WELLINGTON, Wednesday: Advertising revenue for the 12 months ended 31 December 2020 across main media was $2.449 billion– down $268 million on the previous year, The Advertising Standards Authority reports.

AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Stuff has launched a new publication and economic index, The Monitor, providing a quarterly snapshot of the current business environment.

AUCKLAND, Today: TBWA\NZ Group has partnered with local entrepreneur Stephanie Duvander to launch a new sustainable, premium home essential oils range called Yours.

LONDON, Today: The US advertising economy is projected to be worth $US218 billion ($NZ183 billion) this year, according to WARC Data.

AUCKLAND, Monday: Medtech and agency Lachlan McPherson & Friends have launched a campaign designed to encourage people to see their GP more regularly – to improve individual health outcomes and relieve pressures on the healthcare system.

AUCKLAND, Today: Last year, as Kiwis headed into summer, the team at Regal Salmon launched their new range of Maple Smoked Salmon products. Once again, Freemans Bay indie Republik and client NZ King Salmon partnered with Al Brown and his best mate Reg to lend a hand.

SYDNEY, Monday: Today, Getty Images, Dove and Girlgaze have unveiled their latest #ShowUs Grant launches, which will award two grants of $US5000 to Australian or NZ women, female-identifying and non-binary individuals who submit against the brief of representing women and non-binary leadership in all its forms.

WELLINGTON, Monday: To help New Zealanders say no to short car trips, Clemenger BBDO and EECA have launched the Gen Less ShopPack, a sustainable, reusable shopping-bag-turned-backpack.