IPC & Sponsor Samsung Team Up For Expanded Video Bloggers For Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Paralympics

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and commercial partner Samsung have teamed up to activate around PyeongChang 2018 through a team of video bloggers who will record behind-the-scenes footage at theWinter Paralympic Games.   The Paralympic blogger programme, which was first introduced at London 2012 and continued through both Sochi 2014 and Rio 2016, is one… Continue reading IPC & Sponsor Samsung Team Up For Expanded Video Bloggers For Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Paralympics

Canadian Paralympic Stars Face The (Frozen) Elements In #GreatnessIsRare PyeongChang 2018 Campaign

Themed around the idea that ‘Greatness Is Rare’, a new brand platform by the Canadian Paralympic Association aims to generate support and boost viewing around the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games through a series of visually stunning spots.   The campaign’s objective is not just to forge closer connections between Canadians’ love for winter sports and… Continue reading Canadian Paralympic Stars Face The (Frozen) Elements In #GreatnessIsRare PyeongChang 2018 Campaign

Virgin Media Begins BPA Sponsorship By Urging The Team To ‘Be Fearless’ & Wishing them ‘Gold Luck’

March saw Virgin Media pen a partnership with the British Paralympic Association (BPA) and immediately activate around the 2018 Winter Games through a multi-phase campaign that began with a research-led inspirational strand and then followed up with a ‘Gold Luck’ video.   The deal announcement was made just four days before the start of the 2018 Winter Parlaympic… Continue reading Virgin Media Begins BPA Sponsorship By Urging The Team To ‘Be Fearless’ & Wishing them ‘Gold Luck’

Ryan Reynolds Fronts Air Canada’s Celebratory & Patriotic ‘Our Time’ Team Canada Activation

Canadian Olympic Committee partner Air Canada aims to take Olympic patriotism to new heights through a new campaign revolving around the ideals of inclusivity, diversity and cooperation.   This Canadian values-led campaign, activating the airline’s Team Canada partnership rights, levarages the 2018 Winter Olympic and Paralympics.   The creative, which sees Air Canada tap into… Continue reading Ryan Reynolds Fronts Air Canada’s Celebratory & Patriotic ‘Our Time’ Team Canada Activation

Toyota’s ‘See Like Menna’ Instagram Lets Viwers See The Slopes Through The Eyes Of A Paralympic Skier

An imaginative ‘See Like Menna’ strand of Toyota’s global Olympic/Paralympic ‘Start Your Impossible’ initiative sees the automotive giant launch an Instagram account showing what life is like for visually impaired Paralympic Skier Menna Fitzpatrick.   This new social campaign aims to offer a better understanding of just what it’s like (and how daunting it is)… Continue reading Toyota’s ‘See Like Menna’ Instagram Lets Viwers See The Slopes Through The Eyes Of A Paralympic Skier

Toyota Leverages IOC Tie-Up For Winter Games Via Global ‘Start Your Impossible’ Mobility Repositioning

Toyota leveraged its IOC global partnership around the 2018 Winter Olympics with a blend of international and local market work filtered through its ‘Start Your Impossible’ initiative (which first launched in October 2017 – see case study) to bring to life its new ‘Mobility For All’ positioning.   The Japanese headquartered automotive giant is using… Continue reading Toyota Leverages IOC Tie-Up For Winter Games Via Global ‘Start Your Impossible’ Mobility Repositioning

Hyundai Pavillion Shows Dark Side Of The Winter Olympics & The (Hydrogen) Future Of Mobility

With the objective of changing brand perceptions, Hyundai’s Winter Olympic pavilion aims to turn heads and change my minds by creating the darkest space to light a path towards a brighter future.   Sitting at the heart of the host city’s Olympic Plaza, the Korean car giant’s Olympic experience is dark…very dark.   The jet… Continue reading Hyundai Pavillion Shows Dark Side Of The Winter Olympics & The (Hydrogen) Future Of Mobility

New Zealand Olympic Committee Launches New #EarnTheFern Brand Platform For PyeongChang

The new ‘Earn The Fern’ brand platform is a multi-platform initiative supporting New Zealand’s Winter Olympians competing at PyeongChang 2018.   The campaign revolves around exploring what athletes have to do to reach the elite level and earn the privilege of wearing the country’s iconic fern symbol.   The initiative saw the New Zealand Olympic… Continue reading New Zealand Olympic Committee Launches New #EarnTheFern Brand Platform For PyeongChang

IOC Partner Samsung’s ‘Julian & His Magic Skates’ Malaysian Skater Film Created On Galaxy Note8

To pay tribute to the Winter Olympic debut of Julian Yee, Malaysia’s first figure skater Olympian, IOC Worldwide partner Samsung has launched an animated short feature called ‘Julian and His Magical Skates’that was created on a Samsung Galaxy Note8.   The brand film was drawn with Samsung’s signature S Pen, the campaign was created in… Continue reading IOC Partner Samsung’s ‘Julian & His Magic Skates’ Malaysian Skater Film Created On Galaxy Note8

Team GB Partner Aldi’s Winter Olympic Activation Fronted By Eddie The Eagle & Torvill & Dean

Retailer Aldi launched its Team GB activation a week ahead of the Winter Olympics with work led by ambassadors and former UK Olympic legends Torvill and Dean and Eddie the Eagle Edwards.   The objective behind bringing British snow and ice athlete icons to the fore is to ‘show how the spirit of the Winter… Continue reading Team GB Partner Aldi’s Winter Olympic Activation Fronted By Eddie The Eagle & Torvill & Dean

Ralph Lauren’s US Team Winter Olympic Opening Ceremony Uniform Inc. Phone Linked Heated Parka

Wearbale tech will be en vogue at the Winter Olympic Opening Ceremony in PyeongChang when the US Olympic team walk into the 9 February Opening Ceremony wearing Ralph Lauren outfits that blend high-tech with heartland and heritage.   The United States Olympic Committee’s official apparel partner has developed parka coasts that have mobile phone powered… Continue reading Ralph Lauren’s US Team Winter Olympic Opening Ceremony Uniform Inc. Phone Linked Heated Parka