Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India brings its new OOH Campaign ‘Floating Showroom in the Backwaters of Kerala’.
Gurugram, October 4th, 2022: Going beyond geographical barriers to reach out to customers ahead of Onam, Kerala’s most celebrated festival, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India launched a first-of-its-kind outdoor campaign ‘Floating Showroom in the Backwaters of Kerala’
Taking the market closer to its customers with this new initiative, Honda aims to take the legendary Activa to far-away regions of Kerala for showcasing the ease of access & durability that the scooter provides to its millions of loyal customers in India.
Conceptualized by Tribes communication, the new campaign pays homage to Kerala’s iconic character while resonating with the city’s
flowing transportation channels via the backwaters.
Beginning its seven-day voyage ahead of Onam festival, from Arookutty, Honda’s Floating Boat showroom covered over 15 locations before anchoring at scenic shores of Alleppey to celebrate the culture and spirit of the state. Noteworthy, the brand campaign registered a record-breaking growth of 41% in online queries and 24% in retail stores with a combined increase by 33% in branded related inquiries.
Commenting on the success of the campaign, Mr. Atsushi Ogata, Managing Director, President & CEO, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India said, "We wanted to create an experience for our local audience and narrate a story that would be relatable to them. Through the floating showroom activation, we are delighted that our connection with our consumers has grown stronger. The result achieved so far is a testimony of Honda’s strong customer connect and we are optimistic that this will contribute to building better and prolonged relations with our audience.”
Besides offering attractive schemes & affordable finance options, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India brand displayed attractive offers and schemes on the two-wheelers for the locals. With this campaign, HMSI became the first brand to introduce such an unconventional advertising concept in India.
According to Mr. Gour Gupta, Managing Director, Tribes Communication, "A brand story telling has to be creative, compelling and engaging. Through the floating showroom activation, we wanted to create an unprecedented experience for the audience. We are glad to have generated a huge impact on the queries from the customers and are optimistic that the momentum will sustain.”
About Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) is the wholly owned subsidiary of Honda Motor Company, Japan. Since its inception in 2001, HMSI has grown to become India’s 2nd largest 2Wheeler company with more than 50 million happy customers across India. HMSI has manufacturing facilities in four locations - Manesar (Haryana), Tapukara (Rajasthan), Narsapura (Karnataka) & Vithalapur (Gujarat). Delighting its customers, HMSI has an extensive network of over 6000 touchpoints with an additional support from 200+ Best Deal outlets (in over 200 cities) offering a one-stop solution for pre-owned Honda two-wheelers. For more information, please visit https://www.honda2wheelersindia.com/
