KITH Treats Revives the Classic 'got Milk?' Campaign an hour ago Ahead of a special release this weekend, KITH Treats dug into America’s marketing archives to rework the iconic got Milk? campaign. The result comes in the form of modern ads with a KITH twist. The retailer’s signature ice cream and cereal bar tapped Bobby Flay, Chrissy Teigen, Seth Rogen and Joan Smalls to breathe new […]
Mister Donut Pulls “Uncute” Pikachu Donuts yesterday Shortly after launching advance sales, Japanese chain Mister Donut has pulled all Pikachu-themed donuts from its participating retail outlets. The unexpected move comes after an influx of customers began posting photos of “uncute” donuts that don’t really come close to the appearance of the product marketed. As the number of photos started to pile up, Twitter […]
McDonald’s Japan Texas & Idaho Burgers a day ago Known for its interesting promotional items, McDonald’s Japan recently released a duo of “America”-inspired burgers. Dubbed the Texas Burger 2018 and Idaho Burger 2018, the sandwiches were created to represent flavors and food elements representative of their respective states. It is interesting to note that the new Texas and Idaho burgers are reworks of the […]
New York City Michelin Star Restaurants 2019 7 days ago Michelin has announced its 2019 stars for New York City, awarding 76 food establishments with one or more Michelin stars. This year, the renowned restaurant guide inducted 11 new names to the list and elevated the star status of five restaurants from the 2018 list: Gabriel Kreuther, Kosaka, Le Coucou, Sushi Nakazawa and Tuome. The […]
Burger King Kanye West Twitter Roast last week Kanye West has been the subject of a lot of controversies lately, but this week, one of his more harmless Tweets has caused a divide in the fast food world, leading Burger King to throw some shade. On Sunday, Kanye Tweeted “McDonald’s is my favorite restaurant,” to which, on Monday, Burger King UK quipped “Explains […]
Pringles Thanksgiving Dinner Chips Release last week To celebrate Thanksgiving this year, Pringles put together a trio of chips centered around the most recognizable tastes from the festive feast. This time around, the chip purveyor looked to bring the delicious flavors of oven-roasted turkey, herb-laced stuffing and spiced pumpkin pie to its signature curved potato chip. Known for its striking accuracy and […]
Starbucks Unveils Its 2018 Holiday Cup Designs last week Starbucks has quickly shifted gears from spooky, Halloween-themed frappuccinos to getting fully into the Christmas spirit. On Nov. 1, the Seattle-based company revealed its lineup of 2018 holiday cups, which also included an all-red reusable cup that was available to customers on Friday. Drawing inspiration from traditional holiday elements as well as its own history of products and branding, the latest […]
Blue Point Brewing Company “Voters’ Day Off” IPA last week As the time to exercise your right to vote in the midterm elections approaches, Blue Point Brewing Company’s latest beer, “Voters’ Day Off IPA,” seeks to encourage voting-eligible Americans to cast ballots and to urge Congress to make the Election Day a federal holiday. According to the Pew Research Center, there was a 56% surge in voter participation for […]
Bombay Sapphire “Stir Creativity” Launch Event a couple of weeks ago To launch a new initiative that sees the gin brand championing exciting new artists, last week Bombay Sapphire hosted a party in Manchester’s Northern Quarter where guests were able to watch as custom murals were painted in the space by artists. The artwork followed a consistent theme of drawing inspiration and creativity from cocktail culture, with a […]
Lil Yachty ‘Hot Ones’ Challenge Episode a couple of weeks ago Lil Yachty has had a busy 2018, between shooting How High 2 and releasing his latest project Nuthin’ 2 Prove. Recently, the Atlanta-native found some downtime to take the famed Hot Ones challenge. The latest episode sees Yachty join host Sean Evans for a shared meal involving chicken strips instead of the traditional wings Evans is […]
