NHL Partner Great Clips Lets Fans Find Out What Type of ‘Hockey Hair’ They Have

The NHL’s official hair salon sponsor Great Clips launched a new Canadian and US campaign – based around an interactive microsite with interactive quizzes, memes, trivia linked to digital-first content – to celebrating hair across the league featuring hockey hair-themed memes, interactive quizzes and trivia.   From late February through to 21 March, fans are… Continue reading NHL Partner Great Clips Lets Fans Find Out What Type of ‘Hockey Hair’ They Have

Sport NZ Inspires Young Women To Stay Active Their Way In #ItsMyMove

Sport New Zealand launched an integrated campaign in February called #ItsMyMove which aims to help young women get and stay active their way.   The initiative has been developed to address declining physical activity levels amongst teenage girls across the country, so the campaign targets young women, parents, caregivers and sector leaders. The marketing push… Continue reading Sport NZ Inspires Young Women To Stay Active Their Way In #ItsMyMove

Raheem Sterling Fronts Gillette Labs New Black & Green Exfoliating Razor Campaign

England and Manchester City FC forward Raheem Sterling is the face of a new Gillette Labs campaign in the UK which blends shaving and soccer skills to launch the brand’s new flagship men’s razor.   Sterling stars in the integrated campaign with multiple creative executions all graphically set against a design backdrop which reflects the… Continue reading Raheem Sterling Fronts Gillette Labs New Black & Green Exfoliating Razor Campaign

Planet Fitness Super Bowl ‘What’s Gotten into Lindsay?’ Spot Stars Lindsay Lohan

Gym giant Planet Fitness pre-released its Super Bowl commercial which stars Lindsay Lohan and simultaneously pokes fun at the actor’s former party girl lifestyle while celebrating her current prioritise of the gym and her health over glamorous celebrity parties.   Created by agency Publicis‘ bespoke Team Lift unit, the playful campaign’s message is fairly basic:… Continue reading Planet Fitness Super Bowl ‘What’s Gotten into Lindsay?’ Spot Stars Lindsay Lohan

Equinox New Year ‘Life Is Luxury’ Fitness Campaign Flexes Visceral & Communal Elements Of Exercise

The self-styled luxury fitness company Equinox rolled out a new US brand campaign in January 2022 called ‘Life Is The Luxury’ which underscores the brand’s core messaging while simultaneously offering lessons learned during the pandemic.   Initially launched in the USA, Equinox’s ‘Life Is The Luxury’ focuses on driving home a set of key benefits… Continue reading Equinox New Year ‘Life Is Luxury’ Fitness Campaign Flexes Visceral & Communal Elements Of Exercise

Anytime Fitness Leverages New Year Fitness Spike Via ‘Any Body, Any Time’ Australian Campaign

Gym outfit Anytime Fitness launched an integrated January marketing campaign in Australia to promote the brand as ‘the most welcoming and inclusive gym’ for all Australians regardless of body type, fitness level, exercise ability or background.   ‘Any Body, Any Time’ sets out to challenge the stereotyped and clichéd representation of gym-goers and instead focuses… Continue reading Anytime Fitness Leverages New Year Fitness Spike Via ‘Any Body, Any Time’ Australian Campaign

NFL Legends Marshawn Lynch & Sidekick ‘Little Marshawn’ Star In New Manscaped Campaign

The NFL star and his alter-ego ‘Little Marshawn’ promote Manscaped’s signature products in the latest football-linked US campaign from the men’s grooming brand.   Created by agency GYK Antler, the latest work in its football-centric series of ads features legendary NFL running back Marshawn Lynch – widely known by his nickname ‘Beast Mode’ coinced during… Continue reading NFL Legends Marshawn Lynch & Sidekick ‘Little Marshawn’ Star In New Manscaped Campaign

Irish Sports Retailer Life Style Sports Launches ‘Fit With Benefits’ Brand Positioning & Ad Campaign

In November, Ireland’s largest independent sports retailer Life Style Sports teamed up with agencies Thinkhouse and Core to launch a new brand positioning and advertising campaign called ‘Fit With Benefits’ awash with gentle innuendo.   Building on its existing four-year brand partnership, Thinkhouse worked with the company’s marketing team to roll out ‘Fit With Benefits’:… Continue reading Irish Sports Retailer Life Style Sports Launches ‘Fit With Benefits’ Brand Positioning & Ad Campaign

Orangetheory Fitness’ ‘Newvember’ Campaign Aims To Alleviate The Fears Still Keeping people From the Gym

Orangetheory Fitness (OTF) launched a ‘Newvember’ membership push with a campaign designed to solidify its membership numbers by drawing on the key insight that ‘the enemy for OTF is self-doubt’.   Kicking off on 1 November, ‘Newvember’ is a month-long, digitally-led initiative aimed at making those who are hesitant about returning to the gym to… Continue reading Orangetheory Fitness’ ‘Newvember’ Campaign Aims To Alleviate The Fears Still Keeping people From the Gym

Women In Sport Launch Mother/Daughter Empowerment Initiative & Exercise Drive #TimeTogether

The start of October saw UK non-profit Women in Sport launch a national initiative called #TimeTogether which aims to empower mothers and daughters to reconnect and discover fresh ways to get active together with the goal of feeling happier, stronger and healthier.   The initiative is built around a digital hub which offers practical guidelines and partner assets and… Continue reading Women In Sport Launch Mother/Daughter Empowerment Initiative & Exercise Drive #TimeTogether

Premiership Rugby Stars Support NHS Vaccine Programme Via ‘Kicking Covid Into Touch’

Launched on 28 September and culminating around the Gallagher Premiership Rugby Round 3 fixtures on the first weekend of October, the ‘Kicking Covid Into Touch’ campaign saw the league collaborate with the NHS to support the vaccination programme.   The campaign saw some of Premiership Rugby’s leading players encourage young people to get their COVID-19… Continue reading Premiership Rugby Stars Support NHS Vaccine Programme Via ‘Kicking Covid Into Touch’

Megan Thee Stallion Stars As Nike ‘Hot Girl Coach’ For Fitness & Wellness Campaign

Nike teamed up with Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion for an exercise and wellness campaign which sees the singer share her personal fitness journey whilst encouraging viewers and fans to follow their own athletic paths and ignore the naysayers.   The campaign, running under the sportswear behemoth’s ongoing ‘Play New’ brand platform, sees the artist… Continue reading Megan Thee Stallion Stars As Nike ‘Hot Girl Coach’ For Fitness & Wellness Campaign