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Lay's / KFC / Saudi Arabia / 2023Retail & Shopper · Film · Creative Commerce

Lay's x KFC: Worth the Wait.

Lay's and KFC built anticipation around a limited-edition snack that brought the Colonel's flavours to potato chips.

Brand
Lay's / KFC
Market
Saudi Arabia
Region
Saudi Arabia
Year
2023

The challenge

Introduce a co-branded snack in Saudi Arabia and give the partnership a reason to excite fans of both brands.

The idea

The campaign framed the collaboration as 'Worth the Wait', using the familiar KFC flavour experience to launch a limited-edition Lay's product and supporting film.

Case study source: MMA Smarties Source ↗

Awards

  • Athar Festival Awards 2024Best Partnership CampaignHighly Commended
  • MMA Smarties MEA 2024 — Bronze, Product and/or Service Launch (https://mmaglobal.com/smarties-2024/finalists/winners/region:13)

Credits

Brands
Lay's (PepsiCo); KFC
Creative agency and case-film production
Science & Sunshine
Media agency
OMD UAE
Creative partner
Mindspace
Chief creative officer
Ash Chagla
Creative director
Raja Rizkallah
Associate creative directors
Andre Marchesi; Nicolas Garcia
Senior copywriter
Isha Sharma

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