#NikeOnAir 3-Day Palais Brongniart Pre Paris 2024 Immersive Gala Kicks Off Olympic Marketing Programme

Mid-April saw the US sportswear behemoth Nike bring its NikeOnAir showcase to Paris’ Palais Brongniart for an extravagant, three-day Olympic/Paralympic product and kit launch event. The building’s exterior was flanked by 30-foot statues of some of Nike’s leading athlete endorsers while inside it had curated an ambient event that blended a theatrical fashion show, a… Continue reading #NikeOnAir 3-Day Palais Brongniart Pre Paris 2024 Immersive Gala Kicks Off Olympic Marketing Programme

Boston Pizza’s ‘Team Up For The Cup’ Calls For Canadian Unity In Stanley Cup Quest

On the eve of the Stanley Cup playoffs, Canadian based Boston Pizza is urging all Canadians to come together at the climax of the NHL season and cheer for Canadian success through an integrated campaign created with agency Camp Jefferson called ‘Team Up For The Cup’. Objective Of course, the brand and agency marketers obviously… Continue reading Boston Pizza’s ‘Team Up For The Cup’ Calls For Canadian Unity In Stanley Cup Quest

The Padded Seat Partnered With Hertha BSC & Bayer Leverkusen 04 To Promote Innovative ‘VIP Hospitality’ Via Emotional Experience Focused Content Marketing

Objective   UK hospitality marketing platform and content creator The Padded Seat up with sports marketing agency SPORTFIVE to leverage its partnerships with Bundesliga clubs Hertha BSC and Bayer Leverkusen 04 during the 2022/23 Bundesliga season in order to market and sell the clubs’ VIP hospitality offers through a fresh and inventive content-led approach to sports hospitality… Continue reading The Padded Seat Partnered With Hertha BSC & Bayer Leverkusen 04 To Promote Innovative ‘VIP Hospitality’ Via Emotional Experience Focused Content Marketing

Chipotle & USWNT’s S Smith Expand ‘Real Ingredients 4 Real Athletes’ For Women’s World Cup

Chipotle Mexican Grill, an official partner of US Soccer’s men’s and women’s teams leveraged its USWNT tie-up around the FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup through the latest iteration of its ‘Real Ingredients for Real Athletes’ campaign starring striker Sophia Smith.   Created in partnership with agencies Paragon Marketing and Venables Bell + Partners (VB+P), the… Continue reading Chipotle & USWNT’s S Smith Expand ‘Real Ingredients 4 Real Athletes’ For Women’s World Cup

Red Bull Leverages F1 Team & British Grand Prix Via ‘Red Bull Pole Position’ On-Site Experience

Energy drink and lifestyle brand Red Bull linked up with its sister outfit Oracle Red Bull Racing for a multi-tiered, inventive hospitality activation at the 2023 British Grand Prix titled ‘Red Bull Pole Position’   The Austrian based drinks brand teamed up with full-service event company Creation to design and deliver an inventive hospitality activation… Continue reading Red Bull Leverages F1 Team & British Grand Prix Via ‘Red Bull Pole Position’ On-Site Experience

Lavazza Aussie F1 GP Tie-Up Spans ‘Glamour On the Grid’, ‘The Atrium’ Trackside Logos, Influencers & Coffee

For its first year as the official coffee partner of the 2023 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix, Lavazza ran a multi-pronged marketing programme spanning parties, influencers, a branded trackside space, at event logos and, of course, plenty of coffee   To start the three-day race weekend activation programme Lavazza hosted a suite of VIP… Continue reading Lavazza Aussie F1 GP Tie-Up Spans ‘Glamour On the Grid’, ‘The Atrium’ Trackside Logos, Influencers & Coffee

Wendy’s NZ Teams Up With Warriors NRL Stars For ‘Everyone’s Your Mate’ Mates Rates Campaign

Wendy’s New Zealand sought to help Kiwis during the cost of living crisis by offering Mates Rates deals – a range of meal deals at affordable prices from $7 – and promoted the initiative through a campaign called ‘Everyone’s Your Mate’ which leveraged the quick service outfit’s sponsorship of NRL side One New Zealand Warriors.… Continue reading Wendy’s NZ Teams Up With Warriors NRL Stars For ‘Everyone’s Your Mate’ Mates Rates Campaign

KFC, Shannon Noll & DZ Deathrays Leverage NRL & AFL Via ‘Fried Night Footy’ Anthem

At the start of the new season, KFC leveraged its long-standing Australian sports partnerships with the NRL and AFL with new sports-linked menu items and an anthemic soundtrack to the 2023 footy seasons called ‘Fried Night Footy’.   The audio strand of the marketing saw the fast food outfit team up with Shannon Noll (an… Continue reading KFC, Shannon Noll & DZ Deathrays Leverage NRL & AFL Via ‘Fried Night Footy’ Anthem

KFC ‘Buckets Are Life’ Winter Outdoor Canadian Basketball Opened By Toronto Raptors’ Trent Jr

Mid-February saw KFC Canada team up with Toronto Raptors star and brand ambassador Gary Trent Jr to design, open and promote its first ever winter basketball court in the country through an initiative called ‘Buckets Are Life’   Developed with the Narrative agency, KFC’s inaugural, regular size outdoor branded basketball court was designed to be suitable for… Continue reading KFC ‘Buckets Are Life’ Winter Outdoor Canadian Basketball Opened By Toronto Raptors’ Trent Jr

Wendy’s Lines Up At NASCAR’s Daytona 500 To Bring Back ‘Where’s The Beef?’

US fast food chain Wendy’s teamed up with The Legacy Motor Club’s NASCAR racing team to revive its famous ‘Where’s The Beef?’ slogan during the 2023 Daytona 500.   The return of the ‘Where’s The Beef?’ slogan, which first appeared in Wendy’s advertising back in 1984 through ‘Fluffy Bun’ (one of the most memorable Super… Continue reading Wendy’s Lines Up At NASCAR’s Daytona 500 To Bring Back ‘Where’s The Beef?’

McDonald’s Canada Honours Toronto Raptors All-Star Pascal Siakam With ‘Siakam Swirl McFlurry’

February saw McDonald’s Canada leverage Toronto Raptors’ Pascal Siakam participation in the 2023 NBA All-Star Game by introducing a new, limited edition ‘Siakam Swirl McFlurry’ and promoting it through an integrated campaign timed to coincide with the 17 to 19 NBA All-Star Weekend.   McDonald’s Canada developed the new ‘Siakam Swirl McFlurry’ in collaboration with the… Continue reading McDonald’s Canada Honours Toronto Raptors All-Star Pascal Siakam With ‘Siakam Swirl McFlurry’