AUCKLAND, Sunday: Paul Catmur – at his dry mediocre best in these two back-to-school clips from today’s Herald on Sunday column (scroll down for the link) …
Special + Sweet Shop thru
NEW YORK, Sunday: New Zealand has scored four shortlist places – all to Special Group; three shared with Sweet Shop – at the New York Festivals AME Awards, which celebrate advertising & marketing effectiveness.
Pod is Great
AUCKLAND, Friday: The inaugural NZ Podcast Awards has launched today, to recognise the work of independent and professional Kiwi podcast producers across the country and abroad.
New creative team members
AUCKLAND, Today: VMLY&R Auckland has announced two new appointments – senior art director Tim Yates and studio designer Laia Pampalona.
Kiwis get self-service
AUCKLAND, Thursday: TikTok is expanding its marketing services in NZ with the launch of a new self-serve advertising platform which (according to the blurb) “will allow Kiwi SMBs to easily use TikTok to advertise their businesses”.
Remote Control
AUCKLAND, Today: Coromandel and Auckland agencies and media are quickly adapting to the new Level 4 – judging by an overnight flood of global and local messages into MAD’s Inbox.
We’re still here!
AUCKLAND, Today: The NZ ad industry is in hard-shutdown mode, with most agencies sending staff home to provide a remote basic service to their clients – most of whom are also putting up the shutters.
FCB launches Think Summerset
WELLINGTON, Tuesday: FCB has devised a campaign for retirement home owner Summerset Group that aims (you guessed it) to introduce prospective customers “to new adventures, and a new outlook on life”.
