Laithwaites Activates ECB Official Wine Partnership Via Sky Sports ‘We Stop At Nothing’ Campaign

At the start of the summer season and coinciding with the Lord’s test match between England and Ireland, Laithwaites began leveraging its new status as the Official Wine Partner of England Cricket through an integrated marketing programme which included a partnership with broadcaster Sky Sports.   Earlier in May, Laithwaites and the England and Wales… Continue reading Laithwaites Activates ECB Official Wine Partnership Via Sky Sports ‘We Stop At Nothing’ Campaign

Real & Fake Heineken Irish Landmark OOH Activations Leverage Heineken Champions Cup Final

High impact genuine and ghost Heineken out-of-home stunts fuelled elite rugby union club rivalry in European Rugby’s Heineken Champions Cup Final host city Dublin ahead of the 20 May match between Leinster and La Rochelle (Stade Rochelais) – a repeat of last year’s final.   Competition title partner and rights owner beer sponsor Heineken brought… Continue reading Real & Fake Heineken Irish Landmark OOH Activations Leverage Heineken Champions Cup Final

Pabst Blue Ribbon Launches ‘Boggs Is Blue’ Comic Wade Boggs Mascot Campaign

Leveraging spiking baseball interest around the opening phase of the MLB 2023 season, Pabst Blue Ribbon teamed up with former Boston Red Sox slugger and baseball Hall of Famer Wade Boggs on a campaign combining comedy and nostalgia called ‘Boggs Is Blue’.   The marketing initiative is based around an unbranded BoggsisBlue.com website which pertains… Continue reading Pabst Blue Ribbon Launches ‘Boggs Is Blue’ Comic Wade Boggs Mascot Campaign

Heineken Leverages F1 Australian GP To Launch No Alcohol ‘Player 0.0’ Gaming Initiative

Formula One (F1) sponsor Heineken launched its previously teased Player 0.0 gaming initiative around the Rolex Australian Grand Prix with a nationwide, multi-site Sim Racing tournament that seeks to engage and entertain Aussie F1 fans and promote the brewer’s no-alcohol beer.   The project was developed in a partnership with F1 Red Bull Racing driver… Continue reading Heineken Leverages F1 Australian GP To Launch No Alcohol ‘Player 0.0’ Gaming Initiative

Corona Teams Up With Obsess To Launches Virtual Golf Clubhouse Experience & Store

Corona partnered with creative agency Upshot and e-commerce AR platform Obsess to launch a virtual golf clubhouse experience and store in March called ‘The Corona Premier Virtual Clubhouse’.   The golf-centered digital initiative is hosted on the beer brand’s US site and launched to leverage spiking interest around the sport as the 2023 PGA Tour moves… Continue reading Corona Teams Up With Obsess To Launches Virtual Golf Clubhouse Experience & Store

Serena Williams Leads Rémy Martin ‘Inch By Inch’ Super Bowl Ad Inspired By Warner Bros’ Any Given Sunday

Tennis great Serena Williams fronted the first ever NFL Super Bowl campaign from Rémy Martin, titled ‘Inch By Inch’, which came in the form of a coach’s motivational locker room speech and which was inspired by the famous words championing teamwork and small steps toward progress of Al Pacino’s coach character Tony D’Amato in an… Continue reading Serena Williams Leads Rémy Martin ‘Inch By Inch’ Super Bowl Ad Inspired By Warner Bros’ Any Given Sunday

Molson Coors Pits Coors Light v Miller Lite Against One Another In Pre Super Bowl Campaign Teaser

North American brewing giant Molson Coors is returning to the NFL’s Super Bowl for the first time in decades and has begun teasing its Big Game marketing by igniting a ‘refreshment versus great taste’ debate over which of its two leading brands – Coors Light or Miller Lite – will feature in the joint Canadian/US… Continue reading Molson Coors Pits Coors Light v Miller Lite Against One Another In Pre Super Bowl Campaign Teaser

Monster Energy Leads Brands Backing ‘Gronk Beach’ At Super Bowl LVII

The trend for major event linked, celebrity-hosted, brand-backed experiences continues with NFL legend turned professional pitchman Rob Gronkowski hosting the ‘Gronk Beach’ party on Super Bowl 2023 weekend backed by a team of brands led by Monster Energy.   The twice-retired, four-time Super Bowl champion Gronkowski – nicknamed The Gronk – will host the personally curated… Continue reading Monster Energy Leads Brands Backing ‘Gronk Beach’ At Super Bowl LVII

Furphy Leverages Its 4-Club AFLW Sponsorships Via An Ironic PSA Style Ad Campaign

A team of AFLW stars joined together the share the cons, downsides and negatives for Aussie fans following the league in an ironic, comic and tongue-in-cheek, public service announcement style spot by Furphy.   The Lion-owned challenger beer brand, which often takes a comic tone in its marketing, sponsors four AFLW clubs (alongside their male… Continue reading Furphy Leverages Its 4-Club AFLW Sponsorships Via An Ironic PSA Style Ad Campaign

BrewDog Kicks-Off OOH-Led Qatar 2022 ‘Proud Anti-Sponsor Of The World F*Cup’ Ambush

On 7 November UK brewer BrewDog launched a bold stance against Qatar 2022 with an aggressive, controversial ambush marketing campaign called ‘Proud Anti-Sponsor Of The World F*Cup’.   Built primarily around a London-based OOH strand backed by digital and social media support, plus a PR push, the campaign was created by Saatchi & Saatchi UK.… Continue reading BrewDog Kicks-Off OOH-Led Qatar 2022 ‘Proud Anti-Sponsor Of The World F*Cup’ Ambush

Michelob Ultra Spotlights Boston Marathon’s 1st Female Runner Kathrine Switzer In ‘The Race to Equality’ Campaign

A late October female sporting empowerment campaign from New York Marathon sponsor Michelob Ultra unveiled a new ‘Run Fund’ through a campaign called ‘The Race To Equality’ that shines the spotlight on Kathrine Switzer – the first woman to ever run the Boston Marathon who ‘broke barriers to help millions of women run marathons’ –… Continue reading Michelob Ultra Spotlights Boston Marathon’s 1st Female Runner Kathrine Switzer In ‘The Race to Equality’ Campaign

Guinness’ Multi-Market African ‘Brothers’ Campaign Celebrates The Unity & Power of Football Fandom

Weeks ahead of the 2022 FIFA Men’s World Cup, Guinness launched a pan-African football-themed campaign called ‘Brothers’ which celebrates how football fans find inventive ways to make the experience of watching the game accessible for everyone.   Launching at the start of November and leveraging building excitement around Qatar 2022 (which runs from 20 November… Continue reading Guinness’ Multi-Market African ‘Brothers’ Campaign Celebrates The Unity & Power of Football Fandom