AriZona Beverages introduces Soda Shaq

AriZona Beverages introduces Soda Shaq

AriZona Beverages has teamed up with Shaquille O’Neal to launch an all-natural cream soda line. Soda Shaq, named for the basketball legend known for his personality, has hit the market in AriZona’s signature single-serve 23.5oz. can from Rexam. Soda Shaq contains real vanilla from Madagascar, is sweetened with pure cane sugar and has just 90 calories […]

Yuck Or Yum? Pizza And Spaghetti-Flavored Slushies

In Quebec, Canada, it is common to serve both pizza and spaghetti on the same plate. However, convenience store chain Couche-Tard has taken it up a notch by creating pizza- and spaghetti-flavored slushies. Called ‘Pizzaghetti-Sloche’, customers can choose to drink the flavors individually or combine them together. The store even released two spots to promote […]

‘Dads Deserve Better’ Movement Comes to Canada

Shopper statistics reveal that traditionally consumers spend more on Mother’s Day than Father’s Day. The makers of Johnnie Walker Blended Scotch Whisky announced their support for ‘Dads Deserve Better’, a global movement addressing the need for giving dads more thoughtful gifts. Rather than the standard present of socks or a tie, the movement encourages family […]

Pinkberry Launches New Greek Yogurt Smoothies

Pinkberry Launches New Greek Yogurt Smoothies

Pinkberry launches Smoothies featuring fresh, all-natural Pinkberrygreek yogurt. The Pinkberry Smoothies combine simple, nutritious ingredients like hand-cut fruit and protein-rich Greek yogurt in one cup, to offer more choices for healthy snacking on-the-go. They are available in five delicious flavors nationwide starting June 7. “Pinkberry is focused on innovation,” said Ron Graves, CEO of Pinkberry. […]

Russian Standard Becomes 2nd Largest Vodka Producer in the World

Russian Standard Becomes 2nd Largest Vodka Producer in the World

Russian Standard Corporation announced that it has completed its acquisition of Central European Distribution Corporation, adding more than a dozen brands to its portfolio and vaulting Russian Standard to the position of second-largest vodka producer by volume in the world. The consolidated company has significant scale and breadth on a global basis, with over 34mn […]

Louisville Is Pilot Market For New Bud Light Vented Can

Louisville Is Pilot Market For New Bud Light Vented Can

This summer, Louisville, will pilot market the new 12 oz. Bud Light Vented Can – an innovation featuring a first-of-its-kind, self-contained venting tab that delivers the world’s smoothest drinking experience in a can. The integrated tab design gives consumers the freedom to enjoy the superior drinkability of America’s favorite light beer in a vented can […]

Truly Ice-Cold Coca-Cola, Served In Bottles Made Entirely Of Ice

Coca-Cola has launched a fun ad campaign in Cartagena, Columbia that brings home the point that the famous soda is best served ice-cold. The ad shows samples of Coca-Cola being handed out to sweating beach-goers on a hot day—the scene appears commonplace, except for the fact that the gassy beverage is served in an intriguing […]

PB Creative Brands Wing-Co Milk Drink With ‘Wingman’ Designs

PB Creative Brands Wing-Co Milk Drink With ‘Wingman’ Designs

PB Creative has designed the branding and packaging for new milk drink Wing-Co, featuring a mustachioed ‘wingman’ character. The consultancy was appointed by Wing-Co parent brand Arla at the end of last year following a recommendation from a previous client. It developed the name, tone of voice and visual identity for Wing-Co, a high-protein drink […]

Jagermeister & Chef Chris Santos to Bring the Unexpected to Summer BBQ

Jagermeister & Chef Chris Santos to Bring the Unexpected to Summer BBQ

Jägermeister, the seventh largest selling premium spirit in the world, has a storied history behind the bar, but summer 2013 marks the renowned drink’s foray into the culinary world. The German liqueur will showcase its bold flavor through a partnership with celebrity chef and TV judge Chris Santos with tasting events, Jägermeister-infused summer BBQ recipes and […]