AUCKLAND, Today: McCann has danced away with the BOTAB 2026 crown, winning a gloriously flared 17th Battle of the Ad Bands at Double Whammy last Thursday. Seven agency bands took the stage... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: The first of every month already brings bills, calendar flips and fresh promises. NexGard SPECTRA now wants Kiwi pet owners to add parasite protection to that list. Its new NexGard... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Former Uber executive AJ Tills has returned to NZ as the first chief marketing officer of Crimson Global Academy – a newly registered online high school. Read More
AUCKLAND, Monday: Downtown design agency Dow Goodfolk is leading the transition of the Mac’s brand into cans for the first time – for existing favourites and new brews. Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: AUT advertising creativity lecturer Daniel Fastnedge has sent M+AD a link to the details missing from the extract we published yesterday. Read More
AUCKLAND, Monday: Integrated creative agency DarkHorse has started working with Pernod Ricard Winemakers NZ after winning a pitch for their PR & Event programme. Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Stuff has dropped the use of Facebook and Instagram until further notice, according to a late, breaking story in online newssheet The Spinoff, which characterises the move as “experimental”. Read More
AUCKLAND, Monday: Auckland indie Màgico, with TVNZ production shop Blacksand, has created a new 30sec tvc, A Little Love Goes a Long Way, for Naked Locals premium chilled soups. Read More
WELLINGTON, Monday: Media intelligence insights provider Isentia, which bills itself as “APAC-based”, has been recognised as a global leader in comms research, winning five awards at the 2020 AMEC Communication Effectiveness Awards... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: MDS AdSchool CD Kate Humphries is glowing at the news that at MDS team won Wood Pencil at D&AD London’s New Blood Awards. Read More