BBH London and Partizan’s Giles Ripley cast ‘Randy O’Brien’, bogus KFC Chief Apology Officer, in a tried and tested comedy classic, the faux corporate apology. Hand-crafted in a single shot, what starts as tongue in cheek evolves into an increasingly hilarious celebration of what Randy is apologising for in the first place.
Cawley Nea\TBWA has created an ‘Unbelievably Huge’ campaign for McDonald’s Ireland as, for the first time ever, the fast-food giant launches its globally successful Monopoly promotion into the Irish market with a number of large scale playing pieces. Launching across Ireland, the campaign will primarily roll out across TV, Cinema, outdoor and social platforms and […]
Dairygold, the market leader in the Irish spreads category, has embarked on a new campaign for the brand this summer with its new agency, Rothco. According to Rothco’s Chief Strategy Officer, Emer Howard, the challenge was to get Ireland’s favourite spread into as many Irish hearts as it was in fridges. Spreading straight from the […]
KFC launched its latest campaign in the UK and Ireland, with ‘Roller Skater’, a good-vibes film directed by Sara Dunlop from Rattling Stick and created by BBH. Shot over three days in Cape Town , Sara enrolled specialist roller-blading movi-cam operator, Mryon Mance to help capture the lead character as he cruises home on his […]
A new Budweiser ad staring UFC superstar ‘the Nortorious’ Conor McGregor has been banned after it was deemed to be in breach of advertising regulations. Budweiser’s ‘Dream Big’ ad campaign, which features Irish mixed martial artist Conor McGregor, has been banned by RTE who claimed it violates marketing alcohol codes. The 27 year-old’s charisma and […]
In a brand new campaign aimed at extending the reach of their official rugby sponsorship, Heineken and creative agency, Rothco, are opening a bespoke online platform for fans. Heinekenrugbyclub.com has been created to enable and inspire rugby supporters to share the social opportunities of rugby. Phase one of the campaign launches on Wednesday 16th March […]
Following the launch of Heineken’s global Rugby World Cup Campaign ‘It’s Your Call’, Creative Agency ROTHCO are activated Ireland’s local phase of the campaign on August 26. The recently launched global campaign promised to give the Rugby World Cup nation’s fans a chance to flip the coin at the beginning of their respective games. ROTHCO […]
Creative agency ROTHCO puts rugby fans face-to-face with their worst nightmare in an epic stitch-up for Heineken, sponsors of the European Rugby Champions Cup (formerly Heineken Cup). The film which leads the online campaign, directed by Finn Keenan of Motherland for ROTHCO, sets the scene like a punchy heist film. We’re introduced to the key […]
At Chinese New Year celebrations all around the world, cries of ‘gan bei’ rang out as revellers encourage each other to literally ‘dry their glass’. Keen to join in the party, Heineken and Dublin-based agency Rothco also celebrated the arrival of the Year of the Ram with a simple yet smart idea that saw two […]
British pub group Wetherspoon said it would no longer sell Heineken drinks at any of its 926 pubs after a disagreement with the Dutch brewer over pricing in Ireland. Wetherspoon, whose cheap drink and food offers have proved popular in the UK, has been selling pints of Heineken lager and Murphy’s stout at prices around […]