Molson Coors has launched a £5.4m marketing push for its cider brand Carling as the brewer looks to shift its advertising strategy to hero the quality of the product. The new campaign follows a full brand redesign of the Carling British Cider range and comprises above-the-line activity, that includes TV, outdoor and digital advertising. A […]
Molson Coors has announced the appointment of Martin Coyle as Marketing Director for its UK & Ireland Business. In his new role, Martin will assume full responsibility for all brands across Molson Coors’ portfolio, including Carling and Doom Bar. As part of his remit, Martin will also continue to be responsible for the business’ Craft […]
Leading strategic brand packaging design agency BrandOpus has been appointed to work on Carling. The appointment to one of the UK’s leading lager brand, owned by Molson Coors, is announced following a pitch to find the right strategic branding agency partner for Carling. Nir Wegrzyn,CEO at BrandOpus says of the appointment, “ We are delighted […]
Carling launched a major new promotion, ‘Brighton or Barbados’, which offers 1,000 consumers the opportunity to spend their May Day bank holiday in either Brighton or Barbados. The campaign encourages consumers in the UK to make the most of their extended weekend, by entering the first come, first served promotion to book a two or […]
Canadian beer brand Molson, which previously gave away free beer to people carrying Canadian passports, is back with another ‘patriotic’ campaign. Titled ‘O Canada’, participants could earn themselves a cold ‘brewski’ by simply singing the Canadian national anthem to the brand’s Beer Fridge. This fun, interactive campaign was created to celebrate Canada Day on 1 […]
AB InBev, Heineken, Molson Coors and Fuller’s are broadening their use of digital in the on-trade to try and create an upfront value proposition capable of wooing drinkers rather than just relying on quirky bar-side marketing “gimmicks”. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlnjXlm2sm0 Beer brands are at the forefront of digital innovation with marketing initiatives such as Facebook apps and […]
BBDO’s Bud Light win in the U.S. has cost the agency the Light account in Canada. The cross-border conflict was apparent as soon as the agency picked up Bud Light in the states last month. Molson Coors, which markets Coors Light in Canada, began considering its options almost immediately and has decided to move the […]
Every spring Canadians emerge from winter to embark upon a time-honoured tradition – the search for a sun-filled patio and a classic summer beverage. This year, we’re taking the guess work out with the launch of Rickard’s Shandy. Whether you’re entertaining friends on the patio or relaxing on the dock, Rickard’s Shandy is the perfect […]