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WPP is expanding its partnership with TikTok, becoming the first ad and marketing agency to integrate TikTok’s generative AI tools.
Premium Māori beverage takes centre stage as first Te Whakatairanga Grant recipient, backed by an oOh!media national media package.
Subway has been awarded Kantar’s monthly ad award for its ‘Try the new Signature Menu’ campaign, commended for its bold branding and visuals.
Motion Sickness’ herpes camapign has won he Grand Prix for Good at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2025.
Where’s My Money is back on rova and all major platforms, partnering with financial advisory brand EnableMe for the new season.
The Marketing Club (TMC) has launched in Australia, expanding its full program into Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
Go Media has introduced TrackSide, a new transit media format with a 5.5 metre ad space on both sides of train carriages.
One Plus One Communications was named Boutique Agency of the Year at the 2025 PR Awards Asia-Pacific, hosted by Campaign Asia.
Export Ultra claimed six shortlists at Cannes Lions 2025, marking a major win for the brand and NZ’s creative and media industry.
HMC has appointed Vicki Jones as senior account manager. She brings 30 years of experience in communications and marketing.
One NZ and FCB Aotearoa have released the second part of the “Finding Jade” story, which began in May last year.
Radio Hauraki’s Day in Loo event returns for a third year to raise awareness of bowel cancer during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month.
OMD New Zealand has won four awards at Festival of Media Global this week, taking home three bronze and one silver.
TBWA\New Zealand and Eleven PR have won the Grand Prix alongside three Gold, three Silver and one bronze at the 2025 PR Awards Asia-Pacific.
Effie APAC has unveiled 123 finalists competing for top honours, with eight New Zealand agencies earning recognition on the global stage.
TBWA\New Zealand has launched TBWA\i – a new practice designed to bring the right people, AI product and processes together.
Former strategy head Andy McLeish has switched codes from agency land to financial services, co-founding Wedge Money alongside his brother.
Tourism New Zealand has launched its new global brand campaign, celebrating the people, places and culture that make Aotearoa unique.
LUMO Digital Outdoor and MBM New Zealand have won the Chair of Judges award at the World Out-Of-Home Congress.
Wendy’s has teamed up with Chemistry to launch ‘Feed The Faith’ campaign to celebrate its long-standing partnership with One NZ Warriors.
The Sweetshop’s AI creative studio, The Gardening Club, has welcomed Colin Davis as their new global head of innovation.
Supermarket pizza brand Romano’s has launched its first-ever brand campaign after 50 years in business, created using Gen AI.
The Warehouse Group has partnered with The Trade Desk to help advertisers enhance their digital campaigns with first-party retail data.
An AI tool, built by Stuff’s Joanna Norris, has won the Best Use of AI prize at the International News Media Association awards.
Trident is launching phase two of its brand campaign this month, following the success of phase one which ran earlier this year.
After more than 30 years of leadership, Mark Read has announced his retirement as WPP CEO, effective December 31, 2025.
Independent creative agency Multiplied has appointed Simon Redwood as its new design director, replacing outgoing director Reuben Hannaford.
PAK’nSAVE, TVNZ, PHD and FCB have revealed a new digital advertising format for PAK’nSAVE’s 40-year anniversary.