It’s Friday and Suntory BOSS Coffee launch new campaign
Japanese canned coffee brand, Suntory BOSS Coffee, is introducing a fresh brand identity in a new campaign, created by creative agency It’s Friday.
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The latest agency news, campaigns and client wins (and losses) making headlines across Aotearoa.
How to get through a media crisis
When a PR crisis hits, a few F words might escape your lips. But the ones you need to remember are front up, fess up and fix it fast.
Pure 360 takes over trio of business titles
New owner Richard Conway plans to help transition NZBusiness, Management and Exporter Today magazines to a digital-first approach.
FizzyPop and Sunair launch new regional routes
Hawke’s Bay agency FizzyPop is launching a new campaign for Sunair, promoting new flight connections from Hamilton Airport.
Sky News Australia to release NZ-based news bulletin
Sky News Australia is set to premiere a new short-form news bulletin – NZ Edition – hosted by Jack Nyhof, New Zealand correspondent for Sky News.
NZ Fashion Week postponed amid economic downturn
New Zealand Fashion Week (NZFW) announced today that it will transition the previously annual event to a biennial schedule and will move Fashion Week from August 2024 to the second half of 2025.
Dating app Bumble unveils refreshed brand identity
Nearly half of women surveyed by Bumble said having more ways to start a conversation would improve their experience with the dating app.
NZME launches Kōrero podcast celebrating Māori culture
The podcast will provide listeners with powerful conversations covering a range of thought-provoking topics over 10 weekly episodes.
Tegel gets heads bobbing with dentsu Aotearoa
Tegel has announced some ‘clucking big news’: it is going fully free-range, as celebrated in a new campaign via dentsu Aotearoa.
oOh!media backs YouthLine ‘Walk the Talk’ fundraiserooh
Kiwis are being encouraged to “Walk the Talk” for 31 minutes a day, the average time Youthline’s 24/7 Helpline counsellors spend on each call.
Say hello to two new StopPress staff
StopPress said hello to two new staff in April: feature writer Zahra Shahtahmasebi and editorial director Penny Murray, who both started in student media.
Nelson welcomes XLabs programme
Nelson Regional Development Agency is partnering with Circularity, a circular economy consultancy, to bring its XLabs: Future of Food program to Nelson.
ANZA supports Advertising Standards Authority’s new Codes
The Association of New Zealand Advertisers welcomes the Advertising Standards Authority’s new Food & Beverage Code and revised Children’s Code.
RNZ joins Aotearoa Music Awards as official media partner
The Aotearoa Music Awards is back and thrilled to announce RNZ as the Official Media Partner for 2024, who will livestream the event via rnz.co.nz.
Urban List report looks into modern shopping behaviour
Lifestyle publisher Urban List has released its latest research, this time offering an analysis of evolving retail customers.
Quantum Jump launches new campaign with Firth
Firth has enlisted the help of marketing agency Quantum Jump to share their new range of insulation systems, Firth HotEdge®.
Genesis, Bastion Shine and PHD launch latest campaign
With winter fast approaching, Genesis is supporting warm, healthy homes for Kiwis in need and is calling on New Zealanders to get behind the cause.
Newsable wins Best New Audio Product at global awards
A Kiwi news podcast aimed at the news avoidant has won Best New Audio Product/Feature at the International News Media Association (INMA) awards in London.
Chicken cake marks ten years for Bostock Brothers
Bostock Brothers Organic Free Range Chicken is celebrating ten years in business with New Zealand’s biggest, chicken-themed cake at New World Victoria Park.
VML launches ‘Conquer the Weekend’ campaign for Ford
The laidback nature of Kiwis inspired VML’s latest work for Ford Everest SUV, a campaign called ‘Conquer the Weekend’, filmed in Auckland.
GumGum merges Playground xyz’s APAC media business
Digital advertising platform GumGum has announced the integration of Playground xyz’s media portfolio into its Asia-Pacific (APAC) business.
Stuff Group wins global award
New Zealand’s Stuff Group has been awarded a global prize for business transformation at the International News Media Association (INMA) awards in London.
NZME’s work recognised at INMA Global Media Awards
NZME has won the Best Use of Print award at the 2024 International News Media Association Global Media Awards in London.
Scope Media rebrands as Scope Communications
South Island PR consultancy formerly known as Scope Media has rebranded as Scope Communications, a move that has been two years in the making.
WM New Zealand works with The Goat Farm on rebrand
Branding agency The Goat Farm, based on Auckland’s Karangahape Road, has completed a rebranding project with materials recovery company, WM New Zealand.
TVNZ, AIA NZ, Together and NZME team up for new mental wellbeing series
AIA Vitality has partnered with TVNZ, in collaboration with AIA’s media agency Together and NZME, to launch mental wellbeing series The Upside.
Go Media becomes Toitū net carbonzero certified
Go Media is now a Toitū net carbonzero certified organisation, shortly after announcing its certified net carbonzero print initiative with SCG Printers.
PMX New Zealand sponsors Ehrenberg-Bass
Publicis Media Exchange (PMX) New Zealand is sponsoring the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute for Marketing Science, a global leader in evidence-based marketing.
Island Gelato partners with Impact PR
A gelato maker has appointed Auckland-based public relations agency Impact PR to implement its communications strategy as it looks to expand.
JCDeaux and Haumi celebrate two-year partnership
JCDecaux is celebrating its two-year partnership with concept and creative studio Haumi to showcase Māori art and cultural connection.
NZME podcast Sex.Life hits 1 million downloads
ZM Podcast Network’s award-winning Sex.Life podcast has reached a milestone today as the fastest NZME original podcast to achieve 1 million downloads.
Trifecta for OMD at Cannes Young Lions 2024
OMD New Zealand has swept the podium at 2024 Young Lions Media, with the top three awards all going to teams from the agency.
McDonald’s, DDB tout ‘spiciest’ burger
McDonald’s New Zealand most spicy offering, the new Mighty Hot McSpicy, has officially landed, but is it really as spicy as it claims?
Campari and Creature Post celebrate first bottle redesign in a decade
Italian Aperitivo, Campari, has unveiled a newly designed bottle in New Zealand inspired by the drink’s birthplace, Milano.
SME-focused PrettyGood launches in Australasia
PrettyGood, a brand and media solutions business has launched into the Australaisan market, offering marketing solutions to the SME community.
Pepsi launches new look
Pepsi partners with emerging designer Jackson Cowden to both celebrate its new identity, and the reinvention of classic fashion items, via Special PR.