The Uncle Ben’s Brand, the number-one selling brand of rice in the United States, has teamed up with New York-based celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson to announce the third annual Ben’s Beginners Cooking Contest, designed to inspire healthy lifelong eating habits by encouraging parents and kids to cook together. Parents with children in grades K-8 can […]
Redd’s Apple Ale is partnering with renowned Mexican actor and comedian Omar Chaparro for the Atrevete with Redd’s Apple Ale tour. The six-city tour of the southwest U.S. kicks off August 20 and will feature Chaparro inspiring consumers to break their routine and try something new with Redd’s Apple Ale. “We are very excited to […]
Whether you’re taking that last summer camping trip, packing your duffle bag for the dorm room or backpack for school, it’s time to get outside and savor the rest of summer. Maximize the remaining sunshine with Bear Naked Granola’s Real Nut Energy Bars in four delicious flavors – Peanut Butter, Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter, Maple […]
Marking Jamaican Independence Day on August 6, Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum, the only premium rum crafted in the heart of Jamaica, unveiled its new brand campaign, “From Jamaica With Love.” This is the first marketing campaign from the brand’s new creative agency of record, San Francisco’s ARGONAUT, which invites consumers to explore the raw beauty […]
The fans have spoken – in an “Xtreme” way. For the first time, Snickers Brand offered consumers the chance to select the name of a new product through an exclusive vote on the brand’s Facebook page. Mars Chocolate North America announced the fans’ satisfying choice – Snickers Xtreme. The moniker is appropriate for a delicious new product […]
Americans just don’t seem to appreciate a pint of black, creamy Guinness. Volume sales of the Irish stout in North America fell 6 percent in the 12 months ended June 30, reported Guinness maker Diageo, following a 2 percent decline a year earlier. Among other efforts to revive Guinness sales—including the “Made of More” ad campaign—Diageo is introducing […]
Hard Rock Cafe is shutting down Hollywood Boulevard for the second year in a row for its Run Hard Rock Cafe 5K to benefit My Friend’s Place. Registration is now underway for the race which will take place on Saturday, November 8, giving runners, walkers and rockers alike the chance to run alongside the imprints […]
Two Leaves and a Bud Tea Company celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2014. The company is acknowledging this milestone with a refreshed look and new packaging that references its roots as a small, independent, Colorado-based brand. The changes began earlier this year as the company, which had shortened its name to “Two Leaves Tea Company” […]
The National Peanut Board (NPB) announced the launch of PeanutAllergyFacts.org, a new website for parents, schools, foodservice executives and manufacturers. The site is designed to provide science-based information about peanut and food allergies, as well as links to resources about effective allergy management. The new site is a key element of a new awareness campaign […]
Philadelphia-based frozen dessert shop Little Baby’s Ice Cream is back with another bizarre and creepy commercial. Titled ‘Eye Scream’, the 50-second-long ad features people with mouths for their eyes. This eerie commercial was directed by Dough Garth Williams and narrated by Matthias Bossi.