Unilever, which owns some of the UK’s most famous household brands, has announced plans to sell its margarine business, including Flora and Stork. The move comes as part of a wide-ranging review at the Anglo-Dutch firm, which recently saw off a takeover bid from US food giant Kraft Heinz. Analysts have said the sell-off could […]
British Pepper & Spice is the UK’s leading herbs and spices manufacturer. With a reputation built on supplying retailers with top quality own-label products, the time was right to launch their own brand. They asked Robot Food to help them cook up something sensational. Target audiences were aspirational and time-poor creative cooks – people who […]
The leading brand of beers in Brazil, Skol has been reinforcing its commitment through a message of respect, with initiatives such as “Reposter“, in which eight illustrators were invited to redesign former Skol posters that objectified women. Now the branch launches SKOLORS, a special edition of cans with the various skin colours. In all, six […]
Hershey’s created a promotion that united two passions, chocolate and the internet. Using the “Open Your Mouth and Eat the Site” campaign, the brand launched a challenge for consumers using a site made with real chocolate pieces. The platform allows consumers who buy Hershey’s products to “eat” virtual pieces and receive an equivalent piece made […]
Smakis, a family-owned, organic fruit juice maker in Sweden, is stepping up to help save the bees with a new integrated campaign created in partnership with DigitasLBi Nordics. Called ‘Plant a Smakis’, the initiative launches a specially developed new flavour that contains a dash of every bee’s favourite nectar – lemon balm. Smakis’ kid-sized cartons […]
Mast-Jägermeister US has named Chris Peddy as Chief Marketing Officer. Peddy will oversee Jägermeister’s bold new brand identity launch, as well as all aspects of the US marketing platforms, brand strategy and innovation, digital marketing, customer marketing and public relations. The new role will be effective immediately, where Peddy will report directly to Jeff Popkin, […]
Throughout 2017, Pepsi is celebrating life’s “Live For Now” moments – Moments when we decide to let go, choose to act, follow our passion and nothing holds us back. “Jump In,” a short film that depicts these moments and stars Kendall Jenner, captures the spirit and actions of those people that jump in to every […]
Snickers has revealed their launch of “Sknickers” – a new line of men’s underwear – was an April Fool’s Day prank. In a seemingly serious stunt, Snickers announced the “industry-leading product innovation” was the “answer to men’s wellness trends.” The “Sknickers” underwear range would supposedly “hit stores in the coming months” and “offer wearers a […]
It’s not easy starting a business. 13 years ago, we at Slice were in your shoes. It can be extremely daunting and challenging but if you get it right, also incredibly rewarding and exciting. Being an independent agency means we have the flexibility to work with entrepreneurs and start ups as we understand the challenges […]
Coca-Cola takes everybody by surprise with an innovative twist on social media platform Snapchat. In the course of the launch campaign for the new Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Ogilvy & Mather Berlin developed a game utilising the Snapchat Stories feature. “SnapSkate”, a classic Jump’n’Run game, lets teens control pro skater Denny Pham through several levels – […]