AUCKLAND, Today: Mercer has launched The Table — an integrated editorial platform designed to support Kiwi women, of any lifestyle and stage, towards financial freedom.

AUCKLAND, Today: Selleys has appointed full-service Freemans Bay indie Republik to manage its digital and social media business here in New Zealand.

AUCKLAND, Today: Leading AUNZ technology-based insights agency Perceptive has secured a new project with Trade Me, which will see them delve into a combination of focus group research and a quantitative usage and attitude survey.

NEW YORK, Today: After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, The One Club has  announced the return of One Screen, the original short film festival for the global creative community that unites and celebrates filmmakers from both commercial advertising and film industries.

HAMILTON, Today: Claudelands Arena is to be renamed Globox Arena since a new partnership has developed between Hamilton City Council and local media business Globox.

AUCKLAND, Today: New Zealand’s media industry has shattered previous adspend records for the financial year, lifting 19.2% from the prior year to move through the $NZ1.1 billion mark for the first time, according to the latest from Standard Media Index.

AUCKLAND, Yesterday: “Last weekend I was out fishing with some mates when we saved a dolphin,” writes Herald on Sunday columnist Paul Catmur, in the Business section of the Sunday paper.