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Listen: Rethink podcast explores crucial brand timing
Rethink is Google’s first AU/NZ podcast specifically designed for marketers. Episode three features Rhys Williams, Mike Daniels and Gemma Bevan exploring how brands can show up…
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Big Communications shows Kiwi strength
Big Communications has released its work for the brand revival of Gerard roofing, showing the strength of Kiwi durability. Gerard roofing is found across 157 countries…
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Turning negatives to positives: OOHMAA promotes #OurSecondChance
OOHMAA are helping to address the world with a global campaign which draws on turning the negativity surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic into a positive. Although the…
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Ovato launches new subscription service
To better service its recent publishing solution arm, Ovato has launched a new subscription service to complete its offering. Ovato Subscription Service (OSS) offers a full…
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Think with Google new podcast forces a marketing re-think
Google has released its very first AU/NZ podcast specifically designed for marketers. The seven-part series features interviews with some of the industry’s leading names, and dives…
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Jo Mitchell joins DB Breweries as marketing director
DB Breweries has announced that Jo Mitchell is stepping into the company as director of marketing, while Sean O’Donnell is heading overseas to take up an…
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Ads of the week: September 1
A unique variety of ads this week, however nonetheless creative and encouraging. Who is it for: Radio Hauraki for the Movember Foundation Why we like it:…
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Sweatember: Cystic Fibrosis NZ launches new virtual campaign
Shining a light on New Zealanders living with cystic fibrosis, the recently launched virtual campaign ‘Sweatember’ is encouraging Kiwis to engage in physical activity and raise…
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oOh!media announces new CEO
oOh!media has announced Brendon Cook’s replacement, brining on Cathy O’Connor as the new CEO. O’Connor joins the oOh! team from Nova Entertainment and brings with her…
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Wright Communications partners with Unilever
Wright Communications has announced today the win of a partnership with global consumer product supplier, Unilever. Founder, Nikki Wright, says Covid has created a greater response…
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Quantum Jump serves it up for Let’s Eat
Let’s Eat has teamed up with Quantum Jump to promote the new meaty looking plant-based range. The digital campaign is a look into the new offerings…
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NZME’s Alternative Commentary Collective scores new sports agenda
The Alternative Commentary Collective (The ACC) and parent company NZME have announced a new suit of shows and podcasts. Led by Radio Hauraki’s Jeremy Wells, the…
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Home and FQ bought by Parkside
Locally owned Parkside Media has secured the sale of Home and FQ from failed published Bauer Media New Zealand. In a statement from Parkside business director…
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Special Group launches into Melbourne
What started as a start-up agency in Kingsland now boasts three locations and 120 staff with the new addition of a Melbourne based Special Group. Special…
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TVNZ announces new general election debate schedule
With Covid putting its sticky fingers of influence on most events this year, the general election was not spared. TVNZ has announced the new schedule for…
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Special Group campaign named worlds most effective
Special Group’s ‘Good Morning World’ campaign for Tourism New Zealand has been named world’s most effective at the Global Effie Awards. The accolade is as rare…
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JCDecaux goes eco-friendly
In a move to further promote the sustainability of its business, JCDecaux has now introduced new environmentally friendly material for its billboards. Aptly titled ‘Future Banner’…
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Movings / Shakings: August 25
New hires and inner moves for Chemistry, Isobar NZ and the newly created School Road Publishing. Hitesh Patel has joined Chemistry as its new account manager,…
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Rainger & Rolfe give insight into CMO uncertainty
Rainger & Rolfe have dived into the pressures of uncertainty CMO’s are facing in with a new internal report. The results showed obvious challenges, but also…
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OOHMAA: H1 revenue down 40%
It’s no surprise that in this year of uncertainty that OOH advertising would see a dip. OOHMAA have now reported the amount it decrease in the…
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Book em’: FCB wins NZ Police account
FCB NZ has been awarded the New Zealand Police account following a competitive pitching process. Stevie Weber, GM Strategy at FCB says “It’s a dream to…
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Clemenger Group NZ take environmental action
Clemenger Group New Zealand has been award a Toitū carbonreduce certification, awarded to those making a viable effort to reduce their carbon footprint. The group went…
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Sparks fly with new Chemistry promotions
Chemistry has announced today three team promotions in the role of managing partners, Mel Moss and Penny Wolhuter, and senior account manager Roshani Mehta. The two…
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TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards Night postponed
Due to changes in Auckland with regards to the Alert Level restrictions, NZ Marketing and the Marketing Association have taken the decision to postpone the TVNZ-NZ…
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North & South names new team, publication to restart
North & South has announced today it’s new team in place under its new editor Rachel Morris who is returning to New Zealand from her position…
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Chris Lloyd steps into newly made MediaWorks role
Chris Lloyd has stepped into the new role of head of promotions, integration and events – radio (PIE) for MediaWorks. The new role is designed to…
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Meet Special Group’s new squeeze; Charlies
Special Group has been chosen by Charlies, the iconic New Zealand juice maker, to refresh the brand for the modern market. Charlie’s has been delivering some…
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IAB Q2 report shows social standing strong
The IAB New Zealand has released its digital advertising report showing decreases across most sectors besides social. Social media channel advertising was the standout for IAB’s…
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DDB wins entire portfolio for Goodman Fielder
DDB has been chosen as the creative agency to represent the entire portfolio of Goodman Fielder. The move follows a competitive pitch and will see DDB…
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Fantastic four as True welcomes new hires
Auckland agency True has swelled with four new hires across strategy, client management, content production and creative technology. Ruth Blair joins as Strategy Director Having spent…