“I’ll tell you my secret,” said Frank Ottomanelli, 71, holding up a freshly cut veal shank behind the counter of his family’s storied New York deli. “Red meat and wine.” Then, after imparting this wisdom for a long and productive life, he brandished his father’s old carving knife and talked about the famous lamb sausage […]
The Co-operative Food launches its Christmas TV campaign. The 60-second commercial demonstrates that there is a lot more to The Co-op than just essentials. And the story shows Co-op’s good food as the catalyst to spreading goodwill this Xmas. The commercial, entitled ‘Ice’, opens with a young man and his flatmate preparing for a Christmas […]
While the majority of the Black Friday frenzy has shoppers scrambling for discounts on electronics and clothing KitKat has cleverly weaved itself into the fold with a new ad which taps into the consumerism and exhaustive nature of the day. Created by J. Walter Thompson London, the new KitKat ad adopts one of the universal […]
Calais Wine, the largest dedicated wine warehouse in Calais, has created an online calculator showing people how much they need to buy to cover the fuel costs of their trip to Calais with wine savings on UK supermarket prices. The calculator asks people to enter their postcode, the current price of petrol and the average […]
Following Taxi Studio’s successful redesign of Budgens’ fresh produce range earlier in 2015, the design agency were tasked to deliver Christmas packaging and POS to their 150 UK stores. Taxi were briefed to deliver packaging and POS that communicated a special, indulgent and luxurious taste experience across the retailer’s Christmas lines. Creative had to offer […]
McDonald’s is shaking up its value play with McPick, which will allow diners to pick two items for $2, and will eliminate the Dollar Menu & More. McPick will roll out between Jan. 4 and Feb. 8 with four choices: McDouble, McChicken, small fry or mozzarella sticks. Customers will be able to pick two of […]
World seasoning experts Santa Maria has secured two new listings for their herbs and spices range in Sainsbury’s and Morrisons, further to its Tesco relaunch in May 2015. From November, Morrisons will stock eight grinders from Santa Maria’s Extra Fine Selection: Five Peppers, Pure Garlic Seasoning, Tellicherry Black Pepper, Rock Salt, Seafood & Fish Seasoning, […]
It may only be November (just) but that hasn’t stopped supermarket chain Lidl from jumping on the Christmas market with an opening salvo in a seasonal battle for sales supremacy with the launch of its festive campaign. The ‘School of Christmas’ launched on Facebook and Twitter and included a prime time debut on November 1 […]
Shopping in any supermarket on a busy Saturday can sometimes feel like a nightmare, but not as scary as this Tesco store that has been decked out with spooky surprises. Perhaps you might be interested in trying a little severed hand instead of your favourite meat cut? Or maybe you’d like to pick up a […]
Dating back to the 1800s, Berwick Street Market is one of London’s oldest and most diverse markets. Offering an array of market stalls from traditional fruit and veg, vibrant stems and vintage fashion in addition to the latest street food ventures, Berwick Street Market has been supplying Soho with the freshest seasonal produce and classic […]