Hard on the heels of an All of Government listing, Christchurch-based media independent ImMediate reports that it has won a number of new accounts.

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Auckland-based Cannes Grand Prix-winning advertising & design agency Special Group has confirmed it is opening its first international office, in Sydney.

Men’s Health Week launched yesterday amid a blast of publicity that included primetime coverage on TV, and stories in all major newspapers, radio stations and news websites. Seldom has the spotlight shone so brightly on men’s health issues.

Mana magazine – published in-house since its inception in 1993 – has struck a licensing deal with NZ Geographic publisher Kowhai Media that will see the title undergo a major relaunch.

The first issue of Mana will come out on Monday 28 July. The move follows an undertaking from the title’s founder Derek Fox to restructure the business to better cope with current economic pressures.

Men’s Health Week has launched with a cheeky marketing campaign that was created by M&C Saatchi before it closed permanently in April.

After a full year of operation, the Clemenger Group has announced the official launch of a shopper marketing offering in the New Zealand market, Clemenger SHOP.

UK-based online ad service Warc is inviting Kiwi ad people to sit in on a complimentary Warc webinar dissecting the ASB Bank’s groundbreaking Like Loan social media campaign.

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AWARD School, widely seen as the pre-eminent training programme for aspiring copywriters and art directors, returns to Auckland this year, and is now open to prospective students.

The Marketing Association has appointed Michael Pryor as its new CEO, replacing Sue McCarty, who left in February.

Sydney-based Multiscreen Media has announced an expansion into the New Zealand market with the appointment Ursula Mattar as local General Manager.