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pDOOH delivers store visit lift for Arla brands
The report, The Proof is Physical: How Arla Foods Delivered Performance with programmatic DOOH, found that every campaign generated a positive lift in store visitation compared with pre-campaign levels.
KBD named social agency for SavourLife and Toscano
SavourLife and Toscano appointed KBD as their social media agency of record following separate competitive pitches.
Nestlé names WPP content partner in China
Under the new partnership, WPP will bring together social, content, key opinion leader (KOL), commerce, media and production capabilities through an AI-powered “spoke-and-hub” structure.
PACK'D selects Digital Natives for social strategy
The agency will develop campaigns around key brand moments and product launches, with activity tailored to PACK'D's growth ambitions.
Carl’s Jr. blends AI with live-action burger ad
The Angus Maximus is Carl’s Jr.’s first limited-time offer to highlight its cooked-to-order proposition, subject to participation. The positioning also makes a direct claim around the burger’s quality within the wider category.
Defiant wins Emmi Desserts UK creative account
The agency will work with the Emmi Desserts UK team on a distinctive brand proposition and marketing campaign aimed at increasing visibility in the competitive desserts category.
KFC puts pickles on the cultural menu
Under the platform It’s not a garnish. It’s a lifestyle, the campaign applies fashion and culture references to KFC’s pickle-themed menu.
Hello Panda appoints Raindrop as creative AOR
Raindrop has already developed two campaigns for the brand, including Panda-Monium 2.0.
Hellmann’s brings football plays to game-day food
The spots use coach-inspired direction and original music influenced by classic football films, combining humor and football references with familiar game-day food occasions.
Sauce Shop selects Mercieca as PR agency
The agency will focus on building Sauce Shop’s profile among industry audiences while also developing consumer-facing activity designed to increase awareness of the brand and its product range.
Spritzer Sparkling builds campaign around local food
The campaign encourages diners to refresh their palates between bites and pay closer attention to each mouthful.
McDonald’s and Xbox put gaming on the menu
First launched in 2025, Side Missions is based on the idea that a trip to McDonald’s can become an unexpected detour from the day’s main plans.
KFC and IShowSpeed turn Hot Ranch into comedy
The film opens with IShowSpeed driving at night before a phone call sends him toward what he believes is a Hot Ranch.
HEINZ introduces customizable Love Lid
The Love Lid includes three flow settings labelled Like, Love and Crazy Love, allowing users to vary the amount of ketchup dispensed for different foods.
ZEAL stages Cheez-It Fringe takeover
Additional activity includes sponsorship of The List launch party, branded experiences at Fringe venues, a presence in convenience stores across Edinburgh city centre and an LED advertising van promoting the campaign throughout the city.
Leeds United, Red Bull serve up New York activation
The event also included a live DJ set and a question-and-answer session hosted by content creator and presenter Khendrick Beausoleil.
Sealord fights fish stigma with humour-led campaign
The campaign introduces the idea of fishame – the embarrassment or discomfort some people experience when eating fish because of its smell, mess or frozen format – and positions Sealord as a brand that makes seafood easier to enjoy.
Unilever upgrades 2026 outlook after strong first half
The company recorded turnover of €25.6 billion, while underlying operating margin increased to 20.3 per cent. Underlying earnings per share rose 2.4 per cent as growth across its Power Brands and emerging markets offset currency headwinds.
[Marketing Week] Bob Koigi: HFSS reshapes food ads
However, long-term brand-building effectiveness has remained broadly stable, suggesting many brands have adapted successfully.
Sandwishes mixes food with purpose
According to Nature's Own, the Sandwishes campaign will be promoted across digital channels and in-store displays, highlighting the recipes and encouraging consumer participation.
Kraft Heinz and Disney sign multi-year alliance
Ten Kraft Heinz brands, including HEINZ, Philadelphia and Kraft Mac & Cheese, will feature across hundreds of dining locations at Disney destinations in North America.
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