AUCKLAND, Today: Genesis, via Bastion Shine, has launched a new creative platform to help engage New Zealanders with their business and brand strategy.
Hawkes Bay agency expands remit
NAPIER, Today: After three years of fresh thinking and breakthrough creative for Suzuki New Zealand’s marine power solutions, Hawkes Bay-based agribusiness agency Tracta has been rewarded with the addition of the Suzuki Motorcycle & ATV business.
VCCP UK launches Cadbury film in NZ
SYDNEY, Monday: Cadbury Dairy Milk and its global agency VCCP today launch their latest film Garage which “aims to shine a spotlight on the power of human generosity in small but meaningful moments”.
Taste the Hype
AUCKLAND, Today: Pitchblack has helped Burger King launch its new King’s Fried Chicken Burger,” drawing inspiration from the extremes of hype culture and excitement that goes with a highly anticipated product drop”.
Why being an independent agency makes a whole lot more sense right now
WELLINGTON, Today: The Media Lab partner Antony Young (Linkedin calls him a “communications chemist”) has penned a piece about the joys of independence (scroll down to read the full story).
No M+AD Monday
AUCKLAND, Today: NZ celebrates the Queen’s Birthday this Monday (6 June). This, of course, means M+AD Daily will not be published.
NZME expands in Australian market
AUCKLAND, Today: An NZME agency sales team is expanding into the Australian market, with the appointment of Chris Rudd as GM Australia – Customer Solutions.
NZME promotes internal talent for new senior marketing roles
AUCKLAND, Today: NZME is promoting marketers Mandie Strachan and Gemma Vovchenko into two newly created senior leadership roles.
Chemistry launches MTF Finance new brand platform
AUCKLAND, Today: Chemistry has launched MTF Finance’s new brand platform featuring comedian and actor Josh Thomson as a bumbling “Kiwi Guardian Angel”.
Cameron Bevan wins Johnny Douglas Award
AUCKLAND, Today: Planning is underway for the 2022 NZ Radio Awards to be held at Sky City in Auckland on Thursday 21 July. Subject to Covid restrictions at the time, this will be a live event.
