Author archive for Kait Shea
Adventurous Diners Test Their Taste Buds at the Pop-Tarts Café
Pop-Tarts have been an American favorite since they were first introduced in 1964. In fact, the Air Force in 2001 executed an airdrop of the popular pastries in Afghanistan to send a message of good will from America. Now, thanks to a pop-up experience in New York City, Americans are rediscovering their love for the...
AT&T Leverages a Taylor Swift Partnership to Launch a New Platform
As far as brand-celebrity partnerships go, signing Taylor Swift is pretty much the Holy Grail. In addition to being one of the hottest names in entertainment, the 10-time Grammy winner attracts a wide range of demographics. Swift’s allure hasn’t been lost on AT&T, which not only forged a multi-year deal with the performer in October,...
Taking the Field: 11 Strategies for Scoring with Sports Fans
Sports fans are some of the most passionate consumers in the world and as sports sponsorships continue to evolve, brands are searching for new ways to bring meaningful experiences to the fervent demographic. Not only do modern brands need to illustrate genuine devotion to the teams and leagues they sponsor, they’re also expected to offer...
Snapchat Spectacles and ‘Beardsketball’ Help Trolli Entice NBA Fans
It’s not every day you see a beard-shaped basketball net, but then again, when a company defines its brand promise as “weirdly awesome,” nothing should come as a surprise. That quirky character is exactly what candy company Trolli (inventor of the gummy worm) wanted to share with NBA fans on Jan. 20 when it unveiled...