Objective of Event: Drive consumer consideration

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 […]

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 […]

Nissan North America’s quietest event program ever made piles of noise last fall when the car maker’s marketing team consciously avoided traditional, obvious and overt marketing methods. To get the public buzzing about the new 350 Z sports model, the company mounted a fall street program that “surprised” consumers with concerts and cars. To set […]

There were many experiences and structures to compete with during Super Bowl last year in New York City, including the massive Super Bowl Boulevard fan village. To promote its partnership with the NFL during that week and stand out from the crowd of brands, PepsiCo decided to stage a food and entertainment hub under a […]

Cable channel A&E chose to celebrate its 15th birthday last spring with the network’s first-ever mobile tour. The Biography 15 Years Celebration Tour broke in Los Angeles and blew through 10 markets before wrapping in June in the Big Apple. Objectives? Create excitement for the brand, demonstrate the breadth of the Biography product portfolio, strengthen […]