AUCKLAND, Wednesday: New Zealand crypto currency retailer Easy Crypto has appointed MBM as its agency of record for media and Google Marketing Platform servicing.
Back on track?
PARIS, Today: New Zealand has successfully fostered productivity growth for a strong and sustainable recovery and higher living standards, according to the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development) in a report released this morning.
Thrive PR launches working holiday scheme
AUCKLAND: AUNZ agency Thrive PR has created two unusual senior roles for Kiwis looking for a working holiday or to make a move offshore.
Waxeye shoots for Dubai
AUCKLAND, Monday: NZ Trade & Enterprise has launched – with support from NZ-based digital studio Waxeye – a digital version of its pavilion for Expo 2020 Dubai, aimed at global audiences.
Sweet as!
AUCKLAND, Today: Humour and Connection to Nature are the two lead characteristics demonstrating ‘Kiwiness’ according to new research launched this morning. The Kiwi Codes research, by leading independent research and insights agency TRA, asked a representative sample of over 4000 New Zealanders about their attitudes to themselves, businesses, and brands post-pandemic.
Confronting Racism
NEW YORK, Today: Kargo’s AWNewYork virtual sessions – starring CNN news anchor John Lemon talking about racism, and Kargo founder/ceo Harry Kargman – aim to “bring together brands, agencies, media and tech to find solutions, define the 2022 agenda, and set our industry on a path for growth”.
Major brands join Te Reo Takeover
AUCKLAND, Today: DOOH provider Go Media has seen a sharp uptake in clients running the joint te reo/English campaigns being offered across Aotearoa on their digital network this week.
1 week to deadline!
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: A long lunch with a favourite client is one of the enticements the Comms Council using to remind agencies that entries close for the 2021 Effie Aotearoa Awards in association with TVNZ – next week on Tuesday 17 August, at 4pm.
It’s Effie Season!
AUCKLAND, Thursday: The entry period for the Comms Council’s 2021 Effie Awards (in association with TVNZ) is under way. This year’s Effies will be celebrating the impact that winning an Effie has on client/agency relationships, and how effective advertising draws the client and agency closer together.
Agency collab puts Queenstown on the map
QUEENSTOWN, Today: A creative collaboration between two agencies in Queenstown and Wānaka has resulted in a new nationwide campaign to attract entrepreneurs and team builders to the district.
