DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, has upgraded to a larger freight plane – a Boeing 767-300 – for the Transtasman trade lane (AKL-SYD-AKL).
Arrivals & Departures: Little Giant appoints Aaron Turk as CD (Updated)
Little Giant, Linked by Isobar has appointed Aaron Turk as the agency’s new creative director, replacing Erik Hay who departed for Wellington in May.
First Five Rungs present their next event
Auckland: Comms Council Industry support group First Five Rungs has unveiled a new event – labelled First Five Dates – for millennials in communications and advertising.
Arrivals & Departures: Kiwibank replaces Regan Savage
Kiwibank has appointed Simon Hofmann as its head of brand & marketing communications, replacing Regan Savage, who left earlier this year.
Raydar & 99 present their first work for Pernod Ricard
Raydar & 99 have forged a partnership to launch Church Road Journeys of Discovery on TVNZ for Pernod Ricard. The series marks the first work from Raydar & 99 since winning the Pernod Ricard brand work from Ogilvy late last year.
Arrivals & Departures: NZME puts Greg Cassidy behind the wheel
AUCKLAND, Today: NZME has announced that Greg Cassidy has taken up the role of head of NZME’s online/print automotive platform Driven.
Singapore deadline looms
New Zealand agencies have just 10 days to enter the 2018 Spikes Asia Festival of Creativity, due to be held in Singapore from Wednesday 26 September to Friday 28 September.
New Business Wins for MBM
Winter proving to be the winning season for MBM. Off the back of a record year in 2017, the Auckland/Wellington indie media agency MBM reports that it is enjoying a cracking 2018 with three great new business wins coming in over the last couple of months.
Arrivals & Departures: Track NZ bolsters strategy team
Downtown Auckland-based Track NZ has appointed Jodie Armstrong-Downes as planning director, strengthening its strategy and planning division.
Cigarette giant hires McCann agency
TOKYO, Sunday: In a move reflecting the changing dynamics between Big Tobacco and advertising, Philip Morris International has appointed Thirteen, a Japanese creative agency owned by McCann Worldgroup, on a project basis for an undisclosed product launch around its IQOS heated tobacco brand.
