Leveraging its Major League Soccer (MLS) rights and its UEFA Champions League (UCL) partnership, PepsiCo snacks sub-brand Lay’s rolled out an integrated, limited edition product launch and competition campaign in the USA fronted by Argentina skipper and four-time UCL winner Lionel Messi who puts a chip/crisp brand-related spin on the classic soccer song ‘Olé, Olé,… Continue reading Messi Tweaks ‘Olé’ Soccer Chant To ‘Oh-Lay’s’ In MLS/UCL Limited Edition Chip Shot Activation
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UEFA Sponsor Lay’s Uses AI To Change Brazilian Female Football Commentator’s Voice Into A Male One In ‘Disguised Commentator’ Live In-Game Experiment Against Soccer Sexism
PepsiCo snack brand Lay’s activated its Women’s UEFA Champions League (UWCL) partnership in Brazil through a gender equality ‘Disguised Commentator’ initiative challenging prejudice in soccer through an AI supported social experiment built around female football commentary. Objective Like in many other countries, in Brazil there remains plenty of conscious and unconscious prejudice around women in… Continue reading UEFA Sponsor Lay’s Uses AI To Change Brazilian Female Football Commentator’s Voice Into A Male One In ‘Disguised Commentator’ Live In-Game Experiment Against Soccer Sexism
Lay’s, Beckham & Henry Use ‘Chip Cam’ To Create Live UCL Ad In-Stadium, In-Game
Leveraging the start of the UEFA Champions League 2023/24 knockout stages, UCL partner Lay’s teamed up with ambassadors and football legends David Beckham and Thierry Henry for a long-form, in-stadium shot spot filmed during a match called ‘Chip Cam’ Rolling out from 22 February, the spot – the latest content in the Frito-Lay brand’s ongoing… Continue reading Lay’s, Beckham & Henry Use ‘Chip Cam’ To Create Live UCL Ad In-Stadium, In-Game
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
Football Legends Brady, Rice, Marino & Others ‘Unretire’ In PepsiCo NFL Kick-Off Campaign
NFL multi-category partner PepsiCo activated across its official league product portfolio via a new football season kick-off campaign stuffed with legends of the game and running across multiple platforms called ‘Unretire’. Hall of Famers Dan Marino, Emmitt Smith, Jerry Rice and Randy Moss contemplate a return to the gridiron in a tongue-in-cheek hero ad… Continue reading Football Legends Brady, Rice, Marino & Others ‘Unretire’ In PepsiCo NFL Kick-Off Campaign
Messi & Henry Front ‘No Lays, No Game’ UEFA Champions League Round Of 16 Activation
PepsiCo leveraged its UEFA partnership with a campaign from its Frito-Lay brand Lay’s leveraging the last-16 round of the Champions League (UCL) with a Lionel Messi led commercial extending the chip brand’s ‘No Lay’s, No Game’ global campaign. Dropping on 2 March and developed by creative agency Slap Global, the Messi spot sees the… Continue reading Messi & Henry Front ‘No Lays, No Game’ UEFA Champions League Round Of 16 Activation
UEFA Partner PepsiCo’s Lays & Gatorade Roll Out Game Changing Women’s UCL Final Activations
Two of UEFA partner PepsiCo’s leading snack and beverage brands – Lays and Gatorade – linked on a series of equal opportunities for deserving communities focused grassroots activations to leverage their sponsorship rights around the 2022 Women’s Champions League Final in Turin (Italy) on 21 May between FC Barcelona and Lyon. Continuing parent company… Continue reading UEFA Partner PepsiCo’s Lays & Gatorade Roll Out Game Changing Women’s UCL Final Activations
Messi & Martens Front Lay’s Limited Edition GOAT Cheese Flavour ‘Grab The Moment’ Campaign
A February 2022 football-led campaign from snack brand Lay’s saw PSG and Argentina attacker Leo Messi and Dutch women’s football star Lieke Martens introduce fans to its new, limited-edition Lay’s GOAT Cheese Flavour Series. The activation, created by agency Pangolin, is the latest iteration of Lay’s annual global football campaign which leverages the brand’s… Continue reading Messi & Martens Front Lay’s Limited Edition GOAT Cheese Flavour ‘Grab The Moment’ Campaign
PepsiCo Rolls Out Football Star Fronted, Multi-Brand ‘Road To Super Bowl LVI’ Soda & Snacks Campaign
Leveraging its NFL partnership rights ahead of Super Bowl 56, food and drink giant PepsiCo rolled out an integrated campaign called ‘Road To Super Bowl LVI’ promoting a range of its soda and snack brands and staring a team of former NFL star athlete ambassadors. Fronted by former quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning, as… Continue reading PepsiCo Rolls Out Football Star Fronted, Multi-Brand ‘Road To Super Bowl LVI’ Soda & Snacks Campaign
Lay’s Celebrates Football Fandom With ‘Golden Grounds’ NFL Stadium Soil Grown Chip Campaign
PepsiCo snack brand Frito-Lay activated its league partnership in the lead up to the 2022 Super Bowl with the release of a range of Lay’s chips/crisps which leverages its farming legacy and 100% sustainably-sourced potatoes grown in fields where the soil had been mixed with dirt from some of the NFL’s most hallowed pitches. … Continue reading Lay’s Celebrates Football Fandom With ‘Golden Grounds’ NFL Stadium Soil Grown Chip Campaign
PepsiCo ‘Team Of Champions’ Promotes $1m Youth Soccer Support Scheme For Underserved Communities
A new digital film called ‘Team Of Champions’ rolled out on 23 April to introduce a new national purpose football programme from PepsiCo which sees the food and drink giant invest $1m to improve access to soccer in underserved communities across the USA. Fronted by PepsiCo brand’s Pepsi, Lay’s and Gatorade, the project… Continue reading PepsiCo ‘Team Of Champions’ Promotes $1m Youth Soccer Support Scheme For Underserved Communities
Lay’s Launch AI Personal ‘Messi Messages’ Videos To Leverage UEFA Champions League
Frito-Lay chip brand Lay’s leveraged its UEFA sponsorship rights around the Champions League last 16 round by enabling fans to use AI to create and send personalised video from Barcelona super star Lionel Messi. The ‘Messi Messages’ initiative enables supporters to send their friends a personalised message from Messi himself – well, a face-mapped… Continue reading Lay’s Launch AI Personal ‘Messi Messages’ Videos To Leverage UEFA Champions League
