The beat goes on

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DDB’s latest TV work for Speight’s – entitled The Dance, shot by The Sweet Shop’s Steve Ayson – is a beautiful film, wrote Toygar Bazarkaya, CCO at We Are Unlimited, NY, the guest judge for this week’s edition of global site Bestadsontv.

Missing in action

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Yesterday we fired off a grumpy piece about an Arrivals & Departures notice that failed to supply the name of the person being replaced.

Robot takes over news site

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The new Electrolux Pure i9 took over NZ Herald homepages again last week, courtesy of a collective led by Daniel Piper of SME Marketing, by cleaning-up stories of the day and clocking up thousands of click-throughs. 

Arrivals & Departures: Ipsos NZ signs Carin Hercock (updated)

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Paris-based market researcher Ipsos has announced Carin Hercock’s appointment as managing director of its New Zealand operations. Hercock brings nearly 30 years’ experience in the research and marketing industry to her new role, most recently at Nielsen NZ, where she spent more than four years as executive director of customer insights.

Fart nouveau

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Wattie’s have launched their new 50% less-sugar Baked Beans by reassuring consumers that they still make you fart.

New name for Dargaville papers

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From yesterday, Dargaville-based North South Multi Media Ltd will operate under the new name of Integrity Community Media Ltd, for the publication of two weekly community newspapers – The Kaipara Lifestyler servicing the Kaipara District, and The Record, servicing the Rollerston and West Melton areas of Christchurch – along with monthly rural publications, the Farming Lifestyle editions for Northland, Waikato, […]