Milka, the world’s most tender melting chocolate, launches in China with an integrated national campaign positioned under the brand’s global ‘Tenderness is inside’ platform. The campaign – which includes film, digital and social activations, VR executions and an exclusive partnership with Alibaba – launches Milka in China for the first time and marks Mondelēz International’s […]
Ogilvy K1ND recently helped KFC launch its very first WeChat-based Virtual Reality Charity Gallery in a campaign aimed at raising awareness about autism. Featuring KFC ambassador Chris Lee, the cutting-edge VR gallery was built using StoryBuilder, a proprietary tool developed by Ogilvy K1ND that brings together the power of social and virtual reality. With the […]
Bacardi, the world’s largest privately held spirits producer, announces it has selected JD.com, the largest Chinese e-commerce company by revenue, to be the drinks company’s Online Retailer Strategic Partner. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding of strategic cooperation to support Bacardi’s online business development and premium spirits brand promotion on JD.com. The partnership […]
Coca-Cola China this week unveiled its Olympics-themed advertising campaign that will lead up into this summer’s Rio Olympics. The campaign leverages global “That’s Gold” marketing platform of Coca-Cola by celebrating the human elements that really allow for everyone to have a “Gold Moment.” “Our challenge was to redefine ‘That’s Gold’ in a way that would […]
TBWA\Shanghai has developed a new integrated campaign for McDonald’s China to promote the arrival of the Angry Birds Burger Collection to restaurants across China, ahead of the Angry Birds movie launching at the end of May 2016. The additional burgers include, the Angry Red Double Chicken Burger and the McDonald’s Fried Pork Patty and Steamed […]
Designed to be different, Haig Club Single Grain Scotch Whisky redefines the way people come together to enjoy and savour Scotch in style. On January 13, in the vibrant metropolis of Shanghai, Haig Club brand partners David Beckham and Simon Fuller hosted an extraordinary evening bringing together global industry leaders in fashion, food and drink, music […]
PepsiCo promotes its special Chinese New Year ‘Bring Happiness Home’ limited edition commemorative Pepsi Can, ahead of Chinese New Year on 8 February. Created by Civilization Shanghai, the ad tells the story of a young boy following in his family’s footsteps. Following four generations of ‘The Zhangs’, who have each played the role of the […]
Starbucks is boosting its digital sales in China through an online store on Alibaba-owned Tmall, selling gift cards, coffee vouchers and personalised e-cards. The store will give Starbucks an extension of its loyalty scheme in China, which the retailer believes will be its biggest international market in 2016, according to Investor’s Business Daily. For Alibaba […]
Famous soda brand Pepsi has officially joined the tech gadget industry by releasing its first smartphone, which is named the ‘Pepsi P1’. Currently crowd-funding on China’s version of Kickstarter, JD Finance, the Pepsi P1 is marketed as a budget smartphone that had an early-bird price of US$78—however, with the early-bird units sold out, it would […]
As the US gets set to celebrate national ice cream day this Sunday, new research from Mintel reveals a shift in power in the global ice cream market, with China overtaking US as the world’s biggest ice cream market in 2014 for the first time. Between 2008 and 2014, the total market value for ice […]