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5 Gum: Stimulating your senses… and the entire gum category

Agency
Clemenger BBDO Sydney
Client
The Wrigley Company
Awards
Gold
New Product or Service
Silver
Confectionery & Snacks
Case Study
Summary
When you’re market leader, almost to the point of monopoly, how do you meaningfully grow your business? We had to launch a new global product, but with no competitive share to take we were at risk of robbing Peter to pay Paul. By identifying, targeting and engaging a new audience in a new way, with activity designed to create not only product loyalists but brand evangelists, we were able to deliver the most effective launch campaign in any market and tens of millions of dollars of incremental revenue to this market, and to The Wrigley Company
Case study

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Credits
Author Ryan O’Connell Clemenger BBDO Sydney
Author Matt Walters Clemenger BBDO Sydney
Executive Planning Director Al Crawford Clemenger BBDO Sydney
Strategic Planner Ryan O’Connell Clemenger BBDO Sydney
Senior Account Director Anna Holmes Clemenger BBDO Sydney
Account Manager Joel Sussman Clemenger BBDO Sydney
Marketing Director Andrew Leakey The Wrigley Company
Marketing Manager / Gum Kym Bonollo The Wrigley Company
Brand Manager / 5 Gum Craig Harkness The Wrigley Company
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