AUCKLAND, Today: New Zealand’s auditors have received a reasonably good report card, although the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) says some familiar weaknesses are proving stubbornly hard to shake. The FMA’s Audit Quality... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: A familiar BusinessDesk byline is moving up the ranks, with NZME promoting senior correspondent Dileepa Fonseka to Deputy Editor of its specialist digital business news platform. Fonseka has built a... Read More
Music streaming service Spotify has hired Sydney-based former Southern Cross Austereo national sales chief Andrea Ingham to head up its NZ & Australian sales division. Read More
Lotto (#2) and Tower (#8) are still there – but their shine has dimmed since their stunning debut last month at No 1 and No 2. And old/new favourite Piggy Sue is... Read More
Colenso BBDO and Finch’s Mountain Dew Hidden Graphics campaign has won the Design Invention and Product Development Invention categories at Adweek’s Project Isaac Awards in New York. DDB also picked up an... Read More
TWIN – represented downunder by The Sweet Shop – have directed a new spot for Beats By Dre to coincide with the 2015 Rugby World Cup through their production company in the US,... Read More
Also leading a charge against breast cancer is Auckland-based agency Blackfoot client Bridgestone, which is once again selling pink caps to raise funds for the New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation during October. Read More
Assignment Group has hired Clemenger BBDO Wellington former MD/ECD Duster Andrew and his former boss Peter Biggs to run Assignment from its Wellington base. Read More
APN Outdoor last night held their first annual digital outdoor creative challenge, with Pixel361° coming to fruition in Auckland. The event was won by DDB’s Nick Dellabarca & Liz Richards who took... Read More
FCB client Vodafone changed creative direction with the introduction of ulta-cute porcine character Piggy Sue, whose heartfelt story relayed the point that 'life's better together'. Read More
FCB NZ recently launched a campaign for It’s Not OK to shine a light on the prevalent issue of family violence in New Zealand. Contrary to popular belief, violence occurs in every... Read More
CAANZ is preparing again to open up the call for entry for Axis 2016. “This year we are fortunate to have retained Barnes Catmur ceo Daniel Barnes as our chairman, and have... Read More