Upcoming Events & Activations
Regions Bank Nashville Predators Hockey onsite activations
2024 Regions Bank Bike/Branch Grand Openings/Thank You Appreciation Lunches in various markets
2024 Church and Dwight/Arm and Hammer Odyssey of the Mind Festival (Ames, Iowa)
2024 Regions SEC Baseball Tournament (Hoover, AL)
2024 Church and Dwight/Arm and Hammer and Oxi Clean MLB All-Star Game Activations (Arlington, TX)
2024 Nordic Summer Social Event (Madison, WI)
2024 Regions Bank SEC Football Tour throughout various SEC campuses
2024 Regions Bank HBCU Homecoming Football Tour throughout HBCU schools
Past Events & Activations
Nordic Global Health and Technology Consulting-2024 HIMSS Conference in Orlando, FL
DDK Productions was thrilled to be back in Orlando for Nordic Global Health and Technology Consulting to again help support their partnership with HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) show. For the HIMSS booth space, DDK Productions collaborated with Nordic and 1220 Exhibits to create a fun, inviting space that included lounge seating, new meeting space and a coffee bar all day long that show attendees greatly enjoyed! The branded green coffee cups were seen throughout the show hall! The throughput was strong for all three days and the show attendees loved our space! In addition, on the first night of the conference, Nordic hosted 200 guests at Disney World in Epcot. The guests had a memorable experience as they entered the American Rotunda and even watched the Epcot firework show on the Italy pavilion. After fireworks, the guests were able to ride a ride and really experience Disney magic. Read More…
2024 Regions Women’s & Men’s SEC Basketball – Greenville, SC & Nashville, TN
We were thrilled to be back again for a third straight year at the Women’s SEC Basketball Tournament, this year in Greenville, SC right in front of Bon Secours Arena and inside on the concourse. Fans were entertained by taking pictures with the bike and the new SEC is Everywhere photobooth all while grabbing a free Regions Bank branded slap bracelet and koozie. Regions bank customers received a VIP Swag Bag along with fans that shared their photos socially. Thousands of various giveaways were distributed. The following weekend we were in Nashville, TN for the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament. Big crowds interacted with our bike photo activation outside as well as playing our pop-a-shot games and interacting with the SEC is Everywhere photobooth inside on the concourse. Fans had the opportunity to grab a free Regions branded guitar pick and koozie. Total number of impressions for both tournaments: 334,096. Read More…
2024 Regions SEC Gymnastics Championships- New Orleans, LA
We were honored to be for the second time at the SEC Gymnastics Championships in New Orleans, LA right inside Smoothie King Center Fans were entertained by taking pictures with the SEC is Everywhere photobooth and grabbing a free Regions branded hair tie. Regions bank customers received a VIP Swag Bag along with fans that shared their photos socially. Total number of impressions for the tournament: 69,481 Read More…
2023-2024 Regions Bank Nashville Predators (Ongoing)
We are honored to be for the first time activating at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN for all Nashville Predators home games. Regions is the Official Bank of the Nashville Predators. Inside, fans are entertained by taking pictures with the hanging big green bike and Predators backwall with our photobooth all while grabbing a free koozie, stress puck and Go Preds rollabanner. Fans also have the option to get their face painted in our inside space where you can show off your love for the Preds. Outside on the concourse during the Plaza Party fans interact with the Predators tent backdrop while using our photobooth. Some games we even have the Big Green Bike outside next to our 10×10 tent. Fans who share their photos socially receive a VIP Swag Bag which includes a clear bag that is stadium approved and a portable phone charger. We hope to see you at a Preds game soon! Read More…
2023 Regions Bank SEC Football Experiential Tour
DDK Productions continues to be grateful to be back onsite each Saturday morning producing Regions Bank activations during the live broadcast of SEC Nation on the ESPN/SEC Network. Regions continues to be a long-standing partner as the Official Bank of both The Southeastern Conference as it partners with 9 of the 14 SEC schools and with SEC Network since its inception in 2014. The activation centers around highlighting the brand affinity has within the footprint of the SEC schools and a fun, sharable photo experience with the Regions Big Bike. In addition, this fall as part of Regions new “SEC is Everywhere” marketing campaign, a branded Regions/SEC photobooth display has been part of many of our activations where fans take photos in front of the branded backdrop and receive back their photo via text or email with a branded digital photo frame using the school slogans. Fans who interact in our footprint receive complimentary premiums items. For any fan who shares their photo socially with the bike/backdrop or when a Regions customer comes to our footprint, they receive a VIP Swag Bag that includes a clear bag that can be taken into the stadium and a portable phone charger. DDK Productions collaborates with The SEC Network Team to bring Regions brand to life both through the onsite bike activation/SEC is Everywhere display and the on-camera branding that takes place with the infamous Regions Rolla Banners that are branded with school slogans and the in-show coverage that the bike garners. The Regions large tent activation also had a couple of live appearances in September, November and at the SEC Championship Game in Atlanta on December 1st & 2nd. Having a presence on these campuses each Saturday aligns with Regions’ footprint of business throughout the South and provides a great opportunity to bring brand affinity to SEC fans in a fun, engaging way. We hope to see you next fall at on an SEC campus near you! Read More…
2023 Regions Bank HBCU Partnership Football Experiential Tour
Regions Bank continued in 2023 to be a strategic partner of Historic Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU’s) throughout the South. Regions partners with these colleges to promote financial education for students. In addition, the markets of these schools hit key business targets. Current school sponsorships include Alabama A&M University, Florida A&M University, Jackson State University, Tennessee State University and Miles College. We also activated at the 2023 Magic City Classic in Birmingham, AL where we showed our continued commitment to Alabama State University even though we were unable to attend their homecoming. At all stops we handed out sunglasses, cups, and koozies. If fans shared their photos socially, they received a clear bag with a portable phone charger inside. DDK Productions collaborates with Regions and their corporate marketing team in planning on-campus activations. This fall, the onsite activation was amplified through Regions partnership with Visa. The footprint was expanded, and the overall branding and presence was enhanced tremendously. Read More…
Arm & Hammer / OxiClean, 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game Activations-Seattle, WA
As part of Church & Dwight’s continued sponsorship with MLB as “The Official Laundry Detergent and Stain Remover of MLB,” and as Proud Sponsors of MLB, C&D continued their partnership activation into its 10th year at the 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Seattle, WA this past July. DDK Productions produced & managed the on-site activations which were held both inside and outside at MLB Play Ball Park & Lumen Field. In addition, Church & Dwight invited key customers and prospects as guests to the Home Run Derby & the All-Star game held at T-Mobile Park. Guests were entertained with pre and post private events each night that included Q&A with legends Bret Boone and Tino Martinez.
