AUCKLAND, Today: DDB Aotearoa and Vogel’s have come up with the perfect gift for homesick Kiwis overseas—introducing Toastcards, a crunchy twist on the classic postcard.

AUCKLAND, Today: Retail media is quickly becoming one of marketing’s hottest topics, with chatter almost rivalling AI. Revenue is booming too, with the US and UK both seeing 23% growth in retail media network advertising.

AUCKLAND, Today: You’re usually told to pay attention. But this campaign is asking you not to. For Tourette’s Awareness Month, TANZ and Saatchi & Saatchi have flipped the script with Please Ignore It.

AUCKLAND, Today: Stuff Group scooped up 11 of the country’s top journalism prizes at the Voyager Media Awards, including Digital News Provider of the Year — for the second year in a row.

AUCKLAND, Today: Snow’s coming to central Auckland thanks to Mons Royale, who’ve just opened their flagship store in the heart of Britomart.

AUCKLAND, Today: Rainmakers has landed a major new partnership, winning the media account for national property group Tremains Real Estate after a competitive pitch.

AUCKLAND, Today: Kiwi small businesses are eyeing Budget 2025 with mixed feelings, hoping for real support but not fully convinced it’ll deliver, according to Prospa’s latest SME Sentiment Tracker.

AUCKLAND, Today: Viva and Glow Lab are teaming up again for the 2025 Viva Beauty Awards, celebrating the best in skincare, haircare and cosmetics from across Aotearoa.

NEW YORK, Today: Agencies from Australia and New Zealand have bagged 23 Pencils at The One Show 2025, with two standout Golds going to Bear Meets Eagle On Fire and Colenso BBDO.