Author archive for Rachel Boucher
Mtn Dew Kickstart Gives Fans Courtside Access at NBA All-Star Weekend
One might argue that NBA games are as much about who’s sitting courtside as they are about the live gameplay. That “courtside” piece of basketball culture inspired NBA sponsor Mtn Dew’s presence at NBA All-Star Weekend, Feb. 16-18, in Los Angeles, where it gave fans the kind of access to the game typically reserved for...
March of Dimes’ First Experiential Activation Helps Drive an 80th Anniversary Rebranding
March of Dimes, like most nonprofits, has through the years relied on a traditional calendar of galas, dinners and auctions to support its awareness and fundraising missions. But for its 80th anniversary, and as part of a holistic rebranding of its organization, the nonprofit, which fights for the health of women and babies, went in...
Inside HSBC’s Modern Lounge and Event Space at Davos
Shifting away from high-tech showcases it has created the past few years at Davos, HSBC at the World Economic Forum, Jan. 23-26, took over a boutique shoe shop on a main street in the Swiss city, creating a lounge retreat for the 2,500 attendees of the annual congress. The goal: to engage ceos and leaders...
Hot Wheels Activates a Multi-Generational Strategy at the Canadian Auto Show
To celebrate its 50th anniversary and remain top of mind among electronics-loving kids and adults after the holiday toy season, Hot Wheels drove its “challenge accepted” brand message to the Canadian International Autoshow. The Mattel brand and producer of toy cars and tracks took over the seventh floor of the Metro Toronto Convention Center, Feb....