The Microsoft and Verizon-funded digital merchandising platform helps CPGs target shoppers with in-store ads based on pre-planned holidays and real-time events.
As director of brand activation and content at Crayola, Dixon leads a team that creates consumer connections every day, guided by four over-arching principles: authenticity, transparency, credibility and inclusivity.
We’ve seen companies consistently leverage these mini-marketing opportunities, partially made popular via social media, for recognizable occasions like “Galentine’s” Day and International Women’s Day as well as lesser-known micro-holidays.
The snack food brand, launched by the Jonas Brothers in partnership with The Naked Market in 2021, has expanded to additional retailers after making its brick-and-mortar debut at Walmart in April 2022.
To honor the micro-holiday and Crayola's 120th anniversary, the brand is giving away free customizable crayon boxes at its immersive Crayola Experience stores.
The brand will debut its new logo and look, which includes a bolder typeface, enhanced color palette and updated packaging, beginning this fall in North America.
