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  • Tata Starbucks launches #MeriSpecialJagah campaign

    Tata Starbucks launches #MeriSpecialJagah campaign

    Mumbai: Tata Starbucks has launched its Diwali campaign, #MeriSpecialJagah, inviting Indian families to celebrate the festival at Starbucks. Over 12 years in India, the brand has adapted to local tastes, becoming part of daily life for consumers. This Diwali, Starbucks offers a curated range of festive treats, creating an inviting atmosphere that reflects the spirit of Indian homes during the festival.

    Tata Starbucks head of product and marketing Mitali Maheshwari said, “Starbucks has always been about creating a welcoming space for everyone. We are committed to celebrating local traditions and fostering genuine connections among our customers. What truly brings our campaign idea of #MeriSpecialJagah to life is the resonance of Indians celebrating Diwali at a place that makes them feel ‘at home’ (an extension of the third place that the Starbucks stores hold in the consumers minds) in the festive avatar. With our beautifully decorated stores, special take-away Diwali cups, limited edition offerings in food and beverage that highlight ingredients and flavours closely associated with the festival, our curated range of gifting options; we have ensured that every element of what makes Diwali special for our customers is recreated at Starbucks.”

    The brand film features a young man, Ninad, who proposes to invite family friends to Starbucks for a Diwali gathering, giving his mother a break from cooking. Initially hesitant, his parents are convinced when they see Ninad’s confidence in replicating the warmth of home at Starbucks. The family arrives at a beautifully decorated Starbucks, welcomed by a friendly barista. As relatives join, they enjoy a festive ambiance and a Diwali menu with local ingredients like saffron and pista, along with desserts like Gulab Jamun Trifle, Khubani Barfi Bar, and White Choco Kaju Nankhatai. The film ends with the family bonding over treats, highlighting Starbucks as their special place for Diwali celebrations.

    Edelman India lead advisor-brand marketing & communications Ashutosh Munshi added, “Starbucks has always been a place where everyone feels welcome, and this Diwali, the brand is doubling down on that promise. Our #MeriSpecialJagah campaign brings to life the magic of the season by celebrating local traditions and sparking authentic connections. At the heart of the 360 integrated campaign, are limited-edition Diwali offerings – thoughtfully crafted to resonate with the festival’s warmth and joy. From stores adorned in festive splendour to food and beverages infused with festive flavour, every detail is designed to make Starbucks a special destination to share the spirit of Diwali with loved ones.”

    Edelman India executive creative director Ashish Pathak added, “Our campaign for Diwali found an idea in the truism of unannounced guests, especially during festive seasons. A result of which sees mums in kitchens, missing out on celebrating fully. With Starbucks unique, traditionally flavoured food & beverage innovations for Diwali, it becomes the perfect ‘special place’ for a family to move the tradition of meeting at home to a Starbucks for a truly new, unique and delightful experience. Giving mums a well-deserved break and a celebration for the family to remember.”

    This Diwali, Starbucks introduces limited-edition beverages such as the Saffron Pistachio Latte and Saffron Masala Chai. In collaboration with Bombay Sweet Shop, they offer festive treats combining traditional Indian sweets with modern twists. To enhance the gifting experience, Starbucks provides exclusive gift hampers and merchandise, including the festive Bearista Plushie and Iced Latte Candle.

  • Edelman India and Hellmann’s collab to create ‘Mood Burgers’ for cricket fans

    Edelman India and Hellmann’s collab to create ‘Mood Burgers’ for cricket fans

    Mumbai: Cricket is more than just a sport in India; it’s a way of life. As the nation gears up for the World Cup, Hellmann’s is elevating the match viewing experience for cricket fans with a unique 360 campaign, conceptualized and executed by Edelman India to launch Hellmann’s ‘Mood Burgers’ in partnership with SOCIAL. ‘Mood Burgers’ go beyond just taste and are specifically designed with intel from a Certified Mind-Body Eating Coach, Counselling Psychologist & Integrative Health Coach, Ridhi Golechha, to get you in the match-ready mood through carefully chosen ingredients.

    The limited-edition menu will be available in three delicious options with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian variants. The ‘Get Charged Up’ burger is a protein-packed blend of chicken and eggs or beetroot, and quinoa to help fans charge up during those critical matches. Stay focused with the ‘Eyes on the Prize’ burger, consisting of tuna or chickpeas, flax and sesame seeds, who are the right partners when you are all ‘eyes and ears’ to the most exciting moments of the match. Relax and refuel with the ‘Drop the Jitter’ burger made using meat or plant-based meat, and avocado, which delivers essential fats and iron for a calm, steady mood. Each burger not only satisfies your taste buds but also helps you to have a delightful match-watching experience.

     

     

    Unilever Foods Solution India head – foods, Priyanka Ganguly said, “Fueled by our passion for culinary excellence, Hellmann’s is committed to elevating the eating experience with our signature mayonnaise known for its rich flavour and extra creamy taste. Recognizing India’s deep-seated love for cricket, we’ve partnered with SOCIAL to introduce Mood Burgers, an innovation designed to complement the thrill of this cricket season. These specially crafted burgers will be served across 53 SOCIAL outlets nationwide. We’re thrilled to offer India a delicious savour the excitement of the game with every bite.”

    Speaking on the association, Edelman lead advisor – brand marketing & communications Ashutosh Munshi said, “We are delighted to have partnered with Hellmann’s to create this exciting line-up of ‘Mood Burgers’ soaked in cricket culture. For us at Edelman, this goes far beyond a brand campaign. This is a brand taking action by bringing cricket fans their mood fixer for every match in a delicious burger, made possible only with the luscious taste of Hellmann’s mayonnaise. Building on this product innovation is a fully integrated marketing campaign that includes a digital ad film, owned and shared media, offline experientials, elements that drive earned attention and more.”

    Edelman India executive creative director Ashish Pathak said “Hellmann’s mayonnaise believes in the power of great tasting food and wanted people across the country to experience that. We know an event like the World Cup will put cricket-loving, Indian fans through a rollercoaster of emotions. So, we brought together a Mind-Body Eating Coach and a Chef to create “Mood Burgers”, a range of burgers using some witty nutritional facts and great-tasting mayo to help fans ride out their emotions. The idea goes beyond traditional communication and allows for people to interact with the brand in a fun, experiential way. Nerves will be calmed; focus will be brought, and energies will be charged this World Cup.”  

    Through this campaign, Hellmann’s India aims to take their delicious Mayo into the hearts and homes of cricket fans. To order your Hellmann’s Mood Burger, visit any of the 53 SOCIAL outlets across India between 5 to 30 June 2024, and have it delivered to you via Swiggy or Zomato from 6 June onwards.

  • FBB launches campaign for sleepwear Shyla

    FBB launches campaign for sleepwear Shyla

    MUMBAI: FBB, India’s fashion hub by Future Group, is launching a campaign for its sleepwear brand Shyla.

    Pictured to a peppy music, the campaign is conceptualised by DDB Mudra and showcases the wide range of sleepwear fashion for women. The ‘Pretty Har Pal’ campaign aims at making every woman feel beautiful.

    FBB CMO Prachi Mohapatra said, “fbb has been a pioneer when it comes to trendy youth fashion. We are delighted to launch Shyla and celebrate it with ‘Pretty Har Pal’ campaign. The campaign is refreshing and cherishes small joys of life and at the same time showcases the entire collection.”

    Commenting on the creative  executive creative director Ashish Pathak says, “Through the campaign we wanted to project moments that women cherish being themselves with their loved ones, family and friends. The campaign is a sheer reflection of the light and cheerful moments women create when they are in their comfort zone.”