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Krispy Kreme Offers a Mobile Hot Doughnut Experience
Krispy Kreme showed the retail hood what could really be done with mobile marketing when it rolled out a mobile doughnut store last spring. The program began with a challenge: Was it possible to create an authentic, working “hot doughnut experience” in a mobile environment? Winston-Salem, NC-based Spevco said it was, and got to work...
Red Lobster’s Mobile Restaurant Changes Perceptions
After 15 consecutive quarters of same-store sales growth, Darden’s management was challenged to find new ways to drive its business. Red Lobster didn’t have a brand awareness challenge, just a menu awareness one—as consumers thought of the chain as more about popcorn shrimp and fried clams than fresh mahi mahi and grilled tuna. Red Lobster...
McDonald’s Hosts Parking Lot Concerts for Millennials
McDonald’s needed a super-sized idea for reconnecting with young adults. (You know, those highly coveted yet squirrelly 18-to-24-year-olds with a finely tuned B.S.-meter that goes off at the first sign of old school-style marketing and advertising? Yeah, them.) So to show them that Mickey-D’s gets who they are and what they’re about, the brand tapped...
KFC Deploys an Aerial Colonel Sanders Logo Stunt
To refresh and contemporize its iconic Colonel Sanders figurehead, KFC cooked up a global consumer event that created the world’s first brand to be visible from space, then used it to introduce the new look and future of the company. The change in the Colonel’s image was the first in a decade and only the...