AUCKLAND, Today: Colenso BBDO has done it again! Named by the global marketing magazine Contagious as one of the top eight creative agencies worldwide, they’ve been a regular on this list nearly every year since its start in 2016.
Pure SEO earns 2024 Google Premier Partner status
AUCKLAND, Today: Pure SEO, a top digital marketing agency in New Zealand and Australia, just snagged the 2024 Google Premier Partner status. This prestigious badge is a nod to their commitment to top-notch online marketing and stellar client service.
MediaWorks, PHD and Drum boost New World shopping experience
AUCKLAND, Today: MediaWorks, PHD Aotearoa, and DRUM highlighted customer favourites at New World supermarkets across New Zealand. Over 25 stores encouraged shoppers to share their ‘wonderful’ experiences.
World Out of Home Organization President Tom Goddard urges faster sustainability efforts
SAN DIEGO, Today: WOO President Tom Goddard has called on the US Out of Home industry to speed up its progress towards becoming more sustainable.
MILKRUN goes the extra smile

AUCKLAND, Today: You’ve likely seen MILKRUN’s bright blue logo zooming by on buses or popping up on billboards. Maybe you’ve even tapped around on their app. Well, now MILKRUN is making waves in New Zealand with their first TVC!
Marc Lomas appointed to Head Commerce & Retail Media at GroupM
AUSTRALIA, Today: GroupM has just brought Marc Lomas on board as Managing Director to supercharge their Commerce and Retail Media operations in Australia and New Zealand. He’ll be working alongside the teams at EssenceMediacom, Mindshare, and Wavemaker.
Billups acquires Billie Media and expands into Australia and New Zealand
NEW YORK, Today: Billups, a major player in Out-of-Home (OOH) managed services, just snagged Billie Media, a New Zealand OOH specialist. This move follows recent buys like Out-sight and TAC Media, marking a significant expansion since September 2023.
Ideally grows, names Senior Marketing Chief
SYDNEY/AUCKLAND, Today: Ideally has appointed Maura Halpin as Marketing Lead, effective immediately. The role is new and supports Ideally’s rapid growth and ambitious strategy.
OOHMAA reveals Q1 finalists for The Speccis Awards

AUCKLAND, Today: The Out of Home Industry launched its very first, The Speccies Awards in 2024, celebrating the creative talents in advertising across New Zealand. Today, the Q1 finalists were announced, ready for the end-of-year voting across several categories.
Raise Communications joins PREKURE in preventative health push
AUCKLAND, Today: Raise Communications has teamed up with PREKURE, a leader in health coach education, to boost their public relations efforts.