Zomato, a leading restaurant search app, announced it has acquired Urbanspoon in one of the largest purchases ever of a U.S.-based consumer Internet company by an Indian startup. The strategic deal marks Zomato’s entrance into North America and strengthens its position as a premiere destination for millions of people around the world who want a better […]
M&M’s Crispy Milk Chocolate Candies are back, and the brand is telling all the fans. Even the oscillating, folding and ceiling variety. On Sunday, Jan. 11, Mars Chocolate North America debuted a new TV commercial for M&M’s Crispy, which are returning to shelves for the first time in a decade after countless pleas from consumers. The […]
McDonald’s is starting off the new year with new takeout bags that seem to offer customers a choice: Blare to the world that you’re lovin’ it, or hide your McIndulgence altogether. The fast food giant started rolling out the new bags last month as part of a new marketing campaign that also includes commercials and […]
Sartori Company, producers of award winning artisan cheese, is excited to announce its launch of Citrus Ginger BellaVitano during this year’s Winter Fancy Food Show held in San Francisco, CA. Citrus Ginger BellaVitano will be available year-round at specialty cheese shops across the United States beginning this February. Citrus Ginger BellaVitano is a delightful cheese […]
Consultancy M Worldwide has designed a new bespoke store format for supermarket Morrisons, which is being applied to branches in Surrey, Gateshead and Milton Keynes. The Format Flex design, created by the consultancy alongside Morrisons’ in-house team, intends to create tailored layouts and product ranges for different local areas. It has already been applied to […]
Pepsi has revealed that its #Futbolnow campaign saw fans spend the time equivalent of more than 35,000 football matches engaging with the featured content. For the activity, which kicked off ahead of the Fifa World Cup last year, cans and bottles of Pepsi Max were transformed into interactive digital experiences. Consumers were encouraged to use […]
For the first time in living memory, legendary Australian cricketer and commentator Richie Benaud won’t be commentating at the cricket this Australia Day, which falls on 26th January. Instead, Sydney agency The Monkeys tasked Benaud with organising the ultimate Australia Day BBQ in a campaign for Meat & Livestock Association (MLA) that encapsulates what Australia […]
Newcastle Brown Ale tried but failed to sneak an ad into this year’s Super Bowl after entering a thinly disguised spot for its beer into Doritos’ Crash the Super Bowl user-generated ad competition. The irreverent beer brand has posted the deliberately clunky ad online after it failed to make the grade for Doritos’ Crash the […]
Super Bowl XLIX just got awesomer: The Skittles brand announced that it will be airing its first-ever Super Bowl ad, and it will be celebrating its first official inclusion in The Big Game in a variety of unexpected ways in the weeks leading up to the Feb. 1 kickoff. As an official sponsor of the NFL, Skittles […]
The road to the Super Bowl includes a new stop this year: the kitchens of the world’s most distinguished culinary college. PepsiCo announced “Game Day Grub Match,” a culinary competition in which student chefs from The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) will compete to create the ultimate Super Bowl party dish. The competition kicks off […]