-wall panels of game art and 10-foot statues of characters from the game. Inside, visitors could watch presentations in a 100-seat theater, watch livestreams of influencers playing the game, and, of […]
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Google’s CES Booth Offers Demos, Meditation and a Theme Park Ride
Google’s assignment for CES was to highlight the full range of capabilities of Google Assistant. So it used 18,000 square feet of street-level space to set up a range of vignettes to show off how the digital personal assistant works in everyday life. Among them: On the Go, a Las Vegas-themed diorama where asking Google […]




