LONDON, Today: WPP has picked McCann Global CEO Tyler Turnbull to lead WPP Creative from early 2027, handing him the job of bringing the group’s creative firepower closer together. Turnbull will succeed... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Sporty Spice is clearing out her wardrobe for a good cause, fronting Uber and Red Cross’ annual Clothing Drive across Australia and New Zealand. The campaign, led by Poem, finds... Read More
Sydney-based Australasian mobile commerce outfit Mobile Embrace (ASX: MBE) has rolled out its cloud-based performance marketing technology platform in United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong. Read More
Indie creative agency RUN – the mid-town Auckland shop formerly known as Designstein – has won the 2degrees employer brand business in a pitch against two other “well-respected” (but unidentified) agencies. Read More
AWARD School, the highly regarded Australia & NZ training programme for aspiring creatives, copywriters and art directors, will release the 2016 brief for New Zealand applications in three days – on Friday... Read More
NZ internet service provider Vocus Communications (formerly M2) – a combo of Slingshot, Flip and Orcon – has appointed Luke Meurant as marketing manager of Flip, and Sophia Berry-Smith as communications manager... Read More
Auckland PR shop SweeneyVesty played a key role in the SweeneyVesty network’s two Golds and Best in Discipline (PR) at the 2016 One Show in New York for last year’s campaign for... Read More
Facebook’s Audience Network is expanding to support more video. Facebook NZ, in a media release, says these video ads will appear both in-stream (pre-roll, mid-rol and post-roll) and in–article (starting with Instant... Read More
The new design and fitout of NZME’s new reception area in its downtown Auckland HQ has been named a finalist in the 2016 Interior Awards. Shortland St-based Designworks also made the finals... Read More
Axis sponsor Z Card picked up two Golds at the Pride in Print Awards for its Lexus IS, 10 column Z-Card Pocketmedia solution. Read More
APN Outdoor has this morning announced its acceptance of Phil Clemas’ resignation from his position as general manager, APN Outdoor New Zealand, a position he has held since February 2008, leading the... Read More
Special Group and Kevin Denholm corralled a bunch of cute Kiwi youngsters, popped hideous Donald Trump wigs on them, and put them in front of a camera in an attempt to show... Read More