LONDON, Today: WPP has picked McCann Global CEO Tyler Turnbull to lead WPP Creative from early 2027, handing him the job of bringing the group’s creative firepower closer together. Turnbull will succeed... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Sporty Spice is clearing out her wardrobe for a good cause, fronting Uber and Red Cross’ annual Clothing Drive across Australia and New Zealand. The campaign, led by Poem, finds... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: The Advertising Standards Authority has developed a guide to support “responsible advertising” – and the requirement for influencers to clearly identify advertising content to their audiences. Read More
SYDNEY, Monday: The Australasian Writers & Art Directors Association (AWARD) has appointed Clemenger BBDO Wellington ECD Brigid Alkema to its 2020 AWARD School ‘super’ jury. Read More
CHRISTCHURCH, Today: Canterbury-based indie Harvey Cameron (offices in both the South and North Island) has made four people redundant. Read More
AUCKLAND, Monday: A picture is emerging of a NZ ad & comms sector in serious trouble – with M+AD’s ongoing coverage of redundancies at our bigger agencies revealing only the tip of... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: McDonald’s and DDB New Zealand have rewritten the iconic Kiwiburger song in a catchy new campaign which aims to celebrate what it means to be Kiwi today. Read More
AUCKLAND, Sunday: “We all know people don't make decisions rationally – there is plenty of scientific evidence to support this,” writes DDB CCO Damon Stapleton in a guest piece in today’s Herald... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: New Zealand’s largest indie creative agency Stanley St has made four people redundant in the wake of Covid-19. Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Last week’s headlines were dominated by the post-Covid redundancies at NZ network agencies, which were lower than many expected. Read More
AUCKLAND, Friday: Bauer NZ – widely pilloried for gutting the NZ magazine sector – has partially redeemed itself by selling a chunk of its portfolio to Sydney-based private equity company Mercury Capital,... Read More
SINGAPORE, Friday: Kiwi creative leader Rob Sherlock, who was FCB NZ ECD from 1992-2000, has been appointed chair of an international advisory board for the Brisbane-based Rumbletown group of agencies. Read More