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Microsoft’s Game Launch Rivals Hollywood Premiere
If Halo 3 is one of the bestselling video games of all time, Halowood, its Beta Preview Launch, has to be one of the best celebrity parties ever. The launch party took over several Hollywood soundstages, transforming the space into a large-scale destination for celebrities, tastemakers and the media. From the exterior approach to the...
New Balance Passports Sweep Consumers off Their Feet
Proving events can indeed push volume—“It taught us an amazing amount,” says NB head of marketing and promotions Karin Piscitelli—New Balance used its sponsorship of the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon to ring cash registers at retail. Customers who spent $100 on New Balance product at any of 25 participating retailers received a New Balance Marathon...
Coke Offers First-Ever Global Mobile Marketing Tour
Coca-Cola brought its sponsorship of the Olympic Torch Relay to life by creating the first-ever global mobile marketing tour. The relay hit 34 cities in 27 countries over a 35-day span, with Coca-Cola street teams in each location. Local Coke marketing teams helped create a relevant activation in each city: The Mexico City leg, for...
Shell Road Show Educates Hard-to-Reach Truckers
Shell used a mobile tour to build some excitement around its Rotella brand among hard-to-reach trucking owner-operators, and the effort created measurable sales impact. The campaign, which started in 2004 and continued into this year, hit distributors, lube centers and truck stops. Shell required installers and retailers to make a purchase commitment in exchange for...