What will you be unwrapping this holiday? If your family and friends are keen globetrotters, there’s a good chance it might be whisky. When it comes to the festive season, travellers spend over $1bn on spirits in duty free to give as gifts. Of this, whisky is the number one choice for travellers, with 44% selecting […]
If a tequila-infused beer isn’t enough to excite your senses, Anheuser-Busch is hoping its packaging will. Using smart label technology and LED lights, the company has started rolling out limited edition bottles for its Oculto brand that include illuminated labels. Here’s how the labels work: When you’re holding a bottle, your thumb activates a pressure-sensitive […]
In December 1966 WPIX, a Tribune Broadcasting Station, pioneered the airwaves with the first ever Yule Log broadcast as a holiday gift to New York City residents who did not have fireplaces. In celebration of the 49th anniversary of the first broadcast, Lagavulin Single Malt Scotch Whisky, together with actor, humorist, and woodworker Nick Offerman, […]
Starbucks brought its first Starbucks Green Apron Delivery to the Empire State Building in October, a service designed specifically for a dense urban environment and one of the most requested by Starbucks customers. But customers aren’t just in office buildings – they’re at soccer games with their kids, at home with family, or gathering at […]
In the context of Design Miami, of which it has been the exclusive champagne sponsor since 2012, Maison Perrier-Jouët is celebrating its long-standing ties with the world of art and creation. Among the exciting initiatives marking the luxury champagne house’s presence in Miami this year are L’Eden by Perrier-Jouët, an exclusive event at Faena Hotel […]
Coca-Cola has canned an ad in which a group of white teens distributed the soft drink among indigenous people to spread some Christmas cheer across their village after it was criticised for its alleged discriminatory nature. The drinks giant was attacked from several angles for the slot; from health groups amid the country’s obesity crisis, […]
International brand design agency Design Bridge has unveiled a full range of new package designs for Appelsientje, the Netherlands’ most favourite juice drink brand. Appelsientje was launched in 1973 as the first pure juice in the ambient shelf and has a long heritage in the market, where their iconic orange juice is both a childhood […]
Treasury Wine Estates’ brand Lindeman’s is campaigning “to bring out the gentleman” in young Australian men through the launch of its new wine collection and brand campaign by J. Walter Thompson, Melbourne. Aptly named the Gentleman’s Collection by Dr. Henry John Lindeman, the campaign taps into the trend of ‘gentlemanliness’ in young Australian men. The […]
Coca-Cola has added some festive cheer to its 1.75 litre bottles in the UK with a new limited edition bow design, allowing consumers to transform the bottles’ wraparound labels into neat decorative bows. Consumers can peel away the bottle label to reveal a tab that, when pulled, forces the label to contract and form a […]
This holiday season, viewers across America will see the familiar sight of a single palm tree decorated with colorful Christmas lights for the 25th consecutive year. The iconic Corona Extra holiday commercial, ‘O Tannenpalm,’ is the beer industry’s longest continually running TV spot and one of the longest-running holiday advertisements of all time. The 30-second […]