The Bisto Wallace & Gromit partnership has been announced by the brand in the UK in celebration of the claymation duo's latest adventure. The partnership will see Wallace & Gromit gracing specially marked packages of Bisto gravy granules alongside the character Feathers McGraw with a special promotion in mind. The promotion will provide fans with the chance to win a shopping spree up to £1,500 in total by simply purchasing a pack and entering online to be entered.
Marketing Controller of Bisto and Paxo at Premier Foods Kate Drew spoke on the Bisto Wallace & Gromit partnership saying, "Partnering with Wallace & Gromit, a much-loved British institution that continues to capture the hearts of families across the nation, is the perfect tie up for us. Bisto is all about bringing families together around the table, and this promotion offers retailers an exciting opportunity to drive excitement down the aisle and boost visibility of our family favourite product. We are confident that this collaboration will resonate well with our shoppers and we’re looking forward to seeing them engage with the brand in a new way over the next few months.”
What's Driving This Trend
- Nostalgic Brand Collaborations
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Who This Affects Most
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