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Gatorade has released a gritty new ad from TBWA\Chiat\Day about the value of failure—something the best ad agencies have known for a while, and the best marketers have also embraced.
Along with legendary athletes like Michael Jordan and the Mannings brothers, the spot features a notable cameo from Cubs slugger Kyle Schwarber. Yes, Schwarber—who just got demoted to AAA baseball after a wretched start to the 2017 season.
See the spot here:
Some see Schwarber’s cameo as a gaffe on Gatorade’s part.
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