V Energy, with a little help from their friends at Colenso and OMD, pushed the boundaries of possibility at a two-day stunt where mental strength and technology meet.
Cheeky combo of design, typography, illustration
Brother Design’s work for Foodstuff’s own brand, Pams, has enjoyed a successful run at award shows here and internationally. Now they’ve added a Gold pin at the Design Institute of New Zealand’s annual Best Awards.
Redundancy for Herald journos
A leaked email to staff from Herald managing editor to staff confirms that a number of staffers have accepted redundancies.
NZME exec reprises her IAB role
The Interactive Advertising Bureau has elected NZME group revenue director Laura Maxwell as its new chairperson, a role that she returns to after a two-year absence.
Arrivals & Departures: Meet Cuisine’s new ed, Snakk taps Aussie for APAC
Fairfax Media has appointed Kelli Brett as editor of Cuisine magazine. Brett is an experienced food journalist who has written for magazines and newspapers in Europe and Dubai.
Cannes unveils two replacement categories
The Cannes Lions has announced the launch of Lions Entertainment, a new stream which will deliver Entertainment Lions and Entertainment Lions for Music, replacing the current Branded Content & Entertainment Lions.
DDB + co create gory fashion line for Fargo on NEON
DDB NZ has teamed up with one of New Zealand’s leading knitwear and textile designers to create the Fargo Woollens clothing range to celebrate the second season of FX’s black comedy-drama Fargo, streaming express on NEON.
French giant unveils new, targeted ad formats
Auckland, October 20. – Gameloft Advertising Solutions, an arm of Paris-based global digital games company Gameloft, has unveiled new, innovative advertising formats: Minigame, FORM, SITE, VBAN, M-INT, as well as a new geolocation feature that matches advertising campaigns with users according to their location.
Discover the zing of the content kings
The penultimate edition of #smcakl 2015 is on tomorrow night (Wednesday) at Vodafone’s Viaduct Harbour Ave HQ. A panel of academics and broadcasters will discuss: Gen Z – What’s up with young people on social?
ASA to review kids’ ad codes
The Advertising Standards Authority has confirmed a review of the Code for Advertising to Children and the Children’s Code for Advertising Food. The last review as completed in 2010.