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Two Auckland-based industry professionals have banded together to start a new boutique agency, Some Damn Agency, officially launching on Monday 1 July.

The Step Up Sky Tower Stair Challenge offers a rare opportunity for the general public to access the Sky Tower’s 1,103 stairs, all in support of Leukaemia & Blood Cancer New Zealand (LBC). LBC has partnered with Auckland-based agency Chemistry to shout about the event.

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We’ve given the mic to the industry’s future leaders. Josh Reiri-Allen, a senior digital manager at Carat New Zealand, shares his thoughts on adland.

Part of its mission to introduce carnivores to meat-free options, Hell Pizza has taken customers by surprise with its latest meat-free concoction: the meat-free Burger Pizza.

A round of applause to Tower Insurance, Lotto NZ and AA Smartfuel.

Reading your insurance policy shouldn’t be like reading another language filled with jargon, according to the latest campaign from Tower Insurance by BC&F Dentsu.

Little Giant has today become Isobar New Zealand, completing its transition into the global agency network.

Lotto New Zealand has released ‘Lost’, the fourth instalment of its ‘Imagine’ series with DDB. The series began in 2015 with ‘Pirate Ship’ and was followed by ‘Mum’s Wish’ in 2016 and the award-winning ‘Armoured Truck’ last year.

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Tax and payment services company Hnry has revealed itself to be the company behind ‘The Lost Receipt’ campaign, which has popped up on billboards, radio ads and Instagram posts in the last week.

We’ve given the mic to the industry’s future leaders. Heidi Thompson, an account director at Drum, shares her thoughts on adland.

Merkle, Dentsu Aegis Network’s data-led, technology-enabled, performance marketing agency, has appointed Rebecca Tos as managing director of Australia and New Zealand (ANZ).

With Aotearoa the first place to see the sun, Tourism New Zealand’s new brand campaign – ‘100% Pure Welcome – 100% Pure New Zealand’ – has New Zealanders sharing a ‘good morning world’ welcome message every morning for the next year.

A round of applause to Pinnacle Life, Tourism NZ and Christchurch NZ.

We’ve given the mic to the industry’s future leaders. Georgia Middleton, a writer at Hunch, shares her thoughts on adland.

Pinnacle Life’s first campaign with YoungShand asks Kiwis to think about what makes them feel lucky and take a look at the consequences when they’re no longer there to protect them.

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