The latest agency news, campaigns and client wins (and losses) making headlines across the region.
OOHMAA is investing in the future of the out of home industry with a new CEO role – the existing position held by Natasha O’Connor has been disestablished.
TVNZ has joined the 2025 Professional Certification of Advanced Marketing Leadership programme as a key partner, reinforcing…
Kiwi streaming and cinema guide Flicks has renewed its exclusive partnership with local delivery service Delivereasy – a match-made in heaven.
DDB Group AUNZ has announced a new leadership team with NZ CEO Priya Patel and NZ Chief Creative Officer Matty Burton taking on expanded roles.
The ‘Make New Zealand the best place in the world to have herpes’ campaign has won gold at AdFest 2025.
Cystic Fibrosis NZ have chosen Chemistry to lead their creative and digital marketing efforts in 2025 and beyond, marking a new chapter for the organisation.
MediaWorks is introducing its latest digital out-of-home development on the North Shore – two screens to catch the traffic at the Tristram Ave on-ramp.
Advertising platform StackAdapt has announced a global partnership with Zitcha, a unified retail media platform, providing an easy system for brands to utilise.
Wind is powering the digital out-of-home campaign for The Southerly, a luxury whisky-infused honey, using an energy source that truly fits the brand name.
Nielsen Ad Intel’s latest data shows advertising expenditure across New Zealand’s Investment, Finance, and Banking sector jumped by 4.1% year-on-year
Shepherdess magazine is marking a significant milestone this month – five years old and its 21st edition with rural champion Catherine Mullooly on the cover.
Communications agency Sling & Stone has been appointed by New Zealand’s ethical KiwiSaver provider Pathfinder following a competitive pitch process.
Otago Polytechnic has appointed Chemistry to develop and execute a refreshed brand and marketing strategy, effective immediately.
Val Morgan Cinema and Kantar analysis has confirmed cinema is a powerful campaign driver among youth audiences, creating lasting impressions for Gen Z.
Independent agenies Thompson Spencer and Reason have announced a merger to form one of the largest independent agency groups in the country.
Despite being the first truly digital generation, Zoomers say realness and authenticity are most important and that they value time away from screens.
Following a competitive pitch, multi-national healthcare and pharmaceutical giant iNova has appointed Mediahub as its agency of record in New Zealand.
Nielsen Ad Intel has released its 2024 Advertising Spend Report, revealing the top advertisers, highest-investing industries, and key market shifts in Aotearoa over the past year.
Motion Sickness has been appointed as agency of record for Pizza Hut New Zealand after a competitive pitch, kicking off with a cheeky campaign: Don’t Sleep on It.
I never felt like I identified with being part of Generation Z until I walked into Live Nation’s Love Song event yesterday and saw a mug with my name on it.
In 2025, 2degrees is scaling up its sponsorship of women’s sport as part of its ‘Fighting for Fair’ commitment with a SupportHer club.
After a triumphant awards event last year, NZ Marketing magazine and the NZ Marketing Association are thrilled to continue its partnership with YouTube.
Featuring rapper Vanilla Ice, the campaign was designed to help prevent Kiwis from accidentally blowing up their beers after leaving them in the freezer.
The campaign introduces an unconventional lead: a ventriloquist puppet with a daring message—that some things in life are ‘worth going to Hell for.’”
OOHMAA is excited to celebrate the campaigns that made their mark and were awarded as 2024 Category winners and the Grand Prix champion.
Fisher Funds has appointed Special as its creative agency, and Reason as its media and performance marketing partner after a competitive pitch.
Trade Me Property has crowned beachside suburb Pāpāmoa as the ‘Choicest Suburb’ in its inaugural ‘People’s Choicest’ Awards.
InfoSum CEO Lauren Wetzel sat down with StopPress ahead of her sold out keynote address to talk all things data – from first-party to clean rooms.
Spark is giving music lovers something to celebrate with the launch of free data for Spotify music for customers on Pay Monthly mobile plans*.
Live Nation’s ‘Secret Sounds Connect’ has rebranded to ‘Connect by Live Nation’, highlighting its integration within the Live Nation Entertainment business.
Specsavers is back with a new ad popping up on Ponsonby Road in Auckland – the twist? Only a fraction of the large-scale billboard is visible to passers-by.
The 2025 theme for International Women’s Day is accelerate action, and what better place to start than with AI, with research showing women are adopting it slower than men.
Publicis Groupe has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire independent identity solution Lotame, in an update on its AI strategy presented by Arthur Sadoun.
In its latest campaign for B Corp Month, B Lab Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand is shining a spotlight on the wave of purpose-driven businesses.
Global sports data and AI company Stats Perform has announced a new partnership to bring advanced stats and live AI insights to Sky New Zealand’s rugby broadcasts.
The Comms Council is launching an industry-wide census survey to measure the current makeup of the workforce, and identify how inclusive it really is.