Category: Consumer Lifestyle

WHO DO WE WANT TO BE…?

In case you haven’t heard by this time tomorrow we will know if we are to remain part of the European Union or if we will leave. You would be hard pressed to escape the propaganda that has been printed relentlessly in the last month. As a History student I know that it’s these very…
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SOCIAL MEDIA PR FAILS!

In the week where everyone was talking the beautiful game, it is no surprise that brands jumped or at least attempted to jump on the hot topic of the Euros 2016! On social media being topical is the aim of the game, jump on the right hashtags, create engagement and you can reap the rewards!…
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FOR FREE OR A FEE… HOW ARE YOU WORKING WITH INFLUENCERS?

This week the Escapade team went along to FutureComms16 to hear more about ‘Storytelling, Social Media & Digital PR Challenges’ facing the industry. Hosted at BAFTA, the scene was set for a day of information sharing with like-minded comms pros, and of course snapping selfies with the various iconic BAFTA masks around the building. We’ve…
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“I WANT ONE OF THOSE!”

How many times have you exclaimed ‘I want one of those’? From designer handbags and shoes to the latest beauty products, I think all of us are guilty of a little product lust at some point or another. But only recently have I stared to desire the fitness and wearable tech! Fitness technology began with…
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FINAL EDITION FRIDAY FOR THE NEW DAY, WHY SO SOON WE ASK?

Just two months ago, Trinity Mirror announced the launch of its new print newspaper title New Day, just one week after ESI Media axed the print edition of the Independent to focus on its digital footprint. The “politically neutral” New Day launch was supported by a £5m TV ad campaign, targeting those, primarily female, who were “time poor”…
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TWIX SPREAD – CAPTURING THE WORLD’S ATTENTION!

When a new client product lands in the Escapade office, it’s often met with mass excitement, a stampede to the kitchen and cries of delight… And our most recent launch was no different! Last month we received the much anticipated TWIX Spread… and we weren’t disappointed! After a group tasting session, we drafted trade and…
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