Industry: Spirits/Alcohol

To increase visibility for Alexander Keith’s Nova Scotian brands of beer, parent company Anheuser-Busch gave away free beer in select markets from May to September 2008, but just one per customer, because the company also wanted to increase on-premise sales. Brand ambassadors, dressed in authentic Nova Scotian kilts and dresses, greeted patrons, offered them a […]

Last year Amstel Light re-launched its brand in the U.S. with a campaign that played up the spirit of Amsterdam using the slogan “One Dam Good Bier.” For one day the brand shut down traffic on Amsterdam Avenue in New York City. At 10 a.m. it began giving away 150 free red bicycles (a main […]

Bacardi B-Live was the bash all the cool kids wanted to attend summer 2009. Taking over venues in 23 cities, Bacardi treated consumers to a fully immersive branded club experience with music icons as well as emerging artists, including DJs Jazzy Jeff, Tiga and Steve Porter, who mixed beats on stage with a giant old […]

Party people are always on the go, so to keep up beer brand Dos Equis created the Most Interesting Academy. Targeting 21- to 34-year-old affluent educated men, the program stemmed from its Most Interesting Man in the World campaign, now in its third year, which helped the brand differentiate itself in the beer market. The […]

Imagine going around the world in one night without ever leaving town, and instead of a suitcase in your hand you get to carry a tasty Bacardi cocktail. That’s the experience Bacardi served up—along with a Bacardi Flavor Bar and some pretty juicy drinks—to generate buzz for Bacardi Flavored Rum among African-American male consumers, ages […]