Sbarro announced that it has expanded its partnership agreement with White Planet Restaurants (WPR), led by Sriram Rajagopal and Gopal Rajagopalan, to significantly deepen the company’s presence in South India. WPR, which currently operates five Sbarro eateries in India, was named the brand’s South Indian master franchisee with plans to open 35 new eateries throughout […]
DDB Chicago just launched the above wonderful interactive YouTube experience for Skittles, celled Figurines. The ad starts off just like a normal crazy Skittles ad, but then you are invited to smash figurines standing on a table. Each figurine has a different story. Try it out by watching the video above and picking a figurine of […]
In celebration of Jared Fogle’s 15th Anniversary of losing and keeping off more than 200 lbs., Jared will embark upon a new mission: to inspire America with a health-focused webisode series aimed at motivating and inspiring fans around the world. The first episode of the program, entitled Jared’s Journey, features a one-on-one interview with celebrity […]
Chinese artist Pu Derong has a pair of extremely steady hands. Using just a blade and his skill, Pu manages to carve amazingly detailed and intricate masterpieces on eggshells that are only 0.3 mm thick. What is even more astounding is that unlike other eggshell art, Pu does not completely pierce the fragile shells. Instead, […]
Chopped meat product Spam is being made available in plastic tubs for the first time in the brand’s 75-year history. The new easy-to-open tubs have been created by consultancy Sphere, and will be available from next month. Spam brand owner Hormel Foods says the move is a bid to ‘attract both new and lapsed users […]
Skittles has teamed up with the greatest fruit-slicing game in the world and, this July, is set to entertain its fans with a new on-pack promotion, telling avid gamers how to download new Fruit Ninja vs. Skittles to their Smartphone for free. The new and exclusive game, which launches in the UK next month, will […]
The HoneyBaked Ham Company of Georgia announced that for the first time in the company’s 55-year history, it will expand internationally. HoneyBaked is partnering with Toranomon Ham Co., Ltd., who will hold the rights to sell Honey Baked Hams, turkeys, sides and desserts in Japan. The premium food retailer is targeting a launch later this […]
Kabuto Noodles, a food brand launching its first marketing activity, has bravely staged the world’s first live improvised ad break to get the cut-through required to succeed in a competitive market. Kabuto is an upmarket noodle snack bridging the gap between good quality, healthy Asian food and instant noodles found in supermarkets. The brand was […]
In light of The American Medical Association’s (AMA) recent announcement that obesity has now been classified as a disease, the way in which obesity is measured has come under fire. Body Mass Index (BMI), the national standard for measuring obesity, is an antiquated and highly inaccurate system invented in 1835 that does not consider gender […]
Burger King Worldwide, invites guests in Boston to discover why ‘Taste is King’ from the comfort of their home or office as the Burger King brand expands the BK Delivers program. With as many as five participating restaurants in Boston, guests can now enjoy their favorites, like the Whopper\\ sandwich and hot, crispy fries, delivered to […]