Food & Drink
Catan and Ticket to Ride cookbooks on the way from Ulysses Press
“Having seen the first ideas for the books, I’m absolutely sure that fans of both gaming brands will love them,” said Alexander Thieme, Licensing Manager at Asmodee Entertainment.
Domino’s teams with Netflix for Stranger Things-inspired ‘mind ordering’ app
“Domino’s customers and Stranger Things fans can now channel their inner Eleven by using telekinetic powers to order pizza with their mind,” said Kate Trumbull, Domino’s Senior Vice President of Brand and Product Innovation.
The Zeros’ Scott Ham, Anna Kyriacou and Ty Cochrane on trend-spotting, style guides and animated influences
Scott Ham, Anna Kyriacou and Ty Cochrane discuss the origins of The Zeros creative agency – and the advice they’d give young designers looking to start a new business.
Northern Monk revisits Aunt Bessie’s collaboration for Jam Roly Poly Pale Ale
“We appreciate how important it is to get together for a meal with family and friends, and what better way to do this than re-introducing a truly iconic brew made by two iconic Northern brands?” said Northern Monk Founder Russell Bisset.
Peace Collective launches McDonald’s apparel collection
The collaboration forms part of this year’s McHappy Day initiative, with sales supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities Canada.
“The product has to be the hero”: Asembl’s Justin Watson on food brand innovation
Asembl MD Justin Watson discusses his licensing education, the Australian market and Violet Crumble cakes.
The Flava People bolsters Guinness portfolio with sauce collection
The new range includes a Guinness Ketchup, a Guinness Smoky BBQ sauce and a Guinness Beef & Onion stir in gravy mix.
KFC launches Wrapuette Handbag
The handbag is priced at £198 in a nod to KFC’s £1.98 Twister Wrap deal.
Weetabix and Lyle’s Golden Syrup team up for cereal collaboration
“Brand partnerships are on the rise with shoppers seeking authentic flavours and new experiences,” said Gareth Turner, Head of Marketing at Weetabix.
Ballantine’s and Gearbox Entertainment launch Borderlands whisky
The whisky features a label with a QR code that gives fans access to exclusive gameplay skins in Borderlands 3.