Campaigns
New campaign via Augusto reveals there’s ‘nutting to’ Pic’s peanut butter
NZ’s much loved peanut butter brand Pic’s has launched a quirky new campaign via Augusto starring one man, a concrete mixer and some nuts.
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Saatchi & Saatchi NZ launches The Culture Studio and welcomes key senior hires
Saatchi & Saatchi is further adding to its strategic offering with the addition of new senior strategists, and the launch of ‘The Culture Studio’.
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Calibre to be powered by mobile location intelligence platform LANDMARKS ID.
Out of Home planning and audience measurement tool, Calibre, will now be powered by mobile location intelligence platform LANDMARKS ID.
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Canterbury of New Zealand’s new campaign embraces community resilience
The strength of the Te Tairāwhiti / Gisborne community has been captured in a new brand creative and gallery exhibition for Canterbury New Zealand.
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YoungShand welcomes new Executive Creative Director
Creative leader and writer Corey Chalmers has been appointed as the new Executive Creative Director for integrated indie agency YoungShand.
Campaigns
Council campaign via Daylight calls for new voices in local elections
Auckland Council has hit the streets and screens of Tāmaki Makaurau with a new campaign via Daylight.
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Brand recognition on a budget: How FCB Media turned a weakness into a strength with search
Solving a unique name recognition challenge, FCB Media came up with an award-winning data-driven search solution that moved SEAT’s campaign up a gear.
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Growth continues for Out of Home advertising
Out of Home advertising continues to see growth according to recent data released by The Out of Home Media Association Aotearoa (OOHMAA).
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Two new hires for LUMO Digital Outdoor
LUMO Digital Outdoor has welcomed two new faces onto its account management and operations teams to expand its digital offerings and meet growing demand.
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MetroEXP helps Diocesan School for Girls launch dynamic new website
Diocesan School for Girls has launched a brand new storytelling-led website thanks to production and events agency MetroEXP.
Opinion
Five trending takeaways from NZSOMO
Sam Snowden, Head of Social at DDB Aotearoa, unpacks five trending social takeaways that every marketer should know about.
Opinion
An ad-supported Netflix could become a media planners dream
James Davidson, GM of Planning at PHD, lays out what an ad-supported Netflix means for the marketing and advertising world.
Movings & Shakings
Republik appoints new Account Director
Republik Communications has welcomed Julia Davies to the agency in the role of Account Director to bolster its client services team.
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Basketball New Zealand launches Tauihi with the help of EightyOne and SixOneNine
Basketball NZ, with partners EightyOne and SixOneNine, have launched a new, elite women’s basketball league with names and brand identities.
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FCB and Te Hiringa Hauora/HPA tackle youth mental health
In response to NZ’s high youth suicide rates, Te Whatu Ora and FCB set out to help young Kiwis support their peers struggling with mental health.
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Ogilvy partners with TheMarket to redefine online retail in NZ
Fast growing e-commerce platform, TheMarket, has appointed Ogilvy NZ as its agency of record for strategy, creative and brand work.
Movings & Shakings
Senior Digital Strategist adds to Contagion’s integrated offering
Integrated creative and media agency Contagion has appointed Kali Pentecost as Senior Digital Strategist to bolster their 360 marketing offering.
Opinion
Netflix set to disrupt NZ’s television advertising market
Antony Young, co-founder of The Media Lab, explores what Netflix’s announcement to sell advertising will mean for New Zealand.
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Radio awards celebrate the best on the airwaves for 2022
New Zealand’s radio industry talent was celebrated last night at the 2022 New Zealand Radio Awards recognising the best on the airwaves.
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NZ AIDS Foundation rebrands via Special
The New Zealand AIDS Foundation has relaunched as Burnett Foundation Aotearoa, in new work delivered by Special and Special PR.
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Republik appointed by Aussie retailer Baby Bunting
Australian’s biggest baby retailer Baby Bunting has appointed Republik to manage its media planning and buying effective immediately in New Zealand.
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Calibre + Candor and Boyd PR appointed to help grow global investment app
Global investment brokerage Tiger Brokers has appointed Calibre + Candor and Boyd PR as it expands its customer base in New Zealand.
Movings & Shakings
RUSH announces new General Manager to head Wellington
Design and technology studio, RUSH, has appointed Tim Packer as GM, Wellington to lead a new phase of growth and collaboration in the region.
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Tourism Fiji invites Bloomfield for a ‘booster of happiness’
Tourism Fiji has released a video inviting Dr Ashley Bloomfield to Fiji for a ‘booster of happiness’ as he steps down from his role.
Campaigns
Women’s Refuge ‘Great Night In’ campaign via EightyOne results in most successful fundraiser ever
EightyOne’s ‘Great Night In’ campaign for Women’s Refuge has raised a total 14,628 Safe Nights for women and children building violence free lives.
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Stanley St and Tātou’s new campaign encourages gamblers to “see the warning signs”
Stanley St & Tātou have launched a campaign for Safer Gambling Aotearoa to help mitigate occasional gambling from turning into problem gambling.
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Shotover celebrates launch of Auckland branch with tongue-in-cheek billboards
Shotover, Queenstown-based creative content & production agency, has launched a new Auckland branch with some eye-catching billboards.
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Harnessing the power of the search engine for ‘swing shoppers’
With 30 million people searching online for grocery items per month, PAK‘nSAVE & PHD NZ realised Google search presented a competitive opportunity.
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Multiplied celebrates first year in business
Founded during the Covid lockdown of 2021, New Zealand’s first independent commerce agency Multiplied has been in business for one year.
Movings & Shakings
New Partner, promotions, and appointments for SenateSHJ
Communications consultancy SenateSHJ has announced the promotion of a new Partner and several key appointments to support clients in New Zealand.