Public Health England (PHE) has launched its first hackathon in Manchester, inviting developers to come up with apps and other digital services to encourage healthy living in children. The initiative follows the success of PHE’s Change4Life campaign in January, centring on an app which measures how much sugar is contained in day-to-day products. Four months […]
Hungry commuters were treated to a nostalgic trip to the arcade this morning as they discovered the 2-metre high ‘RooMachine’ installed in Waterloo Station. Inspired by the experience of using a classic slot machine – including the thrill of winning – the RooMachine offers players the chance to pull the lever and spin the bespoke […]
Maltesers is set to make a return to UK TV screens from May 7th with its new advertising campaign from AMV BBDO. Maltesers believes that life is better when we don’t take things too seriously and the new campaign shows people demonstrating this lighter attitude to life with the help of Maltesers. The TV campaign debuted during […]
BMB agency has launched a fun UK campaign for Pom-Bear that lets parents know the bear-shaped snacks are free from gluten, artificial flavouring or colours – and clothes. The £1.5m campaign positions Pom-Bear as the ultimate innocent snack for kids free from nasty ingredients, and adds humour to the message by bringing the bears to […]
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 […]