Guinness Activates Women’s 6 Nations Via ‘Six Nations Isn’t Over’ Pint Play QR Code Calendar Campaign

As the Men’s 6 Nations came to an end, Guinness – the new title sponsor of both tournaments – championed the Women’s 6 Nations tournament through a poster, print and social ‘Six Nations Isn’t Over’ campaign. Objective The idea was informed by the insight that too many rugby fans assume the Six Nations is over… Continue reading Guinness Activates Women’s 6 Nations Via ‘Six Nations Isn’t Over’ Pint Play QR Code Calendar Campaign

KFC Wraps ‘The Gravy Train’ To Eden Park For Blues Fan Journeys On Super Rugby Game Days

April saw sponsor KFC team up with Auckland Transport (AT) to launch a branded ‘The Gravy Train’ to take Kiwi Blues fans from Britomart Station to Eden Park for Super Rugby games. The Gravy Train is the fast food giant’s first themed train delivery service and it activates the quick service chain’s partnership with Auckland’s… Continue reading KFC Wraps ‘The Gravy Train’ To Eden Park For Blues Fan Journeys On Super Rugby Game Days

Tennis Star Świątek Shares Unbeatable Spirit In Porsche ‘Be The Change, Stay Yourself’ Campaign For Macan EV

A tennis-themed March 2024 ‘Be The Change, Stay Yourself’ campaign in Poland from Porsche promoting its all-electric Porsche Macan model was fronted by athlete ambassador Iga Świątek themed around change and transformation. Timed to leverage spiking tennis interest around the 2024 Indian Wells tournament (which runs from 3 to 17 March and is now officially… Continue reading Tennis Star Świątek Shares Unbeatable Spirit In Porsche ‘Be The Change, Stay Yourself’ Campaign For Macan EV

Adidas Expands #YouGotThis Via Trio Of Pressure-Free, Fun-Only Films Featuring Edwards, Fishel, Martinelli, Pereira, Cerundolo & Aliassime

Adidas continued to build its new umbrella ‘You Got This’ marketing platform through February and March with a trio of online films featuring a lineup of young Adidas ambassadors – including Anthony Edwards, Mia Fishel, Gabriel Martinelli and Andreas Pereira, plus Francisco Cerundolo and Felix Auger Aliassime – which all explore how they might play… Continue reading Adidas Expands #YouGotThis Via Trio Of Pressure-Free, Fun-Only Films Featuring Edwards, Fishel, Martinelli, Pereira, Cerundolo & Aliassime

Gymshark & GrimeGran Launch Prank ‘Shaker Fermenté’ Perfume (For April Fool’s Day)

On 1 April, rapidly growing sportswear brand Gymshark teamed up with @grimegran for a prank partnership to launch a new perfume called ‘Shaker Fermenté’: its first ever fragrance which ‘bottles the quintessential gym experience’. Positioning itself as ‘the global leader in activewear’ and reinforcing its brand personality, the comic product is pitched as the fragrance… Continue reading Gymshark & GrimeGran Launch Prank ‘Shaker Fermenté’ Perfume (For April Fool’s Day)

Gymbox Launches ‘Gymbark’ Dog Fitness Class (For April Fool’s Day)

If you are a pet owner who wants to go to the gym, but don’t want to leave your dog at home then Gymbox has a solution – ‘Gymbark’. The London based chain of health clubs introduced Gymbarx as ‘a dog-only fitness class for members’ canine friends to attend while their owners hit the treadmill… Continue reading Gymbox Launches ‘Gymbark’ Dog Fitness Class (For April Fool’s Day)

GE Leverages MLB ‘Opening Day’ To Launch #GEBeginsAgain Promoting Corporate Listing Split

General Electric (GE) leveraged the start of Major League Baseball (MLB)’s 2024 season with a campaign called #GEBeginsAgain which focused on the company’s legacy of innovation and highlighted its corporate split which sees the US corporate titan divide into GE Aerospace and GE Vernova. The integrated campaign, which was created by agency Giant Spoon and… Continue reading GE Leverages MLB ‘Opening Day’ To Launch #GEBeginsAgain Promoting Corporate Listing Split

Dirt Is Good/Persil Capsule Plays Villain In Saka Fronted ‘The Autograph’ Unilever & Arsenal Activation

An integrated Persil campaign leveraged its partnership with Arsenal FC to unveil a new direction in its long-running, umbrella ‘Dirt Is Good’ brand family and marketing platform spearheaded by a long-form film fronted by Gunners’ (and England) attacker Bukayo Saka. Objective The Unilever-owned brand’s campaign’s goal was not only to promote the new Persil capsule… Continue reading Dirt Is Good/Persil Capsule Plays Villain In Saka Fronted ‘The Autograph’ Unilever & Arsenal Activation

Opening Day Off > Sports Marketing Appeals For Days Off & National Holidays

For MLB’s 2024 Opening Day, official beer partner Corona rolled out an ‘Opening Day Off’ sweepstakes which lobbied bosses across the USA to give their employees a day off so they can celebrate and enjoy the first day of the new baseball season. This ‘day off’ has become a well-trodden, tactical creative path in sports… Continue reading Opening Day Off > Sports Marketing Appeals For Days Off & National Holidays

Adidas Digital Tools Help Athletes To ‘Optimize Your Training During Ramadan’

For Ramadan 2024, Adidas launched a digital-first, global running guide series titled ‘Optimize Your Training During Ramadan’. Objective The campaign aimed to be inclusive and educational, to spark conversation, inform people on a topic they might not know about and to help and encouraging people to exercise effectively, efficiently and safely while fasting during Ramadan.… Continue reading Adidas Digital Tools Help Athletes To ‘Optimize Your Training During Ramadan’

Cadbury Dairy Milk And Ogilvy India Celebrate The First Coaches Of Indian Cricketers

Leveraging spiking cricket excitement around the start of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL), Cadbury Dairy Milk rolled out an integrated campaign – spanning TV, digital, social, PR, in-stadium, on-pack and in-store – starring player ambassadors Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians) and KL Rahul (Lucknow Super Giants) and their first youth coaches which champions the unsung… Continue reading Cadbury Dairy Milk And Ogilvy India Celebrate The First Coaches Of Indian Cricketers

EdTech Unacademy & Sachin Tendulkar Empower & Support Indian Students Via ‘The Power Behind You’

Former Indian Premier League (IPL) partner the Unacademy Centre has partnered with Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar for a new March brand campaign called ‘The Power Behind You’ that leverages the start of the 2024 IPL to empower students. Created by advertising agency Lowe Lintas and led by a hero spot starring test cricket’s all-time… Continue reading EdTech Unacademy & Sachin Tendulkar Empower & Support Indian Students Via ‘The Power Behind You’