Author archive for Sonia Andresson-Nolasco
The Plusses of Partnership
Ever since the Swedish home store IKEA first set up shop on American soil more than 25 years ago, it has offered customers not only its furniture, but its full-fledged Scandinavian shopping and dining experience. (Swedish meatballs and a glass of lingonberry juice, anyone?) Thanks to its early efforts in innovating a unique retail experience,...
Intel Surprises Attendees with a B-to-C Experience
At this year’s Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona (Feb. 21-March 1), Intel executed a new engagement strategy in its booth that transformed its former b-to-b program into an immersive, high-tech b-to-c experience. The 40-foot by 100-foot booth featured three key experience zones created to connect with original equipment manufacturers like Motorola, Nokia and...
Hits From The New York City Food & Wine Festival
Though the majority of brands activating at last fall’s three-day Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Food & Wine were food and beverage products, there were a couple of non-endemic brands that took a seat at the table, too. All turned out to take their best shot at connecting with...
SodaStream Fizzles at Spring Break
On March 10, at-home soda maker brand SodaStream kicked off its Spring Break program at Panama City Beach, FL, with a series of beach activations. The brand will be on the beach through March 18 with a 20-foot by 20-foot footprint that has as its backdrop a 12-foot by six-foot cage atop a trailer filled...