Author archive for Kait Shea
Coke Adds Flavor to its Long-Running Houston Rodeo Sponsorship with a Texas-Style Ice House
They say everything’s bigger in Texas, and to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo—and its 30th year sponsoring the event—Coca-Cola took the adage to heart and trotted into the event with a new 3,500-square-foot, Texas-style Ice House activation. The larger-than-life, open-air footprint served as a destination where attendees of all...
How TikTok Blew up Kind Snacks’ ‘Secret’ Farmers Market in Manhattan
It takes guts for a CPG brand to encourage consumers to eat less of its packaged products, but Kind Snacks took the plunge Feb. 23-24 with a Secret Farmers Market experience in New York City. The brand planted a faux vending machine in Greenwich Village, which opened up to reveal a spacious indoor market offering...
How Klarna Leveraged the Hype Around NBA All-Star Weekend to Activate its Chicago Bulls Sponsorship
It wasn’t too long ago that shopping and payments service provider Klarna burst onto the gaming scene on a mission to leverage customized experiences to engage consumers around a major passion point. During NBA All-Star Weekend in Cleveland, the brand once again tackled a new sphere. From Feb. 18-20 at Cleveland Public Square, Klarna officially...
FX Promotes Black-owned Businesses and Season Five of ‘Snowfall’ with a Pop-up Marketplace
How experience-based ‘good will’ is driving affinity for the network’s hit drama series As the characters and plots on FX Networks’ hit series “Snowfall” evolve, so does the brand’s approach to promoting tune-in through experiential marketing. Case in point: ahead of season five, which centers on main character Franklin Saint and his growing Southern Los...