Maxus: Global Consumers are Playing it Safe with Alcohol Consumption

Maxus: Global Consumers are Playing it Safe with Alcohol Consumption

Today’s consumers have a complex relationship with alcohol and brands depending on the occasion, their own self-image, or the place they drink. The rules of consumption have changed making the certainties of the past less relevant for alcohol marketers. To try and uncover the new rules for alcohol marketing, Maxus has created a report, called […]

Guinness Aiming to Win Over South Korean Market with #TasteofBlack Push

Guinness Aiming to Win Over South Korean Market with #TasteofBlack Push

Guinness is hoping its global might will help penetrate the hard to win over South Korean market as it launches a new ‘category transforming’ campaign #TasteofBlack. The bulk of the beer market in South Korea is currently dominated by local lagers, something the Diageo-owned brand is hoping the campaign will turnaround. With a focus on […]

Smithfield Launches Largest US Broadcast Advertising Buy

Smithfield Launches Largest US Broadcast Advertising Buy

Smithfield launches its largest US broadcast advertising buy, featuring the “Flavor Hails from Smithfield” campaign, which celebrates the brand’s craftsmanship, culinary history, and commitment to flavor. The multimillion-dollar advertising campaign rolls out in two waves throughout the fall and winter over US network and cable television. “This national broadcast advertising buy marks another critical milestone […]

Cheetos Mocks Cheesy Political Ads in Latest Spot in the US

Cheetos Mocks Cheesy Political Ads in Latest Spot in the US

Cheetos mascot Chester Cheetah runs for mayor of small town Chester, Montana in the snack brand’s latest video. Created by Goodby Silverstein & Partners (GS&P), the short film features all of the stereotypical makings of a political ad – scenic shots of farmland, families happily waving as Chester’s branded campaign bus drives by, and voters […]

McCann London’s New Sharwoods Ad is a Colour Extravaganza

McCann London’s New Sharwoods Ad is a Colour Extravaganza

McCann London has launched a new colour-infused TV commercial for Sharwoods Stir Fry, directed by Blink Art’s Cathering Losing. Catherine’s bold, colourful style was the perfect match for Sharwoods who wanted a colourful, exciting TVC that bought their product to life, showing influences from around the world. Catherine’s portfolio of work is mainly photographic, but […]