Tobacco Archive

• 0October 16, 2009

  Virginia Slims and Friends

  We recently reported on the brand omake trend now commonplace amongst Japanese fashion magazines. This is when you received an …

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• 4October 8, 2009

  Omake trends – fashion magazines offer something extra

  Japanese marketing has long had the concept of おまけ (”o-ma-ke”), a small extra or incentive for the consumer. Typically this …

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• 2September 25, 2009

  Friday Conbini Caffeine Injection

  Everyone loves convenience stores in Japan, unless you have to live right next to one with its pulsing fluorescent glow …

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• 1August 28, 2009

  Color Coordinated Coffee and Cigarettes

  Interesting. First Philip Morris sells its products along with a Georgia coffee (from Coca-Cola), and now BAT does it. This …

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• 1June 12, 2009

  Tobacco x Style Version II

  We reported a while back about Lark’s very interesting and creative tobacco co-branding campaign with Japanese creatives. The packages themselves …

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