To strengthen the Mars M&M's brand in the UK, the management team formed an association strategy - they wanted to become the 'popcorn' of gaming. Advertorials were run over a 3 month period in men's lifestyle and specialist titles supported by a couple of magazine websites. Mars also formed an ideal partnership with EA Games, giving rise to attractive competitions drawing 18-35 year olds to the M&M brand. The campaign successfully positioned M&M's in the gaming arena and showed a positive trend in the propensity to purchase.
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