Sampling
Sweets and the City: Godiva Deploys a Retro Pink Truck to ‘Deliver Happiness’ to New Yorkers
Right now, Godiva figures we could all use some good cheer—and chocolate. Recalling a post-World War II stunt in which Godiva founder Pierre Draps repainted delivery trucks a bright pink to spread good cheer throughout Brussels, the premium chocolate brand sent a pink-hued vintage truck to hot spots around New York City for a sampling...
Sampling is Back: Get a Taste of the Impossible Food Truck Tour
As COVID restrictions lifted and vaccines got underway this spring, the industry saw the widespread return of sampling, and Impossible Foods wasted no time getting its plant-based products into consumers’ hands. On a mission to reach a new retail audience and support Walmart, a key customer, the brand hit the road with the Impossible Food...
At The Resy Drive-Thru Miami, Foodies Experience the Perks of Being an Amex Cardmember
Building on the success of its 10-course drive-thru dining activation in Los Angeles, hospitality technology platform Resy, in partnership with American Express Gold Card, recently debuted the second iteration of the culinary program in Miami—this time with an eye toward highlighting the value the Gold Card provides to avid foodies. Focusing less on the novelty...
How a Localized Sampling Campaign Gave Herdez and the Boston Community a Lift
As the U.S. reaches a turning point in the pandemic, smart marketers are now drafting event programming for later this year ahead of what experts predict will be a mad summer rush. And in the case of traditional Mexican salsa brand Herdez, it’s a matter of lifting a garage door and shifting its fully branded...