The activations were brought to life in several different ways, as baseball fans engaged with the Arm & Hammer and OxiClean brands through interactive games including taking a picture with the World’s Largest Tub of OxiClean, testing your strength at the Arm & Hammer Striker Game and spinning for prizes at the Spin Wheel, talent appearances by Jennie Finch and OxiClean spokesman Anthony “Sully” Sullivan along with free product giveaways and fun photo opportunities. Read More…
2023 Nordic Global Healthcare-Nordic Summer Social Event – Madison, WI
For the 3rd consecutive year, DDK Productions collaborated with Nordic Global Healthcare on the production and execution of Nordic’s party on the 1st night of the annual UGM conference in Madison, WI. The party was highlighted by a great Podcast called In Network led by Nordic employees who also just released a book titled Designing for Health. Over 600 guests attended the party. DDK Productions produced the event in collaboration with Nordic. Read More…
2023 Regions Tradition Golf Tournament Bike Activations-Greystone CC Birmingham, AL
DDK Productions is a proud partner and supporter of Regions Tradition. DDK Productions managed and executed multiple onsite activations for Regions Bank. The 10×10 tent and big green bike were right next to the driving range while players were warming up, the other bike was off of the trailer near the Regions Sky Suite, and the 3 IFs were placed all throughout the course as display. In addition, the 4th IF was used as a display throughout the week in Birmingham at various partner events. Throughout all of these activations, Regions brand was brought to life through photos, social sharing and great premium distribution giveaways of branded golf tee packets. Total impressions throughout the week: 144,985 Read More…
Nordic Global Health and Technology Consulting-2023 HIMSS Conference in Chicago, IL
DDK Productions was thrilled to be back after a quick turnaround from 2022 HIMSS expo in Orlando to be in Chicago, IL for Nordic Global Health and Technology Consulting to again help support their partnership with HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) show. For the HIMSS booth space, DDK Productions collaborated with Nordic and 1220 Exhibits to create a fun, inviting space that included lounge seating and a coffee bar all day long that show attendees greatly enjoyed! The branded green coffee cups were seen throughout the show hall! The throughput was strong for all three days and the show attendees loved our space! In addition, on the first night of the conference, Nordic hosted 80 guests at the famous Willis Tower formerly known as Sears Tower. The guests had a memorable experience as they entered the private room and could see the entire city of Chicago, it was breathtaking! Read More…
2023 Regions SEC Baseball– Birmingham, AL
We were honored to be activating at the SEC Baseball Championship in Birmingham, AL at the Hoover Met. Fans were entertained with pictures with the bike and IF. Regions bank customers received free branded koozies, ChapSticks, and hand sanitizers throughout the 4 days of activation. Read More…
Castrol Super Bowl Hospitality Weekend at Super Bowl LVII in Phoenix, AZ in Collaboration with Mindshare USA
DDK Productions curated and produced an authentic experience for Castrol’s sales team & key VIP customers in Phoenix, AZ at this year’s Super Bowl LVII. Castrol has been the Official Motor Oil of the NFL for the past 13 years. Guests enjoyed a fantastic stay at The Westin in downtown Phoenix and began their trip with a beautiful, private reception at Jacy & Dakotas, a desert oasis in the center of the city. They got to listen to and meet San Francisco 49er QB great, Alex Smith who passionately shared his experience of injury on the playing field and his heroic return to play professionally again. On Saturday, morning guests had a wonderful and fun experience at the Phoenix Raceway. Guests got to drive racecars while being coached and encouraged by NASCAR legend Brad Keselowski and the RFK Racing Team. That evening the guests were transported out to Pizzeria Bianco, owned, and operated by Chris Bianco, James Beard Award-winning chef, restaurateur, and Netflix star! The dinner party event was fully decorated in car-themed elements, delicious Italian cuisine, and culminated with an entertaining Q&A with an Arizona Cardinal icon, Larry Fitzgerald plus many other fun moments throughout the evening! Guests were then escorted to the big game on Sunday at State Farm Stadium and treated to a great game and got to wrap up their weekend with a goodbye reception before departing the next morning. Read More…
2023 Regions Women’s & Men’s SEC Basketball – Greenville, SC & Nashville, TN
We were thrilled to be back again for a second straight year at the Women’s SEC Basketball Tournament, this year in Greenville, SC right in front of Bon Secours Arena and inside on the concourse. Fans were entertained by taking pictures with the bike and grabbing a free Regions Bank branded hair tie and koozie. Regions bank customers received a VIP Swag Bag along with fans that shared their photos socially. Thousands of various giveaways were distributed. The following weekend we were in Nashville, TN for the Men’s Basketball Tournament. Big crowds interacted with our bike photo activation outside as well as playing our pop-a-shot games and interacting with the Big IF inside on the concourse. Read More…
2023 Regions SEC Gymnastics Championships- Duluth, GA
We were honored to be for the first time at the SEC Gymnastics Championships in Duluth, GA right inside Gas South Arena. Fans were entertained by taking pictures with the big IF grabbing a free Regions branded hair tie. Regions bank customers received a VIP Swag Bag along with fans that shared their photos socially. Read More…
2023 Regions AAC Basketball- Ft. Worth, TX
