LONDON, Today: Forget the clever prompts. This year’s D&AD New Blood Awards are putting original thinking back in the spotlight, with some of the world’s biggest brands asking emerging creatives to leave... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: There are worse ways to spend a November weekend than building your own chocolate advent calendar. Whittaker’s is bringing a festive workshop to Britomart, with a good cause tucked inside.... Read More
Toyota has reclaimed the title of New Zealand’s most reputable company, rising from 2nd place last year to take line honours in this year’s annual New Zealand Corporate Reputation Index. Read More
Mindfood publisher Michael McHugh has unveiled a new biannual magazine, Mindfood Décor, which appears to be aiming at the home-maker interior design market – not quite the same sector served by AGM... Read More
Gross out-of-home revenues have increased by $18 million (8%) in the Q2 quarter, compared to the same Q2 period in 2014, according to figures released yesterday by the Outdoor Media Association. Read More
To coincide with US Independence Day, passionate Kiwi poetry lovers Phantom Billstickers shone a spotlight on the work of four American poets. Read More
Bauer Media NZ has been appointed as the New Zealand publisher of the official Rugby World Cup Tournament Guide ahead of this year’s Rugby World Cup tournament in England. Read More
TVNZ’s new digital-first offering ONE News Now went live this morning. ONE News Now is a purpose-built platform for multiple devices (PC, tablet, smartphone), delivering anywhere, anytime news with a focus on... Read More
Commonwealth//McCann, a division of McCann Worldgroup, has hired Ogilvy & Mather Vietnam CCO and Kiwi expat Todd McCracken as regional executive creative director for Commonwealth//McCann's Asia Pacific operations, according to a report... Read More
Ogilvy has effectively confirmed rumours that the agency has won the $6 million Number One Shoes business without a pitch. “Unfortunately I’m not in a position to comment at this stage,” was... Read More
Downtown Auckland indie agency BTL has launched SnapShop, a new marketing tool that allows shoppers to submit receipts for validation and receive purchase-based rewards via their mobile phones. Read More
Sydney video ad tech company Unruly has crunched the numbers to come up with the 10 most shared viral video campaigns from Australia and New Zealand of all time – based on... Read More