WELLINGTON, Today: “As a reader of M+AD! since starting my own agency, it’s exciting to be reaching out and getting in touch,” writes Ciaran Jack, director at Willis St-based agency Obvious Brand Partners.
Two Kiwi entries make ADC NYC finals
NEW YORK, Thursday: Two studios in New Zealand have finalists entries for the ADC 101st Annual Awards, announced today by The One Club for Creativity.
DCG PR grabs Janaya Soma
WELLINGTON, Today: The Capital’s favourite out-to-lunch PR + communications firm DCG has been forced to scrap its original zero growth strategy, in favour of inviting a fourth to join their team of rapscallions.
Huia Ngapo joins MSL NZ
AUCKLAND, Today: MSL New Zealand has appointed of Huia Ngapo as senior consultant, to support the agency’s continued expansion.
Kathmandu & Special launch BioDown
AUCKLAND, Today: Kathmandu has teamed up with Special NZ to help launch its “revolutionary” BioDown jacket with a new global campaign, set to first launch in Australia and New Zealand this winter.
The Warehouse & TBWA\ celebrate small spenders this winter
AUCKLAND, Today: TBWA\ and The Warehouse have launched a new spot under the new Hey, Small Spender campaign to show Kiwis how you can turn up the heat this winter, while keeping costs down.
Sling & Stone makes new hires and promotions in response to client growth
AUCKLAND, Today: Sling & Stone has made three new appointments and two promotions within its New Zealand team following client growth in the sustainability, home interior, consumer tech and deep tech industries.
Beacons shortlist announced
AUCKLAND, Today: The big night on the media industry calendar is fast approaching, with finalists announced today for the 2022 Beacon Awards in association with oOh!media.
GroupM’s new NZ agency
SYDNEY, Today: GroupM has created a new agency in New Zealand with merger of global shops Essence and MediaCom.
The return of Kiwi Lager
AUCKLAND, Today: Motion Sickness has produced a nostalgic campaign for newly revived retro beer brand Kiwi Lager. DB senior marketing manager Sam Forrest said: “Through the mists of time emerges a lost national treasure, an iconic brew that once filled the proverbial belly of the nation.