We were honored to be for the first time at the American Athletic Conference, the AAC Basketball Tournament in Ft. Worth, TX right in front of Dickies Arena and inside on the south and east concourse. Fans were entertained by taking pictures with the bike outside and grabbing a free Regions Bank koozie and keychain. Inside on the concourse fans were interacting with the Big IF. Regions bank customers received a VIP Swag Bag along with fans that shared their photos socially. Read More…
2022 Regions Bank SEC Football Experiential Tour
DDK Productions continues to be grateful to be back onsite each Saturday morning producing Regions Bank activation during the live broadcast of SEC Nation on the ESPN/SEC Network. Regions continues to be a long-standing partner as the Official Bank of both The Southeastern Conference as it partners with 9 of the 14 SEC schools and with SEC Network since its inception in 2014. The activation centers around highlighting the brand affinity has within the footprint of the SEC schools and a fun, sharable photo experience with the Regions Big Bike. In addition, this fall as part of Regions new “Embrace for the IF in Life” marketing campaign, 10 foot high I & F display pieces have been part of many of our activations where fans take photos in front of the letters and receive back their photo via text or email with the L & E overlayed into the photo spelling out LIFE. Fans who interact in our footprint receive complimentary premiums items. For any fan who shares their photo socially with the bike/IF or when a Regions customer comes to our footprint, they receive a VIP Swag Bag that includes a clear bag that can be taken into the stadium, a portable phone charger and hand sanitizer. DDK Productions collaborates with The SEC Network Team to bring Regions brand to life both through the onsite bike activation/IF display and the on-camera branding that takes place with the infamous Regions Rolla Banners that are branded with school slogans and the in-show coverage that the bike garners. In 2022, Regions became the sponsor of the Drone Cam that is highlighted throughout each campus and then used throughout the live broadcast. DDK Productions helps facilitate moving and still shots of the Bike & IF each Friday morning on each school campus. The Regions large tent activation also had a couple of live appearances in September and will culminate at the SEC Championship Game in Atlanta on December 2nd & 3rd. Having a presence on these campuses each Saturday aligns with Regions’ footprint of business throughout the South and provides a great opportunity to bring brand affinity to SEC fans in a fun, engaging way. We hope to see you soon at one of our tour stops in 2022 or soon! Read More…
2022 Unilever/NCAA College Football Military Appreciation Tour in Collaboration with Mindshare Spotlight
As part of Unilever’s ongoing partnership with the NCAA and numerous Military bases across the country, DDK Productions planned and executed four events in different markets throughout September & October. Several of Unilever‘s brands were highlighted at each event including Degree Men, Axe, Dove Men + Care, Suave Men, Vaseline, and Dollar Shave Club. The activations were a thank you to Military personal and their families throughout Texas. Read More…
2022 Regions Bank HBCU Partnership Football Experiential Tour
Regions Bank continued in 2022 to be a strategic partner of Historic Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU’s) throughout the South. Regions partners with these colleges to promote financial education for students. In addition, the markets of these schools hit key business targets. Current school sponsorships include: Alabama State University, Alabama A&M University, Florida A&M University, Jackson State University, Tennessee State University and new to the partnership portfolio, Miles College. DDK Productions collaborates with Regions and their corporate marketing team in planning on-campus activations. This fall, the onsite activation was amplified through Regions partnership with Visa. The footprint was expanded, and the overall branding and presence was enhanced tremendously. We hope to see you at one of these activations soon! Read More…
Regions IF Park Installations
Regions debuted a new marketing campaign in the fall centered around “how Regions Bank can help you prepare for the IF’s in Life” and “embracing the IF in Life”. DDK Productions was tasked with sourcing public parks in Birmingham, Atlanta and Nashville for the IF letters to be displayed. This was achieved in Railroad Park in Birmingham for 14 days, Piedmont Park in Atlanta for 7 days and Walk of Fame Park in Nashville in Nashville for 3 days. DDK Production also managed all of the transportation and execution of setting up and taking down the IF displays. Read More…
Nordic Global Healthcare-Nordic Summer Social Event – 2022 Madison, WI
For the 2nd consecutive year, DDK Productions collaborated with Nordic Global Healthcare on the production and execution of Nordic’s party on the 1st night of the annual UGM conference in Madison, WI. The party was highlighted by a great, Beatles cover band out of Nashville, TN called the WannaBeatles again at the iconic Edgewater Hotel. Over 600 guests attended the party. DDK Productions contracted with The WannaBeatles and produced the event in collaboration with Nordic. Read More…
Arm & Hammer / OxiClean, 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game Activations-Los Angeles, CA
As part of Church & Dwight’s continued sponsorship with MLB as “The Official Laundry Detergent and Stain Remover of MLB,” and as Proud Sponsors of the MLB, C & D continued their partnership activation into its 9th year at the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Los Angeles, CA this past July. DDK Productions produced & managed the on-site activations which were held both inside and outside at MLB Play Ball Park & The Santa Monica Pier. In addition, Church & Dwight invited key customers and prospects as guests to the Home Run Derby & the All-Star held at iconic Dodger Stadium. Guests were entertained with pre and post private events each night that included Q&A with legends Jennie Finch, Lee Smith and Mike Lieberthal.
