Category Archives: Advertising

How A-B’s Estrella Jalisco Seeks to Build Sales by Changing Perception of Mexicans

This is really clever:  Mexican-Americans, the target market for Estrella Jalisco beer, were the targets of some really nasty comments on Facebook.  Type in “Mexicans are: ” and you got words like rapists, drug dealers, brutish, animals, etc. Bad for … Continue reading

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Bacardi Taps Michael B. Jordan to Direct ‘The Angel’s Share’

Bacardí rum unveiled “The Angel’s Share,” a digital short film co-directed by actor and filmmaker Michael B. Jordan – marking the

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Our Take: Embracing New Media, Lack of Message Hurts …

We don’t think it’s coincidental that Big Beer has seen volume decline year after year after year, even as it has poured more money

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An Advent Calendar for Wine Lovers

This is really clever:  Direct Wine has launch a new Wine Lovers’ Advent Calendar nationwide, bringing fun, anticipation, and

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Heineken USA Names Rogers & Cowan/FRUKT Agency of Record

Rogers & Cowan/FRUKT, has been named Heineken USA‘s agency of record across the brand portfolio for product placement,

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Redd’s Wicked Becomes 1st Bev/Al to Advertise on Console on Xbox Network

A new commercial, “UFOMG,” developed in conjunction with Stephen Bliss, the illustrator behind Grand Theft Auto, will start

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