Fanshawe St-based PR agency Sherson Willis, Grey Lynn-based brand experience agency Spur, Australasian agency Designworks, and Colenso BBDO supplied the muscle and ideas power behind the creation and installation of the giant pin outside Spark Arena – now rebranded from Vector Arena.

APN Outdoor is today releasing a national package of eight large-format digital billboards, known as Elite Screens, available for daily or multi-day buys.

Wellington-based design-led full-service creative agency Creature played a key role in a new global viral campaign aimed at raising awareness of pivotal climate-change technology, out of Melbourne-based Global CCS Institute, a world authority on carbon capture and storage (CCS).

Ooh Media and APN Outdoor have walked away from their blockbuster A$1.6b merger just two weeks after the competition watchdog said it would likely stand in the way of the deal.

Understanding differences – not similarities – between New Zealand and Australian markets is the key to more effective Transtasman marketing, according to new research from Kantar TNS.

To celebrate the launch of Village Roadshow Pictures’ King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword, Roadshow Films has teamed up with NZ fighting royalty – Joseph Parker and Dan Hooker – to localise the film’s ‘Street to King’ credentials.

By Allan Botica: You can sell iPhones and ice creams to anyone. When it comes to banking, building and baby products no one can touch you. You’re GOOD! But can you make a compelling pitch for a refugee or two? How about 500?

The Paris-based Epica Awards organisation – the only global creative show judged by journalists – has updated its Ikea brand tribute e-book with the winners from last year (plus a collection of the campaigns that have won at Epica over the years).

The NZ Olympic Committee has appointed Saatchi & Saatchi as their agency of record, following a competitive pitch that began in March.