AUCKLAND, Today: Newmarket-based Boyd PR is a finalist in three categories at the 2020 Sabre Awards Asia-Pacific for its work with mental health app Mentemia.
Banner of the Future
AUCKLAND, Today: JCDecaux NZ has introduced new environmentally friendly material for its billboards, describing the development “as part of our commitment to protect the environment through socially responsible, sustainable products and pollution prevention”.
The return of Home & Fashion Quarterly
AUCKLAND, Today: NZ-owned publisher Parkside Media has acquired iconic magazine brands Home and Fashion Quarterly from failed German publisher Bauer.
Seen & Herd
MT MAUNGANUI, Today: BoP-based creative agency Wave has devised a new digital campaign for agricultural management tool OverseerFM, letting Kiwi farmers know they have choices when it comes to managing sustainable impact.
‘An Extraordinary Year’
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: TVNZ is putting on its best brave face, with ceo Kevin Kenrick describing the financial year ending June as “quite extraordinary”.
Rare as hens’ teeth (Updated)
NEW YORK, Tuesday: Special Group AUNZ is one of only three agencies in the world to be named a winner at the Global Effie: Multi Region competition for Tourism New Zealand’s Good Morning World.
Isobar taps UX wiz
AUCKLAND, Today: Isobar New Zealand has announced the appointment of Armic Esfahani Kasparian as director of experience design. She joins from IBM iX Auckland.
Divine Intervention (Updated)
AUCKLAND, Monday: Pitchblack’s latest campaign for the Almighty healthy-drinks brand literally sings the praises of its new Sparkling Water range, for both its low sugar content and its sustainable packaging.
Recipe Designer joins new publisher
AUCKLAND, Today: Prominent NZ cookbook author Nici Wickes has joined School Road Publishing as food director, working on three of the independent publisher’s new magazine brands.
No 1 in the world
NEW YORK, Today: TBWA\Eleven’s creative work, Pick Up Quick, for Sustainable Coastlines New Zealand has been named the single best advertising campaign of the week worldwide, by AdForum.
