Case Study

Kōloa Rum

Colangelo Service Icon: Public Relations & Earned Media

Public Relations & Earned Media

Colangelo Service Icon: Advertising (Paid Media)

Advertising (Paid Media)

Colangelo Service Icon: Content Marketing & Social Media

Content Marketing & Social Media

Objective

Elevate brand awareness, deepen community engagement, and authentically bring the spirit of Hawaii to a global audience.

Results
  • 6,000 new followers on Instagram in 9 months (Community Growth)
  • 334,171 engagements
  • 9 million impressions

Kōloa Rum isn't just a spirit; it's a story of Hawaii, its people and its culture. Our approach went beyond marketing: we listened, learned, and immersed ourselves in the community to understand what truly resonated. Through storytelling-driven content, we celebrated the brand's heritage while creating authentic, emotional connections with consumers. Every post, campaign, and interaction was designed to feel personal, meaningful, and grounded in the aloha spirit. By linking this content to tangible touchpoints, we translated engagement into real-world impact. International community management ensured audiences worldwide felt valued and heard, reinforcing loyalty and trust.

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