A group of seven creatives from the London-based ad agency Karmarama have found an awesome and unconventional way to contribute to the fight against prostate cancer. Inspired by their passion for craft beer, they have established Two Fingers Brewing Co. and created “Aurelio”, a non-profit craft beer—all profits from its sales will go to Prostate […]
Pride, passion and ‘proper’ fish and chips proved a winning recipe for 50-year-old family-run Quayside as it scooped not one but two awards at the National Fish and Chip Awards 2014 on January 22 – and is now officially the UK’s number one fish and chip takeaway. Quayside on Pier Road, Whitby, beat off stiff […]
Costa has been named the Nation’s Favourite Coffee Shop for its fourth consecutive year after industry experts Allegra published their annual Project Cafe13 UK report for 2013. 48% of consumers named Costa as their favourite coffee shop, a figure that has increased by almost 10% on last year’s result. Jason Cotta, Managing Director Costa UK […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=202Xm4NudkY Walkers launched its biggest ever giveaway of £1million as it brought back its hugely successful Do Us A Flavour campaign. The ad, which accompanies the campaign first aired on 17th January, saw Gary Lineker accosted by excited members of the public, eager to enter their flavour suggestions. Walkers is challenging everyone to suggest a […]
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 […]