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Dentsu Aotearoa appoints new head of social
Dentsu Aotearoa has appointed Jared Pollock as head of social to lead social strategy based on creative thinking and creator integration.
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Dentsu Aotearoa recognised at Cannes and Festival of Media
Dentsu Aotearoa has earned recognition at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and the Festival of Media Global Awards.
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Dentsu simplifies business model in Australia and Aotearoa
Dentsu has simplified its go-to-market structure in Australia and New Zealand by reshaping its customer experience management practice.
News
Dentsu media nominated nine times at Festival of Media Global Awards
Dentsu media has been shortlisted nine times at the Festival of Media Global Awards, recognising standout work across Aotearoa and Australia.
Campaigns
FreshChoice and dentsu turn City2Surf into a virtual shopping spree
FreshChoice and Dentsu Creative have created ‘Add to cart’ for the annual City2Surf, turning the fun run into a virtual shopping spree.
Partner articles
Sea Cleaners, JCDecaux and dentsu launch Reverse Media Schedules
Sea Cleaners, JCDecaux and Dentsu Creative have launched a new media product to measure the negative impact of branded litter.
Campaigns
Hot Cross Buns tune gets orchestral refresh with Woolworths and dentsu
Woolworths and dentsu have taken the tune Hot Cross Buns to the next level, transforming it into a full orchestral performance.
Movings & Shakings
Dentsu ANZ appoints new chief data and technology officer
Dentsu ANZ has announced the appointment of Danica Bellchambers as chief data & technology officer, commencing May 11.
Campaigns
Dentsu creates full scale building site for Woolworths Bricks
Dentsu Aotearoa has helped transform Woolworths Bricks Home from a collectibles campaign into a real-world play moment for Kiwi families.
Campaigns
Auckland goes all out for pride via dentsu Aotearoa
Dentsu’s partnership with pride festival ‘Big Gay Out’ this week delivered a celebration of community, creativity and connection.
Campaigns
Woolworths and dentsu bring drive-thru convenience home for burger launch
Woolworths NZ and Dentsu Creative delivered a limited-time Home Burgers drive-thru activation for its new beef burger patty range.
Movings & Shakings
Dentsu Creative Aotearoa welcomes Nikki McKelvie
Dentsu has appointed Nikki McKelvie as managing director of Dentsu Creative Aotearoa to lead the creative practice and drive growth.
Media
Dentsu media claims most media awards in Aotearoa for 2025
Dentsu is celebrating its success as New Zealand’s most awarded media agency for 2025, having won 30 awards in the past 12 months.
Campaigns
“The perfect Kiwi summer doesn’t need much,” says Woolworths NZ
Woolworths, in partnership with M+C Saatchi and dentsu, has launched a new campaign celebrating the simplicity of a classic Kiwi summer.
Campaigns
Heineken Silver serves up summer with Parnell lawn bar
Heineken Silver has opened the gates to Club Silver, an open air lawn bar at the Parnell Lawn Tennis Club, running until January 31
Campaigns
Woolworths, TVNZ and dentsu Aotearoa help save Christmas
TVNZ’s Santa Tracker is a Christmas Eve fixture. This festive season it’s working even harder: delivering brand storytelling for Woolworths.
News
Who took home the gongs at the 2025 IAB Awards?
Digital advertisers descended on Shed 10 on November 20 for the annual IAB New Zealand Digital Advertising Awards.
News
Motion Sickness, Special and dentsu win big at Effies
Motion Sickness received the Grand Effie for its campaign, Make New Zealand the Best Place in the World to have Herpes.
Campaigns
Export, Special and dentsu take Kiwis off the beaten track with new campaign
Export, Special PR and dentsu Aotearoa have launched the Export Great Walk which offers Kiwis an epic summer trail experience on November 15.
Media
The Spinoff and Woolworths doco series shares stories of Kiwi resilience
The Spinoff and Woolworths’ new series shares the stories of New Zealanders navigating personal and community challenges.
Campaigns
NZ Rugby and Movember encourage Kiwis to take a stand against silence
New Zealand Rugby and Movember are encouraging Kiwis to take a stand against silence as part of an ongoing mental health campaign.
Media
SMG Studio bring Lego Party! to life
SMG Studio, the Lego Group and publisher Fictions have announced the release of Lego Party!, a new multiplayer game.
Movings & Shakings
dentsu Aotearoa promotes Rachel Anderson-Cormack to group managing director
dentsu Aotearoa has promoted Rachel Anderson-Cormack to group managing director, bringing over 20 years of experience to the role.
Movings & Shakings
Merkle Aotearoa appoints new head of digital experience
Merkle Aotearoa has appointed Stéphan Willemse as head of digital experience, a role that blends strategic consulting with execution.
Movings & Shakings
dentsu’s Rob Harvey to lead the agency’s trans-Tasman team
Dentsu has announced the appointment of its current CEO in Aotearoa, Rob Harvey, as the new chief executive officer of its ANZ team.
News
Export Ultra leads NZ with the most Cannes nominations
Export Ultra claimed six shortlists at Cannes Lions 2025, marking a major win for the brand and NZ’s creative and media industry.
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Dentsu Aotearoa celebrates HRNZ Award wins
Last week, the 2025 HRNZ Awards brought together 450 industry leaders to celebrate the best in HR excellence and leadership across New Zealand.
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Team Chopsticks takes home dentsu’s Young Innovators Award
Young creatives from dentsu Aotearoa and Japan are celebrating their win at the recent Young Innovators Workshop held in Singapore.
Year in Review 2024
Commitment to manaakitanga key to dentsu success: Lisa Divett’s Year in Review
Lisa Divett joined dentsu Aotearoa this year as Chief Strategy Officer. She reflects on the agency’s successes in 2024 and emphasises its commitment to manaakitanga.
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dentsu Aotearoa finalists in the HRNZ Awards for 2025
dentsu Aotearoa is a finalist in three categories at HRNZ’s NZ HR Awards 2025, for creating a workplace where people feel supported, valued and empowered.