The activations were brought to life in several different ways, as baseball fans engaged with the Arm & Hammer and OxiClean brands through interactive games including taking a picture with the World Largest Tub of OxiClean , testing your strength at the Arm & Hammer Striker Game and tossing for prizes at the Arm& Hammer Ring Toss Game, talent appearance by Jennie Finch and MLB legend Lee Smith, free product giveaways, fun photo opportunities. Read More…
Regions World Games-2022 Birmingham, AL
The World came to Birmingham in the summer of 2022! DDK Productions managed and executed multiple onsite activations for Regions Bank who was a proud sponsor of the World Games. The activations were authentic to the events of the games. The large tent activation in the Regions Plaza had disc throwing, archery, and photos with one of the bikes that were barbell interactive. In addition, a mural was created by fans that came to our footprint. The mural now hangs in a school in Nashville as a thank you from Regions. The 2nd big bike toured around Birmingham during the games to Women’s softball, rock climbing, Jujitsu and various other events. Throughout all of these activations, Regions brand was brought to life through photos, social sharing and great premium distribution giveaways of branded stress balls and medals. Read More…
Castrol Super Bowl Hospitality Weekend at Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles, CA in Collaboration with Mindshare USA
DDK Productions curated a once in-a-lifetime experience for Castrol’s sales team & key VIP customers in Los Angeles, CA at this year’s Super Bowl LVI. Castrol as been the Official Motor Oil of the NFL for the past 12 years. Guests enjoyed a fantastic stay at the Sheraton Grand Los Angeles in DTLA and began their trip with a beautiful, private dinner at RedBird, considered one of LA’s best dining experiences. They got to listen to and meet San Francisco 49er QB great, Steve Young during the dinner. On Saturday, guests choose either a yacht experience off of Marina Del Ray, get pampered at the Ritz Carlton spa or shoot for the stars at one of LA’s best golf courses. That evening guests the guests were transported out to 2101 Gallery, a unique space that was transformed into the Castrol Garage! The dinner party event was fully decorated in car-themed elements including vintage cars for guests to take photos with, delicious Italian cuisine provided by 2 of LA’s best caterers Mr. G’s Bistro & Chef Eatily and an entertaining Q&A with another SF 49er QB legend, Joe Montana plus many other fun moments throughout the evening! Guests were then escorted to the big game on Sunday at SoFi Stadium and treated to a great game and got to wrap up their weekend with a goodbye reception before departing the next morning. Read More…
2022 Regions Women’s & Men’s SEC Basketball – Nashville, TN & Tampa, FL
We were honored to be for the first time at the Women’s SEC Basketball in Nashville, TN right in front of Bridgestone Arena. Fans were entertained with our pop-a-shot games and pictures with the bike. Regions bank customers received a VIP Swag Bag along with fans that shared their photos socially. Thousands of various giveaways were distributed. The following weekend we were in Tampa, FL for the Men’s Basketball Tournament. Big crowds interacted with our bike photo activation as well as playing our pop-a-shot games. Total number of impressions for both tournaments: 145,500. Read More…
2022 Nordic Global Health and Technology Consulting – HIMSS Conference in Orlando, FL
DDK Productions was thrilled to be back after a quick turnaround from 2021 HIMSS expo in Vegas to be in Orlando, FL for Nordic Global Health and Technology Consulting to again help support their partnership with HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) show. For the HIMSS booth space, DDK Productions collaborated with Nordic and 1220 Exhibits to create a fun, inviting space that included lounge seating and a coffee bar all day long that show attendees greatly enjoyed! The branded green coffee cups that were seen throughout the show hall! The throughput was strong for all three days and the show attendees loved our space! In addition, on the first night of the conference, Nordic hosted 80 guests at the private room at the Shark Encounter experience. The guests had a memorable experience as they walked to dinner being able to see all of the incredible sea life all around them! Read More…
2020/2021/2022 Regions Bank Hospital, First Responders and Teacher Appreciation Events
We are thrilled that we have surpassed 10,000 meals donated to hospital staffs, firefighters, teachers, policemen and other first responders since we began this program. The events have continued strong in 2022 in Atlanta, Miami, Orlando & South Carolina. Starting in 2020 and now into 2022, Regions Bank continued to expand its presence in several key banking markets including Atlanta, St. Louis, Houston, Tennessee and South Florida. The onsite experience has changed due to Covid-19. As a thank you, Regions is now providing lunch to hospital staff and first responders in markets where Regions has opened up new branches. The Regions Big Bike is in market to help amplify these efforts making stops at the new branch and other existing branches in the market. There have been over 50 different lunches executed by the DDK Productions team since December 2020. Read More…
2021 Regions Bank SEC Football Experiential Tour
DDK Productions is grateful to be back onsite each Saturday morning producing Regions Bank activation during the live broadcast of SEC Nation on the ESPN/SEC Network. Regions continues to be a long-standing partner of both The Southeastern Conference as it partners with 9 of the 14 schools and with SEC Network since its inception in 2014. The activation centers around photo a fun, sharable photo with the Regions Big Bike. Fans are also given complimentary premiums items and for any Regions customer a VIP Swag Bag. DDK Productions collaborates with The SEC Network Team to bring Regions brand to life both through the onsite bike activation and the on-camera branding that takes place with the infamous Regions Rolla Banners that are branded with school slogans and the in-show coverage that the bike garners. The Next Step Regions tent activation will be starting back up again in October and culminate at the SEC Championship Game in Atlanta on December 3rd & 4th. Having a presence on these campuses each Saturday aligns with Regions’ footprint of business throughout the South and provides a great opportunity to bring brand affinity to SEC fans in a fun, engaging way. We hope to see you soon at one of our tour stops in 2021! Read More…
2021 Regions Bank HBCU Partnership Football Experiential Tour
Regions Bank continued in 2021 to be a strategic partner of Historic Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU’s) throughout the South. Regions partners with these colleges to promote financial education for students. In addition, the markets of these schools hit key business targets. Current school sponsorships include: Alabama State University, Alabama A&M University, Florida A&M University, Jackson State University and Tennessee State University. DDK Productions collaborates with Regions and their corporate marketing team in planning on-campus activations. DDK Productions produces and executes the activations throughout the school at men’s & women’s basketball games, Regions sponsored “Regions Days,” and homecoming football games. We hope to see you at one of these activations soon! Read More…
Arm & Hammer / OxiClean, 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game Activations-Denver, CO
As part of Church & Dwight’s continued sponsorship with MLB as “The Official Laundry Detergent and Stain Fighter of MLB,” and as Proud Sponsors of the Colorado Rockies, Church & Dwight continued their partnership activation into its 8th year at the 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game Denver, CO this past July. DDK Productions produced & managed the on-site activations which were held both inside and outside at MLB Play Ball Park & The 5K Color Run.
