Cuisinart & Mr. Coffee Models Top Consumer Reports’ Latest Tests of Coffeemakers

Cuisinart & Mr. Coffee Models Top Consumer Reports’ Latest Tests of Coffeemakers

Serious coffee drinkers don’t have to spend a fortune to brew a good cup of Joe at home. In Consumer Reports‘ latest tests of nearly 100 coffeemakers, models from Cuisinart and Mr. Coffee delivered convenience and optimal brewing that count. Consumer Reports evaluated seven types of coffeemakers including conventional drip machines, brew-and-dispense models and pod […]

A Concept Design That Gives Energy Drinks A Superheroic Makeover

A Concept Design That Gives Energy Drinks A Superheroic Makeover

Designed by Mike Karolos, this clever idea shows that consuming an energy drink does make us feel quite superheroic. Using these motifs, Karolos likens getting an extra surge of energy to having superpowers, adorning these cans with minimalistic illustrations of iconic Marvel and DC superheroes. Sadly, these energy drinks are not in production, but this […]

Martinson Coffee Launches #YouCantFakeReal Sweepstakes

Martinson Coffee Launches #YouCantFakeReal Sweepstakes

The Martinson Coffee will hit the streets of New York City this fall to show New Yorkers why you can’t fake real, kicking off the #YouCantFakeReal social media sweepstakes that will give one lucky winner a year’s worth of free coffee. On October 28, 2013, two Martinson coffee trucks will kick start the sweepstakes acting […]

Coca-Cola Introduces A Taxi In Which Passengers Pedal For A Discount

Coca-Cola Introduces A Taxi In Which Passengers Pedal For A Discount

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRxbr4eAkTg The creatives at McCann, Chile have come up with a way to help Coca-Cola promote a healthier lifestyle. A taxi was equipped with a bicycle pedal attached to a machine which calculated the discount the passenger was entitled to as he pedaled. If the passenger stopped, the discount would decrease, somehow making exercise a […]

Coca-Cola Unveils Broad Array of New Products, Packages at NACS

Coca-Cola Unveils Broad Array of New Products, Packages at NACS

With the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) show returning to Atlanta for the first time since 2010, executives from Coca-Cola didn’t have to travel very far from the company’s downtown headquarters to the show’s location at the Georgia World Congress Center. That was probably a good thing considering that they certainly had their hands […]

BBDO & Starbucks Encourage China to Engage in Real Conversations

BBDO & Starbucks Encourage China to Engage in Real Conversations

BBDO has launched an exciting new campaign in partnership with Starbucks China, to encourage people to take time away from their busy lives to engage in real conversations. Starbucks China is seen as aspirational, authentic and international; a place to connect with others in a meaningful way. With this in mind Starbucks paired up with […]

New ‘Noir’ Tea Line Builds Bridge to Connect Coffee & Tea Drinkers

New ‘Noir’ Tea Line Builds Bridge to Connect Coffee & Tea Drinkers

Tea Forte, the global luxury tea company, announced the launch of their innovative line of Noir pan-roasted black teas. Carefully crafted using select leaves from the famed Jamguri tea garden in the Assam highlands in Northern India, Noir tea offers a robust concentrated character to delight even the coffee purist. “While tea is the second most consumed […]

Carbonated Beverages Brewing for Starbucks?

Carbonated Beverages Brewing for Starbucks?

Starbucks may be readying a large-scale rollout of carbonated drinks, Advertising reports, citing a recent trademark filing by the coffee giant for the term “Fizzio.” The filing coincides with Starbucks’ recent testing of a line of carbonated drinks in Atlanta and Austin, and “fueled speculation,” Advertising Age wrote, that the company is “about to make […]

Coca-Cola Memorabilia and Collectibles Selling At Auction in Biscoe, USA

Coca-Cola Memorabilia and Collectibles Selling At Auction in Biscoe, USA

The Scott Family, the original and only owners of the Coca-Cola Bottling Plant in Biscoe, North Carolina, are selling at public auction the Coca-Cola memorabilia, collectibles, equipment and real estate associated with their former business. Bottling operations began at the plant in 1909 and continued until the business was sold to Coke Consolidated in 1990. […]