Consumer Marketing

Free Love

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

AFTER DECADES IN THE STEPCHILD ROLE, PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS GET THEIR DUE.Long considered a weak sister tactic in the marketing arsenal, promotional products

Illegal Motion

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

For it's next trick, the WWF tries its extreme formula out on football.Vince McMahon is at it again. Having blurred the lines between sports and entertainment

Core Competencies

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

Here's an example of the message I was trying to relay in my June column ("Who You Calling a Promotions Agency?"), that marketing agencies trying to distance

ADVANTAGE: BRANDS

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

US OPEN SPONSORS TAKE THEIR GAMES OFF THE COURT WITH ACTIVATION STRATEGIES WORTHY OF A GRAND SLAM EVENT.Once a year - and only once a year - Manhattan

ALL- ACCESS PASS

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

SFX HAS SPENT THREE YEARS AMASSING A LIVE-ENTERTAINMENT EMPIRE. NOW IT WANTS TO PUT CORPORATE PARTNERS CENTER STAGE.Don't know what N Sync, Ozzy Osbourne,

What’s on the Horizon

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

WHEN IT COMES TO TRAVEL INCENTIVES, `LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION' IS NO LONGER THE GOLDEN RULE.Travel giveaways are among the most popular and effective

TOOLS

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

SEPTEMBER 2000 Picture This We've got Helmet Cam in football, Catcher Cam in baseball, and now StickerCam in the promotional game. It's a tabletop machine

Gold Mining

|  by Chief Marketer Staff

LIMA's Licensing Excellence Award winners have a few things in common.Peruse the list of companies that earned Licensing Excellence Awards from the Licensing