Campaign details
Brand: McDonald'sBrand owner: McDonald's ChinaAgency: BBDO ChinaMarket: ChinaIndustries: Restaurants & takeawaysMedia channels: Online video, Outdoor, out-of-home, Social media, TelevisionBudget: 10 - 20 million
Executive summary
Chinese New Year (CNY) is the season when business increases for restaurants, but McDonald's was the exception. As a Western brand, it was irrelevant to the lively cultural traditions unique to this time of year.
We discovered something unique to Chinese New Year that connects the brand with young consumers – the 'name change' they experience during the holidays. By...