Biosecurity 2025 has launched ‘Ko Tātou This Is Us’, a nationwide campaign designed to help New Zealanders understand and care about biosecurity.

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Dozens of South Taranaki pensioners ditched the slippers and bingo in favour of laser strike weapons and virtual reality goggles at an Ageing Disgracefully event in Normanby on Monday.

Stuff New Zealand brand executive of new products Brittany Damon was one of this year’s TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards’ finalists for ‘Rookie Marketers of the Year’. We talk to her about her contribution to Stuff, challenges she’s overcome and her advice for young marketers.

With opportunities in digital technology increasing and digital out-of-home revenue growing, StopPress sits down with Phil Clemas, co-founder and chief executive of Lumo, to talk challenges, revamping its website and scheduling.

The latest campaign from Summerset Retirement Villages aims to turn the stereotypes of retirement villages on their head.

Subaru New Zealand managing director Wal Dumper was one of this year’s TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards’ finalists for the ‘Marketer of the Year’. We had a chat with him about how the brand has changed since he joined the company in 1996, why he got into marketing and how he runs his team.

Natural cleaning product company Living Green has launched a campaign introducing its latest range of products via BC&F Denstu.

Thumbs up to Toyota, ANZ and Vodafone.

It was arguably the most heated election of 2017, with campaigners canvassing citizens tirelessly and debates around the watercooler reaching fever pitch. And it was not without its share of scandal, with fraudulent votes prompting an investigation to trace the IP address of the perpetrator. The political backstabbing and backdoor deals were all to elect one bird-brained candidate the winner: the kea. Now, Forest and Bird’s Bird Of The Year competition is back for another round. Communications advisor Caitlin Carew has a chat about how social media has become such an effective tool at raising awareness for our feathery endangered friends.

Looking at September’s social media activity, it’s a familiar sight of Air New Zealand holding the lead, however, across Facebook, Twitter and YouTube there’s been some competition for the top spot.

Toyota has launched a campaign ‘Nothing’s changed, except everything’ to celebrate the launch of its latest Toyota Corolla.

EightyOne has had some fun with perceptions of US president Donald Trump by creating TrumpFace, a font reflecting his vocabulary.

The Commercial Communications Council has announced 100 Effie finalists across the 17 categories for 2018 and DDB, Colenso BBDO and Special Group lead the way.

Stuff is changing its Sunday Star-Times from broadsheet to compact format, following on from the company shifting all nine daily newspapers to compact in April.

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Big data is everywhere. Information floods organisations constantly, coming from external and internal sources. However, there’s also increasing ability for organisations to extract value from information using AI. We speak to Jodie Sangster, CMO Lead at IBM Watson, about how AI will support the day-to-day life of marketers.

Radio New Zealand will be celebrating with the latest round of GfK results showing it reaches 705,800 New Zealanders (10+) each week. StopPress talked with David Allan, head of radio and music, about the reasons behind the station’s growth, line-up changes and the importance of digital.

The latest Sony Pictures superhero movie gets some out-of-door love via Phantom Billstickers.

Fair to say, 2018 has been the year of the single-use plastic bag – or more so, no single-use plastic bags. While retailers, such as supermarkets, have been spear-heading the movement, publishers are now getting on board thanks to environmentally-friendly wrap Compostic.