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APRIL 10, 2023

Four insights on how women’s sports sponsors are working to level the playing field The phrase “a rising tide lifts all boats” isn’t often associated with competing brands. But when it comes to increasing visibility for women’s sports, sponsors are steadfast in their commitment to inspiring other brands to jump aboard.

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JUNE 13, 2024

the sponsorship connected all the right dots between its driver partnership, its mission to empower women in athletics and the need for a beauty brand to shake up a sport that is often viewed as male-dominated, but, in fact, attracts an audience that is 45-percent female, according to the brand. ’s Lip Oil Change. “And

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

Bria Washington, Manager-Sports Marketing, Coca-Cola During the two-day activation, Coke distributed 8,100 samples of products from across its portfolio. I didn’t want it to just be a solo JLab activation within a Coke footprint,” says Bria Washington, manager-sports marketing at Coca-Cola. “It Agency: 160over90.

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APRIL 10, 2023

The quirky game, often described as a blend of tennis, Ping-Pong and badminton, is America’s fastest-growing sport. according to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association. So we tapped two brands that jumped on sponsorships early to find out what they’ve learned. And that’s where the sport really lives.”

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APRIL 17, 2024

Along for the ride was Wendy’s, the Official Hamburger of March Madness and the Official Breakfast of March Madness, which signed on in 2017 and, since then, has been growing its experiential programming around the sponsorship every year. Agencies: The Marketing Arm (experiential); VML (social content); Spark (media buying); Ketchum (p.r.).

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APRIL 11, 2025

Theyre getting creative with their sponsorships and on-site activations to tap into a diverse fanbase made up of families with young basketball players, Gen Z college students and devoted alumni who fly in to watch their team play. Many stated they had no idea this was a thing and were surprised by the scale of the experiences available.

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MARCH 10, 2025

CONTINUES ITS QUEST TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD FOR FEMALE ATHLETES Sad fact: By the age of 14, girls drop out of sports at two times the rate of boys due to lack of access, social stigmas, a decreased quality of experience, the cost and a lack of positive role models, according to the Womens Sports Foundation. and amplify their voices.

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APRIL 1, 2025

Event Marketer is an exclusive partner of the industrys leading authority on event measurement and analytics, the Experiential Marketing Measurement Coalition. The collaboration provides experiential marketers with important tools and resources designed to help them track and measure the success of their events.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Nick Kelly, VP-Sponsorships, Verizon Verizon customers can win seats in the brand’s Hotspot section at MetLife Stadium. With hockey season in full swing, Verizon announced the renewal of a multiyear sponsorship with the NHL on Feb. Event Marketer: What is Verizon most excited about with this NHL partnership renewal?

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

AMERICAN EXPRESS As part of its longstanding partnership with TNT Sports, American Express, the Official Card of the NBA, arrived in SF with a three-floor Amex Experience activation, along with another live edition of NBA on TNT American Express Road Show. Throughout NBA All-Star 2025, hosted Feb. Over at the Amex Experience on Powell St.,

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

To infinity and beyond… ( Partners: Event Strategy Group; Fivestone) THIS TRACK AND FIELD EVENT IS MORE GOOD NEWS FOR WOMEN’S SPORTS Step aside, New York City Marathon. On the sponsorship end, Tiffany & Co. We say: three cheers for the continued rise of women’s sports.

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APRIL 10, 2023

As the nation’s fastest-rising sport, pickleball is attracting sponsors from a host of categories as tournaments , tours and festivals dedicated to the sport continue to crop up. The PPA is involved with amateur games, so they’re making the sport super accessible. Let’s make this sport more accessible.

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APRIL 17, 2024

A platinum sponsor and official outfitter of the tennis tournament, Lacoste crocs invaded Hard Rock Stadium and the South Florida city from March 17-31, with branded banners, uniforms, pop-ups, parties and pools sporting the iconic green reptile design. team to make sure that we have as much communication visibility as possible.”

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DECEMBER 20, 2024

Air Canada is a real connector of sport, culture and people. The post Podcast: Inside Canada Olympic House and Air Canadas Paris 2024 Campaign, with Mosaic and Wasserman appeared first on Event Marketer. We really loved to focus on sharing the very best of Canada and, in this case, the world.

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APRIL 11, 2022

More Sports Sponsorship Tactics: Capitalizing on Golf’s Growth, Tito’s Handmade Vodka Debuts a PGA Tour Lounge. The post Coke Adds Flavor to its Long-Running Houston Rodeo Sponsorship with a Texas-Style Ice House appeared first on Event Marketer. It’s also where people are. RODEOHOUSTON ?

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

Here, we explore the four key facets of the brand’s sponsorship program. From the US Open Archives: How evian Cruised into the US Open with a Floating Tennis Court Sports Sponsorship Q&A: How American Express Keeps it Fresh at the US Open Fan Engagement: Five Brands That Aced the US Open 1.

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APRIL 3, 2023

So as the event’s final matches approached, the brand unveiled a set of three murals on the shores of Doha dubbed the “Beach Club Billboard” to underscore its commitment to ensuring equity and access for female athletes, and remind sports fans that “the game has two halves.” It doesn’t get bigger for us.”

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NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Formula 1 United States Grand Prix is known for serving up a quintessential Texas experience, with cowboy hats and boots sported in the stands, barbecue cooking on the grill, drivers riding horses into the paddock and the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders performing on track ahead of the race start. Ahead of the U.S.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover floating face serum, a smokin’ festival sponsorship and predictive palettes. fest—until now, that is. VERIZON KEEPS ITS STICK ON THE ICE Verizon, the Official 5G Network of the National Hockey League (NHL), on Feb.

