Creative: Page 95
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Fiverr's new store connects influencers with support services
The online hub for freelance services could link social media personalities to people assisting with video editing to graphic design.
By Robert Williams • Nov. 26, 2019 -
KFC hides 11 holiday gifts in limited-edition bucket illustrations
Customers can snap pictures of the drawings by Nicholas John Frith and post them to Instagram for a chance to win their real-world counterparts.
By Barry Levine , Peter Adams • Nov. 26, 2019 -
Trendline
Consumer Packaged Goods
If CPGs can adeptly adjust to emerging mandates, they have an opportunity to strengthen their brands.
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Red Lobster knits ugly holiday sweaters for online pop-up shop
Available via an e-commerce site, the sweater features a built-in insulated pocket to keep the chain's Cheddar Bay Biscuits warm.
By Dianna Christe • Nov. 25, 2019 -
Grey Goose cooks up prepared meal service for holidays
The Bacardi-owned brand partnered with Cocktail Courier and Cooked to launch a prepared meal kit with food and cocktail pairings.
By Dianna Christe • Nov. 25, 2019 -
Tic Tac becomes 1st sponsor for Spotify's new live music event series
Two nights of activations and performances at The Mint, a historic L.A. venue, will emphasize different aspects of the Tic Tac brand.
By Barry Levine • Nov. 22, 2019 -
Stella Artois' holiday social experiment seeks to unite neighbors over beer
The effort touching across 27 cities includes a docufilm featuring six pairs of New York neighbors meeting each other for the first time.
By Barry Levine , Peter Adams • Nov. 22, 2019 -
Victoria's Secret cancels runway show amid effort to 'evolve' its marketing
The brand is looking for a new way to make an emotional connection with consumers at a time when more inclusive lingerie lines are resonating.
By Robert Williams • Nov. 22, 2019 -
Column
Campaign Trail: Philadelphia mockumentary reveals Thanksgiving cheesecake cover-up
A 90-second spot stars a fictional conspiracy theorist group as they hunt down clues in old documents and real historical paintings to prove that pilgrims ate cheesecake at the first Thanksgiving.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • Nov. 22, 2019 -
Oscar Mayer 'BAEcon' blanket, Busch cooler stocking add to branded gag gift pile
New holiday novelty items from two marketers layer in social media promotions to spread awareness.
By Barry Levine • Nov. 21, 2019 -
Oreo emphasizes forging connections in largest holiday campaign to date
Created with The Martin Agency, the brand's first seasonal campaign since 2016 includes digital recipes, e-commerce and OOH elements.
By Peter Adams • Nov. 21, 2019 -
Frito-Lay and Anna Kendrick celebrate snacking in brand's 1st holiday campaign
The marketer is putting a spin on "Favorite Things" with a celebrity ambassador who's prior brand work has resonated with millennials.
By Barry Levine • Nov. 21, 2019 -
Sam's Club spotlights speedy mobile checkout with ads starring world's fastest runners
A holiday campaign with Usain Bolt and Allyson Felix challenges consumers to download the Scan & Go app and make their own shopping trips.
By Dianna Christe • Nov. 20, 2019 -
Deep Dive
Ad-free engagement: Is organic virality a quest or a happy accident?
Many brands want to replicate the recent buzz around Popeyes and White Claws, but the formula for organic reach remains elusive.
By Shane Schick • Nov. 20, 2019 -
Beef industry brings 2-hour sizzling meat video to the big screen
Now available on YouTube, the ASMR-like "Drool Log" — a pun on Yule Log — will play in movie theaters in 10 states between Nov. 22 and Dec. 5.
By Barry Levine • Nov. 19, 2019 -
Dick's Sporting Goods brings gear to life in CGI holiday spot
Videos of animation and live-action filming help tell the story of what happens in a Dick's store at night when the merchandise comes alive.
By Barry Levine • Nov. 19, 2019 -
Coty acquires majority stake in Kylie Jenner's beauty business for $600M
The acquisition, which includes Kylie Jenner's Kylie Cosmetics and Kylie Skin, is expected to close in Q3 2020.
By Cara Salpini • Nov. 18, 2019 -
Car-sharing service Turo rents out 'Mortymobile' for 'Rick and Morty' tie-up
The vehicle, which promotes the series' return for a fourth season, is a 2010 Mica Mazda 3 with a giant fiberglass Morty attached on top.
By Dianna Christe • Nov. 18, 2019 -
Saks creates multichannel experience for 'Frozen 2' holiday windows
The annual window unveiling will include a live event featuring a musical performance by Idina Menzel, who voices Elsa in the film.
By Dianna Christe • Nov. 18, 2019 -
Dunkin' launches 1st online pop-up shop for holidays
The Dunkin' Shop, which sells limited-edition products like an electric guitar and one-piece pajamas, quickly sold out of a few items.
By Barry Levine • Nov. 15, 2019 -
Column
Comic Dive: Chicken Sandwich Kerfuffle
Recent missteps by Chick-fil-A, which is closed on Sundays, have given Popeyes easy marketing fodder around the return of its chicken sandwich.
By John Hazard • Nov. 15, 2019 -
Pepsi debuts limited-edition non-alcoholic sparkling rosé cola
The soda giant is teaming up with the TV network Bravo to launch the trendy beverage this weekend at its inaugural convention in New York City.
By Cathy Siegner • Nov. 15, 2019 -
Jennie-O Turkey puts social influencers on annual Thanksgiving hotline
Now in its 12th year, the promotion will for the first time enlist chefs, influencers and bloggers to dole out advice to holiday hosts.
By Dianna Christe • Nov. 13, 2019 -
Meow Mix remixes iconic jingle for music streaming era
Heavy metal, country, R&B and Latin versions of the earworm are available via Spotify and YouTube, and will appear in the brand's ads.
By Chantal Tode • Nov. 13, 2019 -
Deep Dive
The ins and outs of simpler brand identities
Dunkin', Mastercard and Doritos have streamlined their logos, but delivering a short and simple brand identity isn't without risks.
By Dianna Christe • Nov. 13, 2019 -
Kimberly-Clark taps Accenture Interactive as lead creative agency for baby products
The agency division won the account because of its technology and Droga5's creative capabilities, a brand executive told The Wall Street Journal.
By Barry Levine • Nov. 12, 2019