AUCKLAND, Tuesday: PHD Media has promoted Abby Parkin to general manager, and appointed Nigel Cherrie to head up TransAct (an e-commerce offering) to help clients navigate an increasingly complex marketing and media world.
Botica takes on new talent
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Mt Eden-based PR shop Botica Butler Raudon has added two experienced professional practitioners to its roster – Adlena Oh-Wong and Irena Beddington-Behrens.
Google choses Colenso for Oz campaign
AUCKLAND, Today: Google Australia has turned to NZ to launch an Australian campaign to celebrate the resurgence of community spirit in the wake of Covid 19.
Chemistry found the right formula
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: A campaign by Westhaven-based creative indie Chemistry has doubled donations for the Leukaemia & Blood Cancer Shave for a Cure campaign, Every Shave Matters.
Homeward Bound
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Film Construction has signed Kiwi/Japanese/British writer & director Ayla Amano to its roster. Amano is now returning to NZ after three years in Canada and Ireland.
TBWA snares Saatchi MD
AUCKLAND, Today: With a focus on continued growth, TBWA\NZ Group has appointed Paul Wilson to the role of managing director for TBWA\Auckland. Previously, Wilson had been at Saatchi & Saatchi for eight years (the last five years as MD.)
Interactive digital storytelling
AUCKLAND, Today: Interactive storytelling studio Vanishing Point is riding high on its recent successes – coming runner-up as well as winning the Best Innovation in Digital Storytelling category at the Voyager Media Awards.
Wellington launch
AUCKLAND, Today: Grey Lynn-based media independent Sneakers Media has expanded into the Wellington market with the appointment of media specialist Julie-Ann Hedges.
Globox partners with Lens
AUCKLAND, Today: Lens Outdoor, an advanced NZ audience measurement platform, has formed a new partnership with digital out-of-home company Globox.
Promoted to AU
AUCKLAND, Today: Lumo Digital Outdoor is increasing its representation in Australia with the appointment of Liv Collins to account director, based in Auckland.
