Champagne house G.H Mumm is rolling out new packaging designs, developed by French consultancy Brandimage. The brand’s red ribbon, originally created in 1876 as a tribute to the Légion d’Honneur, has been updated with a more ‘intense, textured’ colour. The red ribbon is used again on the neck label, while the eagle coat of arms […]
Pepsi is partnering with reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year and Grammy nominated artist Blake Shelton to kick-off summer 2013 by inviting fans to join Pepsi for an “Iconic Summer” to remember. With the launch of www.iconicsummer.com, Pepsi will offer consumers fun summer rewards and unparalleled access to great music and great summer events, including: […]
Sour Punch, the maker of those mouthwatering “straws,” is bringing its Punchies characters to life in a sour, chewy, soft shell candy this spring. These wacky characters, visible on the Sour Punch Straws package, are formed into chewy, bite-size candy that packs the perfect punch of fruity sweet and sour—and will be available nationwide in […]
For those looking for a new way to network in and around the Silicon Roundabout and digital Shoreditch area, a new beer festival called Tech City Beer Fest is being launched by the brew Co-working Spaces. The beer festival takes place on Tuesday 18th June from 6.30 – 9pm at Arch 402 in Shoreditch, London. […]
Mexican lager Sol is rolling out a new identity, which launches in the UK this summer. The Heineken-owned lager has been rebranded by WPP consultancy VBAT, which has offices in The Netherlands and Mexico. The new designs feature a long-necked bottle, with illustrations featuring the sun (‘sol’) and the brand’s strapline Espiritu Libre desde 1899 […]
Breakfast cereal and snack company Kellogg’s has implemented Honeywell RF barcode scanners as part of its highly automated supply chain. Supplied and supported by Peak-Ryzex, Kellogg’s uses the scanners throughout its UK distribution centres and warehouses, with locations around North West England and North Wales. Kellogg’s operational processes are barcode driven and are therefore dependent […]
Mexican energy drink Gladiator has created a can that it claims can also act as a “Flash Drive”. If you’re wondering quite how this is possible, while the “Gladiator USB can” is not exactly a USB, it does feature a packaging innovation that gives the user storage when they need it. Users are directed to […]
One normally thinks of concrete as a material used in construction, but Hungarian design team Remember The Lion has used this unlikely material to coat the surface of beer bottles. During a house renovation, these designers dipped a bottle into some leftover cement, which left an interesting surface when dried. Since then, the collective has […]
Following a year of upgrades to its historic creamery, Marin French Cheese will debut newly designed labels and packaging for its classic line of soft-ripened cheeses this month. Labels will sport original art depicting the creamery’s idyllic location at western Marin County’s Hicks Valley Ranch. In addition, new lightweight wooden cups will hold and protect […]
For more than 150 years, Anheuser-Busch, its employees and family of wholesalers have supported America’s armed forces through numerous programs and philanthropic efforts. These include lending resources, raising funds for veterans and assisting dependents of military families. But until now, Budweiser has never used social media to help direct where in the United States a […]