Rachel Boucher

Rachel joined Event Marketer in 2012 and today serves as the brand's head of content. Her travels covering the experiential marketing industry have ranged from CES in Las Vegas to Spring Break in Panama City Beach, Florida (hey, it's never too late)—and everywhere in between.
  • School Bus Food Truck Sampling Drives Enjoy Life Foods’ Allergy-Free Messaging

    Enjoy Life Foods, which makes allergy-friendly food products, conducted a study several years ago that found that consumers with food allergies or concerns about ingredients are 137 percent more likely to purchase products if they’ve sampled them first. It’s why the brand has embraced sampling tours and in March launched its latest one—a 28-week tour […]

  • Inside Glade’s Multisensory Pop-up in New York City

    To drive sales of candles and give the brand an off-the-supermarket-shelf presence, Glade hosted a pop-up in the Meatpacking District of Manhattan that offered consumers a multisensory pop-up experience.

  • Advance Auto Parts Carves Out a Tour for DIY Millennials

    For the past four years, Advance Auto Parts has targeted automotive do-it-yourselfers with a mobile tour hitting store events and outdoor festivals. This year, the brand has rolled out fresh engagements for its perennial program plus a whole other tour to target millennials. The 10-month Restoration Tour kicked off on March 10 at Daytona Bike […]

  • How to Gain Ground on Millennials

    Clear as day, I remember sitting in sixth-grade English watching the teacher scrawl some kind of code across the blackboard with the image of a spider web drawn next to it. “It’s called the World Wide Web,” she said.

  • Amope’s Mobile Boutique at Fashion Week Puts a Premium Spin on Insoles

    We often think of shoe insoles as an unglamorous pharmacy purchase. Amope at Fashion Week in New York City, Feb. 9-17, put a premium spin on the category by showcasing its GelActiv insoles for stylish shoes in the mobile ShoeLove boutique. The program helped Amope expand its brand perception beyond the product consumers know Amope […]