Pepsi is changing its look in the U.S.—the brand is set to introduce an updated, “easier-to-grip” bottle shape along with the wraparound shorter label featuring a bigger logo. Starting April, the new look will be rolling out for the Pepsi 20-ounce plastic bottle and later for all plastic and glass packaging of the entire range, including Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Pepsi Max and Pepsi Next. It is the first major redesign in 17 years, developed by an in-house Pepsi team, led by Mauro Porcini.
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Facebook is now allowing advertisers to better target their potential customers to improve the performance of their ads on the platform. The new option, Lookalike Audiences, is rolling out within Power Editor this week. On the Help page, the company describes this feature as a way “to reach new people who are likely to be interested in your business because they are similar to a customer list you care about.”
Google continues to share its in-depth research findings with marketeers across global markets. The internet and tech giant launches Think Insights, a new online destination created as a hub with marketing insights and inspirations for advertisers and agencies. Now, Google both advocates for intense digital integration and covers it in «real time» to strengthen the marriage of advertising and web.
Coke Zero is launching a new U.S. campaign, revolving around the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. The brand, which was created as a male-targeted diet version of Coca-Cola, is highlighting this “men” twist in the new advertising effort, developed by Droga5. The tagline of the new campaign, “It’s Not Your Fault,” plays around the men’s right to be in the game, even when they are at work.
BBC is rolling out its new global marketing effort and a new brand positioning for BBC World News and BBC.com. The campaign entitled «Live the Story» is launching across multiple media platforms including television, press (with interactive press ads), online, radio as well as out-of-come and experiential media. With the new cross-country and cross-channel marketing initiative, BBC is celebrating its ability to cover the hottest topics of the day, delivering news from every corner of the world.