Event Marketer

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 Coca-Cola and the U.S.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

A well-organized retail experience allowed athletes to make their purchases relatively quickly and be on to multiple branded photo ops for their first official pictures. The post You Got This: Five Standout Photo Activations from the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon Expo appeared first on Event Marketer.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Photo credit: Cory Grimes for Complex FOOT LOCKER Foot Lockers two-story All-Star experience in San Franciscos Union Square served as a showcase of major brands sold by the retailer, like Nike, Jordan Brand, adidas, ANTA, PUMA, Converse, Crocs and New Era Cap.

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 18, 2024

Right outside of the pet supply trade show SuperZoo 2024, it was part of a provocative sponsorship campaign by Skout’s Honor Pet Supply Co., Event Marketer: It’s not often that we see attendees inspired to take selfies with stickers in the restrooms. So we wanted to create a retail environment that was very inviting, very pop-style.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Let’s talk everything at the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit, April 24-26, in Las Vegas. Indeed, events are everything , and at the 22 nd annual Experiential Marketing Summit, April 24-26, at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, we’ll explore why.

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Event Marketer

JULY 16, 2024

From bidet and toilet paper brands to plumbing companies and retailers of period apparel, here’s how personal wellness brands are producing some stall -wart experiences. organic feminine care company Cora leveraged its sponsorship to sample product and broadcast its advocacy of a woman’s right to govern her own body.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Following is a look at the experiential campaigns that caught your eye over the last 12 monthsEvent Marketer’s top 10 most-read stories of 2024. We rounded up some of the festival’s best experiential marketing ideas, from shower portals to manifest stations to self-care retreats.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 27, 2023

As experiential marketing degree programs crop up, professors outline how the industry can better support students Florida International University recently added event-focused specializations and tracks. In the meantime, aspiring event marketers have turned to related established programs that offer transferable skills and experiences.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The pop-up will serve as the official kickoff of the Bring Your Flavor nationwide tour, which will hit major markets throughout 2025 with a goal of distributing 1 million almond samples. At each stop, consumers can enjoy flavor-packed activities and free snacks. The best part?

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

SiriusXM subscribers and Pandora listeners were treated to several sponsorship activations and lounge experiences. Agency: NVE Experience) Photo credit: Getty Images THE ATHLETES FOOT Streetwear and sneaker retailer The Athletes Foot put on several events at its Canal Street location. The Party with a Purpose event on Feb.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 28, 2021

In addition to cheeky social posts and bold retail initiatives , several brands delivered in-person experiences to mark the occasion this year. The retailer claims the image recognition technology is the first of its kind to recognize color.). Drag emcee Marsha Dimes called the sponsorship activation a “true showstopper.”

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We’re really hoping to connect with consumers, locally, in this Texas market as a way to localize our national and global Coke music campaigns. ” –Ryan Keen, Senior Marketing Manager, Coca-Cola Sips & Sounds was designed to provide “different types of value” for multiple aspects of Coca-Cola’s business.

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Attendease

AUGUST 6, 2024

Here are some top tips for building a realistic budget for your fundraiser event: Identify all potential expenses , including venue rental, catering, decorations, entertainment, and marketing costs. Look for opportunities to secure in-kind donations or sponsorships to offset some of your expenses.

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Event Marketer

MAY 17, 2021

As event marketers plan for the return of in-person events, they’re budgeting for a fresh slate of technologies and tools designed to attract attendees back to events and keep them safe once there. Predictive analysis will play a key role for experiential programs targeting specific markets or locations.

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Endless Events

JUNE 1, 2020

Last week, we explained how to deal and package your virtual event sponsorships. And today, we continue, with a second article about virtual event sponsorship ideas. So keep reading to find out unique virtual event sponsorship ideas you can employ at your next virtual event! Incorporate Sponsors Into Your Event App.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

What’s more, fans could explore an expansive retail shop offering new and exclusive products from Nike, Jordan, adidas, PUMA, Under Armour, Curry Brand and others. And the brand’s sponsorship of the 3-Point Shootout triggered a donation from State Farm to the NBA Foundation with every shot sunk. Like a good neighbor.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

From men’s brands leaning into rich burgundy classics to masterpieces from remote cultures to pieces that mimic the brand’s retail experience, it was an extravaganza of expression. The post Ideas from Fashion Trade Shows: Five Exhibit Style Touches appeared first on Event Marketer. Wall-to-wall beige is so blah.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 15, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover scented billboards, denim cafés and BARK Air. so American Eagle Outfitters headed to the Lone Star State armed with two things Texans love: denim and coffee. That’s a program with heart.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

VERIZON In addition to its first-ever Super Bowl FanFest that brought watch parties and events to stadiums and venues across all 30 NFL markets on Super Bowl Sunday, Verizon activated the four-day House of Verizon at Fulton Alley, exclusively for Verizon customers. Agency: 160over90) ABERCROMBIE In a one-day-only retail experience on Feb.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 27, 2023

