Arrivals & Departures

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Fairfax taps Herald news chief: Fairfax Media has appointed Cathy O’Sullivan to the role of Auckland editor-in-chief. O’Sullivan is currently the editor of nzherald.co.nz as well as head of news for the New Zealand Herald.

Apology not required

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Global haircare giant Pantene has evolved its global Shine Strong campaign by launching a new video that tackles a common but unconscious behaviour many women around the world engage in everyday: over-apologizing.

Sovereign unveils new agency partners

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New Zealand insurer Sovereign has announced the appointment of JWT as its creative and communications agency partner. Sovereign also appointed Dentsu Aegis Network as its partner for other communications needs including media, PR, and social.

Retreat from Cannes

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The French are no strangers to invasion. But they have managed to see off the advertising hordes for another year.

Planeloads of tired and emotional members of the communication forces are heading back to their barracks around the globe, with aching kidneys and heads buzzing with ideas about new ways to tell stories and engage consumers.

New Zealand tally: 25 Lions

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NZ agencies are returning home from Cannes this week with five Gold Lions, six Silver Lions, and 14 Bronze Lions – a nice enough collection, but no Grands Prix. Along the way, NZ also picked up 60 shortlist places.