To bring some fun to the Christmas food shop, supermarket chain Iceland has trialled a new concept – Shopping on Ice. A world first, supermarket aisles in their Stratford branch were transformed to ice. A team of 12 ice rink experts worked through the night, refitting the entire store with 250 square meters of synthetic […]
Kettle Chips is giving away a set of seasoning shakers containing the same ingredients used to flavour its crisps. The competition is being promoted through a social video campaign, “Real seasonings’ greetings”, created by Joint. The film was directed by Debby Lewis-Harrison through Dark Energy Films. The shakers are designed to look like packs of […]
With only a few weeks to go until Mad Friday (21st December), the busiest night of the year for festive celebrations, Barclaycard’s new ‘Food for Thought’ study reveals that a restaurant’s social media presence is now more important than ever for drawing in diners at Christmas. The company, which processes nearly half of the nation’s credit and […]
This December, Greggs is launching a free gift wrapping service to relieve some of the stress from weary shoppers and to ensure the festive period is a joyful one. The exclusive gift wrapping service launches in five Greggs shops UK-wide from 11th – 13th December (4pm – 8pm). Greggs’ elves will be on hand to wrap […]
Following the success of Loveurope and Partner’s stop-motion animations for wagamama’s vegan-themed social media campaign, the popular restaurant brand commissioned LEAP to refresh the video content for their in-store, out of home and other social media campaigns. As the original creators of the mouthwatering food films displayed on their enormous Heathrow airport screens, LEAP have a […]
Launching December 4, new research conducted by independent creative agency Initials has found alcoholic drinks consumers are switching to challenger brands in their droves, with over two thirds of respondents saying being exposed to a multitude of marketing messages was making them less loyal to established brands. The findings expose harsh truths established brands must […]
After years of everything ‘Millennial’ taking centre stage, the focus is shifting to a new Generation – ‘Z’; Those born between 1996 and 2010 will make up 33% of the world population by 2020. Much has been said about the millennial spirit but ‘millennialism’ isn’t just about millennials. It is a mind set that drives […]
Chocolate-loving Londoners can soon try their favourite Quality Street flavours in the form of cocktails at a new festive pop-up. Bar Humbug, a festive cocktail spot launched by Sainsbury’s, is opening in New Oxford Street on December 7-8. The supermarket has teamed up with mixologists Sweet & Chilli to serve up drinks inspired by the […]
Absolut, the Pernod Ricard vodka brand, is giving away free taxi rides home over the festive period as part of its annual anti-drink-driving campaign. The brand has partnered Capital FM DJ Roman Kemp and Dirty Martini bar for the “Better journeys home” campaign, which first ran in 2017. The service is running across London, […]
London’s iconic Borough Market is releasing a limited run of its first ever Borough Market Gin in time for the festive season. But with under 1,000 bottles being produced, you’ll have to be quick to snap up a bottle. The gin is a collaboration with East London Liquor Company, one of the many traders of […]