Topic

Promotion

  • Wal-Mart Balances the Books

    When Wal-Mart Stores made its first foray into reality TV this summer, it wasn’t the result of work by the company’s marketing department: It was the

  • Ashley Furniture Goes Country

    Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. is taking country music by storm with an ongoing scratch-and-win game that highlights the County Music Association Awards.

  • Showtime Serves Up Sweet Promotion

    Showtime Networks is tapping into consumers’ love of indulgent sweets in a fall promotion with Hagen-Dazs ice cream. The premium network is giving out

  • Webisodes and Goofiness Bow Long John Silver’s Popcorn Shrimp

    Long John Silver’s is introducing its new Popcorn Shrimp with plenty of the typical marketing fanfare, but with a twist. The quick-service seafood chain has created a Web movie that stars a six-foot shrimp traveling on a road trip with a pal. …

  • Hilton Garden Inn Touts Cutting Edge Sweeps

    Hilton Garden Inn is giving travelers a chance to take one of the hottest guestroom amenities with them— Herman Miller MIRRA chair— part of an ongoing sweepstakes. Consumers can enter the Evolution Solution Express by Hilton Garden Inn sweepstakes by …

  • This Old House Hits the Road Again

    Having trouble with a leaky pipe or an unruly rose bush? This Old House is on the road again this summer to have its experts answer just such questions and more. The show’s experts, including master carpenter Norm Abram, general contractor Tom Silva, …

  • MLS All-Star Game Sees Record Number of Sponsors

    Major League Soccer has a reason to celebrate when its annual all-star game kicks off Saturday in Columbus, OH. The league said a record-setting level of sponsorship activation would take place at the game— is presented by Sierra Mist— around the city. …

  • New York Jets Going Guerrilla To Promote Training Camp

    The New York Jets are taking to the beach to promote training camp Actors dressed in full football gear are hitting high traffic locales like the streets of New York City and the beaches of Long Island to create awareness of the New York Jets’ …

  • Nickelodeon and WNBA Partner to Push Fitness

    Nickelodeon is in its first partnership with the Women’s National Basketball Association to bring its Let’s Just Play initiative to the sport. The deal calls for Nick’s sponsorship of the WNBA Be Fit Tour, part of the league’s …

  • Milwaukee’s Best Light Sponsors “World’s Largest Poker Table”

    SABMiller’s Milwaukee’s Best Light beer is sponsoring the national tour of the “World’s Largest Poker Table,” with a goal to deliver the brand to a broader national audience. The tour is part of the DVD premiere of poker tutorial WiseGuys on Texas …