The Coca-Cola System in Great Britain (‘Coca-Cola’) has unveiled bold plans to recycle all colourless Coke and non-Coke branded PET plastic disposed of at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. This pledge forms one part of Coca-Cola’s approach to achieving its most sustainable sponsorship activation to date.
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Starbucks is bringing more fun to consumer experience this holiday season by launching its first major augmented reality smartphone app featuring five Starbucks Holiday characters from the brand’s red coffee cups, Christmas Blend bags, in-store and more. This app, developed by Blast Radius, will be launched on November 15—it comes as a hilarious addition to the range of Starbucks’ applications, which includes the mobile payment and Card e-gift apps. It will allow consumers to play with the animated characters (they perform somersault and jumps when get tapped on) and win a prize for activating all of them (so far, the brand doesn’t unveil what exactly it will be).
ABSOLUT gives people an opportunity to create their own individual artwork through personal visual expression, using their bodies as the paintbrushes with the bottle serving as their canvas. Within its ABSOLUT Blank Live initiative, curated by acclaimed video director Saam Farahmand, Londoners and guests can join the project.
Brands, which represent after-hours life, often provide its fans with a detailed partying and dating guide (usually, alcohol brands embark on this mission as the example of Carlsberg proves), but technological giants also have something to tell the world when it comes to interpersonal relationship. Sony Europe has teamed up with French agencies Reflex Virtual and Point-Barre to release a hilarious webseries entitled ‘A Geeks Guide to Get Girls’ starring Bruno Sanches, Loïc Bartolini and Loïc Fieffé as nerds who are trying to turn into machos in the eyes of the girls who live next door. The time has come when technology helps improve personal life.
Supporting emerging artists is in DNA of the Mountain Dew bubble drink brand, which never misses an opportunity to get together with younger creatives on various projects or occasions. One of the most energetic PepsiCo’s brands (by nature and style, not by containing caffeine) has teamed up with 19-year old genius of rap Mac Miller, described as “Twitter sensation” by Rolling Stone (now, he’s got over 1,120,000 followers and counting), who released his debut album Blue Slide Park yesterday, November 8. The iconic drink to support the artist’s first headlining US tour (click here to see where it is going to stop), which will be rolling across 32 cities of the country with 35 concerts this fall, produce a range of promotional merchandize to be sold at each of the show and more.