Chocolate has been woven through the fabric of American culture for centuries. Its rich history is intertwined in the stories of our founding fathers, and ultimately, the history of the Americas. This year marks the 238th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence – an act that sparked the revolution that freed the […]
What is photogenic, patriotic and celebrity all at once? The obvious answer is 421 Canadians coming together to break the Guiness World Records record for the most Selfies taken in one hour. This Canada Day, with the help of Degrassi star Melinda Shankar, Skittles made it happen – and it was selfie heaven. On the […]
A Brazilian hot dog vendor has taken inspiration from the FIFA World Cup to create a number of “national” hot dogs. The “World Cup Dogs” match the colors of their respective countries’ flags and are loaded with gourmet ethnic ingredients. WDOG’s prime location next to the Arena Corinthians Stadium makes it a “must eat” for […]
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 […]
During the World Cup, Knacki ball with the help of BBDO Belgium, has launched its limited edition Knacki Football, Knacki balls which resemble small footballs. For the occasion, they completely transformed the interior of a vending machine located in Antwerp Central’s train station into a mini football stadium. Passersby were asked to press a button […]
Crosta & Mollica, suppliers of Altogether Italian breads and bread snacks, has teamed up with the authentic Italian beer, Birra Moretti for a targeted on-trade bar promotion which kicks off in July, creatively directed by Space. The summer-long promotion will deliver 500 promotional kits into pubs and bars across the UK which will invite customers […]
Beck’s Beer announced that indie pop sensation Capital Cities and singer/songwriter/rapper Aloe Blacc, as well as six additional artists, will collectively take over millions of Beck’s beer bottle labels beginning July 1, 2014. In addition to Capital Cities and Aloe Blacc, 2014 participants include: Latin Grammy-winning Puerto Rican singer/composer Luis Fonsi; Club sensation DJ Irie; […]
Bacardí rum announces its Untameable Fan contest, whereby one worthy fan and a guest will win a trip to one of the countries whose team is playing in the final soccer match this summer. To prove they deserve the Bacardí Untameable Fan title, football buffs in the United States can share photos or videos of a prized […]
June 23 marked the grand opening of the Kellogg’s Recharge Bar to educate families about the power of protein and grains found in a serving of Kellogg’s cereal and one cup of skim milk – America’s #1 breakfast. When it comes to nutrition at breakfast, there’s a lot of information out there and a recent […]
Domino’s Pizza is partnering with Quikly to give one lucky recipient free pizza for a year. The pizza giant is inviting fans to register for the Fan Perks giveaway beginning, and participate in the giveaway that will take place at a time designed to surprise Domino’s fans. “From technology, to new products, we’re always looking […]