AUCKLAND, Tuesday: After a strong first half, Mango has announced four new hires across its PR and experiential teams. Liz Holt joins as a senior account director, leading key accounts including Samsung, American Express, Lion and booking.com.
Premium & radio assets extend financial heft
AUCKLAND, Today: NZ Media & Entertainment (NZME) has advised the NZX that NZ Herald Premium has hit a new milestone, with more than 15,000 paid digital subscribers.
Bob each way
AUCKLAND, Today: Stanley St – the indie locally owned full-service agency that’s just taken over the business of Ogilvy NZ – has asked M+AD to retrospectively credit its most recent global award wins to the new branding.
Revenue up
SYDNEY, Monday: AUNZ outdoor giant oOh!media has reported to the ASX that its pro-forma revenue has increased 5% to A$304.9 million.
An offer we couldn’t refuse
AUCKLAND, Today: Yesterday’s M+AD rave about weekend newspapers drew an immediate response from the people at the Sunday Star-Times.
New speakers for Women in Marketing
AUCKLAND, Today: Nathalie Morris, ceo of marketing technology company Qrious, will join Marketing Awards Rookie of the Year Caitlin Attenburrow (brand manager at Whittaker’s) as a workshop leader for this year’s Women in Marketing event.
Yeah, Oscar!
AUCKLAND, Today: Along with our dedication to all things digital, M+AD still loves its weekend papers. There’s nothing like newsprint to get a decent scan-and-selection process going. Over a cup of freshly brewed coffee!
Colenso, Ogilvy/Stanley St score heavily at Ad Stars (Updated)
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA, Sunday: Colenso BBDO took out the Ad Stars’ Film Grand Prix for DB Breweries I’m Drinking it for You at Ad Stars at the weekend. Colenso also won four gold trophies, while Ogilvy/Stanley St NZ won two golds.
Nielsen splits NZ outdoor digital & static
AUCKLAND, Today: Nielsen has unveiled a new enhancement to its Ad Intel service which shows the growth of outdoor advertising split by digital and static mediums in New Zealand.
QMS posts 65% profit increase
SYDNEY, Friday: QMS Media has posted its New Zealand & Australian financial results for the first half of the year, advising the ASX of a 65% rise in profit to A$16.5m.
