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Superdry Drives Into India in the Morgan 3 Wheeler Roadster and a Twitter Trend
MUMBAI, December 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
The iconic UK apparel brand Superdry [http://www.facebook.com/SuperdryIndia ] which
fuses design influences from Japanese graphics and vintage Americana, with the values of
British tailoring made its way to the India and they did it in style by driving down the
Limited Edition Superdry Morgan 3 Wheeler Roadster to their store at Palladium Mall,
Mumbai.
The brand partnered with Brandmovers India [http://www.brandmovers.in ], the agency
which specializes in viral Twitter promotions, to launch a digital campaign that resonates
with the brands DNA and creates buzz among its target group.
A Twitter campaign "Tweet Fuel" was launched and was hosted on a microsite
(http://www.SuperdryMorgan.com [http://www.superdrymorgan.com ]). The campaign gave Indian online
consumers the opportunity to be a part of Superdry's journey from UK to India, in the
process connecting them with the brand. The campaign was designed around the limited
edition Morgan 3 Wheeler sports car and converted incoming tweets with the hashtag
#Superdry, #SuperDrive and #10Songs4SuperDrive into fuel for the Morgan 3, which powered
the roadster's virtual journey from London to Mumbai. The Superdry Roadster made its way
through Superdry stores in France, Germany, Belgium and Dubai before it finally reached
Mumbai, in this interactive online experience.
The brand decided to let winners of the campaign drive the limited edition Morgan 3
Wheeler at a Superdry event which was held in Mumbai on 2/12/12. Online fans responded
enthusiastically to the brands initiative. Other prizes for the campaign included
exclusive Superdry t-shirts, vintage hoodies, slim chinos and lumberjack shirts.
The campaign lasted for 5 days with over 2,600 tweets coming in and generated over 5.4
million impressions. The associated microsite was a hit among fans with the average time
spent on the website being over 3 minutes.
The major success of the campaign was the fact that it was trending on the eve of the
launch of first Superdry store in India that also coincided with the qualifying rounds for
the Indian Grand Prix. On the same day, the hashtag #10Songs4SuperDrive reached the peak
rank of 35 globally in the most popular hashtags of the day.
Superdry is already a very popular brand amongst Indian celebrities. You can soon
expect to see the Indian youth flaunting it too.
You can view the live site at http://www.SuperdryMorgan.com [http://www.superdrymorgan.com ]
and also gain more insights with the campaign video,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woCiiNJ8qL0&feature=plcp
About Reliance Brands Limited:
We're the shiny sports coupe in a convoy of stately, formal sedans. Reliance Brands is
part of the Reliance Industries Group. The company was started in October 2007 by
Mr.Darshan Mehta, with a mandate to "create long term value" partnering with international
brands in India as also investing in home grown Indian Brands and launching own Brands.
Reliance Brands focuses on the premium to luxury segments of the fashion business - ready
to wear, footwear, beauty, accessories etc. It is dedicated to bringing iconic
international brands to India and elevate the world of fashion and lifestyle.
Primary Media Contact: Khushboo Benani, Khushboo.Benani@ril.com, 91-9967937736
Reliance Brands Limited
CONTACT: PRN
Superdry Drives Into India in the Morgan 3 Wheeler Roadster and a Twitter Trend
MUMBAI, December 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
The iconic UK apparel brand Superdry [http://www.facebook.com/SuperdryIndia ] which
fuses design influences from Japanese graphics and vintage Americana, with the values of
British tailoring made its way to the India and they did it in style by driving down the
Limited Edition Superdry Morgan 3 Wheeler Roadster to their store at Palladium Mall,
Mumbai.
The brand partnered with Brandmovers India [http://www.brandmovers.in ], the agency
which specializes in viral Twitter promotions, to launch a digital campaign that resonates
with the brands DNA and creates buzz among its target group.
A Twitter campaign "Tweet Fuel" was launched and was hosted on a microsite
(http://www.SuperdryMorgan.com [http://www.superdrymorgan.com ]). The campaign gave Indian online
consumers the opportunity to be a part of Superdry's journey from UK to India, in the
process connecting them with the brand. The campaign was designed around the limited
edition Morgan 3 Wheeler sports car and converted incoming tweets with the hashtag
#Superdry, #SuperDrive and #10Songs4SuperDrive into fuel for the Morgan 3, which powered
the roadster's virtual journey from London to Mumbai. The Superdry Roadster made its way
through Superdry stores in France, Germany, Belgium and Dubai before it finally reached
Mumbai, in this interactive online experience.
The brand decided to let winners of the campaign drive the limited edition Morgan 3
Wheeler at a Superdry event which was held in Mumbai on 2/12/12. Online fans responded
enthusiastically to the brands initiative. Other prizes for the campaign included
exclusive Superdry t-shirts, vintage hoodies, slim chinos and lumberjack shirts.
The campaign lasted for 5 days with over 2,600 tweets coming in and generated over 5.4
million impressions. The associated microsite was a hit among fans with the average time
spent on the website being over 3 minutes.
The major success of the campaign was the fact that it was trending on the eve of the
launch of first Superdry store in India that also coincided with the qualifying rounds for
the Indian Grand Prix. On the same day, the hashtag #10Songs4SuperDrive reached the peak
rank of 35 globally in the most popular hashtags of the day.
Superdry is already a very popular brand amongst Indian celebrities. You can soon
expect to see the Indian youth flaunting it too.
You can view the live site at http://www.SuperdryMorgan.com [http://www.superdrymorgan.com ]
and also gain more insights with the campaign video,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woCiiNJ8qL0&feature=plcp
About Reliance Brands Limited:
We're the shiny sports coupe in a convoy of stately, formal sedans. Reliance Brands is
part of the Reliance Industries Group. The company was started in October 2007 by
Mr.Darshan Mehta, with a mandate to "create long term value" partnering with international
brands in India as also investing in home grown Indian Brands and launching own Brands.
Reliance Brands focuses on the premium to luxury segments of the fashion business - ready
to wear, footwear, beauty, accessories etc. It is dedicated to bringing iconic
international brands to India and elevate the world of fashion and lifestyle.
Primary Media Contact: Khushboo Benani, Khushboo.Benani@ril.com, 91-9967937736
Reliance Brands Limited
CONTACT: PRN