Frito-Lay ‘Taste Of The Super Bowl’ Big Game Initiative Offers Fans A Taste Of Victory

On 23 January, PepsiCo owned snack brand and NFL partner Frito-Lay, a brand dedicated to celebrating sports fandom, launched its 2024 Big Game ‘Taste Of The Super Bowl’ marketing program which at its core offered one fan a rare chance to play a key role in the official victory celebration. The chip brand marketers understand… Continue reading Frito-Lay ‘Taste Of The Super Bowl’ Big Game Initiative Offers Fans A Taste Of Victory

Visa’s Immersive ‘Visa Freestyler’ Gaming Experience Celebrates FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup

Visa created an immersive, pixel stream, mobile gaming experience called ‘Visa Freestyler’ to celebrating women’s football and enhance its FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup global activation programme.   Developed in harness with Sydney based creative studio T&DA, ‘Visa Freestyler’ is an interactive football juggling/keepy-uppy game: powered by Meta’s Infinite Window technology, it provides a fun… Continue reading Visa’s Immersive ‘Visa Freestyler’ Gaming Experience Celebrates FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup

NFL Built Buzz Ahead Of The 2023 Draft Through ‘Greatness Is On The Clock’ Campaign

The NFL rolled out a multi-media promotional campaign called ‘Greatness Is On The Clock’ aimed at driving awareness of and buzz ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft.   The integrated campaign was spearheaded by a hero spot titled ‘NFL 2023 Draft: Greatness Is On the Clock”, the 30-second commercial dropped on 14 April along with… Continue reading NFL Built Buzz Ahead Of The 2023 Draft Through ‘Greatness Is On The Clock’ Campaign

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

Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Mascots Unveiled In ‘Meet The Phryges’ Campaign

The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic mascots were revealed on 14 November after days of social media teasers through an integrated unveiling campaign called ‘Meet The Phryges’ (pronounced ‘fri-jee-uhs’).   Created on designs inspired by traditional Phrygian caps and decked out in France’s national colours with the golden Paris 2024 logo across their chests, the… Continue reading Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Mascots Unveiled In ‘Meet The Phryges’ Campaign

JD Sports Star-Studded, Multi-Channel Christmas Sports Spot Crowns The ‘King Of The Game’

UK sportswear retailer JD Sports rolled out its integrated Christmas campaign on 3 November focusing on British youth culture in general and football in particular and featuring a strong team of athlete ambassadors, entertainer endorsers and influencers competing to see who is ‘King of the Game’.   The youth sports and fashion focused retailer developed… Continue reading JD Sports Star-Studded, Multi-Channel Christmas Sports Spot Crowns The ‘King Of The Game’

NBA Japan Games 2022 Presenting Partner Nissan Debuts ‘ProPilot Mop’ Halftime Entertainment Experience

Nissan leveraged its status as a Co-Presenting Partner of the NBA Japan Games 2022 through an integrated activation programme spearheaded by the unveiling of a ‘ProPilot Mop’ to the in-arena audience during a surprise half-time experience that showcased the latest iteration of its driver assistance technology.   Powered by the auto company’s ProPilot 2.0 driver… Continue reading NBA Japan Games 2022 Presenting Partner Nissan Debuts ‘ProPilot Mop’ Halftime Entertainment Experience

The North Face Bring Stories of Exploration to Life Via ‘It’s More Than a Jacket’ TVC & Museum Experience

Adventure wear brand The North Face teamed up with Stept Studios for a crowdsourced Autumn campaign celebrating the history and heritage of its jackets led by spot starring GRAMMY nominated recording artist Japanese Breakfast.   The creative strategy for this 2022 marketing initiative was focused around one simple concept: The North Face jackets and their… Continue reading The North Face Bring Stories of Exploration to Life Via ‘It’s More Than a Jacket’ TVC & Museum Experience

Nike Celebrated 50 Years With An Immersive In-Store AR Archive Experience

To celebrate Nike’s 50th anniversary, the US sportswear behemoth teamed up with LA-based creative company BUCK to bring 50 years of iconic athletic artefacts into an accessible, augmented reality (AR) experience for people in Nike stores worldwide.   The initiative’s objective was to capture the spirit of DNA (Department of Nike Archives) and the in-store experience featured… Continue reading Nike Celebrated 50 Years With An Immersive In-Store AR Archive Experience

Smirnoff ‘No Fan Left Behind’ Super Bowl Activations Spans Alaska Miners Watch Party & Watch Party Kit Contest

NFL sponsor Diageo’s vodka brand Smirnoff is leveraging the tie-up by hosting a Super Bowl LVI watch party for a group of gold miners 100 miles north of Anchorage (Alaska) as the centrepiece of a campaign called ‘No Fan Left Behind’.   After commissioning research which found that 2% of UJS football fans are unable… Continue reading Smirnoff ‘No Fan Left Behind’ Super Bowl Activations Spans Alaska Miners Watch Party & Watch Party Kit Contest

Samsung Beijing 2022 Activation Spans Ads, Social, Virtual Experiences, Media Support, Hospitality & Handsets

One of the few IOC/IPC global partners to run a comprehensive Winter Olympics and Paralympics activation programme around Beijing 2022 was Samsung with work based around the idea of promoting the power of sport to bringing together the global community in new, innovative ways and to enhance the Olympic/Paralympic experience through its immersive, state-of-the-art technology… Continue reading Samsung Beijing 2022 Activation Spans Ads, Social, Virtual Experiences, Media Support, Hospitality & Handsets

Adidas & Parley For Oceans Leverage AO & Launch Tennis Range Via Great Barrier Reef Floating Court

In a bid to raise awareness about the problem of plastic polluting the oceans and to reinforce the ecological credentials of the brand whilst promoting its new tennis range, Adidas and non-profit partner Parley For Oceans teamed up with the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority to build a full-size, sustainable pop-up floating court on… Continue reading Adidas & Parley For Oceans Leverage AO & Launch Tennis Range Via Great Barrier Reef Floating Court