Burger King took over the covers of the New York Post, Houston Chronicle and the San Francisco Examiner among other newspapers on February 23 to promote the launch of its flame-grilled hot dogs. The full-page cover ads feature the brand’s King mascot along with the text: “The King’s Got A Whopper…and we’re not talking about burgers.” […]
Oreo is the latest brand to jump on the virtual reality (VR) bandwagon with a film that takes viewers on a whimsical tour of its ‘Wonder Vault,’ the magical place where its cookie flavours are dreamed up. In the film, viewers are walked through what looks like a VR version of Candy Land to see […]
This spring, consumers can pucker up and “Kiss the Rainbow, Taste the Rainbow” with new Skittles and Starburst brand flavoured Lip Smacker Trios packaged inside colourful plastic eggs. Mars Retail Group paired with Lip Smacker and Markwins to create the four Easter novelties — perfect for egg hunts and basket building. Each festive egg contains three candy-flavoured […]
As a brand that for the last 40 years has played a role in the lives of Hong Kong people, good and bad, McDonald’s Hong Kong wanted to remind people of the brighter side of life. And what better way to do this than by using bright new colours as a communication vehicle. Centring on […]
Budweiser is bringing back Dream Goal, its hunt for the greatest amateur goals from across the country. 2016 will see the addition of Liverpool FC legend Jamie Carragher to the judging panel, alongside top pundit Jamie Redknapp and broadcaster Ed Chamberlin. The trio feature in a brand new Budweiser Dream Goal launch ad celebrating the goal-scoring […]
Carling announced the launch of its latest on-pack promotion, offering consumers the chance to win one of ten £5,000 holiday prizes. The £5,000 Holiday Getaways promotion was designed by Carling to encourage consumers to make the most of their extended bank holiday weekend. The ten £5,000 holiday voucher prizes offer winners the choice to book […]
Dogs Trust has provided an alternative to the traditional Valentine’s Day scenario by creating a dining-in experience for dogs and their owners complete with champagne and a bespoke mutt-friendly menu. The MicroChippy café will allow canine owners to spoil their best friend at London’s renowned gourmet hotdog and champagne bar, Bubbledogs. For £12 humans can […]
Coca-Cola is partnering with Marvel for a Super Bowl spot, as confirmed by Adweek. The company has sent out red boxes of mini coke cans featuring minimalist illustrations of the Avengers, including favourites like Black Widow, Captain America and Iron Man. Interestingly, their eyes are formed by silhouettes of their associated icons—for example, Captain America’s […]
Marmite has banned a slew of lovey-dovey pet names from its jar customisation scheme to generate awareness of the feature in the run up to Valentine’s Day. The divisive spread has made the blanket ban upon the cringe-inducing terms of endearment passed between smitten condiment lovers. Utilising reverse psychology however, the brand hopes consumers will […]
Every summer, millions of flame grills are rolled out in backyards across New Zealand. So Colenso BBDO decided to turn the nation’s BBQs into Backyard Burger Kings, and prove real burgers are cooked over real flames. Over the next two months, 50 Backyard Burger Kings will open around the country. Kiwis supply the flames and […]