Topic

Experiential

  • Eyes Have It

    If a young college student has trouble remembering the color of his girlfriend’s eyes, never fear. He won’t be sent to the doghouse this time. Vistakono,

  • Anti-Smoking Campaigns Kick Off

    Truth, the national youth smoking prevention campaign, is preparing to launch its annual summer tour–truth Orange–designed to connect with young people in their own communities and counteract the marketing and manufacturing tactics of the tobacco …

  • Taking Events on Tour

    Staging a spectacular event is a feat in itself. Moving that event from venue to venue is far tougher. But taking corporate events on the road

  • Shelf Sets

    Nearly everyone is selling groceries these days. That forces supermarkets to distinguish their stores from grocery aisles in mass-merchandise, club and

  • HP Takes Tech On the Road

    SMILE! YOU’RE ON HEWLETT-PACKARD’S CAMERA. Thousands of consumers are taking pictures of themselves simulated in a hot-air balloon race or wheeling down

  • Remaking the Mall

    WHILE BABY BOOMERS still have higher incomes than their younger Gen X counterparts, they are spending less at retail as their disposable cash gets eaten

  • Retail Stores as Choice-Editors

    I went to my local supermarket for cereal and milk and found 128 kinds of cereal. Shopping for khakis at a mall department store, I faced six brands,

  • Street Smarts

    U.S. marketers spent an estimated $152 billion on event marketing in 2003, up about 15% from the year before. Spending will rise another 15% to 20% in

  • California: What’s in Store

    CALIFORNIANS are shopping again and still fighting over Wal-Mart. Supermarket workers ended their 20-week strike in early March, ratifying a three-year

  • PEOPLE POWER PAYS OFF AS FIELD STAFF BOOST RETAIL IMPACT

    In-store marketing, including P-O-P and retail merchandising, hit $17.6 billion in 2003, up 1.2% from the year before, based on PROMO estimates. For the