Costa Coffee has partnered with Barclaycard to launch the UK’s first reusable coffee cup equipped with contactless payment technology. The ‘Clever Cup’, which will be available in Costa Coffee stores from this November onwards, is part of a wider relaunch of Costa’s reusable range that aims to encourage customers to avoid single-use takeaway cups. Powered […]
Hotel Chocolat has opened its second store in the Asia Pacific as it continues its overseas expansion. The British luxury chocolatier had announced in September it planned to open stores in Japan as part of its “test, learn, grow” approach of expansion. Its new store in Japan is located at Tokyo’s Aeon Lake Town shopping […]
Cinnabon, iconic bakery and purveyor of crave-able cinnamon rolls, announced today the launch of their first online gifting eCommerce platform. Cinnabon enthusiasts across the US can now quickly and easily order a variety of Cinnabon gifts perfectly packaged to ‘wow’ the recipient, with free overnight shipping. With the new gifting platform rolling out just in […]
Burger King is hijacking the biggest shopping week of the year by making other brands buy fans a Whopper sandwich through a new web portal. Whopper Shopper is a new website from the BK brand that only features online banner ads from other brands so that they can be the ones to pay for […]
Diageo-owned scotch whisky, Johnnie Walker, opens its first flagship experiential retail store in Madrid. The exciting new space, which promises to become a leading destination for Scotch lovers and whisky novices alike, plays host to a wide variety of immersive experiences, including whisky appreciation classes and tastings designed to help people explore the world of […]
The full spirit of Mexico’s annual ‘Day of the Dead’ festival provided the perfect festive flavour of leading tequila brand Jose Cuervo. The theme was chosen as the best platform to encourage airport passengers to trial the brand’s Margarita signature serve at duty free stores within London Gatwick, London Heathrow T3 and Frankfurt airports. The […]
Following the recent launch of the new ‘All Things Considered’ platform for Ireland’s largest supermarket chain, SuperValu, creative agency, TBWA\Dublin, has followed up with a festive spot that encourages customers to ‘Consider Christmas’. The new TV ad, a cheerful and lyrical spot, reflects the warm and familiar sentiments of the season. The 30-second TVC […]
Lidl UK has revealed the spots for its 2018 Christmas campaign, based around the creative framework ‘Upgrade Your Christmas’. Using the bold and quirky humour which Lidl is famed for, TBWA\London has created seven comic TV spots – five of which are 20-seconds, and two of which are 30-seconds – that portray modern and relatable […]
Creative and strategic branding partnership Smith&+Village has unveiled its fearlessly stylish rebrand of the Harvey Nichols food collection. The new own-label look brings the zeitgeist of fashion back to food, with a collection that captures the stylish, irreverent and unique Britishness of luxury department store Harvey Nichols. Harvey Nichols’ own-label food packaging, famous for its […]
The summer heatwave across Europe generated a boost in sales for brewing giant Heineken in 2018. But despite sales rising across all of its global markets, growth in the Americas, Asia and Africa slowed down, according to the company’s third quarter financial results released on 24 October. Volumes in Europe rose by 2.2% in the penultimate […]