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APRIL 16, 2025

Emotional Impact Event marketers are in the business of making people feel something, which makes crafting emotionally impactful experiences crucial to long-term engagement. Every aspect of an event or experience, from the invitation to the final farewell, should capture the essence of the brand and foster genuine connections.

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MARCH 27, 2024

Four ways the brand refreshed its strategy for the 50 th annual Players Championship “Over the last eight years, it’s been fun to connect with our clients and consumers in new and meaningful ways, and this partnership helps do that while still reinforcing our commitment to growth and access and opportunity in the sport of golf.”

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MARCH 21, 2022

18-20 at Cleveland Public Square, Klarna officially made its first foray into the sports arena with the pop-up “Klarna All-Star Vault” experience that showcased the crossover between fashion and basketball throughout the league’s 75-year history. marketing at Klarna.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

No matter how long you’ve been in the events biz, the industry’s ever-evolving nature means there’s always fresh territory to explore. To help get the juices flowing for 2024, we analyzed 10 hot properties that offer prime sponsorship opportunities, and in some cases, new audiences worth tapping into. The key to sponsorship?

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

Photos: Courtesy of CNC Agency Related: TV Fans Sink into CBS’s Comfy Blue Sofa Tour Sports Sponsorship: Inside Marriott’s Multi-day Super Bowl Sleepover Activation HomeAway’s Festival Sleepover Experience: VIP Access, a Stylish Lodge and ‘Survival’ Kits The post Anatomy of a Sleepover: Four Takeaways from CBS’s Overnight ‘Tracker’ Events appeared (..)

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JUNE 22, 2022

For more than a decade, Buick has leveraged a strategic NCAA sponsorship to shift young basketball fans’ perceptions of the brand and bask in the media exposure surrounding March Madness. The post Buick’s NCAA Sponsorship Evolves with a Content Platform Supporting Female Athletes appeared first on Event Marketer.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Much of the messaging was designed to celebrate Fabletics’ first-ever sports mascot, Fab Daddy, who takes the form of a giant letter “F.” Consider activewear brand Fabletics, which caused a commotion along the 26.2-mile Among messages: “This is the Fab Daddy you manifested.”

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MARCH 28, 2025

A sneak preview of the upcoming 23 rd annual Experiential Marketing Summit in Las Vegas Theres only one place where professionals who are all in on event marketing, all the time, come together as one community to forge new connections and new perspectives on an ever-evolving industryand thats EMS.

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APRIL 4, 2022

More Sports Sponsorship Strategies: Comcast Business Launches a New Pavilion Experience for the PGA Tour. Exclusive to the brand’s event in Austin, a Tito’s Bogey Boat floating activation lured passersby who did not have access to the tournament. Covid was the spark that led to this PGA sponsorship,” says Berry.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2025

SiriusXM subscribers and Pandora listeners were treated to several sponsorship activations and lounge experiences. The post Super Bowl LIX: 16 More Brand Activations, Parties and Stunts from NOLA appeared first on Event Marketer. 6, but that wasnt all that went down at The Fillmore.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

For Grey Goose, the cocktail serves as an anchor for sponsorship activations and hospitality experiences each year at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. To find out more about the evolution of Grey Goose’s US Open sponsorship strategy, we tapped Aleco Azqueta, vp-marketing at Grey Goose, North America, for his insights.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Cosmetics’ Indy 500 Sponsorship Placed Women in the Driver’s Seat How the Final U.S. Leg of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is Sparking In-market Engagement Strategies The post ‘In My STEM Era’: How e.l.f. Cosmetics and Purdue University Activated an Educational Makerspace appeared first on Event Marketer.

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APRIL 10, 2023

On the surface, it would appear that live sporting events have returned to their former glory. But for brands, the post-pandemic sports sponsorship landscape is a whole new ball game. In a word, sports sponsorship has become more intentional. Bespoke Sports & Entertainment handled).

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MAY 3, 2021

In the absence of packed stadiums, engaging consumers on their own turf has become a fruitful strategy for sponsors in need of fresh ways to connect with sports fans. More Reverse Activation Strategies: Reverse Activations: Events in Your Audiences’ Living Rooms and Backyards. 22 through April 25. All of it was the fan’s to keep.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

“We have a long history of developing innovative technology, and this was a great example of something that we did in real time that directly impacts the athletes, and a unique perspective on how our technology enhances sports and the experience of sports.” During this year’s championship weekend, Jan.

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MARCH 17, 2025

Patricks Day sponsorships core to its strategy, its IRL marketing efforts also expand beyond the holiday (look no further than the brands partnership with the New York Mets). Patricks Day as a Business Opportunity appeared first on Event Marketer. Patricks Day 2024 with Experiential Shenanigans Guinness Invites St.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Labor Day is in the rearview mirror, and for many sports fans, that can only mean one thing: It’s football season. Naturally, brands are lining up to earn their attention at NFL and college games with tailgating tours, sponsorship activations and pop-up experiences. DUKE’S MAYO Mayonnaise was front and center on Sept.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

And we’re hoping that this experience, this arcade will give fans the opportunity to engage with the sport that they love and also make lasting memories.” “As the go-to ticket provider for the NBA, our goal of activating at Crossover is to drive awareness that Ticketmaster is the trusted marketplace for secure and verified NBA tickets.

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