The activations were brought to life in several different ways, as baseball fans engaged with the Arm & Hammer and OxiClean brands through interactive games including taking a picture with the World Largest Tub of OxiClean , testing your strength at the Arm & Hammer Striker Game and tossing for prizes at the Arm& Hammer Ring Toss Game, talent appearance by Jennie Finch and MLB legends, free product giveaways, fun photo opportunities. Read More…
Nordic Global Health and Technology Consulting
DDK Productions is very proud to have onboarded a brand new client Nordic Global Health and Technology Consulting to help support their partnerships with two important healthcare conferences that took place this past August. The HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) show in Las Vegas and the Epic/UGM show in Madison, WI. For HIMSS booth space, DDK Productions collaborated with Nordic and 1220 Exhibits to create a fun, inviting space that included lounge seating and a coffee bar in the morning and beer and wine happy hour in the afternoons. The throughput was strong for all three days and the show attendees loved our space!
A few weeks later in Madison, Wisconsin, Nordic hosted a party for show attendees that featured the fantastic band Yacht Rock Revue and a beautiful catered party at the iconic Edgewater Hotel. Over 300 guests attended the party. DDK Productions contracted with Yacht Rock Revue and produced the event in collaboration with Nordic. Read More…
2021 Spring Magic City Classic Legion Field – Birmingham, AL
As part of Regions continued partnerships with The Magic City Classic, Alabama A&M & Alabama State Universities 350 custom gift boxes were produced and mailed out to key stakeholders in advance of the game. Regions partnered with McDonalds, Alabama Power & Coke on the boxes. Each box contained a welcome card from the sponsors, a branded Regions HBCU Partnerships packet of disposable masks and hand sanitizer along with McDonald’s gift cards, a selfie-light from Alabama Power & sunglasses provided by Coke. DDK Productions collaborated with Regions on the fulfillment & execution of the production of the boxes. Read More…
2021 Regions SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament-Nashville, TN
Regions Bank, the Official Bank of the Southeastern Conference was thrilled to return back to Nashville, TN to activate their sponsorship again this year at the Men’s Basketball Tournament both through experiential production and in-broadcast/arena throughout the tournament. DDK Productions managed the on-site activation across the street from Bridgestone Arena at Walk of Fame Park and PPE distribution inside Bridgestone Arena. The activation included several different ways to interact with the Regions brand including photos with the Big Bike and distribution of branded masks and hand sanitizer. In addition Regions promoted their partnership of the newly open Museum of African American Music that had just opened across the street from Bridgestone. In addition the 2nd Regions Big Bike toured around Nashville during the tournament making branch stops and hitting high-traffic areas of Nashville. Read More…
2020/2021 Regions Bank Branch Openings
In 2020, Regions Bank continues to expand its presence in several key banking markets including Atlanta, St. Louis, Houston & Tennessee. As we ended 2020 and look toward 2021, the onsite experience has changed due to Covid-19. As a thank you, Regions is now providing lunch to hospital staff and first responders in markets where Regions has opened up new branches. The Regions Big Bike is in market to help amplify these efforts making stops at the new branch and other existing branches in the market. Two of these newly-modeled activations occurred in December 2020 in McMinnville, TN & West Tampa, FL. 200 lunches were served at each activation. Read More…
Regions Bank/2020 SEC Football
To culminate the 2020 SEC Football season, Regions Bank had the Big Bike throughout Atlanta promoting it’s title as the Official Bank of the Southeastern Conference. For two days leading up the big game, the bike made branch stops in different Atlanta neighborhoods and was in high-visibility in downtown Atlanta around Mercedes Benz Stadium. DDK Productions team member Bobby Stillings was interviewed for a podcast in Gwinnett, GA Business Radio highlighting Regions partnership with the SEC. Alabama continued its undefeated season and march towards the College Football Playoff with an exciting win over Florida 52-46. We look forward to hopefully being back onsite activating in 2021 on campus with the SEC Nation show on Saturday mornings and our Big Regions Green Tent Activation in the afternoons prior to kick off! Read More…
2020 Unilever/NCAA March Madness Military Appreciation Tour in Collaboration with Mindshare Spotlight
As part of Unilever’s ongoing partnership with the NCAA and numerous Military bases across the country, DDK Productions planned five events in different markets throughout March. The first one was executed and Eglin AFB. Unfortunately due to COVID-19 the other 4 events were cancelled. Several of Unilever‘s brands were highlighted at the event including Degree Men, Axe, Dove Men + Care, Suave Men & Vaseline. The activations were a thank you to Military personal and their families throughout Florida, Tennessee, North & South Carolina. Read More…
Regions Bank/2019 SEC Football Experiential Tour
DDK Productions was onsite at all stops and produced both an activation each Saturday morning during the live broadcast of SEC Nation and at our large tent display footprint later in the day leading up to kickoff. The SEC Nation activation centered around photo opportunities with the Regions Big Bike & a sweepstakes prize trip to the 2019 SEC Championship Game in Atlanta. In addition, fans entered their pick for the Grind Game of the Week for a chance to win a $500 Regions Visa Card. Regions also provided VIP hospitality experiences and an onsite opportunity to win a $50 Regions Debit Card on the spot. As kickoff time approached, Regions capitalized on its school partnerships and activated using our mobile, Regions Next Step tent experience. The footprint includes interactive games, photo opportunities with the SEC Replica Trophy and The Greatness in The Grind Barbell Display, sweepstakes and much more. Having a presence on these campuses each Saturday aligns with Regions’ footprint of business throughout the South and provides a great opportunity to bring brand affinity to SEC fans in a fun, engaging way. Our 2019 tour culminated with two wonderful days of activation at the 2019 SEC Championship Game Fan Fare inside the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. The incredible play on the field by the LSU Tigers continued all the way to New Orleans in January when the Regions Big Bike was all over New Orleans and the surrounding areas making stops at local bank branches and high traffic areas. We hope to see you soon at one of our tour stops in 2020! Read More…
