NEW YORK, Today: The One Club for Creativity – organiser of the popular One Show Awards – has unveiled a merger agreement with the Type Directors Club, a leading global typography organisation.
Homecoming
WELLINGTON, Wednesday: Te Aro-based creative agency Wrestler has appointed Claire Beesley as its general manager, returning to NZ after eight years at Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam.
We Voted No to Yes
AUCKLAND, Today: NZ Herald senior reporter Jane Clifton is warning cannabis referendum supporters to be careful of what they’re voting for.
Born to Run
AUCKLAND, Today: Maori-owned creative indie Run have made the move to their new premises on Cross Street, Auckland, in the “eclectically wonderful” Karangahape Rd area.
AUNZ agencies collaborate for AIA
AUCKLAND, Today: A collaboration of local and international agencies brought AIA’s Share the Love to life, with NZ media agency Together, Australian creative agency Bullfrog and NZ shop Pead PR.
Queenstown On Tap
SYDNEY, Today: Goodoil’s Nick Payne writes: “Thought I’d share some great new work from one of our New Zealand based directors, Adam Gunser. It was shot in Queenstown for Special Group Sydney.
Hi-rise/hi-res
AUCKLAND, Today: Residential signage provider Smart Displays is breaking new ground, with 50 digital screens now operating throughout the Queen City, serving 5500 apartments.
Clemenger taps Oz/Kiwi star
SYDNEY, Tuesday: TBWA\Melbourne senior creative Alex Metson has relocated to Clemenger BBDO Wellington – after a gap year in Melbourne that lasted eight years.
Swing Vote
AUCKLAND, Today: FCB has created a localised, dynamic oOh!media out-of-home campaign for the NZ Electoral Commission. The campaign employs dynamic information to guide voters to their nearest voting place.
