Australian beer brand VB (Victoria Bitter) leveraged Ashes excitement and cricketing controversy between Cricket Australia and Cricket England by releasing a limited edition batch of ‘England Bitter’ which it shipped to the United Kingdom and promoted through integrated guerrilla style marketing which included a campaign jingle. The Ashes ambush campaign, which was developed in… Continue reading Aussie Beer VB Leverages Ashes Controversy With Release Of ‘England Bitter’
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Victoria Bitter Ambushes Ashes By Calling On Aussie Cricket Fans To Brew Its New ‘VB Tea’
A new product-led campaign, developed in harness with agency Clemenger BBDO, saw former Cricket Australia official beer Victoria Bitter call on cricket fans to eschew the classic English Breakfast Tea and instead brew up a Aussie cuppa as it launched its very own product innovation – ‘VB Tea’. The limited-edition tea, created using the… Continue reading Victoria Bitter Ambushes Ashes By Calling On Aussie Cricket Fans To Brew Its New ‘VB Tea’
VB WiFi Ashes Scoreboards Embrace ‘Internet Of Things’
Cricket Australia sponsor Victoria Bitter (VB) leads its summer Ashes campaign with live Ashes cricket scoreboards showing the real-time test scores The Aussie beer brand is giving away the classic cricket scoreboards – which are wi-fi connected and not only display the real-time score, but also features commentary from former player Ian Healy –… Continue reading VB WiFi Ashes Scoreboards Embrace ‘Internet Of Things’
NRL ‘State Of Origin’ YouTube Animation VB/XXXX BeerBattle
The NRL’s flagship State Of Origin series is not just a rugby rumble between Queensland and New South Wales, but also a beer battle between XXXX and VB. The annual rugby league grudge match trilogy divides the nation and the nation’s drinkers. The two NRL states have partnerships with two leading Australian beer… Continue reading NRL ‘State Of Origin’ YouTube Animation VB/XXXX BeerBattle
VB Shouts The Nation In Ashes Defeat
In January Carlton & United Breweries, the official beer sponsor of the Australian national cricket team, honoured its pre tournament pledge to ‘Shout The Nation’ – buying the whole country a complimentary Victoria Bitter (VB) despite its Ashes loss to England. Back in November it promised to buy a VB can or stubby for… Continue reading VB Shouts The Nation In Ashes Defeat
