Cadbury Lunch Bar: Voice-over

Fantastic new commercial for Cadbury Lunch Bar, from Ogilvy Johannesburg. Always a pleasure to be able to write about local content!

Nando’s: Hiring

Great tongue in cheek ad for Nando’s by Black River FC. Am sure Graeme Smith will enjoy it after South Africa’s #Fail in the Cricket World Cup.

Carl’s Jr: Miss Turkey with a Turkey Burger

Wonderful use of Miss Turkey (Gizem Memiç) in this above Carl’s Jr commercial for their new Turkey burger. If you’ve been to Cape Town it looks like the clip could have been filmed here too as the background looks just… Continue Reading →

Mentos: Gum Gallery

The Martin Agency has come up with an innovative use of chewing gum and a group of seven young sculptors. In an effort to promote Mentos’ new large gum bottle using facebook they gave the top 2 sculptures a chance… Continue Reading →

Shredded Wheat: Underground Media

Nice multimedia campaign by McCann London for Shredded Wheat cereals (How have they not got a website!, had to link to Wikipedia), always nice to see tech used in a usually traditional print space. Bit boring on the creative but… Continue Reading →

Nando’s: New CEO (5Gs)

A stunning new campaign from Nando’s parodying the new much talked about CellC ads just landed in my inbox. The new ads are from Nando’s agency Black River FC. Below is a copy of the email I received. Have a… Continue Reading →

Stimorol: Infinity

Stimorol Infinity is a new innovative type of chewing gum that is being marketed as one of the longest lasting chewing gum ever created. The above fun spot was created by Cadbury South Africa in conjunction with Ogilvy Cape Town,… Continue Reading →

Cadbury Tumbles: The Tumbles Machine

Cadbury Tumbles are being re-launched and are going large. Cadbury agency “Promise”, JHB, created the above ad featuring Tumbles chocolates going around an obstacle course featuring lots of boys toys like model cars, crossbows, fireworks, and even a garden gnome.… Continue Reading →

McDonald’s: Clever Outdoor Campaigns

Two rather charming outdoor campaigns by the fast food joint everyone loves to hate, McDonalds. Just click them to enlarge the images. The first burger moon print was made by the Heye Group, Germany. The painted zebra crossing campaign was… Continue Reading →

Subway: Picnic Ready

Not sure how sunny it is in the mother country (England), but either way I know the feeling this chap has in the above entertaining Subway commercial. The ad was produced by McCann, London, they also produced a 10sec version… Continue Reading →