Christmas may be five months away but that hasn’t stopped Cadbury getting into the festive spirit with the chocolate maker putting aside £10m to back its biggest seasonal push to date. The period is particularly key for the snacks business, which sees it as a bigger cash spinner than Easter time when it typically benefits […]
In advance of National S’mores Day on August 10 in the US, the makers of Honey Maid, Hershey’s and Jet-Puffed launched a new video, “#ShareSmore – First S’more,” celebrating summer’s most iconic snack. While many people only associate s’mores with an open campfire, these three classic brands have teamed up to remind everyone that a […]
Laphroaig, the Scottish whisky, will project opinions of the brand sourced from Twitter onto its distillery wall, to celebrate its 200th anniversary. The campaign called #BigOpinions will see Laphroaig select the best tweets – both positive and negative – from 21-25 July and will project them onto its distillery in the Isle of Islay, on […]
Earlier this month, Oreo unveiled its all-new, slimmer ‘Oreo Thins’ cookie, positioned as a more sophisticated snack with a lower calorie count. To promote it, the brand has rolled out an ad featuring the cookie spinning and turning in a series of cute animations. According to Oreo, the 30-second ‘Thinner’ ad was inspired by “‘thin’ […]
Fast food chain Burger King has recently turned to creative agency Turner Duckworth Design to help rebrand the company with new eye-catching visuals. Burger King wanted their new food packaging to go beyond just aesthetics, but one that would allow staff to serve food faster. For instance, an icon of a burger flipper printed across […]
Coca-Cola Great Britain has kicked off its Rugby World Cup 2015 campaign with a video featuring Rugby World Cup winners Jason Robinson and Natasha Hunt. The firm, which is the official soft drinks provider of RWC 2015, shot the video in settings including Brighton Beach and Mile End Skate Park, showing Robinson and Hunt encourage […]
John Smith’s is launching a campaign that is truly out of this world. The Heineken owned ale brand has acquired the first ever pint shaped constellation, made up from 100 stars in the night sky, and is giving ordinary British blokes with extraordinary talents the chance to own one of them. Part of the brand’s […]
As part of Nestlé’s ‘Coffee-Mate Natural Bliss’ all-digital campaign, the brand took over an Irving Farm Coffee Roasters store in New York for one day in April, providing coffee that contained the creamer on the house. Instead of being served by regular baristas however, customers were greeted by ‘nude’ servers dressed only in body paint. […]
As the US gets set to celebrate national ice cream day this Sunday, new research from Mintel reveals a shift in power in the global ice cream market, with China overtaking US as the world’s biggest ice cream market in 2014 for the first time. Between 2008 and 2014, the total market value for ice […]
The Jack Daniel Distillery announces the release of the brand’s first-ever barrel strength offering within the coveted Single Barrel Collection, Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Barrel Proof. The newest member of the Jack Daniel’s Family of Brands will hit shelves in August and will be available across the US. “As master distiller at Jack Daniel’s, I get […]