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As $1B Super Bowl party scene explodes, how corporate events, marketing plays are taking over New Orleans
The annual Super Bowl bash hosted by Leigh Steinberg, the inspiration for the manic sports agent Jerry Maguire in the 1996 film, is the granddaddy of the unofficial marketing events that have grown to epic proportions over the years as the NFL Finale …