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Rebranded Network ION Champions Women’s Sports with a Grand Central Pop-up

Event Marketer

ION, a TV network known for its crime and justice procedural programming, recently underwent a rebrand, that not only updated its color palette and key art, but also added a slate of women’s sports. Pivoting from sports to crime dramas, ION developed two interactive experiences. Hosted from 8 a.m.

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The Rise of Women’s Sports Activations

Event Marketer

Endorsements of female athletes is an evergreen marketing strategy, but womens sports is embarking on a new, more experiential era as the teams, leagues and individual players that once played to limited audiences find new fans, larger audiences and a fresh crop of passionate investors. She raced with the support of e.l.f.

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Photos: Inside the Inaugural Fanatics Fest for Sports Superfans in New York City

Event Marketer

Digital sports platform Fanatics brought its wide-ranging ventures across merchandising, trading cards, collectibles, special events and more to life with the inaugural Fanatics Fest , Aug. The post Photos: Inside the Inaugural Fanatics Fest for Sports Superfans in New York City appeared first on Event Marketer.

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UK Events Report 2024 published: UK events industry generates £61.653 billion annually, demonstrating post-pandemic resilience

Prestige Events Magazine

Key findings from the report include: Corporate events such as conferences, trade shows, exhibitions and product launches, generating £33.6 Leisure and outdoor events including music festivals, sporting events, and cultural festivals, contributing £28.053 billion.

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Football Sponsorship: How 18 Brands Blitzed Fan Engagement this Season

Event Marketer

COCA-COLA CocaCola Zero Sugar partnered with Electronic Arts (EA) for the college football season as the exclusive CPG sponsor of the new EA SPORTS College Football 25 video game. DOS EQUIS Dos Equis hit the pavement in a tricked-out double-decker container to connect with college football fans at various tailgating events.

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Five Ways the Sports Sponsorship Landscape Will Evolve for Brands—and Fans—This Year

Event Marketer

sports for the better part of the last 16 months: fans. For sports sponsors, the shuttered stadiums and limited game-day opportunities triggered by the pandemic required new methods of engaging fans (and partners) without the benefit of connecting in a physical setting. Let’s play ball.

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NRF 2025: Five Exhibit Design Trends from Retail’s Big Show

Event Marketer

SPORTS AT CENTER STAGE A host of NRF 2025 exhibitors presented their products and services in the context of sports fandom. The post NRF 2025: Five Exhibit Design Trends from Retails Big Show appeared first on Event Marketer.

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