Author archive for Rachel Boucher
Experiential Drive-thrus in the Age of COVID-19
Drive-thrus have served as a lifeline for experiential programming in the COVID-19 era. Check out one of the largest programs from the past year, complete with a red carpet of sponsors including Nissan, that took place at Chicago’s Soldier Field.
P&G’s Chief Design Officer Talks Scalable Virtual Events for CES and Beyond
As a “consumer-obsessed” brand, P&G had only joined the ranks of exhibiting brands at CES in 2019 when it stood up the LifeLab experience that offered multiple product spaces, hands-on demos and an amphitheater. When CES announced its 2021 pivot to digital, P&G saw opportunity—in not only keeping a foothold in the high-profile show, but...
A Bold Message Takes Flight for Natty Light’s College Debt Relief Campaign
Stumble-upon discoveries are one of the ways experiential marketers are activating creatively and safely in the time of COVID-19. For Anheuser-Busch’s Natural Light, a captivating installation in Grand Central Terminal in New York City helped tell a bold story in a socially distanced yet highly shareable manner. Mixing high-value art with inexpensive beer, the brand...
How LG is Embracing the Future of Trade Shows with a Virtual Showroom
A year ago this February when LG Business Solutions pulled out of ISE in Amsterdam over growing COVID-19 concerns, the b-to-b arm of LG that relies heavily on the trade show calendar decided it needed to play the long game. After months of research, the brand launched the DigiTour, an immersive and customizable 3D showroom...