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2025 ยท CPG / snacking

McVitie's had to hold its place in snacking and grow awareness with younger buyers in Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Sweden at once.

On the public record

The problem is documented by somebody with nothing to gain from the agency winning the work.

How we know

The brief was to "handle the social media and influencer management for its McVitie's brand across Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Sweden", kicking off with the True Originals platform.

Who says soMarketing Communication News and More About Advertising, both independent. The buyer is named and quoted: Ian Soon, Head of Marketing for Europe at McVitie's. Read it
A second sourceMore About Advertising covered the same win independently, confirming the Amsterdam office lead and the international brief.
What the agency was asked to do"handle the social media and influencer management for its McVitie's brand across Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Sweden" (Marketing Communication News)
How the agency was pickedCompetitive pitch
How that happenedCompetitive pitch/RFP - the brand side confirms a pitch process directly and by name, which is rare on this sheet.
How long it tookAnnounced 17 April 2025. Pitch length not stated.
Recorded asPladis (McVitie's)
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