Walking to work not long ago I saw a new poster from Robinsons—it was for their new product Squash’d. Remembering the US launch and success of a similar product Kraft’s MiO, I was intrigued about this new product and whether it signals the start of a new category success story.
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Japanese beer brand Kirin is promoting a new range of salty soda drinks, “Salt and Fruit,” with an awesome effort that features a miniature kitchen. The goal of the campaign is to highlight the flavors in a totally new, charming way.
Mountain Dew has teamed up with acclaimed film director Robert Rodriguez for its Green Label Studios: Open Call project that invites aspiring filmmakers to win a production grant of $250,000. This money will be used by the winner to develop content for Green-Label.com, the youth culture-themed online platform launched by Mountain Dew and Complex Media back in spring 2013.
Coca-Cola partners with the creative community Talenthouse to engage global artists in developing a clip for the brand’s 2014 World Cup anthem, “The World Is Ours” by David Correy. The entrants are encouraged to share their short videos for a chance to see the footage featured in the final ad.