KFC has launched a new TV campaign, created by BBH London, to drive awareness of the new Colonel’s Brownie Bucket. The campaign aims to bring more families into KFC for dinner during the week and weekend. The TV advert, ‘Fans’, shows how even the most opposite of family members can come together and find common […]
Smith & Milton has worked on the rebrand of cereal Sugar Puffs, which is relaunching as Honey Monster Puffs – named after its iconic brand character. Sugar Puffs were launched in 1957 by previous brand owner Quaker Oats, and are now produced by Halo Foods. Halo is relaunching the cereal under its new name with […]
The first Haig Club Single Grain Scotch Whisky advert puts the ‘toast’ at the heart of the brand Diageo, a global leader in beverage alcohol, has announced the launch of its first TV advert for the new Single Grain Scotch Whisky Haig Club. Renowned British director Guy Ritchie has teamed up with award-winning advertising agency adam&EveDDB […]
McDonald’s has introduced ‘crowdsourced’ burgers across its menus, kicking off its My Burger campaign with a TV and digital ad. From October 15, the first of five burgers created by members of the public will go on sale at McDonald’s restaurants as part of its nationwide My Burger campaign. The fast food restaurant has unveiled […]
Bright Food, China’s second largest food company, is set to acquire the remaining 40 per cent stake in Weetabix, having bought a 60 per cent shareholding in 2012 in a deal worth £1.2bn. Sky News reported that the deal is worth hundreds of millions of pounds and will see Bright Food control brands including Alpen, Ready […]
As the great British baking revolution continues, Betty Crocker is launching a new ‘two-in-one’ decoration solution for home bakers; indulgent vanilla icing and colourful rainbow sprinkles all in one clever package. This is the first product in the UK from Betty Crocker that offers both delicious icing and wonderful decorations together. Trust Betty Crocker to […]
A new study revealed how the UK’s 100 biggest FMCG brands rank on social media – identifying that competitor brands are outshining top selling brands, by shifting the focus from sponsored pages and like ads, to promoting and boosting individual pieces of content. The research found that only one brand (Pepsi MAX) is a top […]
Rowan Atkinson is back as Mr Bean in a new TV ad from Snickers. The latest ad from AMV BBDO‘s ‘You’re not you when you’re hungry’ campaign shows a kung-fu expert turning into the hapless Bean when he hasn’t had his fix of Snickers. The 60-second spot aired for the first time in the U.K. […]
Brandhouse has designed the look for a new Robinsons squash range aimed at kids and designed a brand character for each variant. The new flavours are Apple Berry Blitzer, Tropical Twister and Toffee Apple Tangle and feature characters made up of the ingredients. This approach will help children identify the flavours they taste according to […]
As World Vegetarian Day is recognised (October 1st) around the globe, it seems that more products than ever are showcasing vegetarian credentials. Indeed, new research from Mintel has found that 12% of global food and drink products launched in 2013 carried a vegetarian claim, up from 6% in 2009. Further to this, 2% of global […]