Author archive for Rachel Boucher
Inside USG’s Internal Olympics Event
When USG Corporation, manufacturer of building materials for the construction and remodeling industries, began looking for a platform to activate an overhaul of the company brand, it saw parallels between the Olympic Games and the “plan to win” strategic vision it had laid out for the company. So USG secured itself as Olympic sponsor of...
Comedy Central Serves Up Kegs and Eggs
To drive viewership for its original TV shows, Comedy Central on March 14 hosted an afternoon “Kegs and Eggs” party during the music segment of the South by Southwest Film, Music and Interactive Festival in Austin, Texas. Held at 508 Tequila Bar in the heart of the festival action, attendees were free to enjoy a...
It’s Me, Mario, and Pennzoil at SXSW
We suspect many a dream came true March 7 to 9 at South by Southwest Interactive, where Pennzoil and Nintendo teamed up on a real-life Mario Kart experience designed to introduce consumers to the iconic video game’s 8th iteration for Wii U and to Pennzoil’s new Platinum Full Synthetic Motor Oils with PurePlus Technology. Pennzoil...
Scenes from Art Basel Miami 2013
Check out highlights from four brand programs at Art Basel Miami 2013, held Dec. 2 to 8: Heineken’s Light Your Night campaign and events; Harper’s BAZAAR’s oceanside pop-up boutique; Absolut’s Night Court venue and Nickelodeon’s live art installation at the Basel Castle festival. More coverage in EM’s February/March issue.