Erich & Kallman teases "big change" for Reese's | 72andSunny takes E-Trade to Super Bowl | Kraft Heinz spot knows ketchup is worth "The Wait"
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[] [Erich & Kallman teases "big change" for Reese's](
[Erich & Kallman teases "big change" for Reese's]( (Reese's/YouTube)
Erich & Kallman is teasing Reese's Super Bowl campaign with two 15-second spots, "[Tennis](" and "Sprinkler." The spots feature a voice-over announcing a "big change" to Reese's Peanut Butter Cups as shocked people immediately stop what they're doing and cry "noooooooooo," getting pelted by tennis balls and water from a sprinkler. Full Story: [Adweek]( (1/24)
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72andSunny is making its debut for E-Trade with a 30-second Super Bowl spot running during the game's second quarter. The ad will feature the E-Trade Baby mascot and will tout "our best-in-class investing and trading platform as part of the Morgan Stanley Wealth Management ecosystem," says Morgan Stanley Wealth Management's Andrea Zaretsky. Full Story: [Ad Age (tiered subscription model)]( (1/24)
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Kraft Heinz has rolled out a global campaign, including the US, which is inspired by company research that finds roughly 70% of diners will wait for ketchup to arrive before eating. A 10-second spot from 1984 titled "The Wait" depicts a young man earnestly seeking the return of his table's waitperson before eating his french fries, because "nothing says 'true love waits' like a hungry diner willing to hold off eating until their ketchup arrives," said George Buneder, chief marketing officer, Kraft Heinz. Full Story: [The Drum (free registration)]( (1/24)
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