A Caribbean-born advertising & production exponent has settled in Auckland where she is managing the upcoming premiere of a Bollywood *movie she’s been working on with 100 Unitec students and Kiwi filmmaker Athina Tsoulis. Alison Smith’s real goal, however, is to land a job with a NZ ad agency.
99 shoots ‘charming’ Warehouse Stationery brand ad
99 and Fish last night launched Warehouse Stationery’s new brand TVC, based on the proposition ‘we do doing’. “I think it’s a charming spot for this retail category,” says 99 MD Paul Manning. The platform will begin rolling out across all layers of communications (retail, social, internal) from today forward.
Winner unveiled Thursday at Seafarers
All teams who entered APN Outdoor’s Pixel361 competition are urged to attend the awards finals and prizegiving night this Thursday 17 November at Seafarers Westhaven.
DDB & Sky present the world’s biggest art gallery
DDB has created a pop-up art gallery to make art accessible to customers across the country this week, and giving talented New Zealand artists mass market exposure by broadcasting their work into 700,000+ homes.
The Lotus Awards – 20 years on
AdFest has issued its entry call for the 2017 Lotus Awards – a four-day event to be held in Pattaya, Thailand, on Friday 20 January. The theme is 20 Years of Diversity.
New York Festivals issues 2017 call
New York Festivals International Advertising Awards is now accepting entries for the 2017 creative competition. The deadline is Tuesday 31 January.
50% off Christchurch (Updated)
Phantom Billstickers has introduced a 50% discount on all sites – including its new digital monster at Christchurch Airport – during the three-week Xmas holiday.
ZB, More, Edge, The Rock, Breeze shine
Almost 80% of New Zealanders aged 10 years and over listen to commercial radio each week, according to the results of the latest radio survey conducted by GfK. Newstalk ZB headed the network breakfast audiences, followed by More FM, The Edge, The Rock, and Breeze.
Sharpen those pencils
New York Festivals International Advertising Awards 2017 has issued its formal entry call. Entries for this creative competition submitted by Thursday 15 December 15 save 10% of their entry fees. The deadline is Tuesday 31 January.
Arrivals & Departures: Spark PR taps NZME star
PHD Group has appointed Dallas Gurney as general manager of Spark PR & Activate, replacing Robin Wilson, who is returning home to the UK.