Heineken has unveiled a new UEFA Champions League TV commercial, called ‘Prep Talk’. The film features two time UEFA Champions League winning manager, Jose Mourinho, and was shot by award-winning director, Guy Ritchie through Publicis Italy. The commercial is part of Heineken’s ‘Champion the Match’ campaign and the launch coincides with the new 2016/17 UEFA […]
Starbucks announced the introduction of Starbucks Teavana as a core offering in more than 6,200 stores across its 16 markets in the China and Asia Pacific region. A new brand for Starbucks in Asia, Starbucks Teavana Handcrafted Beverages and Full Leaf Tea Sachets are now available for the first time giving customers across Asia the […]
Carlsberg UK is partnering with Brooklyn Brewery to handle the exclusive distribution of their beer portfolio in the UK, following agreement to transfer distribution rights from James Clay effective 30 December 2016. Brooklyn Brewery is an independent brewer whose mission is to brew flavourful beers that reflect and enrich the life, traditions and culture of […]
We are delighted to announce that Food & Beverage News has been rebranded and will now be called FAB News. The move comes as part of our efforts to further develop the ‘FAB’ brand to be synonymous with everything food and beverage. The adFAB Media Group have been running The FAB Awards, which recognise and […]
Bacardi, the world’s largest privately held spirits producer, announces it has selected JD.com, the largest Chinese e-commerce company by revenue, to be the drinks company’s Online Retailer Strategic Partner. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding of strategic cooperation to support Bacardi’s online business development and premium spirits brand promotion on JD.com. The partnership […]
Design Consultancy Design Bridge and Diageo have worked together on the new packaging design for Gordon’s gin, almost 15 years after the consultancy previously redesigned the gin brand’s bottle. Design Bridge’s brief was to respond to the huge boom in interest in gin over the last few years, and “reassert Gordon’s position as the top […]
With the tax on sugary soft drinks due to come into effect in April 2018, the majority of UK sports and energy drink users say they expect their purchasing of these products to be affected as a result of any price increases. Indeed, new Mintel research reveals that one in three (32%) Brits who drink […]
New health drinks brand Flõ Drinks, is launching Essence Water, a range of super pure natural mineral water infused with only a hint of natural flavours. Free from additives, preservatives, sugar, sweeteners and calories, Flõ Essence Water is 100% natural with a pH7. Flõ’s natural mineral water is one of the purest on Earth (determined […]
Nescafe has launched another film featuring a young protagonist’s struggle towards success, and this time it’s an RJ from Red FM, Rishi. The film has been conceptualised by McCann Erickson. The spot shows the RJ struggling without callers on his early morning show (starting 5.30 am). When he reaches the station, he seems to be […]
The Coffee Collaborative is Mystery Ltd’s latest co-venture, following previous successful collaborations, Bubbleology, G’Nosh, THOR drinks and Dub Jam. With Mystery as the branding and F&B concept specialists, The Coffee Collaborative team is made up of Christian Radau, an expert coffee blender and roaster; super-talented chef, Luke Thomas; coffee gurus Andy Grelak and Jim Cain; […]