Brands Are Really Jumping On the Upcoming Muppets Movie Release

What works and what doesn’t with Toyota, Lipton, Subway

It’s hard to predict how Disney’s Muppets Most Wanted will fare at the box office in its opening weekend, but the run-up to Friday’s nationwide launch has been nothing short of a brandapalooza.

In the past six weeks, Toyota, Subway and Lipton have all rolled out ads featuring Kermit and the gang, beginning with a Toyota Highlander spot in the Feb. 2 Super Bowl. The co-branding efforts have extended online as well with videos and tons of social media support.

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