Ferrero's New Campaign for Crunch Is an Absurdist Take on Advertising's Lofty Promises

It's the third brand from the candy company to get an overhaul this year

In its first campaign for Crunch since the company bought it (and the rest of Nestle’s chocolate portfolio) two years ago, Ferrero plays on one of the great clichés of advertising: overpromising.

To introduce people to its new concept of “CRUNCHing,” the candy brand released a series of ads today to show viewers how the technique brings some simple joy to Crunch-ers during a year when that’s desperately needed—even if they’ve got no real evidence that the candy bar is anything more than just a candy bar.

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