Pet parents could create custom “trading cards” online and on-site at retail activations. The post PetSmart Fuses Football and Furballs Along the 30-Stop MVPets TAILgate Tour appeared first on Event Marketer. We all think our pets are the best in the world—and we’re all right. Agency: Activent.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Sports Sponsorship Q&A: How American Express Keeps it Fresh at the US Open. The first floor of the pop-up also serves as a retail location offering Wilson sportswear, footwear, balls, accessories and tennis rackets, including limited-edition items. Let’s take a look at the brands making a racket. MERCEDES-BENZ.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The music festival scene is on the verge of achieving its magnum opus, and it goes a little something like this: At the end of Q2, Live Nation reported a 20-percent increase in tickets sold to its shows compared to last year, with 90 percent of its 2023 sponsorships committed. Agency: G7 Entertainment Marketing) 3.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Agency: Studio Wyse, graphic design) Related Stories: Pinterest and Anthropologie Host a Trendy Holiday Showhouse Based on User Data 2024 Food & Beverage Trends to Inspire Your Event Menus The Brief: Weed Sponsorships and Predictive Palettes 1. home retail at Pinterest, stated in the guide. Here’s the breakdown.

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Event Marketer

JULY 5, 2021

The new feature helped amplify Farfetch’s sponsorship by showcasing its apparel not just within the confines of the ComplexLand platform, but all across social media. See the environment in action: SPONSORSHIP. The company’s graphic design service, 99designs, developed an interactive neighborhood to activate the brand’s sponsorship.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 11, 2024

Sunglass Hut sponsored a private shopping experience and panel at its nearby retail location. VALUE-ADDITIVE SPONSORSHIPS Power Play sponsors were selected based on their desire to support and inspire the businesswomen in attendance, whether it was by sponsoring a panel or producing an activation. More Scenes from Power Play L.A.:

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Event Marketer

JULY 17, 2023

Louis CITY SC sponsorship. The post Purina Fetches the First Permanent Pet-friendly Section at a Major League Soccer Stadium appeared first on Event Marketer. Over the spring, the brand built the first permanent and dedicated furball-friendly section at a Major League Soccer stadium at the team’s home arena, CITYPARK. Happy tails.

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Event Marketer

JULY 4, 2022

A Covid-19 hiatus didn’t disrupt Chevrolet’s 17-year sponsorship of CMA Fest, which revved back up June 9-12 at the event in Nashville. Chevy incentivized the activity with a retail gift card. From the CMA Fest Archives: Value-adding Experiences, Content, Surprises: Inside Chevy’s CMA Fest Program. Agency: Jack Morton Worldwide.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

And that makes the tech a valuable investment for event marketers in search of fresh avenues for audience engagement. Walmart stores with a Bratz World retail activation designed to showcase cross-category merchandise and immerse consumers in MGA products. Agencies: Infinity Marketing Team ; Zeno.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 11, 2024

What started as a marketing stunt in Toronto two years ago has grown into a community-focused, multiday experience that came to the U.S. Close to 1,000 attendees explored Hockey House over four days of tours and evening programming that included an influencer night, a retailer night and a 3-on-3 tournament.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 27, 2023

We want to make sure that we’re creating opportunities to communicate our brand messages in a new way,” says Tonia Constable, vp of global marketing partnerships-sports, entertainment and brands at Marriott International. So that is what we want to make sure we’re always going back to.” Agency: 160over90.

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Pop-up events have been around for some time, especially in the retail sector and recently pop-ups have become increasingly popular among restaurants and art galleries. Strong Marketing to Create Buzz. More tools are coming onto the market to make this easier. Strong Marketing. What makes a marketing event successful?

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 27, 2023

State of the Market Based on the current state of the market, Payne has seen a shift occur due to the events that transpired during Covid-19. Read More : Gen Z Meeting Planners Navigate Post-Covid Job Market “It’s going to be difficult to contract with hotels or destinations that you want to be in for the foreseeable future.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover billboard races, bratty birds and sponsored sensory rooms. We love the confidence. The mascot’s own response on X added to the fervor: “They kicked me out so I multiplied.”

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Photo credit: Shutterstock PACSUN Retailer Pacsun made its grand debut at the U.S. Grand Prix in Austin appeared first on Event Marketer. Grand Prix this year with a pop-up shop and official F1 apparel collection spanning tees to hoodies to track pants.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 18, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover mountaintop skincare at the Kiehl’s Ski Lounge, sexy 3D printing and St. where executives from both brands, music and marketing industry insiders, and artists gathered to mark the occasion and scoop up some ice cream floats.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 9, 2020

On May 7, The Toy Association announced Toy Fair Everywhere, a series of three digital market weeks to start in July, in a video message from Steve Pasierb, president and CEO of the association. Toy Fair Everywhere debuted with 592 brands and 30,000 unique products for 1,627 buyers (retailers) who attended.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Inside the ‘Met Gala for the canine community’: Photo credit: Matt Ferr The post How Canine Wellness Brand Get Joy Saved New York City’s Beloved Halloween Dog Parade appeared first on Event Marketer.

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