Advanced urges food and drink industry to digitise now to recover from COVID-19

Businesses should take advantage of government’s new e-commerce measures but they need to put in place the right technology first

Advanced urges food and drink industry to digitise now to recover from COVID-19

The food and drink industry needs to digitise now. These are the words of Advanced’s senior technology leader, Amanda Grant, who also says those that take a digital-first approach will be the first to bounce back from the current crisis. The warning comes after the government recently announced plans to ‘turbo charge’ the industry as the world begins to […]

AMV BBDO creates animated campaign to rally the nation behind Macmillan’s Coffee Morning fundraising event

AMV BBDO creates animated campaign to rally the nation behind Macmillan’s Coffee Morning fundraising event

Macmillan Cancer Support is launching a campaign to encourage the public to take part in the Coffee Morning fundraising event. Created by AMV BBDO, the agency’s first work since winning the account dramatises that nothing, not even a global pandemic, stops the annual Macmillan Coffee Morning. The TV, digital, and radio campaign breaks on 6th July […]

Lost At Sea sees Pencil Studio winning with Retribution Distilling

Feature: Winner of a SILVER FAB Award for Packaging Design at The 22nd FAB Awards. Project by Pencil Studio. We caught up with Luke Manning, Founder & Creative Director at Pencil Studio.

Lost At Sea sees Pencil Studio winning with Retribution Distilling

Retribution are a small start-up distillery. A project born from boredom lost at sea for weeks at a time and a passion for botanicals and the art of distilling great spirits. After spending years at sea working in the oil industry as a Senior Surveyor/Chief Navigator founder Richard Lock was after a career change, so […]

Purition launches new vegan flavours

Enhanced vegan recipe prompts release of Vegan Coconut, Pistachio and Almond

Purition launches new vegan flavours

Following unprecedented rise in demand, natural whole food shake brand, Purition, is expanding its vegan range – incorporating three much-loved flavours: Vegan Coconut, Vegan Pistachio and Vegan Almond (£22.95 for 500g pack, or £2.49 for 40g sachet). The new flavours, available at purition.co.uk and various health food retailers, follows a slight recipe revamp, whereby Purition […]

Made For Drink Launches #Hospitalitybond Campaign In Support Of The UK Hospitality Industry

Made For Drink Launches #Hospitalitybond Campaign In Support Of The UK Hospitality Industry

The UK hospitality industry is the spiritual home of Made For Drink, the premium bar snacks producer.  The brand aspires to bring people together over a love of great food and drink.  The best place to enjoy this moment is in any one of the UK’s excellent hospitality venues.  It is this moment that inspired Dan Featherstone to […]

Häagen-Dazs on mission to inspire with empowering new campaign

Luxury ice cream brand encourages nation to live authentically with boldest creative to date

Häagen-Dazs on mission to inspire with empowering new campaign

Indulgent ice cream maker Häagen-Dazs has launched a new, multi-million-pound global marketing campaign, ‘Don’t Hold Back’, designed to inspire people to live life to the full. Now live in the UK, the campaign sees the General Mills-owned brand back on TV screens this summer with a striking, vibrant new creative, which centres around hero products from Häagen-Dazs’ fruit […]

New Marketing Manager & Summer TV Campaigns For Weetabix On The Go

New TV adverts, plus digital partnership with Micro Scooters to bring WOTG to bigger audiences

New Marketing Manager & Summer TV Campaigns For Weetabix On The Go

Weetabix On The Go, the UK’s No. 1 breakfast drink, has appointed Charlotte Hunt as its new Marketing Manager, to support brand growth as part of Weetabix’s £11million marketing push.  Bolstering its position as the leading breakfast drink, Weetabix On The Go will return to TV this summer with a new advert as part of […]

Orang Utan Coffee – The Winning Conservation Project

Case Study: Winner of a SILVER FAB Award for Brand Identity at The 22nd FAB Awards. Project by Distil Studio. We caught up with Neil Hedger, Creative Partner, Distil Studio

Orang Utan Coffee – The Winning Conservation Project

Orang Utan Coffee is an important conservation project working with farming communities to protect orangutans and their rainforest home. The project supplies green beans to roasters around the world – including UCC Coffee in the UK. UCC Coffee roast and pack these beans and are given creative freedom to brand and market the coffee for […]

Carlsberg Danish Pilsner Captures Anticipation Of First Pint With Friends In ‘WELCOME BACK PUBS’ Campaign

Carlsberg Danish Pilsner Captures Anticipation Of First Pint With Friends In ‘WELCOME BACK PUBS’ Campaign

Brewer Carlsberg UK has launched a ‘Welcome Back Pubs’ campaign that captures the nation’s appreciation of their cherished local pub and the anticipation of a long-awaited draught pint of Carlsberg Danish Pilsner with friends. With lockdown restrictions easing and news that pubs in England can safely reopen from 4 July, the brewer moved quickly to […]

Black Tower appoints YesMore as lead global agency

Black Tower appoints YesMore as lead global agency

German wine brand Black Tower has appointed drinks marketing specialist YesMore  as its lead global creative and marketing agency. The wine, famous for its black bottle, is Germany’s biggest exported wine brand, and 45 per cent of its sales are in the UK.  YesMore drinks marketing agency will lead on global strategy and creative, organic and […]