AUCKLAND, Yesterday: Convergence Communications is expanding in Auckland. They’ve acquired Ramsgate Advisors and welcomed Rick Osborne and Marie Hosking as new equity partners. This marks a significant strengthening of their local presence.
NZME grows Bay of Plenty presence by acquiring SunMedia’s print and digital assets
AUCKLAND, Today: New Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME) boosts its Bay of Plenty presence, buying SunMedia’s print and digital assets. The acquisition supports local journalism, enhancing NZME’s regional footprint.
OOHMAA spotlights Kiwi’s evolving media and mobility journey
AUCKLAND, Today: The Out of Home Media Association Aotearoa (OOHMAA) released findings from Aotearoa In Motion, exploring Kiwi mobility and media habits to enhance Out of Home (OOH) advertising’s impact.
Powerhouse relaunches as PH, introduces ‘Digital Chemistry’ to conquer NZ and AUS
AUCKLAND, Today: New Zealand’s digital marketing landscape gets a fresh pulse with Powerhouse Agency’s evolution into PH. This relaunch promises new growth and innovation for clients.
Media Owners triumph at UnLtd Big Clash in Auckland
AUCKLAND, Today: The Men and Women’s Media Owner Teams clinched the trophy at the second UnLtd Big Clash cricket event in Auckland. The event drew over 200 industry professionals to the Parnell Cricket Club to support UnLtd’s charitable work for at-risk children and young people.
Hamilton digital agency holds Google elite rank
HAMILTON, Today: The Hamilton-based digital marketing firm Unbound has once again proven its excellence by securing Google Premier Partner status for 2024. This achievement places them among the global elite and in the top 3% of Google Partner participants in New Zealand.
Egg-mented reality!
AUCKLAND, Friday: First he was the happy-go-lucky talking egg on the breakfast table. Now, Goldie is leading FARMER BROWN into new territory with an innovative augmented reality promotion.
Trade Me revives fashion with a green spin
AUCKLAND, Today: Trade Me has launched ‘Secondhand Spin’, a novel pop-up laundromat, in line with the findings of its latest Circular Economy Report. The report underlines the increasing popularity of secondhand shopping, with Special PR orchestrating a campaign to reflect this trend.
IMANZ names Kath Mitchell as new GM
AUCKLAND, Today: Independent Media Agencies New Zealand (IMANZ) has appointed Kath Mitchell as its first General Manager. She transitions to IMANZ after a significant tenure at TVNZ, recently holding the role of General Manager, Trade Marketing. Her background includes influential positions at Yellow, American Express, and Air New Zealand.
First Five Rungs Auckland welcomes new leadership team
AUCKLAND, Today: The Comms Council’s First Five Rungs in Auckland announces new leaders as it heads into 2024. Andrew Eiserman from Dentsu steps up as Chair, Grace Chittock from Spark Foundry becomes Deputy Chair, and Leo Shum, also from Dentsu, takes on the Secretary role.