Author archive for Rachel Boucher
Training Day: How Intel, Ford and Nestlé are Elevating Event Staffer Roles
By the time an event, exhibit or activation has come to fruition, most event marketers have crossed every T and dotted every I. Or so they think.
Limited Too Returns to Retail with a Back-to-School Pop-Up
Limited Too, the once discontinued and then resurrected iconic children’s brand that brought sparkle to ’90s fashion, embraced the pop-up retail trend with a back-to-school mobile pop-up shop in New York City, Aug. 6-10, marking the Bluestar Alliance brand’s official return to the “physical” shopping landscape after its digital-commerce relaunch in 2015. The 527-square-foot shop...
Six B-to-B Event Insights from Year Two of eBay Open
With its Fill Your Cart with Color campaign as a backdrop, eBay hosted for a second year its largest seller event, eBay Open, at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, July 25-28. The event grew nearly 50 percent year-over-year at 1,400 seller-community attendees, and evolved from 2016 thanks to a stream of feedback—mirroring the backbone of...
Behr Paint Reveals its 2018 Color of the Year with a Pop-Up Trend Home
It’s not easy to judge a paint color by its swatch, so in announcing its first-ever 2018 Color of the Year, Behr Paint constructed a Pop-Up Trend Home in New York City’s bustling Grand Central Terminal. The activation on Aug. 9 brought the Color of the Year shade “In The Moment” to life and also...