Carl Buddig Hits the Ice with the Chicago Blackhawks
January 1, 2018
Carl Buddig & Co. is now a sponsor of the hometown NHL favorite, the Chicago Blackhawks. The sponsorship includes new spots on WGN TV and radio; a digital advertising campaign with WGN radio and the Chicago Tribune; in-game advertising, sponsorships and contests; in-store advertising and POS; and a WGN Radio Fan Van tour making key retail stops supported with on-air promotions. The broadcast campaign will begin airing Dec. 1, 2013. “The Blackhawks are truly Chicago’s team and a family favorite and we couldn’t be more proud of our new sponsorship affiliation,” says Tom Buddig, executive vice president marketing, Carl Buddig & Co. “Last year the Chicago Blackhawks thrilled us as they captured the hearts of hockey fans from coast-to-coast. As a team that shares our commitment to celebrating traditional family values, our Blackhawks partnership will bring greater consumer awareness to our brands. It’s also the perfect opportunity to celebrate our role as Chicago’s hometown lunchmeat and meat snack brand.” The extensive sponsorship covers the entire 82-game NHL Chicago Blackhawks season. Featured products supported by the sponsorship include Buddig Original Lunchmeats, Premium Deli, Deli Cuts and Cracker Snackers, along with Old Wisconsin Snack Bites, Snack Sticks, Snack Slices and Summer Sausage. New TV and radio spots on WGN signify the brands return to advertising in its home market after a hiatus of more than five years. TV spots will feature the heartwarming story of a young hockey player and his mom as he progresses from playful tot to seasoned player. During the season, the WGN Radio Fan Van will make select stops at local retailers throughout the Chicago metropolitan area featuring promotional giveaways and family friendly activities.
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