B-to-C Events
Amex at Art Basel: Platinum House Provides Women-Focused Networking and Late-Night Bites for Cardmembers
American Express brought its Platinum House experience to the 1 Hotel South Beach at Art Basel in Miami Dec. 6-8, offering benefits and experiences exclusively for Platinum Card holders—from free Equinox fitness classes to a live art installation to a special performance on a private beach by Pharrell Williams. But this year’s design and programming...
New Year’s Eve Roundup: How Alcohol Brands Spiked Their Sampling Events in 2018
Good drinks often come with good stories, and brands across the spectrum of spirits and beers set out to create them this year using experiential to bring them to life. From explore-able spaces to unusual pairings to cheeky activations to a b-to-b setting rife with pomp and circumstance, on the eve of a new year,...
Exclusive by Design: How Hospitality Experiences Drive Brand Loyalty
Insights from Citi, Grant Thornton, Under Armour and TE Connectivity There was a time not so long ago when hospitality experiences were nothing to write home about. The setup, usually part of a sports sponsorship, generally included a few beers and bites under a sad white tent, and when the game ended, so did the brand...
Three Insights on Activating at Art Basel without a ‘VIP’ Experience
Between the world class art and parties, standing out at Art Basel is a tall order. For Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio, introducing consumers in the Miami Beach market to its independent hotels across the world, including its Royal Palm South Beach Miami property, required a dose of color and characters—something the brand is known for. Teaming...