Author Monique McKenzie

The first of School Road Publishing’s new local magazine titles, Woman, launches on magazine stands nationwide and online today.Packed with features about New Zealand women, for New…

The launch of the new ‘Big King XL’ from Burger King has resulted in unprecedented day-one sales and kickstarted considerable chat on social media. The latest…

New Zealand based LENS Outdoor (LENS) has launched, with plans to revolutionise audience measurement in the Out-Of-Home Advertising sector both here and abroad with the most sophisticated platform…

Land Rover, Hello and LUMO have launched a light-dependent digital billboard campaign with a focus on motorist safety. Leveraging a real-time open weather application programming interface…

Phantom Billstickers have a distinctively canine logo. But the Phantom bulldog isn’t just any graphic design. It’s modelled on a real dog – the one and…

Clemenger Group specialist agencies Raydar, 99 and Porter Novelli have been awarded the New Zealand business for multinational personal care company, Kimberly Clark. Together with Hearts & Science…

Independent agency Federation has announced the launch of their new MarTech offering, THE LAB, to fuse human emotion into marketing technology. The agency’s new division is…

A battle 20 years in the making starts today when HELL and BurgerFuel go head-to-head in ‘Eat Fighter – Battle of the Brands’, where they will…

Media heavyweights NZME and Are Media (formerly Bauer) have teamed up in a new content-share deal, allowing NZ Herald Premium subscribers access to top-quality journalism and commentary…

As Facebook celebrates the 10-year anniversary of Facebook Groups, the social networking site has announced a number of new admin tools and engagement features. One of…

We’ve heard the phrase ‘support local’ quite a bit recently, and while it’s a great notion, what about the local beyond yours? And then the local…

Advertising Week APAC is returning with a free day of live-streamed content featuring the best insights from Advertising Week New York and Europe straight to New…

After being on the lookout for a digital media partner, Trustpower have recently appointed Uprise Digital. As one of New Zealand’s largest energy and telecommunications companies,…

Auckland-based creative agency RUN have added another accolade to their belt after taking home a win in Fast Company’s 2020 Innovation by Design Awards. RUN’s BadGood…

Rebel Sport and Stanley St’s new campaign has recently launched with a New Zealand first – a new AR app promoted using Facebook Playable Ads. Play by Rebel…

Subscription-only news service BusinessDesk has announced the launch of its business technology section, edited by former IDG UK journalist Henry Burrell.   The new, editorially independent section has Chorus as principal sponsor…

Māori Language Week may have come to an end, but DDB Group New Zealand has picked up the Aotearoa Oha challenge and is committed to joining Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei. It will now be known as…

Boyd PR has won a major healthcare award at the 2020 Asia-Pacific SABRE Awards and Stanley St has been awarded Most Effective Independent Agency at the APAC Effie Awards. Boyd PR wins…

Together has been named as Forsyth Barr’s new retained media agency. The appointment covers Forsyth Barr’s master brand as well as KiwiSaver provider Summer and will see the agency…

The New Zealand Marketing Association has just launched arguably one of the biggest promotions ever for Kiwi marketers – The Battle of the Brains! This means they’re looking for the best brand strategy team…

When asked to rate their level of optimism in the New Zealand economy, CEOs surveyed in The New Zealand Herald’s Mood of the Boardroom 2020 Election Survey collectively scored it…

Independent creative agency Federation and their latest business win, Elanco Animal Health (formerly Bayer), have unveiled a new, integrated campaign for market-leading flea treatment, Seresto. The campaign leverages a key research insight that spotlights how…

After a brief hiatus following Bauer’s exit from New Zealand in April, the country’s longest-established architecture magazine will relaunch to the market in December. Now owned by Parkside…

With 2020 set to be remembered as one of the most difficult years in New Zealand history for those in the arts industry, supporting local artists is more vital…

The leading global provider of software for digital-out-of-home (DOOH), Vistar Media, is introducing programmatic capabilities locally. Currently in beta with Omnicom Media Group and Acquire, the launch will provide buyers with programmatic…

Huge audiences turned to TVNZ for Leaders’ Debate and Aruga has established its own Trans-Tasman bubble with the launch of Aruga NZ.  Over one million viewers tuned in to Leaders’ Debate  More than…

A new local charity, which has been funded by the Melinda Gates Foundation, is aiming to help social media users access mental health services more easily. As well as partnering with TikTok, Live For Tomorrow will offer a database of over 1,600 mental health helplines and…

To help teachers foster curiosity and critical thinking and combat the scourge of fake news, NZME is offering Kiwi schools free access to NZ Herald Premium content. Secondary, intermediate and primary school…