Coca-Cola has launched a fun ad campaign in Cartagena, Columbia that brings home the point that the famous soda is best served ice-cold. The ad shows samples of Coca-Cola being handed out to sweating beach-goers on a hot day—the scene appears commonplace, except for the fact that the gassy beverage is served in an intriguing […]
If sharing fluids strikes you as icky, Coca-Cola’s shareable can may be just the thing. A simple twist and the 330-millilitre can splits in half, one for you and one for a friend. Ideally, you should only do this with one buddy, as the can doesn’t multiply any further. The idea of this shareable can […]
Mexican energy drink Gladiator has created a can that it claims can also act as a “Flash Drive”. If you’re wondering quite how this is possible, while the “Gladiator USB can” is not exactly a USB, it does feature a packaging innovation that gives the user storage when they need it. Users are directed to […]
Orangina-Schweppes France is expanding the package portfolio for the classic juice drink Oasis with the launch of P’tit Oasis in a brand new 200 ml package. Being a modern and innovative package, P’tit Oasis and Ecolean are a perfect match for meeting young consumer needs. With an air-filled handle and straw attached, Ecolean Air Aseptic […]
JKR has designed new packaging for Islay single malt whisky Laphroaig. The consultancy created the designs following conversations with the Friends of Laphroaig, a community of fans of the whisky who interact with the brand online, as well as each ‘owning’ a square foot of land on Islay. Michael Cockram, senior global marketing director for […]
Heinz is to bring back the invisible bottle of tomato ketchup in a new ad campaign using the catch phrase “It has to be Heinz,” following the brand being featured in ‘Mad Men’ on Sky Atlantic. The creative shop behind the new campaign is Abbot Mead Vickers BBDO and the media-buying house is Vizeum. Abbot […]
Belvoir Fruit Farms, premium soft drinks producer, is launching its Elderflower pressé and Raspberry Lemonade in a 250ml can to cater for outlets that hanker after the Lincolnshire based company’s products but cannot stock them in glass bottles. Pev Manners, MD of Belvoir Fruit Farms, says: For some time now we have been approached by […]
Retailer Waitrose says it is aiming to halve the amount of packaging it uses by 2016. The supermarket says it will aim to use 50 per cent of material compared to 2005 – cutting out nearly 100 tonnes of packaging each year. It has unveiled three packaging redesigned which aim to help it achieve its […]
Founders Brewing Co. will be offering this summer its seasonal “All Day IPA” for the first time ever in cans from Ball Corporation. “Founders Brewing Co.’s decision to offer its craft beer in Ball cans is a strong endorsement of the can as a sustainable, consumer-friendly package that can accompany craft beer consumers anywhere they […]
Blue Ice Vodka, an American potato vodka produced at Distilled Resources in Rigby, Idaho, announces a benchmark achievement among the spirits industry, earning distinction as the first spirit brand in the country to feature a “Gluten Free” designation on the package label. A Certificate of Label Approval (COLA) approved by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax […]