AUCKLAND, Monday: Indie media agency Together has been named as Arvida Group’s new media & marketing technology partner. The incumbent was Fuse, but there was no formal pitch.
Perceptive audits Rockgas service strategy
NEW PLYMOUTH, Monday: Leading AUNZ technology-based insights agency Perceptive (part of the Clemenger Group) is helping Rockgas redefine its customer engagement and experience strategy by reviewing how they service customers*.
15 new metro screens
AUCKLAND, Monday: Val Morgan Outdoor (VMO) has kicked off 2021 by securing several new premium locations, further strengthening their position as a leading office media network.
oOh! picks Public Library PR
AUCKLAND, Friday: oOh!media has appointed Grey Lynn-based Public Library as its PR agency in NZ. The incumbent was Sydney-based Lighthouse PR AUNZ.
Online spend trend
LONDON, Today: Nearly half of all Kiwi adults believe they will spend more money online than in stores this year, according to new research out of UK marketing site WARC.
Clems CD for AWARD jury
SYDNEY, Today: The Australasian Writers & Art Directors Awards (AWARD) has appointed a 4th Kiwi to its 90-strong APAC jury contingent.
Ticket sales close @ 4pm

AUCKLAND, Today: Ticket sales are due to close (at 4pm) this afternoon for next week’s creative event of the year – the 2021 Axis Awards.
After Dark
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Special Group has released the next chapter in their Unhappily Ever After campaign for Partners Life. Warning: The campaign contains lovely drawings of cute little mice with their tails cut off!
AWARD enlisted 3 Kiwis (Updated)
AUCKLAND, Today: M+AD’s anti-Aussie rant about the absence of Kiwi judges at the Australasian Writers & Art Directors Awards (AWARD) was only partially justified – they have, in fact, included at least three NZ judges (out of 90!







