Oculus stages experiential retail tour

Virtual reality (VR) company Oculus is staging an experiential retail campaign at shopping centres across the UK, part of a wider retail activation with brands including John Lewis, Dixons Carphone Groups and Game. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Plans unveiled for new £300m Meadowhall Leisure Hall in Sheffield

A planning application has been submitted to expand Sheffield's Meadowhall shopping centre, which follows a £60m refurbishment. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Coca-Cola kicks off Christmas truck tour

Coca-Cola is reviving its Christmas Truck activation for the sixth year in a row, with the brand going to greater lengths to ensure it does not come under fire for its promotion of sugary drinks. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

John Lewis opens winter rooftop pop-up

Retailer John Lewis is staging a winter garden pop-up on the roof top of its Oxford Street store, giving guests the opportunity to hire private dining lodges and take part in a range of masterclasses. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Brighton & Hove Albion bring VR experience to the Amex Stadium

Football club Brighton & Hove Albion has created a virtual reality (VR) experience at Brighton's American Express Community Stadium (Amex) to bring fans closer to the game. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Adidas runs women-only workout experience in Singapore

Adidas launched a women-only work out experience in Singapore called #CreateYourCourt. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

TFL boosts experiential offering with largest ever tube screens

As part of a bid to generate more revenue for the modernisation of London's transport system, Transport for London (TfL) and Exterion Media have launched two 7.2m x 4m, double-sided screens inside Canary Wharf Tube station. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

London Fashion Week rebrands and relocates to Store Studios

Today (28 October) British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced that it will move its bi-annual events London Fashion Week and London Fashion Week festival to join London Fashion Week Men's at The Store Studios, located at 180 Strand, WC2. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Vauxhall goes on safari to launch two new models of car

Vauxhall is going on safari at Woburn Safari Park to mark the launch of two new car models. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Ben & Jerry's stages music and ice cream social

Ben & Jerry's has teamed up with civil rights and anti-racism charity Hope Not Hate to host a music event that aims to bring the community together. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Venue to watch: Time Out's East End shop

Publisher Time Out has revealed plans to set up shop in London's East End, with the launch of Time Out Market in Commercial Street set for the second half of 2017. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Global: Nickelodeon partners with dog charity for experiential push

Nickelodeon has kicked off a multi-platform cause marketing partnership in the US with non-profit organisation Canine Companions for Independence, which includes an experiential push. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Full Circle Events eyes growth

Events and exhibitions company Full Circle Events has made two key hires as it seeks to expand. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Harvey Nichols to curate Italian-themed series of events

Retailer Harvey Nichols is launching a campaign celebrating the best of Italian style, beauty, food, drink, culture and lifestyle. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Bellwether: event marketing continues to top marketing budgets

The Institute of Practitioners in Advertising's (IPA) Bellwether report released today (12 October) reveals that event marketing budgets rose by 9.9% in the third quarter of 2016. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Top five experiential stories of the week

Starbucks' immersive tea experience, KitKat's chocolate pop-up store and Zombie Boy spooking commuters are among our most read stories of the week. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Event TV: Google Cardboard's Abbey Road experience at King's Cross

In this time-lapse video, see the making of Google Cardboard's installation at King's Cross that offered music fans a virtual reality tour of the iconic Abbey Road Studios. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Top five experiential stories of the week

The Cadbury Double Decker fun bus, Apple voted as the UK's top coolest brand and Bombay Sapphire's vintage train pop-up bar were among the most read stories this week. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Event TV: King's multi-sensory orchard in New York

King Digital Entertainment, creator of the Candy Crush franchise, worked with Jack Morton to host a multi-sensory orchard experience in New York to promote its new Farm Heroes Super Saga game. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Perrier-Jouët, Louis Roederer and Lanson among brands activating at National Champagne Week

National Champagne Week, taking place from 1-7 October at venues across the UK, will feature activations from a number of Champagne brands. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Calvin Klein creates immersive tunnel experience for perfume launch

Calvin Klein, part of Coty's brand portfolio, has created a sensory-led experience featuring a tunnel, for the launch of its Deep Euphoria perfume. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Vista reports rise in turnover to £16.3m

Communications and marketing agency Vista achieved a 15% rise in like for like sales to £16.3m last year, following a major restructure and rebrand. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Tanqueray, Ketel One and Haig Club to stage immersive experience at London Cocktail Week

