Author archive for Rachel Boucher
HBO Live Wires the Hall of Faces from ‘Game of Thrones’ at SXSW
HBO upped the tech ante during SXSW with a “Game of Thrones” experience that brought to life the macabre Hall of Faces scenes ahead of the season six premiere on April 24. Located at West 5th and Lavaca streets, the brand transformed the venue’s outward façade to make it look like the House of Black...
Toyota’s Scalable Billboard Takes RAV4 Campaign to New Heights
Toyota’s RAV4 Hybrid vehicle has done well with city dwellers, so to reinforce that relationship while simultaneously making a statement during the New York International Auto Show, Toyota asked consumers to look up. Way up. From March 22-24, the brand transformed two billboards at 47th street and 7th avenue in Times Square into a custom...
Advance Auto Parts’ Expanded Mobile Tour Targets DIY-ers
Advance Auto Parts for a third year is hitting the road on an expanded mobile tour that will visit more than 30 automotive and store events and festivals across the U.S., driving awareness for its Speed Perks rewards program among automotive do-it-yourselfers, in addition to driving traffic to its stores. The tour, which features a...
Mophie Evolves its SXSW Strategy with Device-Saving Dogs
There’s a lot of noise at SXSW, but mobile battery case maker mophie chewed out a niche for itself for a second year—with St. Bernard dogs. Continuing its mission to rescue dying phones, the brand partnered with Indian Motorcycle and the St. Bernard Foundation for what it called “Bad to the Bone.” Every hour from...