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SPCA Pet Insurance launches with new TVCs by FCB
Greenstone Financial Services NZ in partnership with SPCA has launched its first branded pet insurance into the NZ market – SPCA Pet Insurance.
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Go Media raise the bar as Athletics NZ outdoor media partner
Go Media became an Athletics NZ partner in early 2021 and has been committing their outdoor digital billboard space to promote grassroots athletics.
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MPA names new Executive Director
Johanna Cotter will take up the role of Executive Director at the Magazine Publishers Association in January 2022.
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Year in Review: Brad Collett of Stanley St
The current ECD at Stanley St shares why 2021 was the right time to step into a new agency and role, and his learnings from creative storytelling.
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Chopper Trust launches digital donation drive via Topham Guerin
Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter Trust have launched their first digital donation drive in partnership with Topham Guerin.
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Deloitte Digital Creative hires local Creative Strategy Lead
Ruth Blair joins Managing Director, Ahmad Salim and Chief Creative Officer Dan Wright to help design an entirely new offering for the local market.
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Kelly Gunn Joins NZME as GM Communications
NZME announced Kelly Gunn will join the company as GM Communications.
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Wendy’s and together serve weather-dependent creative on Tik Tok
As the summer heats up, a new social campaign from Wendy’s and media agency Together is cooling TikTok users down.
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Freeview to sunset its On Demand service
Freeview is preparing to end one of its free services, Freeview On Demand, by late 2022.
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MBM New Zealand wins gold for Brand Awareness
MBM New Zealand and Serato have been awarded Brand Awareness Premier Partner of the Year at the Google AUNZ Premier Partner Awards.
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The Spinoff and Meta reach commercial agreement
Meta has announced that it has signed a commercial agreement with The Spinoff to invest in technology and product innovation.
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Marie-Claire Barker Named GroupM’s Global Chief People Officer
GroupM today announced that Marie-Claire Barker has been named Global Chief People Officer.
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New Kiwi digital website aimed at Gen Z launches today
A digital content platform aimed at Kiwi teens, launches today.
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Comms Council welcomes new CEO
The Comms Council has announced the appointment of Simon Lendrum as their new Chief Executive.
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The Monkeys Aotearoa establishes planning department with three new hires
The three new hires include: Head of Planning Tom Sykes, Strategic Planner Haley Hetherington, and Senior Planner Craig McLeod.
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MediaWorks increases its digital portfolio
MediaWorks has acquired the remaining stake in Digital Commons becoming its outright owner.
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Aamplify appoints Amanda Cardinale as new Managing Director
Amanda Cardinale has been appointed to lead B2B digital marketing agency, Aamplify, amid a period of growth for the agency.
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Sweetshop signs director Zac Ella for representation in New Zealand
Global Production Company Sweetshop has signed Director Zac Ella for representation in New Zealand.
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Urban List celebrates 10th-anniversary revealing new brand strategy
Urban List has celebrated their tenth anniversary by revealing a new look and brand strategy.
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Sky launches rewards programme via Quantum Jump
With a desire to say thank you to their customers, Sky has launched Sky Rewards with the help of strategic marketing agency Quantum Jump.
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GWM appoints The Hallway as agency of record
Following a competitive pitch, GWM has appointed The Hallway as agency of record to manage brand strategy, advertising, digital, social and CRM.
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FEDERATION nabs ex-Special Digital Expert for Digital and Social Lead role
Independent New Zealand agency FEDERATION has announced the appointment of Daisy Conroy-Botica, formerly Social and Digital Manager at Special Group.
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NZME appoints new Chief Commercial Officer
New Zealand Media and Entertainment has announced Paul Hancox as the media company’s new Chief Commercial Officer.
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Bendon Lingerie appoints Mango as AUNZ PR agency of record
Bendon Lingerie has appointed Mango Communications as its PR agency across AUNZ, to help support the brand’s return to its origins.
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Method joins Snapchat as Development Partner to advance AR adoption
Creative technology studio Method has been selected as one of Snapchat’s first agency development partners across Australasia.
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2022 Beacon Awards entries now open
Call for entries are now open for the 2022 Beacon Awards in association with oOh!media.
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Pure SEO announces acquisition of This Side Up
Pure SEO has announced the acquisition of data-led, specialist e-commerce and programmatic digital advertising agency, This Side Up.
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Stickman steps up to save New Zealand shoppers from spendy temptations
PAK’nSAVE’s iconic Stickman is stepping up this festive period to help customers resist the season’s spendy temptations in an ingenious way.
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NZME Partners with Toyota and Starcom on Sustainability Content Hub
NZME and Toyota have partnered to launched Our Green Future – a new content hub on sustainability shared across the media company’s lifestyle brands.
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Work from anywhere in the world with Publicis Groupe
Starting in 2022, every Publicis Groupe employee will be able to work anywhere in the world for up to six weeks every year.