Marks & Spencer have launched the latest instalment of their long-standing ‘Adventures in Food’ campaign entitled ‘Adventures in Fiesta’ – a range entirely inspired by the Americas. This curation of the cuisine of a specific cultural region is an unprecedented move from the luxury food retailers who have ‘explored Peruvian markets, got our hands dirty at the fire […]
A supposedly leaked Krispy Kreme email sent to “store managers” gained the brand substantial traction on social media with the suggestion that it is set to roll out a new doughnut filled with Nutella. The news that the wares are set to hit stores 27 May caused considerably engagement online, either marking a good bit […]
Havas Worldwide London has launched a TV ad for the new range of breakfast pancakes, croissants and waffles for Birds Eye, bringing back the much-loved 80’s ‘Waffly Versatile’ jingle. Finger Music was enlisted to re-create the famous song for a new series of ads, directed by Olly Williams at Another Film Company. The original 1980’s […]
Carlsberg has this week rewarded charitable people who pledged 90 minutes for their nation, with tickets to watch England matches as part of its UEFA Euro 2016 campaign, If Carlsberg Did Substitutions. Putting its own twist on the stereotypical charity fundraiser, Carlsberg unleashed a team of ‘super fundraisers’ outside a busy London train station – […]
The internationally award-winning Windspiel Premium Dry Gin is now also available in the United Kingdom. Together with the Windspiel tonic water especially developed to complement the gin, gin-loving members of the UK Craft Gin Club are now being given an exclusive opportunity to experience the perfect G&T from Germany. To make the G&T experience even […]
United Biscuits has announced a brand new advert for its biscuit range, Go Ahead! Directed by Blink Production’s The Bobbsey Twins From Homicide and featuring hit music from Jason Derulo, the 30 second ad will support the brand’s relaunch, encouraging consumers to make smart snacking choices through its ‘Snack Smart’ proposition. Using GIF-related humour to bring […]
Diet Coke is to release limited edition cans and bottles bearing cartoon versions of ‘Absolutely Fabulous‘ characters Edina and Patsy. The packs will be on sale from mid-June, just ahead of the 1 July release date of the Fox Searchlight Pictures movie of the BBC sitcom. The designs strike one odd note in not picturing […]
Chris Kamara, the former footballer and Sky Sports pundit, dresses in disguise and rewards unsuspecting Tube travellers in London with football match tickets in a new Carlsberg campaign ahead of Euro 2016. Created by Fold7, the film shows Kamara dressing up as a well-dressed older gentleman, with a beard and walking stick, and walking around […]
Walkers have seized on Leicester City’s unexpected football victory on May 2 with tactical ads in print and social media. The crisps brand took out a full-page ad in The Sun in the UK, which featured the face of its long-time brand ambassador, Gary Lineker, superimposed on a muscular frame with “L.C.F.C” tattooed across his chest […]
New research from advertising agency Telegraph Hill highlights that celebrity chefs and restaurateurs don’t have it all their own way in the list of most influential UK foodies. Those appearing in the full top 50 list are ranked by the level of influence they have on changing the nation’s tastes and eating habits or starting […]