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smart accelerates in urban culture and joins the Iminente Festival
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smart accelerates in urban culture and joins the Iminente Festival

SAPO Notícias14 September 2026 at 11:02

The smart brand announced its participation in the Iminente Festival, thus reinforcing its commitment to urban culture. This decision marks a significant step in the company's strategy of associating itself with cultural and creative projects.

The presence at the festival deepens the partnership with Cultural Affairs, which had been announced at the beginning of the year. This previous collaboration established the foundations for smart's involvement in the world of urban culture.

The main objective of this participation is to bring the brand closer to projects associated with creativity, innovation, and new ways of experiencing the city. Smart aims to position itself alongside initiatives that reflect a modern and dynamic vision of urban life.

Why this matters

The partnership between smart and the Iminente Festival is relevant for consumers and cultural industry professionals in Portugal, as it demonstrates how automobile brands are investing in urban culture to reach creative audiences. This collaboration follows the trend of companies using festivals and cultural events as a marketing and brand image platform.

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