Sponsorships
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B-to-C Events
Let the (Squid) Games Begin: Johnnie Walker and Netflix Partner on a Global Campaign
Fans around the world tuned in to Netflix’s “Squid Game” in 2021, making it the most-watched (non-English) TV show in the brand’s history—and they’ve been clamoring for more of the South Korean thriller series ever since. So with the debut of season two finally arriving on Dec. 26, the streaming service and another global powerhouse, […]
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: ‘Overnightmares’ and Boring Phones
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover boring phones, an Overnightmare and a “Wickedly” enchanting hotel suite.
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B-to-C Events
SEPHORiA 2024: How Sephora Transformed a Flagship Event into a Global Property
Sephora’s flagship event was always meant to travel to different U.S. markets, and this year, SEPHORiA made its way to Atlanta for the first time. From Sept. 27-28, the brand welcomed fans, influencers, brand founders and its own leadership to celebrate all things beauty and explore industry trends and innovations. For beauty superfans, it was […]
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Golden Porta Potties and Boozy ‘Sailgates’
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover Golden Porta Potties, boozy “sailgates” and a “Bridgerton” bust.
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Billboard Races and Bratty Birds
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover billboard races, bratty birds and sponsored sensory rooms.
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Sponsorships
Inside AARP’s Rolling Stones Tour Sponsorship: ‘Lightning in a Bottle’
AARP, the association for people 50 and older, is all about popping up in unexpected spaces where it can engage its current audience as well as the next generation. When the Rolling Stones approached AARP to sponsor the ’24 Hackney Diamonds North American Tour, which hit 16 cities from April to July, the brand saw an opportunity to satisfy that dual-purpose strategy and supersize on surprise and delight.
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B-to-C Events
Season Preview: How Brands are Ramping up Tours and Tailgating Events for Football Fans
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. Read on for a sneak preview of the experiential programs taking over […]
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B-to-C Events
From Fyre Festival II to Project Pabst’s Return: The Season’s Music Festival Headlines
The summer music festival season is coming to a close, and it was as eventful as ever. In the midst of all the collective Chappell Roan love (H-O-T-T-O-G-O, anyone?) and Usher’s headlining of Essence Fest in celebration of the 20th anniversary of his “Confessions” album, experiential brands were busy making their festival debuts, leaning into […]
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B-to-C Events
Rally Rooms and Tequila Clubs: How 11 Sponsors Activated at the 2024 US Open
Fans have been flooding the grounds at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center since Aug. 26 to catch the action at the 2024 US Open tennis tournament in Queens, NY. In fact, this year’s Opening Day drew 74,641 fans, marking the biggest single-day crowd in the event’s 56-year history. And that’s been a […]
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Foldable Buses and the Stayman Islands
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover foldable buses, Piña Oatladas and the Stayman Islands.