Allianz’s UK ‘Women In Sport’ Campaign Sees Athletes Reflect On Incredible Sporting Achievements

Allianz launched a September campaign championing women in sport leveraging three of the insurer’s UK sports and culture partnerships: Team GB, ParalympicsGB and England Rugby’s Red Roses.   The global insurer and asset manager’s campaign, created in harness with agency CHS, is based around the questions ‘What would you tell your eight-year-old self?’ and sees… Continue reading Allianz’s UK ‘Women In Sport’ Campaign Sees Athletes Reflect On Incredible Sporting Achievements

Mrs Mac’s Teams Ups With Comic Peter Rowsthorn For AFL Grand Final Optus Stadium Campaign

Leveraging its status as the official pie and roll supplier to the 2021 Australian Football League (AFL) Grand Final host ground – Perth’s multi-purpose Optus Stadium – Mrs Mac’s rolled out an in-stadium, press and social campaign around the 25 September game in harness with comedian Peter Rowthorn.   Despite being a sponsor of local… Continue reading Mrs Mac’s Teams Ups With Comic Peter Rowsthorn For AFL Grand Final Optus Stadium Campaign

Great Learning’s ‘Great Learning For Great Careers’ Brand Campaign Fronted By Virat Kohli

As the England v India test series reached a climax, EdTech brand Great Learning rolled out a new brand campaign in India called ‘Great Learning For Great Careers’ and fronted by Indian skipper and sporting super star Virat Kohli.   Part of BYJU’s group and one of India’s leading EdTech companies for higher and professional education,… Continue reading Great Learning’s ‘Great Learning For Great Careers’ Brand Campaign Fronted By Virat Kohli

British Cycling Film Unveils ‘Lead Our Sport, Inspire Our Communities’ Strategy Launch

On 6 September British Cycling launched a flagship film unveiling its ‘Strategy To Paris 2024’ following the stunning, medal-winning success of UK cyclist at the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games across track, road, BMX and mountain bikes.   Voiced by British freestyle BMX star and Olympic gold medalist Charlotte Worthington and developed and produced in… Continue reading British Cycling Film Unveils ‘Lead Our Sport, Inspire Our Communities’ Strategy Launch

Chardard Fronts Lacoste’s ‘The 9th Lane Project’ Swimming Race Between Olympians & Paralympians

Sportswear and fashion retailer Lacoste leverage the Paralympics by bringing together Olympic and Paralympic athletes for a unique race in an exceptional setting for its ‘The 9th Lane Project’ which saw French Para swimmer Laurent Chardard take on eight Olympic swimmers.   The campaign, created by agency BETC for the French company founded in 1933… Continue reading Chardard Fronts Lacoste’s ‘The 9th Lane Project’ Swimming Race Between Olympians & Paralympians

Ian Wright Promotes Speedflow Boots In Adidas UK’s ‘Master Of Speedfulness’ Social Campaign

Former England and Arsenal striker Ian Wright stars in a new social media campaign from Adidas UK called ‘Master Of Speedfulness’ which promotes the German sportswear brand’s new adidas’s X Speedflow boots.   Launched on 26 August, the legendary attacker turned football pundit fronts a new film in which he imparts his wisdom on how… Continue reading Ian Wright Promotes Speedflow Boots In Adidas UK’s ‘Master Of Speedfulness’ Social Campaign

Nike ‘Ask Our Athletes’ Campaign Shines Spotlight On Retail Employees For The First Time

August saw Nike release a short series of films celebrating the expertise of its in-store staff as the retail behemoth champions a less celebrated kind of sportswear brand ambassador.   The campaign, developed in harness with creative agency BMB, celebrate the talent, experience, expertise and hard work of its shopfloor staff and the aim of… Continue reading Nike ‘Ask Our Athletes’ Campaign Shines Spotlight On Retail Employees For The First Time

Samsung Leverages Euro 2020 Via Immersive ‘Referee VAR Challenge’ Experience & Football Rules Campaign

A June initiative leveraging spiking soccer interest around UEFA Euro 2020 saw Samsung UK seek to shift televisions through a football rules themed campaign which offers fans a chance to test their own judgment against VAR decisions.   The objective of the initiative is to promote the Samsung Neo QLED 8K range and its ‘ultra-detailed… Continue reading Samsung Leverages Euro 2020 Via Immersive ‘Referee VAR Challenge’ Experience & Football Rules Campaign

World Rugby Launch ‘This Is How We Sevens’ Campaign To Engage New Fans Ahead Of Tokyo Olympics

Mid-June saw World Rugby launch a major new Rugby Sevens campaign ahead of the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games called ‘This Is How We Sevens’.   The campaign objective is to showcase the ‘vibrancy, excitement and breadth of personalities’ in the Sevens version of the sport and is part of World Rugby’s core aim of… Continue reading World Rugby Launch ‘This Is How We Sevens’ Campaign To Engage New Fans Ahead Of Tokyo Olympics

Menulog’s Integrated C9 Campaign Sees State Of Origin As ‘Origin Snackdown’ Text Battle

Australian food delivery app Menulog, a Channel 9 broadcast partner for the State of Origin series, launched an integrated campaign in early June which brings to life the Aussie sporting tradition of sledging.   Marking its second year as an official broadcast sponsor, the campaign is led by a set of 20 contextual television ads… Continue reading Menulog’s Integrated C9 Campaign Sees State Of Origin As ‘Origin Snackdown’ Text Battle

Stella Artois Hosts Grandmaster Nakamura’s Twitch-Streamed ‘Bullet Chess Speed Run’

On 24 May Stella Artois launched a campaign promoting its sponsorship of the 1 June virtual chess challenge with grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura which is being streamed live on Twitch and will attempt the chess.com record for most unique games won in one hour.   The AB InBev beer brand is hosting the online ‘Bullet Chess… Continue reading Stella Artois Hosts Grandmaster Nakamura’s Twitch-Streamed ‘Bullet Chess Speed Run’

Nedbank’s Pandemic ‘Play Your Part’ Leverages South African Soccer’s 2021 Nedbank Cup Final

South African financial brand Nedbank activated around the climax of The Nedbank Cup, the leading football cup competition in South Africa, via an integrated #PlayYourPart campaign running across multiple platforms which reminded all South Africans that everyone has to keep doing their bit to win the battle off the pitch – for the sake of… Continue reading Nedbank’s Pandemic ‘Play Your Part’ Leverages South African Soccer’s 2021 Nedbank Cup Final