AUCKLAND, Today: The NZ commercial radio industry released the S2 2021 GfK radio audience data into the market today, showing radio audiences at an all-time high.
Lumo adds big screen, hires 2 senior staff
AUCKLAND, Today: Lumo Digital Outdoor has promoted two senior staff , and added its 30th large-format LED Screen to its national portfolio. Effective immediately, Hamish Smith has been promoted to chief marketing officer and Jack Plowright to general manager programmatic DOOH.
Expect the Unexpected
AUCKLAND, Today: Online insurance platform LifeDirect has appointed Pitchblack Partners as its lead brand and retail agency. There was no pitch, and no permanent incumbent.
Tik Tok – the facts?
AUCKLAND, Today: The Marketing Association’s Brainy Breakfast next month is shining the spotlight on the phenomenon that is Tik Tok.
MSL NZ wins Durex; makes senior hires
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: MSL New Zealand has won two key new clients – equality advocator Global Women, and sexual health product provider Durex. Global Women’s incumbent agency was Anthem, while MSL is the first agency of record for Durex in this market.
The doggie bag that feeds the hungry
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Everybody Eats has enlisted DDB Aotearoa to encourage diners to ‘pay’ for their leftovers, as the not-for-profit organisation launches Goodie Box – its latest fundraising initiative to help tackle unnecessary food waste.
DDB hooks Sealord
AUCKLAND, Today: Sealord has appointed DDB Aotearoa as its lead creative agency following a competitive pitch process. The incumbent was Stanley Street.
Olympic selection for JCDecaux
AUCKLAND, Today: The New Zealand Olympic Committee has extended its partnership with JCDecaux – as exclusive out-of-home supplier for the Tokyo Olympics.
New management role at GSL Promotus
WELLINGTON, Tuesday: Leading Oriental Bay-based indie GSL Promotus has appointed Tim Antric to its leadership team in the newly created role of general manager – client solutions.
R&R expands
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Following a period of unexpected growth “and a great string of recent wins”, Rainger & Rolfe has announced the appointment of Abbe Hale as new GM.