2019 Regions HBCU Partnerships
Regions Bank continued in 2019 to be a strategic partner of Historic Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU’s) throughout the South. Regions partners with these colleges to promote financial education for students. In addition, the markets of these schools hit key business targets. Current school sponsorships include: Alabama State University, Alabama A&M University, Florida A&M University, Jackson State University and Tennessee State University. DDK Productions collaborates with Regions and their corporate marketing team in planning on-campus activations. DDK Productions produces and executes the activations throughout the school at men’s & women’s basketball games, Regions sponsored “Regions Days,” and homecoming football games. Read More…
Arm & Hammer / OxiClean, 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game Activations-Cleveland, Ohio
As part of Church & Dwight’s continued sponsorship with MLB as “The Official Laundry Detergent and Stain Fighter of MLB,” and as Proud Sponsors of the Cleveland Indians, Church & Dwight continued their partnership activation into its 6th year at the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Cleveland, Ohio in July. DDK Productions produced & managed the on-site activations which were held both inside and outside at MLB Play Ball Park, The 5K Color Run and hospitality events for Church & Dwight executives and clients.
The activations were brought to life in several different ways, as baseball fans engaged with the Arm & Hammer and OxiClean brands through interactive games, free product giveaways, photo opportunities and new this year the worlds largest tub of OxiClean that fans jumped into filled with “bubbles”. Read More…
Regions Bank Big Bike Activations
As part of their company marketing platform that “Banking with Regions is as easy as riding a bike,” Regions has created mobile displays for customers and fans to interact with. Also an integral part of Regions TV and radio advertising, the Big Bike tours are present throughout towns, cities and markets throughout the South and gives people a great visual that resonates with the companies brand. In 2017, a 2nd bike was built matching the first bike in order to increase exposure at multiple activations in different markets. Wherever the bikes goes, people want to check them out and take a photo with it. On the road, the bikes act as a mobile billboard for Regions. DDK Productions collaborates with Regions and their local marketing teams on the operation, management and scheduling of the Big Bike. Read More…
2019 Unilever/NCAA March Madness Military Appreciation Tour in Collaboration with Mindshare Spotlight
As part of Unilever’s ongoing partnership with the NCAA and numerous Military bases across the country, DDK Productions planned and executed four events in different markets throughout March. Several of Unilever‘s brands were highlighted at each event including Degree Men, Axe, Dove Men + Care, Suave Men & Vaseline. The activations were a thank you to Military personal and their families throughout Florida, Texas, Arizona and California. Read More…
Regions Bank/2019 SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament Activation-Nashville, TN
Regions Bank, the Official Bank of the Southeastern Conference returned back to Nashville, TN to activate their sponsorship again this year at the Men’s Basketball Tournament both through experiential production and in-broadcast/arena throughout the tournament. DDK Productions managed the on-site activation at this year’s SEC Fanfare which was held outside across the street from Bridgestone Arena at Walk of Fame Park. The activation included several different ways to interact with the Regions brand including interactive games, free premium giveaways, contests for great SEC prizing, photo opportunities with the Regions Big Bike and an opportunity inside the arena to win a Regions bike during every game session. Over 50,000 people attended the Fan Fare over the two days and total number of branded impressions was 15,000+. Read More…
2019 Regions Bank Branch Openings
In 2019, Regions Bank is continuing to expand its presence in several key banking markets including Atlanta, St. Louis, Houston, Alabama, Knoxville & Florida. The goal for Regions to build market share in these cities. DDK Productions has supported these efforts by producing numerous Grand Opening Events at these branches. The invites to these openings are targeted towards potential new customers. The activations have created a wonderful experience for consumers to come and take a tour of the new, modern branch. In addition, guests get to interact with Regions staff and also are treated to a fun, action packed party right out in the branch parking lot. The event includes a delicious catered lunch by a local restaurant or food truck, a photo opportunity with the Regions Big Bike, pop-a-shot & football toss games for the kids to enjoy. The results of the these openings have produced new account openings on site and growth from existing customers! Read More…
Regions Bank/2018 SEC Football Experiential Tour
