Campaigns + Creative
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B-to-C Events
Inside the Evolution of Paramount+’s Larger-than-life Fan Activation, The Lodge
You might say The Lodge is peak experiential. The traveling, winter chalet-themed Paramount+ activation has drawn hundreds of thousands of consumers since launching in early 2023, enticing fans with a series of sprawling vignettes and multisensory experiences that bring to life the “Mountain of Entertainment” available on the streaming service. And all along the way, […]
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B-to-C Events
How HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ Stunts Had Fans (and Press) Doing a Double Take
Team Green banners hanging from the Eiffel Tower? Rockefeller Center declaring for Team Black? Was this for real? Kind of. Ahead of the highly anticipated season two premiere of “House of the Dragon” on June 16, HBO launched a global campaign that had fans, and famous landmarks, choosing a side in the House Targaryen drama. […]
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B-to-B Events
The Brief: Vodka Iced Tea Parties and Beverly Hills Boomboxes
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover vodka iced tea parties, AI fashion shows and gigantic boomboxes.
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B-to-C Events
FX Activates a ‘Courtside Club’ Exhibit to Highlight One of the Biggest Scandals in Sports
When you’re resurrecting one of the biggest scandals in sports history, it’s a “go big or go home” kind of moment. And that was FX’s approach when it unveiled a “Courtside Club” fan exhibit to bring to life the real events behind its limited series “Clipped” about disgraced NBA team owner Donald Sterling. The free […]
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B-to-B Events
The 2024 Fab 50: Recognizing the Event Industry’s Top Builders
The Best Exhibit and Event Fabricators Serving the Experiential Marketing Industry Like the industry it serves, the landscape of exhibit builders fabricating trade show booths, branded installations and outdoor activation structures for corporate clients is in a state of constant evolution. Maximalism is on trend, but so are purposeful materials. Trade shows are back with […]
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B-to-B Events
The 2024 It List: Recognizing the Top 100 Event Agencies
The experiential agency map is getting redrawn by newcomers, idea-centric boutiques and strategy-led shops The agency landscape is changing. Like never before. As always, clients are driving the changes. For one, a surge in post-pandemic experiential activity has finally reignited industry spending and ROI as brands fully re-lean into live events to connect with […]
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B-to-B Events
How Canva Evolved an Internal Keynote Event into an External-facing Festival of Creativity
Brands are spicing up the traditional keynote and putting a fresh spin on the announcement-focused event.
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Philanthropic Pizzas and ‘Gaychella’
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover tot-protecting pants, “Gaychella” and pay-what-you-want pizzas.
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B-to-C Events
A Supersized Photo Tour: Inside 18 Brand Activations from Gov Ball 2024
The joy of experiencing a premier music festival on a warm June weekend might seem straightforward to fans, but the behind-the-scenes grind it takes to pull off such an endeavor is anything but. That much was evident when we arrived at New York’s Flushing Meadows Corona Park on June 7 for Live Nation’s three-day Governors […]
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B-to-C Events
Visit Savannah Offers Four Lessons Guiding its 11-City Summer Mobile Tour Strategy
Visit Savannah is taking Southern charm on the road. Two years since its debut award-winning experiential pop-up in New York City, the brand has taken learnings gathered to launch a mobile tour hitting 11 cities this summer.