Walkers Installs Three Twitter-Activated Vending Machines in London

Walkers Installs Three Twitter-Activated Vending Machines in London

Crisps brand Walkers while finalizing its UK campaign “Do Us a Flavour,” launched in January, to select one winning crowdsourced flavour among six finalists, installed three vending machines — one in Clapham Junction and two in Oxford Street of London — To distribute packs with the new flavours for free. The “trick” of these machines […]

Florida Citrus Launches America’s Newest Hero

Florida Citrus Launches America’s Newest Hero

Armed with super powers and a knack for making smart choices, the world’s newest comic book hero is traveling from Florida to schools across the country to help teach children about nutrition. The Florida Department of Citrus, together with Marvel Custom Solutions, unveiled the redesigned Captain Citrus Tuesday at Heroes’ Haven Comics in Tampa. Transformed from life-sized […]

Subway Rolls Out Mobile Payments to All U.S. Locations

Subway Rolls Out Mobile Payments to All U.S. Locations

The Subway restaurant chain announced that it will launch NFC-based mobile payments nationwide in the U.S. on October 1st with Softcard, the mobile commerce joint venture created by AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless. Softcard users can use their mobile phones to experience a new way to pay and save at more than 26,000 Subway locations […]

Mars Chocolate Site In Topeka Achieves Prestigious LEED Gold Certification

Mars Chocolate Site In Topeka Achieves Prestigious LEED Gold Certification

Mars Chocolate North America announced that its new manufacturing facility in Topeka, Kan., has earned LEED Gold certification —an internationally accepted benchmark for designing, constructing and operating green buildings—from the U.S. Green Building Council. The roughly 500,000-square-foot facility, which opened in March, produces M&M’s Brand Candies and Snickers Bars. This accolade represents an additional LEED […]

Mrs. Fields Launches “Mrs. Fields Moments” to Bring Loved Ones Together

Mrs. Fields Launches “Mrs. Fields Moments” to Bring Loved Ones Together

Mrs. Fields Famous Brands (“Mrs. Fields”) and Interbake Foods (the company responsible for the manufacture and sale of Mrs. Fields branded pre-packaged cookies sold at retailers throughout North America) kicked off “Mrs. Fields Moments,” a national campaign in the U.S.A, inspiring busy cookie lovers to slow down and enjoy a cookie moment with loved ones. […]

Mini Babybel Singles Out Convenience Sector With New Format

Mini Babybel Singles Out Convenience Sector With New Format

Bel UK is tapping into the fast-growing food-to-go market this autumn with the launch of Mini Babybel Single – an individually wrapped and barcoded portion of the cheese snack in shelf-ready packaging, set to boost sandwich fixture sales for retailers. With more than 50% of Mini Babybel consumption already coming from lunch out of the […]

Dunkin’ Donuts India Long-Term Expansion On Track

Dunkin’ Donuts India Long-Term Expansion On Track

Dunkin’ Donuts, one of the world’s leading baked goods and coffee chains, is continuing its rapid development across India with its master franchisee, Jubilant FoodWorks, where it’s on track to meet its previously announced development target of 500 Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants over the long-term. Since signing its master franchise agreement with Jubilant FoodWorks in 2011, […]