Sponsorships
Brands Descend on New York’s Seaport District for the US Open Experience
For two days during the week leading up to this year’s US Open, the United States Tennis Association transformed New York City’s seaport district into a mini version of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadow, Queens. The US Open Experience, which took place Aug. 24-25, built on previous smaller scale events...
CLIF Bar’s Analog Approach Makes Dwell Time Soar at the Pitchfork Music Festival
Retaining consumers’ attention these days is challenging to say the least, but CLIF Bar managed to keep Pitchfork Music Festival attendees occupied with activities designed to amplify festival culture while underscoring the importance of protecting the environment. Equipped with a variety of analog engagements, a charity component and a chill outdoor footprint featuring a hammock...
Air Haptics and Artificial Intelligence Fuel American Express’ US Open Sponsorship
For 24 years, veteran US Open sponsor American Express has strived to bring consumers and cardmembers closer to the game of tennis by delivering exclusive access and implementing cutting-edge technology. This year, the brand is upping the ante once again with an artificial intelligence-powered gaming experience, an interactive photo op featuring iPhoto technology, a dedicated...
Six Lessons in Team-Building From the Bloomberg Square Mile Relay
Like most other foot races, the Bloomberg Square Mile Relay, which took place in NYC’s financial district this past May, was about competing for the top spot and taking home the coveted trophy. But for the 70-plus teams that competed in this year’s event, mostly from the city’s leading financial firms, it was also an...