Following a competitive tender process, OMD has retained Heart of the City’s media-agency-of-record account. The agency says the client had declined to identify the unsuccessful pitchers.

“At Phantom Billstickers we never cease to be amazed at the response our interactive posters attract, reads the blurb in the last Phan Mail Weekly. “We love street posters that reward passers-by for simply passing by. We also love challenging the kind of lazy thinking that believes a poster is a 2D message and nothing else.

Auto manufacturer BMW Group Australia has kicked off a pitch process for its creative account, according to a report in B&T Australia.

Grey Lynn-based digital advertising representation & ad exchange firm Scroll Media announced several new partnerships this week to enhance their offering of display, native and video advertising opportunities. 

PHD New Zealand won one Gold and one Bronze at the Festival of Media Global Awards, held earlier this week in Rome. The accolades bestowed acclaim on the agency’s work for Spark Santaline One Phone Call, Two Magical Christmases and DB Export Beer Bottle Sand. 

Wellington-based Gravure Packaging (GPL) has been named the printer of the world’s best gravure process label by the L9 group of international label associations.

VMO, which bills itself as New Zealand’s #1 office tower advertising network, has revealed interesting insights from last Thursday’s the Beacon Awards.

Assignment Wellington and OMD have been produced a new TV campaign for Mitsubishi’s Triton Huntaway II. Running debuts in a fortnight – on Sunday 3 June.