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MetroEXP wins Cordis Auckland pitch
Cordis Auckland has appointed marketing and activations agency MetroEXP as their new brand and activations partner after a competitive pitch.
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Special gives Rockit a new brand identity
Minature apple brand Rockit has unveiled a fresh new brand identity, created by Special Group New Zealand.
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Finalists announced for New Zealand Event Awards
Entries into the 2021 NZ Events Association New Zealand Event Awards closed in June with an all-time record of 108 entries. Here’s all the details.
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Marketing Association announces SportsMarketing Conference
NZ Marketing Association is dedicating a conference that exclusively looks at how sport can be used as a medium to drive brand and business growth.
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Strategy launches campaign for Finance Now
After a competitive pitch Strategy has won Finance Now and their new campaign reminds us when our needs can’t wait, Finance Now can provide solutions.
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Mitre 10 launches new brand platform with FCB
Launching across TV, digital, outdoor and social, Mitre 10’s new brand promise centres on the brand’s greatest asset & key differentiator: its people.
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Val Morgan reveals latest campaign
Following a record-breaking month, Val Morgan Cinema has unveiled its new campaign, ‘Big Just Got Bigger’.
Movings & Shakings
GSL Promotus appoints new GM Client Solutions
Wellington indie GSL Promotus has appointed Tim Antric to its leadership team in the newly created role of General Manager – Client Solutions.
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Inhouse and FCB deliver more for NZ Post
Working alongside Inhouse and FCB, NZ Post has delivered a new brand identity to create a shift in customer perceptions.
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Agency collaboration delivers district-wide economic diversification campaign
A creative collaboration between two agencies in Queenstown & Wānaka has resulted in a new nationwide campaign to attract entrepreneurs to the region.
Movings & Shakings
Ogilvy NZ appoints new Head of Strategy
Tom Sykes has been appointed the new Head of Strategy at Ogilvy Network NZ, starting this week.
Movings & Shakings
Account Director returns to Republik
After 12 months away from the agency on maternity leave, Emma Munro has returned to Republik as Account Director.
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Aro Digital strengthens client portfolio
Wellington-based Aro Digital has welcomed three new clients, signaling its commitment to supporting government agencies to reach target audiences.
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Crave, Wither Hills launch new campaign
After a competitive pitch, Crave Global has added Wither Hills to its client list and this week launched a campaign asking Kiwis to ‘Share Beautiful’.
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Newstalk ZB official radio broadcast partner of Tokyo 2020
NZME’s Newstalk ZB is New Zealand’s official radio broadcast partner of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
Movings & Shakings
New head of sales at Verizon
Verizon Media has promoted Rachel Page to General Manager, Sales of Australia and New Zealand, expanding her current national remit to include NZ.
Movings & Shakings
Sue Squillace promoted to CEO dentsu media ANZ
The promotion of Sue Squillace to CEO is part of ongoing simplification efforts by dentsu ANZ under its accelerated growth agenda.
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Motion Sickness designs brand identity for The Ministry for Ethnic Communities
The Ministry for Ethnic Communities & Motion Sickness take on challenge of designing a brand representing +1 million people in ethnically diverse NZ.
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D3 becomes the first B Corp certified ad agency in NZ
D3 have officially been recognised as New Zealand’s latest certified B Corp & therefore have become the first media/advertising agency in NZ to do so.
Movings & Shakings
LUMO reaches milestone, appoints two senior staff
LUMO has announced the promotion of two senior staff and the addition of its 30th large format LED Screen to its national portfolio.
Movings & Shakings
Mango welcomes three new hires
Following a strong start to the year, Mango Aotearoa has welcomed fresh and returning talent with hires across its PR, digital and experiential teams.
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Battle of the Ad Bands is back
Flying Fish and The Comms Council have announced that Battle of the Ad Bands (BOTAB) is back for a 13th edition.
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Commercial radio audience highest ever
The New Zealand Commercial Radio Industry released the S2 2021 GfK Radio Audience Data into the market, showing radio audiences at an all time high.
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NZOC partners with JCDecaux as exclusive Out-of-Home supplier
As excitement builds for the Tokyo Olympics, Kiwi sporting fans will be right amongst the action thanks to JCDecaux and the NZ Olympic Committee.
StopPress exclusives
Purex takes out June Colmar Brunton Ad Impact Award
June was a great month for advertising, and we tested a range of amazing creatives in the hunt for the Colmar Brunton Ad Impact Award winner.…
StopPress exclusives
Perspectives 2024: Episode Two – Production
ThinkTV’s new video series takes a deep dive into the world of TV and video – what’s happening locally and globally – now and in the next 3-4 years.
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LifeDirect appoints Pitchblack Partners
Pitchblack Partners has been appointed as the lead brand and retail agency for online insurance platform LifeDirect.
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Shop smarts
Cartology’s General Manager Samantha Osborne tells how the platform is set to disrupt the business-to-consumer market.
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MSL announces client wins, strengthens senior team
MSL New Zealand is expanding at pace with two new key client wins, sexual health product provider Durex and equality advocator Global Women.
Movings & Shakings
NZME boosts Northland commercial team
New Zealand Media and Entertainment has signalled moves to accelerate the growth of its OneRoof property and real estate presence in Northland.