Premium spirit brands including Tanqueray, Ketel One and Haig Club are curating experiences at World Class House, a drinking destination showcasing the finest spirits and the best cocktails. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Inside: Roald Dahl's City of the Unexpected

Some 35,000 people took to the streets of Cardiff this weekend for Roald Dahl's City of the Unexpected, a series of events to celebrate the centenary of the author's birth. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Trinidad and Tobago Tourist Board to stage island experience

Trinidad and Tobago Tourist Board (UK) has recreated the island of Tobago for a two-day experience at the Manchester Trafford Centre. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

South African Tourism promotes destination with VR experience

South African Tourism (SAT) is hosting a #FindYourWild pop-up experience on London's South Bank from 22-25 September. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

W London revives beauty and style pop-up for London Fashion Week

To celebrate London Fashion Week (LFW), the W hotel in London's Leicester Square will return with its Finishing Touches pop-up, offering beauty and style services from 17-18 September. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Four fashion venues for hire

Event takes a look at venues suited to hosting fashion-themed events. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Cosmopolitan hosts Fashfest at Westfield

Cosmopolitan has teamed up with Westfield Stratford to celebrate the shopping centre's fifth birthday, by hosting a six-day fashion-themed event. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Midlands Whisky Festival to feature host of niche brands

Around 250 whiskies will be available to sample at this year's Midlands Whisky Festival, including lesser-known varieties from Japan and the Scottish highlands. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Top five experiential stories of the week

Coors Light's Ice Cave Raves, Tanqueray's Hanging Gardens and Lidl's Mussel Beach pop-up are among our most read experiential stories this week. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Rentokil revives edible insect pop-up

Pest control company Rentokil is bringing its Pestaurant concept, which showcase edible insects, to two London locations this month. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Macmillian Cancer Support to unveil giant biscuit installation

Charity Macmillan Cancer Support will be showcasing artwork featuring an entire British skyline made out of 25,000 biscuits. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Lidl to host 'mussel beach' culinary experience

Supermarket brand Lidl is paying homage to Scottish mussels and highlighting where it sources its mussels in a three-day interactive culinary playground. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Pulse Group notches up 33% rise in gross profit

Agency Pulse Group has reported gross profits of £4.8m for 2015, compared to £3.6m in the previous year. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

FriendsFest returns to UK with stately home tour

Comedy Central UK's FriendsFest, a celebration of the hit television show, has returned to the UK this summer and is visiting six stately homes, in partnership with the Luna Cinema. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Bompas & Parr to create supernatural voice installation for Merge festival

Bompas & Parr will unveil the world's first supernatural voice installation on 29 September in London, as part of the eclectic annual arts festival Merge Bankside. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Global: Pandora to stage party at secret Sydney location

US online music streaming service Pandora will host a warehouse party at a secret location in Sydney, Australia, next month as part of its continued investment in live events. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Three experiential events to watch next week

Chambord's Chapter Eight games, Oreo's flavour mobile and a Charlotte Tilbury pop-up feature in our list of events to watch out for next week. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Evans teams with Garnier for in-store promotion

Plus-size clothing retailer Evans has partnered with Garnier for a 'Walk in and Win' event, to be staged over this weekend. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Freeman announces new appointments

Brand experience agency Freeman has promoted Steve Comar to the executive team as director of operations, while Gillian Brackenbury-Peace joins as talent development advisor. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Wahaca to host Day of the Dead festival

Mexican street food brand Wahaca is staging a three-day fiesta in celebration of Mexican festival, Day of the Dead. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Exclusive: Summerland seeks commercial partner following crowd-funding campaign

Summerland, the London-based immersive tropical paradise to be housed in a secret venue, has switched from a crowd-funding model to a commercial partnership plan, with a scheduled launch of winter 2017/18. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Global: Debi Kleiman joins Cramer's board of advisors

US-based brand experience agency Cramer has appointed Debi Kleiman as a member of its board of advisors. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Four rum-inspired food and drink options

To tie in with National Rum Day, Event looks at food with a rum twist and rum-based cocktails. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Global Sustainable Events Summit announces 2016 partners

The Global Sustainable Events Summit (GSES) has unveiled a number of supporters for its 2016 event. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Absolut and Uber to offer private jet experience

Four lucky Uber users and their plus ones will be whisked-off on a private jet to a secret party hosted by vodka brand Absolut on Friday (19 August). | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Old El Paso to host Mexican-themed experience

General Mills brand Old El Paso is launching a one-day pop-up restaurant to celebrate the launch of its new mini Stand N Stuff soft tacos. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago