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Why TIFF Works for Global Brands & Activation Highlights

Since 1976, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has attracted global crowds and is known universally as the ideal platform for filmmakers to launch their careers and to premiere their new work. As the world’s largest public film festival with dozens of premieres, hundreds of thousands of fans, and immense A-List star power, TIFF presents a great opportunity for sponsors to reach diverse audiences of movie lovers. This year, the #HumansOfMKTG took to King Street, also known as “Festival Street” to report back on some of our favourite brand and sponsor activations from the Festival.

The Role of esports in the Sports Business Ecosystem

The evolution of sports is being most recently driven by the rising emergence of the esports sector – a now billion-dollar industry, surpassing $135 billion in revenue worldwide, that is expected to climb to 1.69 billion USD by 2022. MKTG Canada’s Decoding research study explores the egamer fan segment, unearthing insights into the Canadian egamer (those Canadians who are fans/players of video games and esports), including media habits, attitudes towards sponsorship and statements about egaming in general

Canada is Raptors Crazy… And Brands Are On The Bandwagon

It’s an amazing time to be a Toronto Raptors fan. We defeated Joel Embiid and Philly to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals and conquered The Greek Freak for the Eastern Conference Championship crown. As of Today, the Raptors are up 3-1 and gearing up for game 5 tonight at home. For Raptors fans, this championship run means a whole lot more than just a championship ring – and the Raptors represent a whole lot more to Canada than just a basketball team – the Raptors are Canada’s basketball team.