Tag: San Diego Comic-Con
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B-to-C Events
On the Road to SDCC, Mountain Dew Opens a Dystopian Desert Motel for ‘Borderlands’
What’s the perfect backdrop to recreate a post-apocalyptic landscape? Albuquerque, NM, and its desert climate fit the bill for a takeover of the local Monterey Motel that was transformed into “The Mountain Dew Borderlands Motel,” straight out of the new film, debuting Aug. 9. Mountain Dew partnered with Lionsgate and Regal Cinemas on the dystopian […]
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B-to-C Events
SDCC 2023: We’re Flying Our Geek Flag to the Top Eight Comic-Con Activations
San Diego Comic-Con was poised for a banner year in 2023, but when Hollywood writers and actors launched the SAG-AFTRA strike, the fate of the 53-year-old fan convention was in question. Industry giants Marvel and DC Comics didn’t show up, there wasn’t enough talent for the event’s myriad panels, and brands that typically build large-scale […]
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B-to-C Events
Live From Comic-Con: Our Firsthand Tour of 12 Brand Activations
In recent years, free brand activations taking place outside the convention center have enticed SDCC fans just as much as the traditional ticketed event.
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B-to-C Events
Five Emerging Experiential Trends Spotted at San Diego Comic-Con
Steal these fresh consumer engagement ideas for your superfan experiences Attendance at San Diego Comic-Con was healthy, the convention’s most prolific experiential brands showed up and the creative was enough to make this seasoned industry reporter swoon. Overall, this year’s Comic-Con passed our pulse-check and served up plenty of return-to-live trends we expect to see […]
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B-to-C Events
Take Our Video Tour of Brand Activations at Comic-Con 2022
When Comic-Con announced its grand return to in-person this year, EM wasted no time booking a flight to San Diego to see what brands had in store for attendees of the pop culture extravaganza after a three-year hiatus. And we weren’t disappointed. Join us for a video tour through the top brand activations that took […]




