Stuff has made a series of high-profile journalist appointments to its Auckland newsroom, tapping Alison Mau, Carol Hirschfeld, Todd Niall and Nick Truebridge – among others – to new or expanded roles.
Colenso shoots Auckland winter food campaign
Auckland’s food stories have been brought to life in a new Colenso BBDO campaign which encourages domestic travellers to experience and discover the region’s diverse culinary offering during winter.
Two Bearded Men take the heat
Two Bearded Men is a production company founded by Tim Pierce & Toby Crawford, hailing from the heart of the Deep South. From the day TBM was born, the company has stayed true to their roots, cutting global business from the quaint town of Wanaka. M+AD had a chat to these hairy buggers as they cracked into a new year […]
Entry call in two weeks
The Comms Council is gearing up for the 2018 Effie Awards, announcing the call for entries will open in a fortnight – on Tuesday 19 June.
Ogilvy PR ANZ to set up as standalone business
No word yet from Ogilvy NZ in the fallout from the Ogilvy & Mather worldwide name change to just Ogilvy – but a tiny crack has appeared on both sides of the Tasman.
Arrivals & Departures: New hires at Track NZ
DDB’s customer experience agency Track NZ has appointed senior art director Carl Lough, a 20-year UK/NZ agency veteran, to its creative team, and Adele Glover who has taken on the role of traffic manager.
O&M drops ‘Mather’ to unveil new global identity
Ogilvy is ditching Mather, introducing a new corporate identity and cementing months of streamlining with a simplified organisational structure that New York-based global chief executive John Seifert says will “build a new model for our industry”.
Shine switches on Genesis Energy IQ
Genesis has launched its latest innovation and brand campaign, produced alongside its agency, Shine Auckland. “This campaign demonstrates a true manifestation of Genesis’ new positioning – With you. For you. – that sees them put their customers at the heart of everything they do, collaborating with them to develop new innovations, tools and services, to help put them in control of […]
NZH Business section marks Stickman’s 10th
“At the time, FCB creatives Billy McQueen and Chris Schofield would have been unaware that the faceless entity they unveiled become one of the most recognisable characters in NZ advertising,” writes NZ Herald business journalist Damien Venuto in a full-page (no ads!) 10-year birthday salute to Pak’nSave’s iconic campaign.
Big Mobile & Sky Kiwi host 6-a-side NZ agency World Cup
To celebrate the upcoming Football World Cup & their Widespace publishing partnership, Big Mobile & Sky Kiwi hosted the six-a-side indoor agency football tournament in Auckland.
