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New Zealand’s 100% Pure brand gets flamed by BBC
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For over ten years now, Tourism New Zealand’s 100% Pure New Zealand campaign has been a staple brand for marketing New Zealand to the world. But whether we ought to be laying such a pure claim at all has come under fire on many occasions, most recently on BBC programme Hardtalk where John Key was left sweating after host Stephen Sackur put some tough questions to the Prime Minister about the clean and green image on which New Zealand prides itself.

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100% Pure BS?
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TVNZ’s Media 7, with Russell Brown, hosted a vigorous discussion about the genius or otherwise of 100% Pure New Zealand.

On the panel were: George Hickton, chief executive of Tourism New Zealand (100% really good, he said), Good magazine’s Dave Hansford (100% total bulldust, he basically said …

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Tourism NZ appoints Kevin Bowler as CEO
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Tourism New Zealand Chairman Greg Muir announced today the appointment of Kevin Bowler as its new CEO.

Mr Bowler has extensive marketing and business leadership experience spanning fast moving consumer goods, technology and media brands in New Zealand and overseas.

He is currently CEO for start-up Yahoo!Xtra, a JV …

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100% Pure goes to China
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Fresh from its success in dragging Aussies across the ditch to ski, soak and spend,  Tourism New Zealand has just launched a new 100% Pure campaign in China.

The brand got a first outing there in 2008, with “astonishing results”, according to TNZ.

The new campaign commenced on September 7 …