Regions Bank, the Official Bank of the Southeastern Conference continued their relationship with the conference and the ESPN SEC Network this past fall as we toured & activated throughout the SEC campuses. DDK Productions produced both the on-site activations each Saturday morning during the live broadcast of SEC Nation and at the large tent display footprint later in the day. The SEC Nation activation centered around photo opportunities with the Regions Big Bike & a sweepstakes prize trip to the 2018 SEC Championship Game in Atlanta, along with unique VIP hospitality experiences all courtesy of Regions. The sweepstakes garnered a record 225,000 entries. As kickoff time approaches, Regions capitalizes on its school partnerships and activates using our mobile, Regions Next Step tent display. The experience includes interactive games, photo opportunities with the SEC Replica Trophy, sweeps entries and much more. Having a presence on these campuses each Saturday, leading up to kickoff at college football games, aligns with Regions’ footprint of business throughout the South and provides a great opportunity to bring brand affinity to college football fans in a fun, engaging way. The 2018 SEC Championship was a rematch of the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game between Alabama and Georgia. In a thrilling 4th quarter comeback Alabama prevailed and went onto advance to the CFP Final again only to be beaten by the Clemson Tigers. Read more…
Arm & Hammer / OxiClean, 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game Activations-Washington DC
As part of Church & Dwight’s continued sponsorship with MLB as “The Official Laundry Detergent and Stain Fighter of MLB,” and as Proud Sponsors of the Washington Nationals, Church & Dwight continued their 5th year of partnership activation at the 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Washington DC in July 2018. DDK Productions produced & managed the on-site activations which were held at the MLB Fan Fest, Play Ball Park, The 5K Color Run and hospitality events for Church & Dwight executives and clients.
The activations were brought to life in several different ways, as baseball fans engaged with the Arm & Hammer and OxiClean brands through interactive games, free product giveaways, photo opportunities and chances for fans to win tickets to the 2018 MLB World Series. Read more…
Regions HBCU Partnerships – 2018
Since 2012, Regions Bank has been a valued partner of Historic Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) throughout the South. The strategy of the bank is to align with these colleges that are in key business markets within the banks footprint. Current sponsorships include: Alabama State University, Alabama A&M University, Florida A&M University, Jackson State University and Tennessee State University. DDK Productions collaborates with Regions and their corporate marketing team in planning on-campus activations. DDK Productions produces and executes the activations throughout the year. Activation settings include men’s & women’s basketball games, Regions sponsored “Regions Days,” and Homecoming football games. Read More…
2018 Regions Bank Branch Openings
In 2018, Regions has expanded its presence in several key banking markets including Atlanta, St. Louis, Houston, Charlotte, Memphis & Knoxville. The goal for Regions to build market share in these cities. DDK Productions has supported these efforts by producing numerous Grand Opening Events at these branches. The invites to these openings are targeted towards potential new customers. The activations have created a wonderful experience for consumers to come and take a tour of the new, modern branch. In addition, guests get to interact with Regions staff and also are treated to a fun, action packed party right out in the branch parking lot. The event includes a delicious catered lunch by a local restaurant, a photo opportunity with the Regions Big Bike, pop-a-shot & football toss games and at certain higher-profile opening a meet & greet with a local sports legend. We had a the pleasure of having 1989 Heisman Trophy Winner Ander Ware with us at 2 of the Houston events along with NBA Hall-of-Famer and Houston Rocket legend Clyde “The Glide” Drexler. The results of the these openings has produced over 100+ new accounts opened on the spot! Read More…
Regions Bank/2017 SEC Football Experiential Tour
Regions Bank, the Official Bank of the Southeastern Conference continued their relationship with the conference and the ESPN SEC Network this past fall as we toured & activated throughout the SEC campuses. DDK Productions produced both the on-site activations each Saturday morning during the live broadcast of SEC Nation and at the large tent display footprint later in the day. The SEC Nation activation centered around photo opportunities with the Regions Big Bike & a sweepstakes prize trip to the 2017 SEC Championship Game in Atlanta, courtesy of Regions. The sweepstakes garnered a record 200,000 entries. As kickoff time approaches, Regions capitalizes on its school partnerships and activates using our mobile, tent display. The experience includes interactive games, photo opportunities with the SEC Replica Trophy, sweeps entries and much more. Having a presence on these campuses each Saturday, leading up to kickoff at college football games, aligns with Regions’ footprint of business throughout the South and provides a great opportunity to bring brand affinity to college football fans in a fun, engaging way. The 2017 SEC Championship pitted a first-time match-up between the “Oldest Game on the Plains” schools the Georgia Bulldogs & The Auburn Tigers with the Bulldogs prevailing and advancing into the College Football Playoff. The CFP final was an All-SEC match up between Georgia & Alabama. Regions and DDK Productions brought both big bikes in and around Athens & Atlanta to local elementary schools, Regions branches and high traffic areas for fans to see to take pictures in front of. It provided great visibility and exposure for the bank in one of its key growth markets. Read more…
American Eagle Outfitters/The 2017 Meadows Music and Arts Festival – Queens, New York
Hailed as “The Best NYC Festival of 2016,” and roundly praised by festival fans and media alike in its inaugural year, The Meadows Music + Arts Festival was back at Citi Field for its second annual edition September 15-17, 2017.
This year, the Festival expanded its offering to a third day and saw a 44% growth in attendance to +115k festival goers vs. 80k in its first year.
