Cultural and semiotic insight specialists Space Doctors announces its collaboration with culinary creatives Bompas & Parr on Choco-Phonica – an experiential installation exploring chocolate through sound and taste. Choco-Phonica’s audiences will be taking part in an innovative experiment into how culture affects taste perception designed in conjunction with University of Oxford. Choco-Phonica opens to the […]
Savoury snack brand Jacob’s has announced the appointment of Grey London as their new creative agency, following a pitch process earlier in 2015. The agency has already started working with the brand ahead of launching a new Jacob’s Masterbrand campaign in 2016. The appointment means that Grey London will work across both the sweet and […]
Halo Foods has appointed The Gate London to work on its Fruitus, The Dormen Food Company and The Good Grain Company brands. The Gate London will work with the Halo brand teams on brand strategy, creative and media for the three brands. The account wins follow the agency’s successful TV campaigns for the Halo-owned Harvest […]
The campaign is part of a £2m repositioning for Sharwood’s to cement the brand’s place in the modern kitchen. The TV ad, created by McCann London, marks a new, more contemporary look and feel for the Sharwood’s brand and celebrates the travel, taste and excitement that has inspired the Stir Fry Melts range. Sharwood’s brings […]
Chester Cheetah, the official spokes-cheetah of the Cheetos brand, one of the flagship brands from PepsiCo‘s Frito-Lay division, has earned his paw print and a permanent place on the Advertising Week Walk of Fame in New York City. The winning brand icons were announced at the NASDAQ Market Site in Times Square. “We’re thrilled that […]
PizzaExpress is planning to build up a delivery business from 150 sites over the next five years and has already started with central London. Its branches in Thayer Street and St Bride Street are delivering using waiters, rather than traditional delivery drivers. Richard Hodgson, PizzaExpress CEO, said: “We’ve been making the best pizzas for 50 […]
After licensing characters such as Batman for special packaging, Heinz put on a show in the quiet English village of Gotham to raise awareness of its Afterschool Heroes food range. The Afterschool Heroes theme has been applied to Heinz Beanz, Hoops, Tomato Ketchup and Tomato Soup. Heinz projected cartoon versions of DC Comics superheroes such […]
Kellogg’s has announced the launch of a nationwide competition to find the UK’s most obsessed Crunchy Nut fan. The winner will take the title of the ‘Utter Crunchy Nutter’ and win a year’s supply of the cereal. Celebrity comedienne and self-confessed Crunchy Nut fan Ellie Taylor is fronting the competition launched via the Crunchy Nut […]
Marks & Spencer has launched a new series of TV ads celebrating its specially chosen food range for autumn. The TV ads, created by Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/Y&R, showcase the breadth of special, different and new foods at M&S. The series of films feature the M&S Food autumn line up, launching with “Spice”, which showcases […]
The Economist is offering Londoners a free sample of insect ice cream as part of a new experiential campaign designed to tempt new subscribers. Containing actual insects the tasty iced treat is perfectly timed to coincide with a recent heatwave and is intended to support the magazine’s long-standing enthusiasm for insect consumption as a ready […]