These Folks In Canada Brewed Beer From Stale Bread to Make a Point About Not Wasting Food

These Folks In Canada Brewed Beer From Stale Bread to Make a Point About Not Wasting Food

 Beer made from stale bread … now, doesn’t that sound refreshing? Charitable group Second Harvest recently brewed 500 cases of the stuff to raise funds and call attention to its food-rescue efforts throughout Canada. Retailing for $2.95, the beer, called Been a Slice, will be sold in select stores, bars and restaurants around Toronto. […]

McDonald’s Wants to Know Your Nuggetiquette in New Campaign by Cossette

McDonald’s Wants to Know Your Nuggetiquette in New Campaign by Cossette

Canadians love McNuggets. I mean, really love McNuggets. They love eating them, talking about them and posting about them on social. So, McDonald’s Canada and Cossette launched Nuggetiquette: defined as one’s own set of “rules” for eating McNuggets. This campaign celebrates all of the unique ways people eat their Chicken McNuggets. #Nuggetiquette shows us there […]

McDonald’s Canada and Cossette Celebrated Canadian Love of Fries by Taking Fry Fandom to New Heights

McDonald’s Canada and Cossette Celebrated Canadian Love of Fries by Taking Fry Fandom to New Heights

Have you ever been so excited about something that you wanted to tell the world? Well, McDonald’s Canada and Cossette took that concept to new heights on #NationalFrenchFryDay and gave McDonald’s fans an opportunity to shout their love of fries across Canada. McDonald’s launched the first-ever FRIESTREAM, a live stream of a drive-thru speaker that […]

Hendrick’s Gin Launches Global Brand Sites Across America, Canada and Europe

Hendrick’s Gin Launches Global Brand Sites Across America, Canada and Europe

Super premium gin brand Hendrick’s Gin, has launched new websites for five of its key markets – UK, USA, Canada, Spain and Germany. The Global Brand Team worked with their lead creative agency Quaker City Mercantile on the creative designs, Edinburgh-based 8 Million Stories on SEO and UX & digital agency DotLabel to ensure the […]

Tim Hortons’ Employees Reveal Where Their Coffee Comes From Through a Fabulous Song and Dance

Tim Hortons’ Employees Reveal Where Their Coffee Comes From Through a Fabulous Song and Dance

 Ever wonder what goes into making a cup of Tims coffee? Tim Hortons – one of North America’s largest restaurant chains, shares their unique coffee story with Canadians in this new all-singing, all-dancing campaign created by Toronto creative shop Zulu Alpha Kilo. Set to the classic tune of the ‘Can-Can’, the musical-inspired film demonstrates […]

McDonald’s and Cossette Crop the Golden Arches to Direct Customers to the Closest Restaurant

McDonald’s and Cossette Crop the Golden Arches to Direct Customers to the Closest Restaurant

 McDonald’s branding is so iconic that it communicates just as well in very minimalist form, as the company’s extremely stripped-down advertising in France has long proven. Now, in Canada, the fast-food chain is applying the same approach to out-of-home ads—with surprisingly useful results. A new campaign from Cossette crops the iconically curvy Golden Arches to direct […]

Dr. Oetker’s Chocolate Pizzeria pops up in Toronto

Dr. Oetker’s Chocolate Pizzeria pops up in Toronto

Love is in the air, and nothing says Valentine’s Day quite like chocolate. Just in time for the day of romance, Dr. Oetker is celebrating the launch of their first-ever chocolate dessert pizza by opening the doors to Cioccolato’s Ristorante – the world’s only chocolate pizzeria – in Toronto. “Innovation has always been at the […]

Digital Marketing Campaign for Hendrick’s Gin unique hot air balloon experience

Digital Marketing Campaign for Hendrick’s Gin unique hot air balloon experience

DotLabel provided digital marketing campaign support for the highly successful Hendrick’s Gin L.E.V.I.T.A.T.R.E installation at Toronto’s Nuit Blanche Festival, the city-wide celebration of contemporary art. To promote its ‘unusual’ nature, Hendrick’s Gin floated a hot air balloon known as the Hendrick’s L.E.V.I.T.A.T.R.E (“Levitating, elevating, voluminous, illuminating, tantalizing, amazingly towering roaming eye”) more than 40 feet above […]

McDonald’s Recreates Three of its Most Popular Items with Only Paint Swatches

McDonald’s Recreates Three of its Most Popular Items with Only Paint Swatches

July 1 is a busy day for residents of Quebec, Canada. It’s Moving Day, a yearly custom that has Quebecers packing up and setting off to their new homes. To celebrate the annual tradition, McDonald’s Canada enlisted creative studio Cossette to design a set of delightful print campaigns. The ads feature paint swatches stacked against each other to resemble three of […]