AUCKLAND, Today: Viva and Glow Lab are teaming up again for the 2025 Viva Beauty Awards, celebrating the best in skincare, haircare and cosmetics from across Aotearoa.
Aussie and Kiwi agencies take home 23 Pencils
NEW YORK, Today: Agencies from Australia and New Zealand have bagged 23 Pencils at The One Show 2025, with two standout Golds going to Bear Meets Eagle On Fire and Colenso BBDO.
When you live with cystic fibrosis, no breath is taken for granted
AUCKLAND, Today: Cystic Fibrosis NZ is rallying the marketing and ad world to help raise funds for Kiwis living with cystic fibrosis — and they’ve found a pretty creative way to do it.
Kiwis want honesty over hype
AUCKLAND, Today: In a time of uncertainty, honesty and authenticity are what people want most from brands, according to TRA’s latest Mood of the Nation report.
Arrivals & Departures: Bastion’s next chapter begins with Madeleine Leonard
AUCKLAND, Today: Bastion has named Madeleine Leonard as Marketing Manager, reporting to Bastion ANZ CEO Cheuk Chiang.
Emotional storytelling takes Kiwi campaigns global
AUCKLAND, Today: Stuff Group is in the running for four global gongs at the Native Advertising Awards in London, lining up alongside heavyweights like the New York Times and Forbes.
Marketing crime of the year
CHRISTCHURCH, Today: Agency MoMac has rolled out a billboard that’s got everyone doing double takes. The headline? “Man Sues Marketing Agency for Making Him Millions.” Totally fake. Totally brilliant.
GMC goes big with Made for More
AUCKLAND, Today: GMSV has kicked off its new Made for More campaign, marking the official launch of the 2025 GMC Yukon Denali in Australia and New Zealand.
Scapegrace drops award-winning duo
AUCKLAND, Today: Whisky lovers, get ready to raise your glasses—Scapegrace Distilling is officially dropping its award-winning core whisky range in Aotearoa this World Whisky Day, May 17.
Ingham’s serves up the Fixx
AUCKLAND, Today: True has teamed up with Ingham’s for the very first time—and they’ve already cooked up something crunchy, clever, and totally parent-approved.