AE Studio & Lounge: AE’s denim-inspired video studio and lounge was a huge hit at this year’s Meadows Festival. The prominent placement within the festival grounds meant the AE tent was hugely visible to all festival goers and the giant glowing LED board lit up the entire surrounding area at night. The activation space saw steady / constant traffic and, at times, was densely populated. Read more…
Arm & Hammer / OxiClean, 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game Activations-Miami, FL
As part of Church & Dwight’s continued sponsorship with MLB as “The Official Laundry Detergent and Stain Fighter of MLB,” and as Proud Sponsors of the Miami Marlins, Church & Dwight continued their 4th year of partnership activation at the 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Miami, Florida in July 2017. DDK Productions produced & managed the on-site activations which were held at the MLB Fan Fest, The 5K Electric Run, Zumba event and hospitality events for Church & Dwight executives and clients.
The activations were brought to life in several different ways, as baseball fans engaged with the Arm & Hammer and OxiClean brands through interactive games, free product giveaways, photo opportunities and chances for fans to win tickets to the 2017 MLB World Series. Read more…
Regions Bank/2017 SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament Activation-Nashville, TN
Regions Bank, the Official Bank of the Southeastern Conference activated their sponsorship again this year at the Men’s Basketball Tournament both through experiential production and in-broadcast/arena throughout the tournament. DDK Productions managed the on-site activation at this year’s SEC Fanfare which was held outside on Broadway in front of Bridgestone Arena between 4th & 5th Avenues. The activation included several different ways to interact with the Regions brand including interactive games, free premium giveaways, contests for great SEC prizing, photo opportunities with the Regions Big Bike and an opportunity inside the arena to win a Regions bike during every game session. Over 200,000 people attended the Fan Fare over the four days and total number of branded impressions was 30,000+. Read More…
Arm & Hammer / OxiClean, Miami Marlins Opening Day Activation-Miami, FL
As part of Church & Dwight’s continued sponsorship with MLB as “The Official Laundry Detergent and Stain Fighter of MLB,” and as Proud Sponsors of the Miami Marlins, Church & Dwight kicked off their 4th Opening Day partnership activation at Opening Day at Marlins Park in Miami, Florida on April 12, 2017. DDK Productions produced & managed the on-site activation which was held outside on the West Plaza of Marlins Park in collaboration with Maxus Sports & Entertainment. The activation brought to life several different ways for baseball fans to interact with the Arm & Hammer and OxiClean brands including interactive games, free product giveaways, photo opportunities and chances for fans to win tickets to a future Marlins game. Read More…
Regions Bank/2016 SEC Football Experiential Tour
Regions Bank, the Official Bank of the Southeastern Conference continues their relationship with the conference and the ESPN SEC Network this fall as the tour activates at many of the schools. DDK Productions produces both the on-site activations each Saturday morning during the live broadcast of SEC Nation and at the large tent display footprint later in the day. The SEC Nation activation centers around photo opportunities with the Regions Big Bike & a sweepstakes prize trip to the 2016 SEC Championship Game in Atlanta, courtesy of Regions. As kickoff time approaches, Regions capitalizes on its school partnerships and activates using our mobile, tent display. The experience includes interactive games, photo opportunities with the SEC Replica Trophy, sweeps entries and much more. Having a presence on these campuses each Saturday, leading up to kickoff at college football games, aligns with Regions’ footprint of business throughout the South and provides a great opportunity to bring brand affinity to college football fans in a fun, engaging way. Read more…
Arm & Hammer/OxiClean, in Collaboration with Maxus Sports & Entertainment-Major League Baseball All-Star Game Activations-San Diego CA
As part of Church & Dwight’s continued sponsorship of Major League Baseball as “The Official Laundry Detergent and Stain Fighter of MLB”, Church & Dwight activated around MLB’s All-Star Week for the third consecutive year. San Diego, California played host to this season’s mid-summer classic and DDK Productions managed and produced C&D experiential activations at the MLB All-Star FanFest, All-Star Block Party, The Color Run All-Star 5K and corporate hospitality events for Church & Dwight executives and clients.
The activations were brought to life in several different ways, as baseball fans engaged with the Arm & Hammer and OxiClean brands through interactive games, free product giveaways, photo opportunities and chances for fans to win tickets to the 2016 MLB World Series. Read more…
Regions Bank/2016 SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament Activation-Nashville, TN
Regions Bank, the Official Bank of the Southeastern Conference activated their sponsorship this year at the Men’s Basketball Tournament both through experiential production and in-broadcast/arena throughout the tournament. DDK Productions managed the on-site activation at this year’s SEC Fanfare which was held outside on Broadway in front of Bridgestone Arena between 4th & 5th Avenues. The activation included several different ways to interact with the Regions brand including interactive games, free premium giveaways, contests for great SEC prizing, photo opportunities with the Regions Big Bike and an opportunity inside the arena to win a Regions bike during every game session. Over 200,000 people attended the Fan Fare over the four days and total number of branded impressions was 30,000+. Read More…
ARM & HAMMER/OxiClean, in Collaboration with Maxus Sports & Entertainment-San Diego Padres Opening Day Activation-San Diego CA
As part of Church & Dwight’s continued sponsorship with MLB as “The Official Laundry Detergent and Stain Fighter of MLB,” and as Proud Sponsors of the San Diego Padres, Church & Dwight kicked off their 3rd Opening Day partnership activation at Opening Day at Petco Park in San Diego, California on April 4, 2016. DDK Productions managed the on-site activation which was held inside of Petco Park at their “Park at the Park” footprint. The activation brought to life several different ways for baseball fans to interact with the Arm & Hammer and OxiClean brands including interactive games, free product giveaways, photo opportunities and chances for fans to win tickets to future Padres games & the 2016 MLB All-Star Game in San Diego. Read More…