Captain Morgan, one of UK’s premier golden rum based spirit drink from Diageo, is launching a brand new TV, print and digital ad campaign worth £1.8m, as part of a significant, global investment into the brand. The TV creative will air on 10 September 2013 – during the England vs Ukraine football match on ITV1 […]
Celebrating ancient Celtic traditions, Guinness & Co. announced that Guinness Red Harvest Stout, a new, limited edition seasonal beer, will be available in the United States this fall. This new craft brew, which captures the spirit of the fall season, provides a change of pace from the array of pumpkin beers often available this time […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8BRLP0aNMI Diageo is pumping £34 million into the marketing of its Guinness brand over the next 12 months as part of a plan to boost its “quality” association. The investment drive will be spearheaded by a new TV campaign, created by AMV BBDO, which will focus on the surge of the Guinness pint. In echoes […]
Diageo, the producer of Smirnoff, Captain Morgan and Guinness, launches a new pan-European online campaign ‘Think How You Drink’ to remind young people that drinking to excess can lead to shame and embarrassment. The business aims to reach more than one million young people across Europe and help them to think about whether their drinking […]
In 1671, Captain Henry Morgan led a historic invasion off the shores of Panama. Though five of his ships were lost on the bottom of the Caribbean during this battle, including his flagship The Satisfaction, Morgan earned his mark in history as one of the most renowned privateers of all time. After almost 350 years, […]
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 […]
Diageo is looking to expand its roster with a search for an advertising agency to handle its vodka brand Cîroc. The drinks giant has approached a number of agencies directly to invite them to pitch for the business. Cîroc is positioned as an ultra-premium brand. Cîroc has not spent recently on advertising, according to Nielsen. […]
Canadian beer drinkers no longer have to wait 119.5 seconds for the perfect pint of Guinness Draught Stout. In stores now, Guinness Black Lager Beer promises all of the character that Guinness beer drinkers have come to love, but with a refreshing new taste available instantly with the pop of a bottle cap. The new Guinness Black Lager […]
Diageo has announced that Ivan Menezes will be appointed Chief Executive of Diageo with effect from 1 July 2013. Paul Walsh, who will step down from the Board at the September 2013 Annual General Meeting, will retire from the company on 30 June 2014. In the last 12 months he will focus on transitioning critical […]
Smirnoff, the vodka from Diageo, is back on TV this month with a second burst of its ‘Nocturnal Awakening’ TV campaign, which brings to life the brand’s belief that if you try something new you will have a better time. The £2.5m integrated campaign includes TV, digital, PR and POS as well as targeted on […]