CUPERTINO, Today: Christchurch software engineer Devin Davies is the first New Zealander to win an Apple Design Award. Davies, a senior software engineer at Smudge, was honoured at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in Cupertino.
The Rock 2000 turns 25 with epic celebration ahead
AUCKLAND, Today: Get ready to rock! The Rock 2000 is celebrating 25 years this September with an epic line-up of local and international acts and a Kiwi rock royalty supergroup!
Rob Ralston brings his talent to Accenture Song
AUCKLAND, Today: Accenture Song has a new star on board! Rob Ralston has joined as their new Product Design Director, starting immediately, bringing his vast expertise and creativity to the team.
Kiwis shine at EY World Entrepreneur Awards in Monaco
MONACO, Today: Mike Gray and Andrea Rongonui, along with New Zealand’s David Yu, founder of VeVe, spent last week in Monaco. They mingled with elite entrepreneurs at the invite-only EY World Entrepreneur of the Year awards.
Inside a new era of innovation with Jasmine Tookes
AUCKLAND, Today: Innovation these days comes in many forms. It’s all about making the most of your moment. For cover star Jasmine Tookes, it began with sharing gym moments on social media.
Stuff welcomes Lloyd Burr, bringing bold and insightful journalism
AUCKLAND, Today: Lloyd Burr, one of the country’s top reporters and broadcasters, is joining Stuff Group next month as Explainer Editor. Burr brings a wealth of experience and a reputation for independent, feisty journalism.
Vast Billboards expands and teams up with Hivestack
CHRISTCHURCH, Today: Vast Billboards, a top outdoor advertising company, is growing its presence in New Zealand. They’re launching a new digital billboard in Tauranga and partnering with global ad tech leader Hivestack by Perion.
Thompson Spencer goes global: London office opens new doors
AUCKLAND, Today: Wendy Thompson and Melanie Spencer, the dynamic duo behind Thompson Spencer, have taken their marketing expertise global. They’ve just opened a new office in London!
FINCH honoured as AUNZ Production Company of the Year
AUCKLAND, Today: This week, the esteemed jury convened to carefully review submissions, define the global shortlist, and ultimately select the AUNZ Production Company of the Year, a highly anticipated decision in the industry.
Out of Home ads surge and break 5% barrier in 2023
HONG KONG, Today: Global spending on Out of Home (OOH) advertising hit $41.9bn in 2023, up 16% from 2022’s $36.2bn. OOH now makes up 5.2% of global ad spend, breaking the 5% barrier even as online dominates.
