AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Radio users still opt for traditional transistors and car radios, according to the annual radio device insights report conducted by GfK and the Radio Broadcasters Association.
Covid Corp taps Authority PR (Updated)
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Authority PR has forged a strategic relationship with NZ’s Covid-19 Vaccine Corporation. CVC ceo Dr Robert Feldman said: “We propose a unique approach to the development of a vaccine utilising New Zealand biobead technology.
Philandering Feline
AUCKLAND, Today: No-one knows the comings and goings of a street like your local NZ Post courier. So FCB has created Three Timing Trixie, a brand spot that tells the tale of a philandering feline getting around multiple homes to maximise her mealtimes.
Wanted: More Kiwis
BUSAN, KOREA, Today: The Young Ad Stars competition is making a determined pitch for Kiwi young creatives and uni students this year.
A Life less Ordinary
AUCKLAND, Today: Wellington & Auckland full-service indie BCG2 has created a new lifestyle campaign for specialised rural insurance company FMG.
No Hands
AUCKLAND, Today: Is the handshake dead? Here’s a Business Section story from this morning’s Herald: “Forged in antiquity, the preferred office greeting of the corporate era has survived the peace-sign-as-hello 1960s; the deal-clinching high-five 1990s; and the bro hug of the past decade (a manly-man micro-Heimlich ascending all the way from the playing fields to the Obama White House).
Hello Melbourne
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: NZ’s Special Group has launched its third office, in Melbourne, and hired Paige Prettyman into the newly created role of general manager, Melbourne.
Into the void
WELLINGTON, Wednesday: Designed by Klim Type Foundry’s Kris Sowersby – and unveiled globally this month – Signifier’s digital immateriality draws on a deeply material past.
Sabre Dance
AUCKLAND, Today: Newmarket-based Boyd PR is a finalist in three categories at the 2020 Sabre Awards Asia-Pacific for its work with mental health app Mentemia.
Banner of the Future
AUCKLAND, Today: JCDecaux NZ has introduced new environmentally friendly material for its billboards, describing the development “as part of our commitment to protect the environment through socially responsible, sustainable products and pollution prevention”.