Coca-Cola Great Britain is introducing a new slimline 250ml can across Coca-Cola, Diet Coke and Coca-Cola Zero. This new pack is being introduced in addition to the standard 330ml can and reflects the company’s commitment to offering consumers a greater choice of refreshing products to suit all lifestyles. The 250ml can will be widely available […]
SSP, the leading dedicated operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Kate Swann as Chief Executive Officer effective from September 4. She succeeds Andrew Lynch who will stand down after nine years in the role. Kate Swann has had a 23 year career in the retail […]
Integrated marketing agency Space is enhancing John Smith’s long-running association with horse racing through its ‘Smooth as Silks’ campaign, an on-trade initiative designed to give drinkers a chance to ‘buy one ticket and get one free’ at jump and flat racecourses across the UK. John Smith’s Extra Smooth, part of the Heineken portfolio, is the […]
Beer brand Skol, with the help of Brazilian ad agency F/Nzaca Saatchi & Saatchi, has designed multi-functional aluminum beer bottles that can be transformed into various household objects. Available in different sets, they allow design-minded customers to turn the bottles into clocks, lamps, oil and vinegar kits, candleholders and vases, after the beverage has been […]
BBDO’s Bud Light win in the U.S. has cost the agency the Light account in Canada. The cross-border conflict was apparent as soon as the agency picked up Bud Light in the states last month. Molson Coors, which markets Coors Light in Canada, began considering its options almost immediately and has decided to move the […]
Londoners looking to cool down this weekend are being invited to squeeze into their Speedos, bring out their bikinis and head to the Juicy Water back garden to jump through the world’s largest water sprinkler and get refreshed. They can make the most of the hot weather in a giant water pistol fight and help […]
As part of a charity project to raise funds for disaster relief efforts for the devastating 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami, Anchor Coffee and sake and beer brewery, Sekinoichi, collaborated to create the ‘Coffee Beer’, a beer with a rich, deep taste, due to the coffee beans added during the brewing process. The two companies, […]
With the hottest days of the year upon us, Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, is giving people a great new way to keep cool at home with the brand’s famous Iced Coffee. Dunkin’ Donuts introduced Original Blend Iced Coffee K-Cup packs, a new variety of the brand’s popular K-Cup […]
You may not know this, but other than being a sexy Hollywood heart-throb, actor George Clooney is also an avid tequila-drinker. Together with his tequila-loving buddies Rande Gerber and Mike Meldman, Clooney decided to create the elusive ideal tequila they sought the world over but couldn’t seem to find. The result is the launch of […]
Peroni Nastro Azzurro is launching a new advertising campaign, named Storie di Stile (Stories of Style), to celebrate its Italian heritage and reinforce its credentials as a premium Italian style brand. Made by creative agency The Bank, the new campaign tells the story of Peroni Nastro Azzurro’s creation in Italy in 1963, and highlights the […]