HAMILTON, Today: Waikato-based creative agency Pan has produced a short, sharp, comedic campaign for Hamilton client Laser Eye Centre. It features the everyday perils faced by spectacles & contact lens wearers.
Partner Violence
AUCKLAND, Today: Eden Terrace-based indie shop Chillbox Creative has produced (inhouse) a moving video for domestic violence agency Shine to help counter a rise in partner abuse.
Three Amigos
AUCKLAND, Today: Clemenger Group specialist agencies Raydar, 99 and Porter Novelli – together with Hearts & Science, Socialites Group (including The Social Club) – have been awarded the New Zealand business for multinational personal care company Kimberly Clark.
Stonyer exits Phantom
AUCKLAND, Today: Phantom Billstickers marketing manager Ben Stonyer has left the company. Few details were available at press time, but Phantom managing partner Robin McDonnell confirmed the news.
The OOH Analytics Evolution
AUCKLAND, Monday: New Zealand-based Lens Outdoor launched today with ambitious plans to revolutionise audience measurement in the out-of-home advertising sector “both here and abroad” with “the most sophisticated platform in the industry”.
Persons of Influence
LONDON. Monday: DDB CCO Damon Stapleton, Colenso BBDO ECD Dan Wright and Kiwi expat Malcolm Poynton (London-based global CCO at Cheil Worldwide London) have been named among the top 100 on Creativepool UK’s global Influencers list.
Content Deal
AUCKLAND, Today: NZME and Are Media (formerly Bauer Media) have teamed up in a new content-share deal, allowing NZ Herald Premium subscribers access to The Listener editorial.
Together took out Zenith
AUCKLAND, Friday: Investment guru Forsyth Barr has appointed downtown indie shop Together as its new media agency, covering strategy, data, marketing tech and media planning & buying.
Unlocal Hero
AUCKLAND, Friday: Colenso BBDO has created a Support Local print, outdoor & social campaign for Monteith’s latest brew – Wayfarer Pilsner.
