UGLY Drinks, the UK’s first unsweetened, 100% natural, fruit-infused sparkling water, announces the completion of a multi-million-dollar financing round with investors including Pentland Ventures and Steadman Partners (owned by Martin Dickie, the founder of BrewDog), amongst others. With the new investment, the British born brand will focus on expanding its presence in Europe, US sales […]
Storey’s Gate Café in St James’s Park will open on 9th September, bringing London’s first health-focussed park café to the capital. The café is a collaboration between artisan family brand, Colicci, and The Royal Parks and will use a range of locally sourced ingredients. The health-focussed menu will offer a large choice of vegan and […]
Long Live The Local, the campaign which aims to promote pubs and cut beer duty, returns to celebrate the positive role that pubs play in our lives & communities – and with a stark warning of the threat facing this Great British institution. In 2018, the Chancellor listened to the voices of 116,000 people who […]
Watneys, once the UK’s biggest selling beer, is back with a difference. The beer, originally brewed in London in 1837, was once synonymous with a cheeky tipple in pubs around the country, especially their (in)famous Watneys Red Barrel. Now it is back having reinvented the iconic brand for the tastes of the modern drinker and […]
The brief will see TALK.GLOBAL support Flora’s brand relaunch with an ambitious, integrated campaign focused on elevating the taste credentials of the product and driving brand reappraisal. Launching in March 2019, the integrated campaign will encompass news generation, experiential, social and brand partnership activity to deliver relevant, engaging, sustained support. The win closely follows the […]
A three year refurbishment programme has begun at Bunnahabhain Distillery on Islay, as its owners, spirits and wine producer, Distell International invests £10.5m in an extensive upgrade and refresh of the iconic distillery. Located in the most northerly point of the island, Bunnahabhain has experienced many changes over the years. As part of the upgrade, […]
Following an extensive agency review process, Fulfil, the UK’s fastest growing high protein bar, has appointed The Community as its partner agency, effective immediately. Blue 449 has also been appointed to manage the media brief. “The Community excelled by helping us to articulate the Fulfil brand promise and inspired us with their creativity and unique understanding of the […]
As one of the most heavily regulated categories, the spirits business has long been defined by mandated category norms and a reliance on traditional points of sale. However, as technology evolves and eCommerce reinvents retail, this disruption is starting to be felt by the spirits market as well. While spirit consumption has been dominated by […]
MOMA Foods, the creators of modern oat-based breakfasts and snacks has appointed St. Luke’s as its creative agency to handle its advertising and brand communications for the London-based brand. The agency’s first work, which runs until the end of February, will raise awareness of MOMA’s range of porridge sachets and pots, challenging assumptions that all […]
The Carlsberg Group has acquired 28.5% of the shares in Viacer. Viacer is the controlling shareholder of Super Bock Group, holding 56% of the shares in the company. The other 44% of the shares in Super Bock Group are owned by Carlsberg. Viacer continues to be controlled by our partner and consequently, Super Bock Group […]