AUCKLAND, Today: There's a changing of the guard at WPP Media New Zealand, with Georgina McKinnon stepping into the CEO role as John Halpin prepares to head back across the Tasman. Halpin... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: The runway might have wrapped for another year, but New Zealand Fashion Week already has its next date in the diary. It’s returning to Auckland’s waterfront from 23 to 28... Read More
WELLINGTON, Tuesday: Extra Gum, via Colenso BBDO, has released Extra Pep Talks, a voice-assistant-based online conversation tool that is designed to build confidence. Read More
LONDON, Today: A sexy high-energy global campaign for Samsonite is giving the venerable luggage brand a whole new look. The campaign will run globally across regional Samsonite social and online channels from... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: It’s a slow news day, so M+AD is tapping into thoughtful pieces running in other media over the past 24 hours – like “the best commercial of all time” (on... Read More
BERLIN, Today: “Try not to cry watching this Ramadan-themed BMW ad by German agency Serviceplan that targets the Middle East, but tells a universal story,” says the Ad Nut columnist at Campaign... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Design leaders Simon Velvin, Dean Poole and Ben Corban of Alt Group are organising a series of five business events that aim to keep us in the frame for “our... Read More
AUCKLAND, Friday: Steve Bayliss (formerly of Foodstuffs, Air NZ, Lion Nathan) has been appointed chief marketing officer at Sky TV. Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Britomart-based agency Shine has created a new business brand campaign for Spark’s 5G, starring Kiwi doco maker/journalist David Farrier. Read More
LONDON, Friday: Colenso BBDO has picked up two Gold Awards for Spark Kupu at the 2019 Caples Awards – the Oscars of the DM world. Read More
NEW YORK, Friday: Auckland production company Assembly won two Gold Pencils on the second night of 46th One Show – both for the NZ Ministry of Education’s Oat the Goat. Read More
CANNES, Friday: Liquid Studios music & sound producer Tamara O’Neill and VMLY&R NZ chief creative officer Paul Nagy have been appointed in the first round of jury members for the 2019 festival. Read More