AUCKLAND, Today: Big Communications has created a new campaign for Vero to remind business owners and managers that arranging business insurance can be complex – and is best left to an expert.
Kupu refresh for Matariki
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Kupu, Spark’s te reo Māori translation app, is getting a refresh – from Colenso BBDO – in time for Matariki.
Four layoffs at Saatchi NZ
AUCKLAND, Today: Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand has managed to limit its post-Covid layoff numbers to just four individuals.
Muller quits
AUCKLAND, Today: In breaking news this morning, National Party leader Todd Muller has resigned his role “because of health reasons”.
That’s a wrap. It’s in the can!
AUCKLAND, Monday: Downtown design agency Dow Goodfolk is leading the transition of the Mac’s brand into cans for the first time – for existing favourites and new brews.
The Missing Link
AUCKLAND, Today: AUT advertising creativity lecturer Daniel Fastnedge has sent M+AD a link to the details missing from the extract we published yesterday.
Stuff quits Facebook

AUCKLAND, Today: Stuff has dropped the use of Facebook and Instagram until further notice, according to a late, breaking story in online newssheet The Spinoff, which characterises the move as “experimental”.
Soup of the Day
AUCKLAND, Monday: Auckland indie Màgico, with TVNZ production shop Blacksand, has created a new 30sec tvc, A Little Love Goes a Long Way, for Naked Locals premium chilled soups.