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Hallenstein Brothers have unleashed their Summer 15/16 campaign showcasing the new H Brothers tailored collection.

Vodafone Piggy-Sue Flanker is not – as some reports suggest – a TVC. It’s a 30sec video shot at the same time, and by the same crew, as the original Piggy-Sue TV shoot.

Heart Kids – a Kiwi charity that is not Government-funded and relies on public goodwill to function – tomorrow launches its 2015 fund-raising campaign in tandem with its new agency, Auckland digital shop Method Studios.

Air NZ has launched a new brand campaign, Where to Next, out of True. Buried, for the moment, is the zany humour of much of the airline’s recent work, replaced by stunning imagery from the countries Air NZ flies to, including new destinations Houston and Buenos Aires.

Whybin\TBWA has shot the Cancer Society NZ’s first new tvc – funded by principal sponsor ANZ – in 22 years. “This year is a significant one for Cancer Society New Zealand as it celebrates its 25th nationwide Daffodil Day on Friday 28 August,” says ANZ head of marketing Astrud Burgess.

Celebrated Kiwi filmmaker Jane Campion – who won a Best Original Screenplay Oscar for 1994’s The Piano – has shot a short video for the launch of ANZ’s Wise Women website and #equalfuture social media campaign.

New York, NY – August 4, 2015: The International AME Awards competition – which honours campaigns that demonstrate “groundbreaking solutions to challenging marketing problems” – is now accepting entries. 

DDB, Robber’s Dog and Young & Shand teamed up to commemorate the 110th anniversary of New Zealand’s inaugural rugby tour of the UK with a new TVC and the “triumphant” return of the Steinlager limited edition white can – a lucky charm in 1987 and a nostalgic symbol of hope in 2011.

Tourism NZ broke new ground this week when it unveiled a global partnership with Facebook aimed at bringing more visitors to NZ. The idea had its genesis at Auckland shop Symphony, which describes itself as a script-to-screen production agency. Here’s their story:

The Louis Vuitton America’s Cup has kicked off, with its first World Series race in Portsmouth – and New Zealand agency Brandspank is right in the middle of it.