Costa Coffee is tapping Periscope, the Twitter-owned live broadcasting app, to stream a barista battle to create the perfect coffee art. Two teams of Costa Coffee baristas will be challenged to pour a perfect ‘flat white’ coffee, complete with florette design. The pour-off will be broadcast live on 29 September for an hour through Costa […]
‘Pay to play’ in digital is the normal for many marketers but Jack Daniel’s upcoming efforts will blend CRM and social media to try and lift its organic reach among younger drinkers. The Whiskey maker wants to protect its marketing from being forced to solely pay-to-play on social networks. As the likes of Facebook and […]
Breakfast may be the most important meal of the day, but it shouldn’t stand in the way of taking a daily selfie. In a wacky marketing move, General Mills‘ Cinnamon Toast Crunch and agency McCann have invented a “selfie spoon,” which is exactly what it sounds like—a purple spoon attached to a 30-inch selfie stick. The […]
Stella Artois raised its iconic chalice to the season’s most memorable hosting moments in a “Bon Voyage to Summer” soiree hosted by actress, author and entrepreneur Shay Mitchell in New York City. Inspired by the best of summer, from delicious light bites and summer-summation décor, to Shay’s own personal repertoire of hosting tips – and […]
Coca-Cola has created a new campaign that adorns their cans with temporary tattoos of family names. The innovative cans come with common Latino family names printed in reverse, which can be applied onto skin by removing the sticker, and with the help of the condensation on each can. The meaningful campaign comes in celebration of […]
Burger King has teamed with a string of US burger brands including Denny’s, Wayback, Krystal and Giraffas to create a burger together in recognition of World Peace Day on September 21. The collaboration comes after McDonald’s rejected Burger King’s offer to create the McWhopper, a culinary mashup of both of the two brands most popular […]
Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whisky announced its plans to engage Rugby fans nationwide with an integrated communications and events campaign to run during Rugby World Cup 2015. The U.S. activations mark the first time that Tullamore D.E.W. has been part of an internationally televised sporting event and are connected to a larger global undertaking by William […]
Snickers has announced they are changing select candy bar packages nationwide in the US, replacing the iconic Snickers parallelogram with popular hunger symptoms such as Loopy, Rebellious, Feisty, Drama Mama, Curmudgeon…and more. The packaging swap is part of the brand’s ongoing topical extension of its award-winning “You’re Not You When You’re Hungry” campaign. To support […]
Gatorade is trying to give fans a new point of view — like how to stare down a Major League fastball — as part of a new virtual reality effort. The campaign features Washington Nationals star Bryce Harper and seeks to put fans in his shoes as he steps to the plate. The campaign — […]
Since April 2015, Dole Europe’s latest mission has been to promote a long and fulfilled life. As part of the “My Energy” consumer campaign, the brand is inspiring an all-round healthy lifestyle. A core element of all the measures is the specially developed “Energy Code”, which stands for healthy eating, exercise and a genuinely heartfelt […]