Saatchi & Saatchi has launched a new brand campaign for KiwiPlates, encouraging Kiwis to embrace whatever they’re into and “own it” with a personalised plate.
Run signs big South Auckland charity
Indie Auckland creative agency Run has won the Friendship House business in a pitch against three other – unnamed – agencies.
NZ shines in Asia Pacific Agency of the Year shortlists
The judging panels at the Campaign Asia Pacific Agency of the Year Awards have named Colenso BBDO, DDB, Special Group as their three finalists for NZ Creative Agency of the Year.
Arrivals & Departures: Track welcomes top copywriter
DDB Group’s CRM shop Track NZ (formerly known as Rapp) has appointed senior copywriter Claire Huddart – a 25-year veteran at leading agencies in London & Auckland – to its creative team in Greys Ave.
The Trevor Project
“Dear MA+D Ed,” writes Ogilvy CD Kim Ellison. “I moved to the Hawke’s Bay six months ago and am absolutely loving it!
Arrivals & Departures: Reckon NZ snares Nick Ogilvy
Leading ANZ cloud accounting company Reckon has appointed Nicholas Ogilvy as business development manager to continue to grow its 6000-strong partner network.
NBR reporter wins Business Journalist of the Year award
NBR reporter Karen Scherer was last night named Business Journalist of the Year at the NZ Shareholders Association’s inaugural NZ Business Journalism Awards.
The drinks are on the comms biz this summer
A group of NZ agencies and media – including O&M, Acumen Republic, Ikon, and Satellite Media – are backing Coca-Cola’s Designated Driver progamme, launched this week in Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton and Christchurch.
Arrivals & Departures: Fish taps Yankiwis
“We are stoked to welcome our new directing team Stacey Lee & Anthony Mathile who have just joined the Fish roster,” writes MD/EP James Moore.
Subway anoints PPR
Following a competitive pitch, Subway – perhaps the world’s biggest quick-service restaurant chain – has selected PPR to support its new brand positioning and brand transformation programme across 1450 in Australia and 270 restaurants New Zealand.
