Under Armour Runs First European Ad Campaign

  Welsh International Rugby Union star Jamie Roberts (fresh from his Grand Slam triumph) and mixed martial artist Chloe Bruce face off in the unlikely ‘new battle’ in the first TVC in Under Armour’s first ever pan European marketing campaign.   The US sportswear and sports equipment brand is targeting European athletes and consumers from… Continue reading Under Armour Runs First European Ad Campaign

Nike’s England Kit Colour Controversy Targets Youth

  ‘New Blood, New Skin’, the Nike campaign based around the new England kit for the upcoming Rugby World Cup in New Zealand, is an attempt to engage with a more youthful and urban target.   Launched in August, a month before the competition kicks off, the initiative aims to consolidate Nike’s position in the… Continue reading Nike’s England Kit Colour Controversy Targets Youth

Absolut Sponsors Dublin’s Gay Theatre Festival

  2010 sees Absolut again sponsor Dublin’s Gay Theatre Festival in the first half of May.   The backing comes with naming rights: when the sponsorship of the six year old event began last year, the event’s title switched from the International Gay Theatre Festival to the Absolut Gay Theatre Festival. Nevertheless, it remains a… Continue reading Absolut Sponsors Dublin’s Gay Theatre Festival

Sponsor Blossom Hill Wows Wimbledon’s Queuers

The UK’s biggest selling wine brand spent just under £1m to Activative around its 2009 Wimbledon sponsorship. The work is designed to drive sales of it’s rosé varietals through the summer.   The June activity supported both the on- and off-trade sectors with refined elements designed for specific channels.   Near to the live tennis… Continue reading Sponsor Blossom Hill Wows Wimbledon’s Queuers