Back in 2009 BBH dared to dream the impossible in a campaign for Robinsons. In ‘Imagine’, directed by Benito Montorio, the agency speculated how the people of the UK might react if a Briton was to win Wimbledon. Following Andy Murray’s victory in straight sets against Novak Djokovic, we need wonder no more – and […]
Tesco will be tapping into consumer demand for fresh, seasonal British produce by stocking British Freshly Dug New Potatoes which will be in store for just four weeks from early July. Freshness is key for these tasty spuds which will harvested daily to ensure each pack is as fresh as possible. Carefully selected for their […]
Coca-Cola Great Britain is introducing a new slimline 250ml can across Coca-Cola, Diet Coke and Coca-Cola Zero. This new pack is being introduced in addition to the standard 330ml can and reflects the company’s commitment to offering consumers a greater choice of refreshing products to suit all lifestyles. The 250ml can will be widely available […]
SSP, the leading dedicated operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Kate Swann as Chief Executive Officer effective from September 4. She succeeds Andrew Lynch who will stand down after nine years in the role. Kate Swann has had a 23 year career in the retail […]
Burton’s Biscuit Company is launching new product Maryland Gooeys with a £1.5m advertising campaign. The firm is rebooting its Maryland ‘Mugs’ ad, created by VCCP, to promote the new cookie range. The TV ad is now on air and will run for the next six weeks, supported by video on demand and digital advertising. Media […]
Glasgow-based, Scots-born Italian restaurateur Domenico Crolla is an artist in the kitchen—he creates portraits on pizzas using just tomato sauce and cheese, and no Photoshop. In what he calls ‘Paparazzi Pizza’, he recreates realistic images of the likes of the Mona Lisa, Marilyn Monroe, Bruce Lee, Anna Wintour, Simon Cowell and Tom Ford.
A US man has devoured 69 hot dogs, beating his own world record at an annual 4 July competition at Coney Island in New York. Joey “Jaws” Chestnut ate the sausages with buns in 10 minutes, breaking his old record of 68 and winning the world title for the seventh year in a row. In […]
JWT Singapore helped Pizza Hut morph into pasta restaurant, renaming its City Square Mall outlet as “Pasta Hut” for a five-day period. The stunt was designed to demonstrate Pizza Hut’s commitment to bring quality, affordable pasta dishes to a wide range of customers and get Singaporeans excited about their new line of pasta dishes, which were […]
Integrated marketing agency Space is enhancing John Smith’s long-running association with horse racing through its ‘Smooth as Silks’ campaign, an on-trade initiative designed to give drinkers a chance to ‘buy one ticket and get one free’ at jump and flat racecourses across the UK. John Smith’s Extra Smooth, part of the Heineken portfolio, is the […]
Beer brand Skol, with the help of Brazilian ad agency F/Nzaca Saatchi & Saatchi, has designed multi-functional aluminum beer bottles that can be transformed into various household objects. Available in different sets, they allow design-minded customers to turn the bottles into clocks, lamps, oil and vinegar kits, candleholders and vases, after the beverage has been […]