Nestlé UK & Ireland has created a “reminiscence pack” featuring wrappers and packaging from its confectionery archive to help trigger happy recollections among those with dementia or memory problems. The project was sparked by a flurry of queries from care groups convinced that seeing such packaging may help revive positive recollections from the long-term memory. […]
Sainsbury’s is once again emphasising the ethical credentials of its own-brand products over Tesco’s with a campaign for its recently revamped budget Basics range. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PrqN9c6k-s The campaign launches January 15 with a 30-second ad during Coronation Street on ITV. It highlights how Sainsbury’s Basics eggs are not the same price as Tesco’s Everyday Value eggs […]
Space is celebrating after winning gold at the MAAW Globes Awards – the scheme that recognises the ‘best of the best’ in marketing campaigns – with winners for 2013 announced today. The agency was awarded gold in the Alcoholic Beverages category for its ‘The Bulmers Way’ campaign for Heineken UK. ‘The Bulmers Way’ was an integrated […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lm4oiLzJs2g Coca‑Cola is set to re-launch its zero sugar and zero calorie drink, Coke Zero, nine years after first launching in the UK in 2006. “Just Add Zero”, which launches on January 13, is the new integrated marketing campaign that will put the brand on TV and to the top of the agenda in 2014. […]
In the year that Charles Hinchliffe was born, King George V was on the throne, archaeologist Howard Carter unsealed the burial chamber of Tutankhamun, Stanley Baldwin became prime minister and Dorothy L Sayers published her first Lord Peter Wimsey book. That was 90 years ago. Now, when most people his age are happy with a […]
To encourage people to get active, Saka Natural Mineral Water is giving away hundreds of Saka Gym Kits throughout 2014. Saka Gym Kits One of the UK’s fastest-growing water brands, Saka Natural Mineral Water is building a growing reputation as one of the water brands of choice. As part of their mission to communicate a […]
Heinz has unveiled a campaign allowing users to personalise ‘Get Well’ tins of both tomato and chicken soup, which can be sent to an ill friend or family member. The company has teamed with Starlight Children’s Foundation for the campaign, to raise money to provide entertainment for poorly children in hospitals and hospices across the […]
As a new year begins and the thoughts of many Brits turn to the tricky problem of how to alleviate the excesses of the festive season, new research from Mintel reveals we are a nation of dieters, with a massive 55% of Brits – equating to 29 million – having tried to lose weight in […]
Crisp brand Walkers has commenced a nationwide search for a new great-tasting flavour combination with the launch of its ‘Do Us A Flavour’ competition crowning one member of the British public a flavour millionaire. The competition, which last ran back in 2008, will see a judging panel whittle down the entries to just six finalists, […]
Budweiser unveiled Knitbot, a Twitter powered knitting machine, in time for the Christmas jumper season. Part of Budweiser’s campaign to advise and encourage people to appoint designated drivers over the festive season, Knitbot works by using a special chip designed to respond to hashtag mentions of #jumpers4des on Twitter. The more hashtag mentions received, the […]