This afternoon, the Semi Permanent festival (which has been playing for the past week) bring Kiwis a taster of the Rare masterclass that’s been touring the globe since 2017. This session takes place on 2pm-5pm in the Aotea Centre.
NZME hands cash bonus to staff with new babies
Auckland, Today: NZME has announced a change in its parental leave policy to better reflect the needs of parents when they welcome a new arrival into the family.
Creative extravaganza returns for three days – for the first time
A key event for creatives, entrepreneurs and future thinkers, Semi Permanent, is returning to Auckland and will run for the first time across three days from Thursday 9 to Saturday 11 August at Aotea Centre.
Colenso, Ogilvy, DDB, Assembly, Clemenger sparkle in Sydney (updated)
NZ agencies and producers won a total of 15 Gold Pencils – led by Colenso BBDO (five Golds), O&M (four), DDB (three), Assembly (two) and Clemenger BBDO Wellington (one) – at Friday’s 39th AWARD Australia Awards held at Carriageworks Sydney as part of the Semi Permanent festival.
Y&R asks New Zealanders to ‘look down’ with new Flooring Xtra campaign
After securing the business in January, Y&R has released its first campaign for Flooring Xtra this week, offering New Zealanders ‘style by the square metre’.
Future of the Future brings global disruption leaders to NZ
High-impact business breakfast Future of the Future is back for a second year in Auckland with a commanding lineup of global visionaries from Google, Airbnb, Netflix and Spotify.
Kiwi creatives do jury service at AWARD Sydney
Two senior Kiwi creatives have been appointed to chair juries at the Australasian Writers & Art Directors Association Awards – to be held in Sydney in May.
Auckland Stadiums offers Mt Smart naming rights
Following “a record-breaking year” which saw Bruce Springsteen, Adele, Paul McCartney and last weekend the Foo Fighters grace its stage, Mt Smart Stadium is in the market for a new naming rights partner.
AHB – the movie
Colenso BBDO and Assembly have put together a rather dramatic short film of last weekend’s launch of Auckland Harbour Bridge’s Vector Lights, the world first solar-powered permanent bridge lighting fixture.
Axis 2018 taps Monkeys Sydney founder
The Comms Council has announced the appointment of a second international judge for Axis 2018 – he’s Scott Nowell, chief creative officer & co-founder of Sydney indie agency The Monkeys.
