AUCKLAND, Today: Innovation these days comes in many forms. It’s all about making the most of your moment. For cover star Jasmine Tookes, it began with sharing gym moments on social media.
Stuff welcomes Lloyd Burr, bringing bold and insightful journalism
AUCKLAND, Today: Lloyd Burr, one of the country’s top reporters and broadcasters, is joining Stuff Group next month as Explainer Editor. Burr brings a wealth of experience and a reputation for independent, feisty journalism.
Vast Billboards expands and teams up with Hivestack
CHRISTCHURCH, Today: Vast Billboards, a top outdoor advertising company, is growing its presence in New Zealand. They’re launching a new digital billboard in Tauranga and partnering with global ad tech leader Hivestack by Perion.
Thompson Spencer goes global: London office opens new doors
AUCKLAND, Today: Wendy Thompson and Melanie Spencer, the dynamic duo behind Thompson Spencer, have taken their marketing expertise global. They’ve just opened a new office in London!
FINCH honoured as AUNZ Production Company of the Year
AUCKLAND, Today: This week, the esteemed jury convened to carefully review submissions, define the global shortlist, and ultimately select the AUNZ Production Company of the Year, a highly anticipated decision in the industry.
Out of Home ads surge and break 5% barrier in 2023
HONG KONG, Today: Global spending on Out of Home (OOH) advertising hit $41.9bn in 2023, up 16% from 2022’s $36.2bn. OOH now makes up 5.2% of global ad spend, breaking the 5% barrier even as online dominates.
Special New Zealand soars to global fame
AUCKLAND, Friday: Special New Zealand is making waves on the global stage! They’ve been ranked as the ‘#6 Most Effective Agency in the World’ and New Zealand’s ‘Most Effective Agency’ in the Effies Global Rankings.
NZME dominates NZ Radio & Podcast Awards with seven major wins
AUCKLAND, Today: NZME is thrilled with a major win at the New Zealand Radio and Podcast Awards, grabbing seven out of ten premier awards and various accolades across multiple categories.
Domino’s taps Sling & Stone for PR in Australia and NZ
AUCKLAND, Today: Sling & Stone, the PR agency for innovative brands, has secured a competitive pitch to represent Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd in Australia and New Zealand.
Pressing On launched
AUCKLAND, Today: Pressing On: the story of New Zealand newspapers, 1921-2000, Ian F. Grant’s second volume of NZ newspaper history, was launched at the National Library in Wellington on 30 May.
