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Augusto welcomes Adam Thompson as ECD
Augusto has announced this week that Adam Thompson joins the agency as Executive Creative Director. Thompson joins the team following his role at London based content…
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Phantom farewells 2020 at year-end celebration
Phantom Billstickers kicked off the festive season – and unveiled some significant changes to the team – during a year-end party at the QT Hotel’s stunning…
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Animals Like Us takes out October Colmar Brunton Ad Impact Award
You might have heard that dogs and their owners can sometimes resemble one another, and with this ad you’d be right. Animals Like Us have rightfully…
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Sugar & Partners and Unordinary feeling chipper over new range
Most of us have fond memories of iconic Kiwi brand Mr Chips, and now Sugar & Partners and Unordinary have strengthened their friend-chip by collaborating on…
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99 welcomes Creative Director
After a decade at ColensoBBDO and a stint with Little Giant under his belt, Aaron Turk has returned to the Clemenger Group as Creative Director of…
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New Zealand Story campaign showcases Kiwi ingenuity to the world
Nation branding government agency, New Zealand Story, has launched its Ingenious Together campaign this week with the aim to promote the ingenuity and unconventional points that…
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Daniel Faitaua nominated in prestigious FPA Media Awards
TVNZ are “proud as punch” that European correspondent Daniel Faitaua has been nominated in the Story about Britain category for his Nurse Jenny exclusive in the…
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NZME and Māori Television launch content partnership deal
A new content partnership deal between Māori Television and NZME will see journalism and content shared across each other’s major news platforms – the New Zealand…
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2020 IAB Awards winners announced
Last Thursday night, glitz and glamour took over The Wharf in Auckland where the best in the industry gathered to celebrate the 2020 IAB New Zealand…
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YoungShand announces ECD promotion
After two years with Indie agency YoungShand, Anne Boothroyd has been promoted to Executive Creative Director. Duncan Shand, MD, says: “This promotion is recognition of the…
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Brancott Estate and Mel Bracewell flip wine reviews
A unique brand partnership between Kiwi comedian Melanie Bracewell and Marlborough wine brand Brancott Estate injects a playful new twist to wine reviews and pairings. Most…
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Countdown gives Kiwis a ‘Reverse Fairytale’
After an incredibly challenging year for Kiwis, Countdown’s new Christmas spot, ‘Reverse Fairytale’, has launched with people at its heart. The ad opens with Santa telling…
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New 2degrees campaign helps keep Kiwis happy
Counting down to the end of a turbulent year, it may be unsurprising to hear that a quarter of Kiwis are referring to 2020 as ‘awful’.…
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AMI and Colenso BBDO are on your side
AMI Insurance has launched a new campaign with the help of Colenso BBDO, reminding Kiwis that they’re “on your side”. The new campaign is inspired by…
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A week of winning for OMD
Media agency OMD has picked up a total of 16 awards across three award shows this week, taking out the Grand Prix at the APAC Drum…
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Someone who needs no introduction…Mr Fredrik Bond!
Off the back of the news that Flying Fish is representing renowned director Fredrik Bond for work across New Zealand and Australia, StopPress chatted to the…
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Web Antler welcomes digital manager to support new clients
Web Antler has announced the addition of a new agency lead to their growing team. Richard Sell joins as Digital Account Manager in order to further…
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Contagion win wine pitch
Contagion and Villa Maria are to partner on the label’s global social strategy, creative and media campaign. After a competitive pitch early this year Villa Maria -…
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YoungShand helps you better Tend to your healthcare needs
Best known as the Founders and former CEOs of My Food Bag Cecilia and James Robinson have launched a bold new health care venture with the…
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The good, the bad, and the FUGLY: Augusto and No Ugly launch comical campaign
Drinks company No Ugly has teamed up with Augusto to bring a light-hearted campaign following the launch of the brand’s latest range in October. ‘Wage a…
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Essence appoints senior agency staff
To support the growing healthcare sector, Auckland-based health agency Essence has welcomed Kristen Marks as GM/Strategy Director and promoted Christy Leopold to Client Service Lead. Marks…
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Do you own more than you think? Colenso BBDO and State introduce visual calculator – Tally
Colenso BBDO and State Insurance have joined forces to launch visual calculator Tally, which helps time-poor Kiwis get a better understanding of how much their possessions…
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Special fuelling NZ’s next wave of startups
Having launched 13 years ago in the middle of the GFC with zero clients, one desk and three chairs, Special Group knows a bit about starting…
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Brave snaps up new GM
Brave Digital have announced the addition of Jason Anderson to their Auckland-based team, with the former Brand Director bringing a wealth of experience to his new…
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Crave’s private members bar Thursday opens
Thanks to the duo behind creative agency Crave Global, experimental new bar Thursday opens tonight at 224 Symonds Street. The latest place to be in Auckland…
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BC&F Dentsu shine at TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards
It was a successful evening for the BC&F Dentsu team and their clients at last night’s TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards. With 20 finalists represented in the majority…
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Meet ALT.’s new senior hire
Christchurch independent advertising agency ALT. has beefed up with another senior staff member, appointing Carl Robertson as their new Marketing Strategist. With more than 18 years…
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2020 TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards Winners
On Tuesday, November 10, NZ Marketing magazine in partnership with the Marketing Association presented awards in 28 categories across sector, excellence and individual divisions at the…
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New Out of Home offering targets holidaying audiences
Boutique retail media owner Hypermedia has repackaged its national media network to offer brands unique access to holidaying audiences across New Zealand this Summer. Advertisers will…
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Flying Fish now representing Fredrik Bond
After a 25-year relationship line producing with one of the most renowned directors in global advertising, Flying Fish now represents Fredrik Bond for work across New…