Campaigns
Genesis energises future innovators with new work via Bastion Shine
Genesis Energy’s new campaign highlights the Genesis School-gen programme which provides free STEM resources to primary and secondary schools.
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Movings & Shakings
Stitch grows with three new hires and eight new clients
Stitch is welcoming three industry experts to its team: Tashmeem Waqas, Vikas Varma, and Smit Sanghvi.
Movings & Shakings
IKEA appoints NZ Market Manager Johanna Cederlöf
IKEA NZ has introduced its first hire, Johanna Cederlöf, as the Market Manager.
News
Politicians offered easy job hunt with TradeMe Jobs
As the 2023 General Election looms only days away, the future job prospects for some politicians are uncertain, regardless of the election’s outcome.
News
GWM launches new Havas H6 campaign
GWM Australia & NZ has launched the new Haval H6 campaign, created by independent ad agency, The Hallway.
Movings & Shakings
MediaWorks bids farewell to Commercial Director Liz Fraser
Liz Fraser has resigned from her role as Commercial Director at MediaWorks and is departing the company.
News
DDB and Mac’s release ‘The Right Kind of Interesting’ campaign
Mac’s is bringing audiences ‘The Right Kind of Interesting’ with a new campaign created with DDB Group Aotearoa.
News
Video creative service VMG Digital acquires Mish Guru
VMG Digital has acquired Mish Guru, a software company that helps brands thrive on vertical social platforms.
Opinion
Radio’s hidden success story
Peter Richardson, The Radio Bureau’s GM, looks at the real reason behind the decline in radio’s revenue in 2023.
Movings & Shakings
Pure SEO welcomes Duncan Steenkamp and Nikita Patel to team
Pure SEO is welcoming two new additions to the team, Nikita Patel and Duncan Steenkamp.
News
Metlink continues Go Media’s advertising contract
Advertising on all Metlink buses, trains, and station platforms will continue to be provided by Go Media.
News
Alexander PR named ‘Best Agency to Work For’ at 2023 SABRE Awards
NZ-headquartered Alexander PR has been named ‘Best Agency to Work For’ at the 2023 SABRE Asia-Pacific Awards.
Movings & Shakings
Pead adds two new recruits to the team
Pead has welcomed Ash Stevens and Emily Sayes to the team and will contribute to digital, social, and corporate communications.
Movings & Shakings
Bettle & Associates promotes Sarah McFarlane to Studio Manager
Bettle & Associates has promoted Sarah McFarlane to studio manager this week, breathing new energy into the agency’s studio team.
Movings & Shakings
Hemisphere welcomes Alexandra Leckie to Wellington office
Indie powerhouse, Hemisphere, has welcomed Alexandra Leckie to its Wellington office as Kaitohutohu Ratonga Kiritaki Client Service Specialist.
News
MarketMedia and oOh!media light up screens in The Warehouse and Noel Leeming
MarketMedia has announced a partnership with oOh!media to launch digital screens in all The Warehouse and Noel Leeming stores.
News
Sling & Stone wins JW Marriott brief following competitive pitch
Sling & Stone will launch the first JW Marriott hotel in NZ and will be sharing the hotel’s journey.
News
HYPER launches retail DOOH media network with Bargain Chemist
HYPER has partnered with Bargain Chemist to bring a new network of screens to its stores.
News
RealNZ appoints Together as media agency
Leading NZ tourism operator RealNZ has appointed Together to support their business following a competitive review.
News
2023 National Best Design Awards showcase world-class excellence
On Friday evening, Aotearoa’s design community came together to celebrate another year of excellence at the 2023 Best Design Awards.
Campaigns
Spark utilises AI to recommend best plan for customers
Spark is enhancing its customer service by providing personalised recommendations as part of its ‘Made For You Review’ programme.
Movings & Shakings
IDC Worldwide welcomes Camilla Rutherford to roster
IDC Worldwide has announced the addition of the renowned adventure and lifestyle photographer, Camilla Rutherford, to its roster.
News
Cannes Lions ranks Special in top indie agencies globally
Cannes Lions, the worlds largest and most competitive awards festival, has ranked Special Auckland 4th globally in its category.
News
TheSalt connects advertisers with everyday Kiwis’ social platforms
Step aside, social media influencers with massive followings and picture perfect content – now advertisers are collaborating with everyday Kiwis.
News
The NZ Podcast Awards return for 2023, entries open
From behind the mic, to centre stage, it’s time to get your entries in for the 2023 New Zealand Podcast Awards.
News
RUN and FCB make learning te reo Māori easy with Four Square’s shopping app
It’s Te Wiki o te Reo Māori all year round for Four Square with the Rārangi Kai app, thanks to the collaborative mahi of RUN and FCB Aotearoa.
News
Clemenger Group reports gender pay gap publicly
Clemenger Group NZ has released its gender pay gap to the public today and commited to voluntary public reporting of this data from now on.
News
Meta launches Generative AI tools for Kiwi advertisers
Creatives have a large impact on ads, and Meta hopes that the introduction of these tools will help them make the best-performing ads.
News
Steven Adams takes Meadow Fresh milk to new heights
Goodman Fielder and DDB Group Aotearoa have launched a new campaign, highlighting Meadow Fresh’s commitment to supporting young athletes.
News
GLOBOX launches new screens in Christchurch and Whangārei
GLOBOX has introduced five new screens in September, bringing its network total to 35, with four in Christchurch and one in Whangārei.