Consumer Electronics Archives - Page 18 of 29 - Event Marketer
Microsoft Takes its Halo 3 Launch to New City Heights
The fans were already lined up at 5 a.m., waiting in sweaty anticipation for the stroke of midnight when they could be the first to get their hands on the last installment in the Halo trilogy, Halo 3. What hard-core fans didn’t know (other than what life was like outside their parents’ basement) is that...
Dell Fashion Show Helps Launch Two Computer Products
When Dell introduced the Inspiron notebook series and XPS desktop, it created buzz in the realm of retail. It partnered with the Macy’s Department Store in Herald Square, New York City, to host a fashion show, one-on-one press conference and interactive Dell product area. Dell’s goal was to focus on unique design and personalized service...
Canon’s Experience Zones Help Spread Brand Message
Expo 2005 provided a showcase for Canon’s entire range of products in a hands-on environment, as the company sought to build enthusiasm and loyalty among its dealers and clients. Business partners, media and other key influencers were targeted for the invite-only event, and presentations and displays were customized to address each group. The 120,000-square-foot footprint...
Xbox Focuses on Gamers’ Sense of Self Expression
At 35,000 square feet, it was massive, yes. But it was also integrated, a live translation of the marketing blitz that would follow. Xbox’s stand at the 2005 E3 show leveraged the look, feel, vibe and messaging of the TV spots, radio ads and online elements that would ignite the 360’s overall marketing platform. “It...