M&M’s, the world’s biggest chocolate brand, celebrated the grand opening of its first M&M’S World store in Asia – M&M’s World Shanghai – on vibrant East Nanjing Road. Creating 130 new jobs, the 1,600-square-meter ‘retail-tainment’ destination is the first in Asia – showcasing the strong growth of the M&M’s brand in China and throughout Asia. […]
The fans have spoken – in an “Xtreme” way. For the first time, Snickers Brand offered consumers the chance to select the name of a new product through an exclusive vote on the brand’s Facebook page. Mars Chocolate North America announced the fans’ satisfying choice – Snickers Xtreme. The moniker is appropriate for a delicious new product […]
Hard Rock Cafe is shutting down Hollywood Boulevard for the second year in a row for its Run Hard Rock Cafe 5K to benefit My Friend’s Place. Registration is now underway for the race which will take place on Saturday, November 8, giving runners, walkers and rockers alike the chance to run alongside the imprints […]
As The Great British Bake Off begins another series, many amateur bakers across the nation will be donning their aprons in anticipation. However new research from Mintel reveals that the number of Brits baking in the home is falling. Whilst over five in six (85%) UK adults baked at home in 2013, this figure has […]
The National Peanut Board (NPB) announced the launch of PeanutAllergyFacts.org, a new website for parents, schools, foodservice executives and manufacturers. The site is designed to provide science-based information about peanut and food allergies, as well as links to resources about effective allergy management. The new site is a key element of a new awareness campaign […]
McDonald’s has renewed its sponsorship of the UK’s football associations for a further four years, pledging to supply 250,000 kits to local football clubs. The fast-food chain, which first signed up as the Football Association’s (FA) Community Partner in 2002, said it remains committed to raising the standards of football facilities at a grassroots level. […]
Food design studio Bompas and Parr has come up with ice-cream that glows in the dark so that movie goers will be able to see in the cinema. The studio made this ice-cream for Cornetto, which features their trademark waffle cone dipped in chocolate. The special ice-cream consists of a golden-yellow filling and rests on […]
Mars, Incorporated announced that it has successfully completed its acquisition of the Iams, Eukanuba and Natura brands in North America, Latin America and other select countries from The Procter & Gamble Company. This follows an agreement announced by the companies in April 2014 and receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. Mars also announced that it […]
Philadelphia-based frozen dessert shop Little Baby’s Ice Cream is back with another bizarre and creepy commercial. Titled ‘Eye Scream’, the 50-second-long ad features people with mouths for their eyes. This eerie commercial was directed by Dough Garth Williams and narrated by Matthias Bossi.
That’s Vapore is opening its first site in London at Marylebone’s Baker Street this week. The expression itself tells the story, ‘Vapore’ after all means steam in Italian and this is exactly how the delicious menu is prepared. Brand design agency Caulder Moore has created new branding and packaging, with a positioning of ‘steamy goodness’ […]