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Monthly Archives: February, 2021
Special Group has announced the promotion of Storm Day from Head of Client Services to the role of General Manager. Special Group Founder CEO/CCO Tony Bradbourne…
Music video network Vevo has launched a new AI-powered product that identifies and groups Vevo music videos by mood for more effective ad targeting. Vevo’s Moods…
Farrimond, the Auckland-based full service consumer behaviour agency, has announced the appointment of Kamran Kazalbash to Managing Director. The appointment of Kazalbash to this newly created…
Flicks and VOD provider Neon have announced a renewed 12-month partnership. The partnership is a content driven solution which utilises Flicks’ writing talent and position in…
This week saw the launch of Fire & Emergency NZ’s ‘Escape Week,’ in partnership with FCB – encouraging Kiwis to understand the very real risk of…
Special’s new Los Angeles office may only be five months old, but it’s already creating a lot of attention in America. Their first commercial featuring Star…
It was a tough call, but the StopPress team picked their favourite Super Bowl ads for 2021 – from Cheetos to Squarespace, T-Mobile and Cadillac. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7yvrDTtsHw&feature=emb_logo…
Land Rover NZ has released its latest campaign, ‘Standard Since Day One’, to introduce the new Land Rover Defender 90 into New Zealand. Created by independent…
To give brands greater visibility, Auckland-based digital ad network Scroll Media has launched a new range of attention grabbing ad formats. The high impact range is…
MediaWorks has unveiled its latest marketing campaign for The Rock, revelling in the fact that 2021 marks 30 years of the iconic radio brand gracing our…
Experience management company Qualtrics has announced the appointment of Jason Laufer as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). Laufer will lead the company’s operations…
The start of the school year means extra expenses for families, and with the uncertainties surrounding Covid, these pressures are being felt more than ever. With…
As oOh!media New Zealand takes Calibre to the streets, the company is offering one industry professional the chance to win a spot on a top marketing…
Independent digital agency Flight Digital has beefed up its leadership with the addition of former Isobar New Zealand CEO Ian Howard and tech entrepreneur Taylor Abernethy-Newman…
Verizon Media has opened nominations to its industry-leading talent programme, Verizon Media Academy. The expanded programme returns for its third year, providing the next generation of…
Effie Asia Pacific has announced Alex Lubar, President of McCann Worldgroup Asia Pacific and Erica Kerner, SVP, Head of Marketing Strategy & Partnerships, Commercial at ONE…
New Zealand’s advertising market has rebounded strongly from recent Covid-related declines, finishing the year on a high by reporting a 10.4 percent increase in December ad…
Discovery NZ has made half a dozen key hires to its commercial division, among which is Jas Gierlinski, who has been appointed General Manager – Agency. …
New Balance has appointed Mango Communications as its PR agency following a competitive pitch process. The agency is now responsible for leading all media and influencer…
This week’s ads involve chickens, carpet and cringeworthy tourist snaps. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUf0tFbDk54&feature=emb_logo Who is it for: Tom Davies and Lee Stapleton (Thundercock) for Goju Why we like…
Energi Advertising New Zealand have made their first new appointment for 2021, with Charlotte Wills joining the leadership team in the capacity as Account Director. Currently…
Cartology New Zealand, Countdown’s new stand-alone retail media business, has launched with a focus on connecting with customers at the moments that matter. “Cartology” refers to…
A new campaign from water filtration company BRITA demonstrates that filtered tastes just as good as the bottled stuff. The brand’s latest ANZ marketing campaign, As…
After a competitive pitch, Villa Maria has appointed We Are Pead as its new PR agency partner, with Pead coming on board to strengthen the brand’s…
Three and 2degrees have teamed up again with TBWANZ and IKON for the second season of TV series 2nd Chance Charlie, which has been rebooted with…
For those who have seen it all before, 100% Pure New Zealand has launched a new social campaign encouraging Kiwis to do – and share –…
Epson has partnered with comedy legend Jimeoin to launch a nationwide campaign for its EcoTank range of cartridge-free printers. The new campaign incorporates multiple channels including…
Clemenger Group New Zealand has announced that Strahan Wallis is to become CEO of the company. The move follows current CEO, Jim Gall’s return to Australia…
Production company Digital Masters have released their latest TVC for Carpet Mill, after the popular Kiwi brand decided to change up their marketing for the first…