AUCKLAND, Today: Stanley St – the indie locally owned full-service agency that’s just taken over the business of Ogilvy NZ – has asked M+AD to retrospectively credit its most recent global award wins to the new branding.
Colenso, Ogilvy/Stanley St score heavily at Ad Stars (Updated)
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA, Sunday: Colenso BBDO took out the Ad Stars’ Film Grand Prix for DB Breweries I’m Drinking it for You at Ad Stars at the weekend. Colenso also won four gold trophies, while Ogilvy/Stanley St NZ won two golds.
Dentsu slamdunks Big Mobile tourney
AUCKLAND, Today: Mobile engagement specialist Big Mobile last week held its inaugural agency basketball competition with six digital agencies – Stanley St, OMD, PHD, FCB, Mediacom and Dentsu.
Ogilvy NZ goes private
AUCKLAND, Today: Ogilvy NZ MD Greg Partington and WPP AUNZ have announced a restructure as a result of Partington purchasing WPP AUNZ’s shares in Ogilvy New Zealand (which the parties expect to complete later this week).
OMD’s Jane Stanley wins Next $10k scholarship
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Next magazine and Bauer Media have announced the winner of the Next Women in Media Scholarship for 2018 – she’s Jane Stanley, managing director of Annalect OMD NZ.
Arrivals & Departures: OMD brings on the impact player, Mindshare taps 17-year veteran
OMD NZ has snatched MediaCom NZ’s Nigel Douglas, and installed him as their own ceo, replacing Kath Watson who resigned last week (effective Tuesday 1 August).
Arrivals & Departures: OMD’s Kath Watson exits
Cannes taps nine Kiwis for jury duty
Cannes has named nine New Zealanders to juror roles at the 2017 Lions in June. Gender equality also took a step forward with the festival increasing the number of women across all juries to a record 43%.
Creative Data Lions taps Kiwi for jury duty
Lions Innovation, the specialist two-day event taking place as part of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, has appointed NZ-based strategist Jane Stanley as a member of the Creative Data Lions jury.
Women Leading Change shortlister juggles pitch with Hong Kong finals
OMD Auckland’s MD of specialist businesses Jane Stanley has made the shortlist of Campaign Asia-Pacific’s inaugural Women Leading Change Awards in Hong Kong next week. Stanley told M+AD this morning that she’s not sure if she can attend.