Stagwell's (STGW) 72andSunny, Allison+Partners, Anomaly Steer Big Game Transformations for Bud Light, Dexcom, Diageo, Dunkin', the NFL and United Airlines
On February 13, 2023, Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) revealed that its agencies, Anomaly and 72andSunny, produced 10% of the advertising spots during Super Bowl LVII. This included three of the top 10 highest-rated commercials in the USA TODAY Ad Meter. Notable campaigns featured brands like Bud Light, Diageo, and Dunkin'. The focus was on leveraging brand fandom and the influence of sports. Stagwell's Chairman and CEO Mark Penn highlighted the company's strategic role in engaging audiences through compelling narratives and messages. The agency is set to further explore brand fandom at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity 2023.
- Stagwell's agencies accounted for 10% of Super Bowl LVII ad spots.
- Three of Stagwell's commercials ranked in the top 10 on the USA TODAY Ad Meter.
- Campaigns created positive brand positioning for clients like Bud Light and Diageo.
- The company's focus on brand fandom is expected to enhance its market presence.
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The Big Plays
National ads from
National Football League – 72andSunny: Two spots produced by 72andSunny took center stage: "NFL Cares," featuring several players delivering an uplifting message, "We see you," toward mothers, veterans and other communities; "Run With It" was unveiled at halftime, a humorous spot highlighting the future of women in football. It featuredDiana Flores , the quarterback forMexico's national flag football team, in which everyone – and her mom – tries to grab her flags.- Bud Light – Anomaly: "Hold" features actor
Miles Teller , his wife, Keleigh, and their French Bulldog, Bugsy, making light out of being on hold on a phone call, as part of the brand's shift to the fun in everyday life and new tagline, "Easy to Drink. Easy to Enjoy." - Dunkin' – Anomaly: Dunkin' made its debut at the Big Game in a spot featuring
Ben Affleck , who surprised customers as the drive-thru attendant. - Diageo – Anomaly: Crown Royal also joined the slate of ads for the first time with a spot that plugs the whiskey's Canadian heritage and longtime marketing positioning around gratitude.
Off the Field
Outside of the national stage, clients and agencies made a splash.
- United Airlines – 72andSunny: Opting out of a national buy, United Airlines aired a local :30 spot in
Denver andColorado Springs, Colo. , taking an inadvertent aim at Southwest Airlines, highlighting a family "Who got to be together for the holidays."Denver International Airport saw the most cancelations onDec. 27 , the majority from Southwest. - Dexcom – Allison+Partners:
Allison + Partners supported Dexcom's return to theSuper Bowl , with a spot that introduced the new G7 device featuring singerNick Jonas , who has type 1 diabetes. Dignity Health – Allison+Partners: The agency also helped to develop messaging around hospital system CommonSpirit's regional big game spot, which showcases a grandmother teaching her infant grandchild how to sign "grandma" in ASL.- Brand Fandom – NRG: A survey from National Research Group unpacked the anatomy of a fan and proved the value for brand activation at major sporting events like the
Super Bowl , with new insights comparingSuper Bowl fans to non-Super Bowl fans responses to questions around their excitement for the game, the advertisements, viewing habits, social media consumption, perceptions of the brands involved, and more. - Brand Innovators Sports Marketing Upfronts:
Stagwell's EVP, Global Chief Marketing OfficerRyan Linder , NRG's EVP, Brand Strategy and Innovation Fotoulla Damaskos, Diageo SV of Whiskeys Portfolio in North AmericaSophie Kelly , and United Airlines Global Sponsorships and Inclusive PartnershipsJennifer Entenman , unpacked the brand fandom research and what it means for marketers on the ground inArizona .
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