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Labatt turns cases of beer into NHL arenas with Snapchat lens
Snapcodes on beer boxes unlock an AR experience that causes a virtual arena to appear, arriving as most hockey teams play without fans in attendance.
By Chris Kelly • Feb. 11, 2021 -
Aunt Jemima rebrands as Pearl Milling Company
Instead of a picture of a Black woman, the PepsiCo brand's packaging will feature a drawing of an old-fashioned mill on the banks of a river.
By Megan Poinski • Updated Feb. 10, 2021 -
Trendline
Consumer Packaged Goods
If CPGs can adeptly adjust to emerging mandates, they have an opportunity to strengthen their brands.
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DoorDash, Shake Shack deliver Boyz II Men throwback for Valentine's Day
The "Love Delivered" campaign includes a livestreamed concert, limited-edition menu items and date-night kits to help couples set a romantic mood.
By Robert Williams • Feb. 10, 2021 -
Chips Ahoy asks fans to design sneakers for mascot Chip
As its parent company attempts to collect first-party data, the Mondelez brand partnered with sneaker customizer Dominic "The Shoe Surgeon" Ciambrone.
By Robert Williams • Feb. 10, 2021 -
Mitsubishi debuts latest Outlander in first vehicle launch on Amazon Live
The event signals how Amazon is expanding its platform for brand awareness campaigns to drive direct sales, rather than advertising that's aimed lower in the purchase funnel.
By Robert Williams • Feb. 9, 2021 -
Philadelphia Cream Cheese offers therapy for homebound couples
Leveraging new research, the brand seeks to engage the 53% of couples that have argued over sharing dessert to help launch a single-serving product.
By Robert Williams • Feb. 9, 2021 -
Deep Dive
Super Bowl LV ads highlight marketers' disconnect with reality
Advertisers strained to deliver a message with mass appeal or even to entertain — with a few notable exceptions — on what's supposed to be their biggest night.
By Peter Adams , Chris Kelly , Natalie Black (Koltun) • Feb. 8, 2021 -
P&G campaign asks for greater equality in household chores
The "Come Clean to Close the Chore Gap" campaign for Dawn and Swiffer includes a 30-second spot that will air during the Super Bowl pregame show.
By Robert Williams • Feb. 5, 2021 -
Why brands skipped Super Bowl ads and counterprogrammed instead
More brands are finding ways to tap into interest around the big game without an in-game ad, opting for cost-effective, insightful connections over reach.
By Chris Kelly • Feb. 5, 2021 -
Opinion
Super Bowl LV marks a shift in advertising tradition
While their reach is impressive, spots in the big game lack the multichannel connectedness and performance-driven metrics many brands now seek.
By James Draper • Feb. 5, 2021 -
What 2021 means for sports marketing — and how Foot Locker's approaching it now
Priorities have changed for sports retailers, and companies need more than a new marketing strategy to succeed.
By Cara Salpini • Feb. 5, 2021 -
Dole calls attention to food insecurity with OOH 'malnutrition labels'
The campaign includes outdoor projections in several cities that resemble the "nutrition facts" labels on packaged foods.
By Robert Williams • Feb. 4, 2021 -
Lowe's invites couples to splash-painting date night for Valentine's Day
Under CMO Marisa Thalberg, the home improvement retailer continues to engage consumers by meeting changing demands related to the pandemic.
By Chris Kelly • Feb. 4, 2021 -
Retrieved from Robinhood on February 03, 2021
Robinhood forges ahead with Super Bowl debut despite GameStop uproar
While restrictions on trading volatile stocks infuriated users, the app has seen a surge in downloads and an infusion of cash since the controversy began.
By Peter Adams • Feb. 3, 2021 -
Uber Eats delivers support to restaurants, comedy to Super Bowl in 'Wayne's World' tie-up
As competition heats up with DoorDash, Uber Eats readies its Super Bowl ad debut and urges people to support local restaurants by waiving fees Feb. 3-7.
By Robert Williams • Feb. 3, 2021 -
Verizon bets big on Super Bowl with virtual Fortnite stadium, livestream concert
A campaign showcases Verizon's 5G network via an in-game ad and digital content, including livestreams, gaming and multi-angle viewing of live events.
By Robert Williams • Feb. 2, 2021 -
Bud Light reunites brand 'legends' in Super Bowl return
Post Malone, Cedric the Entertainer, the Bud Knight and other characters from the brand's past ads are cast as superheroes saving an overturned beer truck.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • Feb. 2, 2021 -
Miller Lite is sparring with Michelob Ultra through a typing challenge intended to distract from the AB InBev rival's in-game Super Bowl ad. The image was retrieved from the brand's YouTube video on Feb. 1, 2021.
Miller Lite offers Super Bowl fans calorie-burning distraction in shot across Michelob's bow
With AB InBev in control of in-game commercial air time, Miller is taking an alternative approach with an 836-character URL typing challenge.
By Peter Adams • Feb. 1, 2021 -
Stella Artois asks people to 'invest your heartbeats' in special occasions
A Super Bowl spot kicks off a campaign inspired by the idea that a person's heart beats 2.5 billion times in their life, and those moments should go toward creating good memories.
By Robert Williams • Feb. 1, 2021 -
Chobani perks up coffee creamer push with flavor creation contest
Dovetailing with last year's product launch, "I Dream of Creamer" banks on coffee's participatory nature to better compete with CPG giants in the category.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • Feb. 1, 2021 -
Old Spice gives exhausted young men a 'pep talk' with ads emphasizing confidence
Launching around Super Bowl week, the campaign aims to provide a boost to those feeling the economic and emotional turmoil of a downer year.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 29, 2021 -
Discover released a video as part of its new ad campaign. The image was retrieved from its video on Jan. 28, 2021.
ColumnCampaign Trail: Discover looks toward brighter days in ad showcasing financial tools
A new brand positioning was crafted to highlight Discover's financial services beyond just transactions.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • Jan. 29, 2021 -
AB InBev's Cutwater Spirits taps 'Schitt's Creek' star for multichannel campaign
Along with a social media series and sweepstakes, the campaign includes a spot that will air in key regional markets during the Super Bowl.
By Robert Williams • Jan. 29, 2021 -
Pringles brings video game zombie to life in Twitch livestream
The Kellogg-owned snack sponsored a livestream in which a gaming influencer lured a zombie out of a video game, mimicking one of the brand's TV spots.
By Robert Williams • Jan. 29, 2021 -
Dunkin' offers drive-thru weddings for Valentine's Day
Interest remains strong in the romantic holiday but marketing must reflect how consumers plan to celebrate differently because of the ongoing pandemic.
By Robert Williams • Jan. 28, 2021