Coca-Cola appoints Mother to global Powerade business

NEW YORK - Coca-Cola has expanded its relationship with Mother by handing the agency the global advertising for its Powerade brand.

Powerade: Wayne Rooney ad by Mother
Powerade: Wayne Rooney ad by Mother

The move will see Mother, which already handles the UK Powerade work, take responsibility for creating a series of global campaigns for the brand, with a particular emphasis on increasing the energy drink's presence in the US market, where Gatorade is the current market leader.

The work will be led by Mother's New York office, which also currently handles the advertising for Coca-Cola's Full Throttle energy drink brand.

Last month , to promote the drink's association with the 2010 Fifa World Cup.

The agency also created a series of press and poster ads last year that saw a number of sports stars playing their sport naked.

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