Bigger, Stronger

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AUCKLAND, Monday: Australasian Social Media Agency of the Year, the Socialites Group, has expanded its offering by acquiring prominent New Zealand influencer marketing agency The Social Club.

HeyYou expands (Updated)

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AUCKLAND, Today: CBD-based brand agency HeyYou has expanded its offering with a new partner on board. Fleur Skinner, formerly GM of lifestyle marketing agency MKTG, has joined the strategy & design studio.

OOH up 22%

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AUCKLAND, Monday: Following the release of ASA’s 2019 revenue report for the NZ ad industry (scroll down for the link), the Outdoor Media Association reports that Out of Home has experienced a significant increase in revenue year on year – up 22% in 2019.

2020 Orca judges

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AUCKLAND, Friday: The five judges who will crown 2020’s radio copywriting royalty at the TRB’s annual Outstanding Radio Creative Awards (The Orcas) have been announced.

Local Hero

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AUCKLAND, Today: After months of wrangling, Stuff ceo Sinead Boucher has bought the company from its Australian owners Nine Entertainment, ending speculation about a potential takeover.

Bovine Bliss

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AUCKLAND, Today: Creative indie Big Communications has teamed up superchef Al Brown with a herd of hungry cows to drive home a charming new campaign for Pioneer brand seeds.

Larger than Life

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WELLNGTON, Friday: At its 100th AGM, The Newspaper Publishers’ Association conferred life membership on Allied Press (The Otago Daily Times) chairman Sir Julian Smith, in recognition of his service to the NZ newspaper industry.

Fantastical Voyager

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AUCKLAND, Today: The Voyager Media Awards judges chose Bauer’s Metro as a 2020 Magazine of the Year – a popular decision, announced in an online screening on Friday.