AUCKLAND, Today: Following a competitive pitch, integrated creative agency Darkhorse has been appointed the exclusive agency for all of One New Zealand’s experiential sponsorship activity in New Zealand for the next two years.
What’s the point of Cannes?
AUCKLAND, Monday: Simon Lendrum writes (in his regular CEO Update column on the Comms Council website): “We’ve just finished yet another year of celebration, inspiration and yes, awards, at the Cannes Lions Festival.
Fireside chat with Hutch
AUCKLAND, Monday: Agency legend Mike Hutcheson aims to “reignite your passion” at the upcoming Marketing Association Monthly Meetup next week.
Shout launches StreetLED in Auckland
AUCKLAND, Today: Leading NZ out-of-home ambient provider Shout Media has launched its latest offering, StreetLED in Auckland.
Les Mills launches international brand campaign
LOS ANGELES, Saturday: Fitness leader Les Mills has launched Choose Happy — an international campaign aimed at helping the 64% of Gen Z who aren’t regularly exercising.
solarZero and Scope Media launch Solar Futures campaign
WANAKA, Saturday: Otago-based marketing communications consultancy Scope Media and leading Kiwi renewable energy company solarZero have this week launched a campaign to highlight the importance of solar for future generations. Parnell indie Rainger & Rolfe assisted with creative duties.
NZME teams up with Are Media to launch Listener.co.nz
AUCKLAND, Friday: NZME and The New Zealand Listener – now owned by Are Media – are teaming up this week to launch Listener.co.nz.
Augusto shoots AB’s jersey campaign
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Augusto & adidas have launched a campaign with a French twist to celebrate the new All Blacks RWC 2023 jersey.
MediaWorks taps Paul Hancox
AUCKLAND, Today: MediaWorks has appointed respected media expert Paul Hancox to the newly-created role of chief growth officer.
Business confidence up
AUCKLAND, Today: Business confidence has risen to its highest level since November 2021, according to BusinessDesk’s report on ANZ’s monthly survey.
