When Taco Bell introduced its ‘Doritos Locos Tacos’ in America last year, its Canadian fans thought these tacos with shells made of Dorito chips would never cross the border—leading them to post angry rants on Twitter. To mark the long-awaited arrival of the Doritos Locos Tacos—and literally make these customers eat their words—the fast-food company […]
To promote the creative imagination in kids and keep them entertained, McDonald’s—with the help of DDB Singapore—has re-imagined its tables in its restaurants to create the ‘Happy Table’. The Happy Table is an NFC-enabled table that lets kids play custom games on its surface, by simply tapping the table with a smartphone. Currently only available […]
Dieters look away – everybody else feast your eyes on Cadbury’s latest treat for the whole family; a ten foot-tall castle made from Cadbury Dairy Milk Pebbles. The Cadbury Dairy Milk Pebbles Castle – on display at Cadbury World, in Bournville, between Friday 23 and Tuesday 27 August – has been built using over 90,000 […]
A new study says McDonald’s and Burger King aren’t living up to industry pledges when it comes to marketing to kids. By downplaying food in favor of promoting premiums like toys and movies, McDonald’s and Burger King ads are “potentially misleading,” according to a study published in Plos One, a scientific journal. Compared to adult […]
McDonald’s Germany has worked with augmented reality company Metaio to launch ‘McMission’, an augmented reality app aiming to educate McDonald’s fans about the company’s commitment to sustainability. The app launch coincides with the release of McDonald’s third Corporate Responsibility Report and features four interactive mini-games, where visitors can learn about the societal and environmental initiatives […]
Mountain Dew launched ‘Portraits.’ Featuring DEW family all-stars including race car driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., pro snowboarder Danny Davis and pro skateboarder Paul Rodriguez, the visually arresting ads are moving portraits that leverage trending technology to showcase some of the most unique and defining aspects of each individuals’ life. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcWnfduAS_E&feature=youtu.be “Mountain Dew has always been […]
Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s announced their newest menu items with ads from 72andSunny. Hardee’s unveiled the return of its Texas Toast Breakfast Sandwich through an ad featuring bull rider and proud Texas native, Douglas Duncan. As the latest spot in their hunger campaign, “Toast is Bigger” reintroduces the Texas-sized breakfast to the Hardee’s morning menu. […]
Premium distiller Jura is teasing fans of its whisky with a new campaign showing an artist’s impression of people tasting a thirty-nine-and-three-quarter-year old whisky, ahead of its launch next year. Creative agency Holler is behind the online and experiential campaign, called ‘Visual Taste of 39 ¾s’, which had its beginnings at the Jura Whisky Festival, […]
Argo Tea, the fast-growing Chicago-based company responsible for creating innovative tea experiences, announces its newest Chicago location, resulting from a unique community park revitalization partnership with the City of Chicago. The greenhouse-inspired cafe, opened in celebration of Argo Tea’s 10th Anniversary, is located in the newly restored Connors Park at 871 N. Wabash Street. The […]
As a clever way promote its on-demand chauffeuring services, Uber launched a literally ‘cool’ on-demand offering that lets you summon an ice cream truck wherever you were. For one-day only, the service ‘Uber Ice Cream’ required users to download the app on their phones. Thereafter, users could request an ice cream truck to swing by, […]