Author archive for Rachel Boucher
Brands Take on the World Maker Faire in New York
The Maker Movement is captivating consumers worldwide and, according to some experts, could soon become a catalyst for a new era in our economy. But beyond the economic implications, the movement is also an influential platform for brand engagement. Its culture is difficult to categorize, and that is exactly what makes it so appealing to forward-thinking...
Propel Water’s Co:Labs Fitness Events Hydrate a New Formula
Propel is promoting the reformulation of its flavored water product (now with more electrolytes) with fitness events offering its workout enthusiast target the opportunity to take part in some of the hottest exercise trends today. Called Propel Co:Labs, the pop-up studio program activated in Los Angeles April 29-30, and will open in New York City...
Student Inspires U by Kotex Period Shop Pop-Up
Any woman with a monthly cycle knows that it involves much more than feminine care products. There are aches and pains, mood swings and generally unpleasant moments requiring an array of products often purchased in equally unpleasant environments. This was the thinking behind a New York City college student’s Tumblr post that caught the attention...
Why Brands are Falling in Love with the Maker Movement
With the mass-market release of 3D printers, drones and other tools that are transforming consumers into engineers, manufacturers and pilots, the Maker Movement, some experts say, could also become a catalyst for a new era in our economy. But beyond the economic implications, maker culture is also an influential platform for brand engagement. Enter Maker...