AUCKLAND, Today: After a competitive pitch, Villa Maria has appointed We Are Pead as its new PR agency partner. Previously, there was no permanent incumbent. Read More

AUCKLAND, Today: Global footwear giant New Balance has appointed Mango Communications as its PR agency, securing the business trans-Tasman following a competitive pitch process.   Read More

NEW YORK, Today: New York Festivals International Advertising Awards, and the Genius 100 Foundation (G100) will partner to launch a new award to honour global “outstanding purpose-driven creative work that inspires action... Read More

AUCKLAND, Monday: Two AUT faculty of design & creative technologies students – Jessica Vea & Gayle Lee – have been chosen as one of six finalists in the Global Lexus Design Awards... Read More

SYDNEY, Monday: New Zealand’s advertising market has rebounded strongly from recent Covid-related declines, finishing the year on a high by reporting a 10.4% increase in December adspend which in turn has led... Read More

LONDON, Today: D&AD has appointed a fourth Kiwi judge for D&AD 2021. He’s designer/developer Nick de Jardine of Wellington-based website design shop Grafik. Read More

PARIS, Monday: US copywriter Dave Trott has caught the attention of the global ad business with a call to drop the noun “creative” and replace it with the more accurate “copywriter” or... Read More