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New Delhi: With India having a more than a decent chance of making
the World Cup Final on Sunday against Australia FMCGs are doing
their best to capitalise on the momentum.
Snack brand maker Frito-Lay India has announced that it concluded
its weeklong cricket extravaganza with the setting up of a 25 feet
long cricket bat in M Block Market at Greater Kailash 1.
This bat has been doing the rounds of different parts of New Delhi
as part of the Lay’s cavalcade. Cricket enthusiasts have been signing
the bat wishing the Indian cricket team luck for tomorrow's semi-final
encounter against minnows Kenya.
As part of the Lay's Cricket Road Show, the Lay's cavalcade visited
all the hotspots and high traffic spots in New Delhi from 9 - 15
March. A special thematic float was created for the same on the
lines of a cricket stadium complete with a cricket pitch with nets.
A large imposing replica of the World Cup was placed right on top
of the truck.
An official release informs that interactive games and music added
to the mood of cricketing fun and action. In a display of support
for Saurav and the boys, fans got their faces painted in the colours
of the tricolour.Cricket aficionados tested their wits and skill
in Luck Ya Duck and Lagi Bet Quiz.
Frito-Lay India is the manufacturer of snack brands such as Lay’s
Potato Chips, Lehar Namkeen, Kurkure and Cheetos fun snacks in India.
Its parent company, the $ 11 billion Frito-Lay International is
the world’s largest snack food company and is part of the $27 billion
PepsiCo Group of Companies.
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