WPP-owned agency J Walter Thompson Sydney has confirmed a B&T report that it has let go of some of its creatives as part of a restructure of the business.

A phalanx of marketing experts have been lined up to share their experiences and know-how at the Modern Marketing Summit, which comes to Auckland on Thursday 12 April.

Chris Flack, the design director of Strategy Creative’s Christchurch studio, has been selected to join an international panel of leading designers at Adfest in Thailand on March 21-24.

“The strongest kava in the Pacific comes from Tanna, where it is lovingly chewed and spat in preparation by virgin boys.”

TBWA Group and its PR Group’s Eleven PR has been appointed as the agency in New Zealand for global Italian brand DeLonghi. 

Over 40 global industry leaders and colleagues had to scrabble for a place in the video shot and edited by Colenso and Toybox to celebrate Nick Worthington’s Lifetime Achievement Award at last week’s Axis Awards in Auckland.

Media Design School ad students Jay Kim and Malik Ben Brahim took out the Google Student Axis at Axis night in Auckland last week for Eye Yoga YouTube break. 

M Theory’s recently launched AR app, Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Auckland Virtual Tours, won an FWA of the Day on Friday 9 March, showcasing the Auckland-based studio’s work in front of an international audience.

Auckland/Wellington communications agency bcg2 and sustainability specialists Go Well Consulting have partnered with the goal of minimising and eventually eliminating single-use plastic bags, non-recyclable plastics and other plastic waste from the New Zealand environment.