AUCKLAND, Today: Acumen has launched a new integrated brand relaunch campaign for Waitoa, “the home of free range chicken” – where the brand champions its latest sustainability credentials.
Republik boost for Breast Cancer Cure
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Freemans Bay full-service indie Republik has partnered with Breast Cancer Cure to develop a campaign to raise money for breast cancer research in New Zealand.
TBWA/ and Noel Leeming double up for Xmas
AUCKLAND, Thursday: TBWA\New Zealand and Noel Leeming are bringing the ever-helpful Noel Leeming character back with two festive commercials for the holiday season that launch today across New Zealand.
Local doco tackles dairy sector
AUCKLAND, Today: The makers of local feature documentary Milked have this week unveiled billboards in Auckland and Wellington “commending” New Zealand dairy as a major polluter.
DB Breweries names new MD
AUCKLAND, Today: DB Breweries has this morning announced senior management changes which will see managing director Peter Simons moving on to a new role within the Heineken company, and Matt Wilson (currently corporate affairs director and transformation lead at DB) appointed as MD, effective 1 January.
NZME taps Jason Winstanley
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: NZME has today announced changes to its executive team – chief radio & commercial officer Wendy Palmer will step away from her fulltime executive position, with current head of talk Jason Winstanley taking up a new executive position as chief radio officer.
Motion Sickness shoots Whānau Ora vaccine campaign
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Whanau support outfit Whānau Ora is expanding the roll-out of its successful Fight For Your Whakapapa vaccination campaign via Motion Sickness.
Kiwi joins exclusive club
NEW YORK, Wednesday: DDB Aotearoa NZ art director Sarsha Drakeford is one of just nine Next Creative Leaders announced by The One Club for Creativity and The 3% Movement.
Sexual wellness title finds a formidable partner

AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Sexual wellness online magazine Nak-Ed and Stuff have officially launched a content partnership that will see Nak-Ed content published on the Stuff website, “heralding a new wider conversation that aims to lower the walls surrounding previously taboo subjects”.
oOh! brings $10,000 cash + $20,000 media to next week’s Effies

AUCKLAND, Wednesday: This year, oOh!media is again sponsoring several key categories at the Effie Awards 2021, being held virtually next Wednesday 10 November.