http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n48_6SFRdfM&feature=youtu.be With less than one month until the start of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, McDonald’s is launching a new social media campaign to connect fans from around the world with Olympic athletes. Supporters can send personalized messages and good luck wishes to their favorite athletes and teams competing in Sochi by using the […]
PepsiCo will present a free, three-day celebration of Super Bowl XLVIII and its hosts, New York and New Jersey, at Bryant Park in New York City. The food and beverage company today announced plans to transform a section of Bryant Park and offer the public complimentary tastes of unique, artisanal fare that features PepsiCo products […]
As an official sponsor of the 2014 Academy Awards, Pepsi announced it is giving guests of selected Regal Hollywood Theatres the exclusive chance to “Sip Like a Star” and be part of Hollywood’s biggest night. Running from Friday, Jan. 17 through Friday, Feb. 14, moviegoers can purchase any Pepsi fountain beverage, including Diet Pepsi, Mountain […]
Dunkin’ Brands Group, the parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, announced a multi-year marketing partnership with Liverpool Football Club (FC), one of the world’s most historic and famous football clubs, to support global expansion of the Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins brands. Under the agreement, Dunkin’ Donuts will become the official coffee, tea and bakery […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcZVVOqUVxs Coca-Cola will unveil 18 special edition mini-bottles in Brazil on Wednesday to commemorate the country’s hosting of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in June. The bottles, which do not contain soda, feature designs inspired by the flags of previous host countries like Argentina and Japan, and future hosts including Brazil, Russia, and Qatar. They […]
Nestlé UK & Ireland has created a “reminiscence pack” featuring wrappers and packaging from its confectionery archive to help trigger happy recollections among those with dementia or memory problems. The project was sparked by a flurry of queries from care groups convinced that seeing such packaging may help revive positive recollections from the long-term memory. […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAuNjiIHFK0 Ever since Taco Bell launched the celebrated Doritos Locos Tacos in Canada in August 2013, Canadian Taco Bell fans have had one, bold request: DLT for Life. Starting January 13, 2014, Taco Bell Canada will make that dream a reality when Doritos Locos Tacos become a permanent menu item at Taco Bell restaurants across […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDGN2iDFgZo&feature=youtu.be Mars Chocolate North America announced a new partnership between M&M’S Brand and ABC’s “The Bachelor,” the Warner Horizon Television–produced hit relationship series. The partnership is designed to raise the profile of the brand’s M&M’S Peanut variety and centers on a unique relationship between the newest Bachelor – Juan Pablo Galavis – and the M&M’S […]
Post EU regulations, improved tastes and textures and increased consumer buy in and demand, stevia has been quietly gaining traction with consumers – and alongside that, usurping the traditional pecking order of more established sweeteners. A new report from Mintel and Leatherhead Food Research highlights the opportunity for such plant-based sweeteners. Indeed, while the value […]
SodaStream International Ltd. has signed actress Scarlett Johansson as its first-ever Global Brand Ambassador. Johansson, a Tony winner and four-time Golden Globe nominee, will become the face of a new marketing campaign for the world’s leading home carbonation system. The multi-year partnership will kick-off when SodaStream premieres its first ad featuring Johansson during Super Bowl […]