B-to-C Events
Winter Olympics 2018: Brand Experiences from PyeongChang and Beyond
The Winter Olympics are a smaller affair than the Summer Olympics and their voluminous VIP and hospitality experiences. At the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, Feb. 9-25, in South Korea, brands focused heavily on the fans and athletes with experiences that touched every region of the country, from a military base to the coast to...
How Primal Instincts Affect Consumer Behaviors: An Excerpt From ‘Decoding the Irrational Consumer’
How primal instincts affect consumers’ purchasing behaviors In Decoding the Irrational Consumer, author Darren Bridger uses neuromarketing data to reveal how consumers’ primal instincts affect their decision-making process and how to use those insights to influence their brand loyalty and purchasing behaviors. In the following excerpt on heuristics—a concept derived from behavioral economics defined...
Hot Wheels Activates a Multi-Generational Strategy at the Canadian Auto Show
To celebrate its 50th anniversary and remain top of mind among electronics-loving kids and adults after the holiday toy season, Hot Wheels drove its “challenge accepted” brand message to the Canadian International Autoshow. The Mattel brand and producer of toy cars and tracks took over the seventh floor of the Metro Toronto Convention Center, Feb....
Experience Design: Absolut Creates a Lime-Inspired Oasis Before the Grammys
The 2018 Grammy Awards featured performances by some of the country’s greatest musicians, but Absolut’s pre-Grammy event at an intimate music venue in downtown Manhattan was an experience design showstopper in its own right. To promote its Absolut Lime product and celebrate Open Mic Project campaign, the brand and content partner Spotify on Jan. 25...