Kaitiakitanga, or guardianship of the land, is the founding principle behind solar energy company Solarcity’s latest campaign ‘Grid for Good’.

We’ve given the mic to the industry’s future leaders. Kate Hobbs, an account manager at Rainger & Rolfe, shares her thoughts on adland.

The first thing to know about creative digital agency Resn is they aren’t just famous in New Zealand. They’re renowned worldwide. But what are we saying? Anyone who knows anything about Aotearoa’s design community already knows what legends they are. Which is why it’s only fitting for global managing director and executive creative director Rik Campbell and Steve Le Marquand to win the John Britten Black Pin at the most recent Best Design Awards – because they are among the very best.

Two Auckland-based industry professionals have banded together to start a new boutique agency, Some Damn Agency, officially launching on Monday 1 July.

The Step Up Sky Tower Stair Challenge offers a rare opportunity for the general public to access the Sky Tower’s 1,103 stairs, all in support of Leukaemia & Blood Cancer New Zealand (LBC). LBC has partnered with Auckland-based agency Chemistry to shout about the event.

Part of its mission to introduce carnivores to meat-free options, Hell Pizza has taken customers by surprise with its latest meat-free concoction: the meat-free Burger Pizza.

Reading your insurance policy shouldn’t be like reading another language filled with jargon, according to the latest campaign from Tower Insurance by BC&F Dentsu.

Little Giant has today become Isobar New Zealand, completing its transition into the global agency network.

Lotto New Zealand has released ‘Lost’, the fourth instalment of its ‘Imagine’ series with DDB. The series began in 2015 with ‘Pirate Ship’ and was followed by ‘Mum’s Wish’ in 2016 and the award-winning ‘Armoured Truck’ last year.

Tax and payment services company Hnry has revealed itself to be the company behind ‘The Lost Receipt’ campaign, which has popped up on billboards, radio ads and Instagram posts in the last week.

Merkle, Dentsu Aegis Network’s data-led, technology-enabled, performance marketing agency, has appointed Rebecca Tos as managing director of Australia and New Zealand (ANZ).

With Aotearoa the first place to see the sun, Tourism New Zealand’s new brand campaign – ‘100% Pure Welcome – 100% Pure New Zealand’ – has New Zealanders sharing a ‘good morning world’ welcome message every morning for the next year.

Pinnacle Life’s first campaign with YoungShand asks Kiwis to think about what makes them feel lucky and take a look at the consequences when they’re no longer there to protect them.

After a competitive pitch, Vocus Group New Zealand has appointed VMLY&R NZ as its agency partner for Orcon and Slingshot.

Meridian has launched a new brand platform that celebrates how Kiwis will go to great lengths to keep New Zealand clean and beautiful.

Air New Zealand continues to sit above the rest of the brands on the social scoreboard – dominating all social media platforms except YouTube.

The inherent generosity of New Zealanders serves as the inspiration behind Lotto New Zealand’s latest campaign with DDB, ‘Kiwis Helping Kiwis’.