AUCKLAND, Monday: APN Outdoor has cemented its standing as a pre-eminent company in New Zealand for airport advertising, successfully winning a pitch for Queenstown Airport.
FCB & Assembly win at Awwwards
Oat the Goat an interactive, animated web-based story created by FCB and Assembly has won Australia’s Awwwards Website of the Month.
Socialites enlists first social coaching clients
Social media agency Socialites has announced its first clients for the Socialites Social Coaching Academy, with two new training programmes developed to elevate already successful people through enabling them to maximise their social media potential.
70% of new Stuff team are female
Stuff has today confirmed another strategic move to support where the business is headed with the realignment of its product management team – and the roles are dominated by females.
Old favourites still rule

Arrivals & Departures: Little Giant promotes Ian Howard
Auckland digital agency Little Giant, Linked by Isobar has appointed Ian Howard to the newly created position of managing director. The creation of the role follows another period of strong growth for Little Giant which now boasts a team of 45 digital experts.
Print bible taps Strategy Creative

Strategy Creative Christchurch has been named as one of 130 winners at Communication Arts magazine’s annual awards for its work on Okko, a New Zealand company that specialises in shipping European professional camera filters to worldwide clients.
Arrivals & Departures: Colmar Brunton fills senior roles internally
Colmar Brunton has announced two senior appointments – both from within the company. Kerri Tait is moving into the chief client officer (Auckland) role and Brian Turner has been appointed as head of client service (Auckland).
The Spikes give Kiwis the brush-off

The Spikes Asia has chosen five Aussies among its 13 jury presidents from across the region for its 2018 creative awards in Singapore in September – but the organisers have turned a blind eye to potential Kiwi jurors.
Aussies tap Kim Pick for ‘super jury’
Y&R New Zealand executive creative director Kim Pick has been selected for ‘super-jury’ duty at Australia’s 2018 AWARD School.