Author archive for Rachel Boucher
Cantroller, Twitch Launch and E3: How Miller Lite is Scoring with Gamers
With the meteoric rise of business opportunities in esports, brands are jockeying for a piece of the action with sponsorships, experiences and, in the case of Miller Lite, a beer can you can play video games with. Miller Lite introduced a 10-button “Cantroller,” crafted with a flexible circuit board, Bluetooth technology and a three-hour (rechargeable)...
L.L. Bean Hosts Marshmallow Roasts in Cities with ‘S’more out of Summer’
We all say it: Summer goes by too quickly. So, L.L. Bean this summer is activating experiences designed to help consumers create and savor the moments—and, naturally, spend more time outdoors. The brand’s new fully integrated “S’more out of Summer” campaign involves pop-up campsites in cities across the country, activations at community events, digital extensions,...
When Dinner Won’t Do: Inside Johnson & Johnson Vision’s Eye Care Light Symposium
In the health care world, product launches typically involve a sit-down dinner with doctors, a podium and a presentation. But for Johnson & Johnson Vision, introducing its Acuvue Oasys with Transitions Light Intelligent Technology contact lens needed an innovative launch experience to match it. Enter: The Light Symposium, a series of events that leveraged a LightQuest...
Cocktails, Music and Smooth Legs: Inside Skintimate’s Pop-up Shave Bar
For many women, the event that is “getting ready” to go out often involves a hasty and unmemorable shave to ensure they have smooth legs. Recognizing that men often socialize at the barber shop while they’re “getting ready” and enjoying a clean shave, Skintimate decided to create a setting for women to shave and socialize,...