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Nickelodeon ropes in stride rite for 'SpongeBob Friend or Foe?' event in US
 
Indiantelevision.com Team
(9 April 2007 5:00 pm)
 

MUMBAI: Nickelodeon and children's footwear brand in the US, stride rite have entered into a partnership as the latter has become a co-sponsor of the SpongeBob SquarePants Friend or Foe? network event on 13 April.

As part of the agreement, stride rite will utilize Nickelodeon as the exclusive marketing platform for its SuperBall footwear line, whereby stride rite has launched an advertising campaign on multiple Nickelodeon platforms in support of the SpongeBob event, states an official release.

The partnership will include stride rite messaging on-air, online on Nick.com and in the April issue of Nickelodeon Magazine. The on-air campaign interstitials and billboards that will feature stride rite will begin today. Simultaneously, stride rite will be giving an official SuperBall as a giveaway with a purchase of a pair of SuperBall shoes in celebration of SpongeBob SquarePants Friend or Foe?. In addition, stride rite will distribute an in- store flyer driving consumers to the Friend or Foe? event on Nickelodeon.

"As we continue to build relationships with advertisers in new
categories, we are thrilled to bring stride rite on board as a new sponsor," Nickelodeon and MTVN Kids and Family Group executive vice president, 360 brand sales Jim Perry.

The SpongeBob Friend or Foe? event will include a five-hour interactive marathon, an interactive live-action convergent contest and an all-new SpongeBob episode, Friend or Foe?, hosted by Patchy the Pirate.

 
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