Morrisons’ focus on fresh food and own brand products is failing to boost sales as it struggles to communicate its brand identity to consumers. The supermarket says sales in stores open for more than a year fell 1.6 per cent in the 26 weeks to August 4, compared with a 0.9 per cent drop a […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aLpAVk5u3Y Created by Mother London to launch the new Smirnoff Apple Bite signature serve, the intriguing spot features a quintessentially Smirnoff world of temptation and mystery. Johnny Hardstaff directed the spot, devising a timeless otherworldly bar where everything isn’t quite what it seems. MPC provided all VFX, including the creation of multiple CG snakes. MPC’s […]
Dunkin’ Donuts, one of the world’s leading coffee and baked goods chains, today announced that it has signed agreements with two franchise groups to begin developing Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in the United Kingdom. The two agreements call for the development of 50 Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in Greater London over the next five years, with an […]
Grant’s Whisky is launching an on-pack promotional campaign offering customers the chance to get a reprint of the front page of a national newspaper from any historic day in the last century. The campaign was created by Bray Leino and a brand partnership with Historic Newspapers devised. Each bottle gives customers to chance to claim […]
Thanks to a collaboration between instant soup company Campbell’s and coffee machine maker Keurig, we will soon be able to make soup and coffee with the same machine. Creating a Campbell’s Soup K-cup of broth that works with Keurig’s single serve machines, the special soup pack will also come with a packet of dried noodles […]
AB InBev is allowing online fans to gift friends a pint of Stella Artois with the launch of a social gifting app to drive sales across pubs and clubs in the UK. The app allows users to share a voucher code through Facebook that can be redeemed at participating on-trade locations. AB InBev says the […]
The hottest ingredients and latest packaging advancements are on the agenda at Food ingredients‘ second annual Future Beverage Innovation conference, taking place in London on 09-11 December 2013. In response to consumer demands for more convenient and healthier beverages, international beverage manufacturers Coca-Cola, Suntory, Britvic, Starbucks, GSK and SABMiller will be presenting their insights into the future beverage […]
With Tesco citing an impressive 60% increase in rapeseed oil sales over the last year, Larchwood Foods, the company behind the Mr Hugh’s brand, is delighted to announce Tesco’s listing of its 500ml cold pressed rapeseed oil. In-store from the end of August, Mr Hugh’s 500ml will be stocked in over 450 Tesco stores nationwide. […]
Pizza Hut has launched a new viral marketing campaign starring comedian Paddy McGuinness in the form of a series of online sketches. This sees the fast food chain appoint McGuinness as a brand ambassador for the restaurants 330 UK outlets, imparting a degree fun and passion into the brand through the medium of comedy. To […]
Captain Morgan, one of UK’s premier golden rum based spirit drink from Diageo, is launching a brand new TV, print and digital ad campaign worth £1.8m, as part of a significant, global investment into the brand. The TV creative will air on 10 September 2013 – during the England vs Ukraine football match on ITV1 […]