Mercury levels up broadband in new ‘Cheat Codes’ gamified campaign via FCB Aotearoa
August 27 2025, 12:44 pm | | No Comments
Mercury has launched a first-of-its-kind campaign conceptualised, designed and crafted by FCB and Assembly, which invite…
Damon Stapleton: Creativity. Can we please have a bit of culture around here?
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A blog by Damon Stapleton, Chief Creative Officer, Droga5 ANZ
Bestads Best of the Week: Forest Road’s ‘Just A Normal Beer’ via Jackpot
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Each week Bestads showcases standout global advertising work as reviewed by an esteemed international CD...
M+C Saatchi Group appoints Anita Zanesco as Chief Marketing Officer across Australia and NZ
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M+C Saatchi Group has appointed Anita Zanesco to the newly created role of Chief Marketing Officer, working across...
Mercury levels up broadband in new ‘Cheat Codes’ gamified campaign via FCB Aotearoa
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Mercury invites New Zealanders to take part in a nationwide treasure hunt for ‘cheat codes’ hidden in media.
MAD STARS 2025 kicks off in Busan with judging, competitions, keynotes and opening ceremony
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MAD STARS 2025 has begun its on-site awards judging in Busan. The Final Jury started round two judging on August 25.
RotoruaNZ encourages families to ‘Relax Hard’ these school holidays in new campaign via jnr.
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Off the back of its successful ‘Robe Trip’ campaign, RotoruaNZ has launched its latest piece of work with...
Accenture Song Appoints Nick Thomas to Lead Commercial Investment & Operations for Media in ANZ
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Accenture Song has announced the appointment of Nick Thomas as Principal Director, Commercial Investment & Operations...
2degrees and TBWA launch wearable sport psychology to help keep girls in the game
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Following the launch of the SupportHER Club earlier this year, 2degrees has unveiled the next chapter in its mission...
Saatchi & Saatchi NZ promotes Tim Cullinane to the role of Executive Strategy Director
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Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand has promoted Tim Cullinane to the role of Executive Strategy Director.
Narellan Pools launches ‘You, with a pool’ – its biggest brand campaign in 15 years via Dig
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There’s you. Then there’s you with a Narellan pool.
The Southerly uses dynamic billboards to spotlight chef creations in new work via Hello
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A dynamic out of home campaign, developed by Hello, has has hit screens this week featuring creations from one of the...
Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Shruthi Subramaniam, Executive CD, BBDO India
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Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top creative...
Epica Awards highlights unique press only jury in new call for entries campaign via Havas Paris
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If you’re not a journalist, there’s no way you’ll be invited onto the Epica Awards jury. But that doesn’t stop some...
Deadline looms to enter 2025 Pressie Awards – Late entries due 11:59pm Thursday 28 August
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The 2025 Pressie Awards in association with TikTok are entering their final phase, with late entries closing 28 August.
Former Ogilvy and WPP leader Megan Clark Cook joins Thompson Spencer as Managing Partner
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Full-funnel agency Thompson Spencer has announced the appointment of Megan Clark Cook as Managing Partner.
RotoruaNZ encourages families to ‘Relax Hard’ these school holidays in new campaign via jnr.
August 27 2025, 11:56 am | | No Comments
Off the back of its successful ‘Robe Trip’ campaign, RotoruaNZ has launched its latest piece of work with trans-Tasm…
Campaign Brief Creative Circle: What’s hot in August?
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Welcome to the first edition of Campaign Brief’s Creative Circle - New Zealand.
FCB Aotearoa promotes CEO Paul Wilson to the role of Group Chief Executive Officer
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FCB Aotearoa has promoted CEO Paul Wilson to the role of Group CEO.
NRMA Insurance enters next century as A Help Company with new brand film via Accenture Song
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NRMA Insurance has unveiled its new brand film “The Lighthouse” via Accenture Song ANZ, marking its 100-year history...
Alpha Group Appoints Flight Digital and Impact PR to Support Global Expansion
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One of NZ’s largest biotech exporters, Alpha Group, has appointed digital agency Auckland Flight Digital and...
Air NZ offers Summer Bay’s Irene the ‘retirement break she deserves’ in new work via Special PR NZ
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Tourism New Zealand has teamed up with Special PR New Zealand to mark a cultural moment here in Australia, inviting...
2 Weeks Left to Enter LIA – Entries must be finalised and paid by Thursday, September 4
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Entrants must register by Friday, 29 August.
WARC reveals insights from the winners of the Cannes Creative Effectiveness Lions 2025
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Compound creativity, humour and market disruption lead to commercial success.
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Are you an Australian or New Zealand based freelance producer or freelance TVC / content director?
The One Club Launches The One Show-ONE Asia Cross-Culture Jury Initiative
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As a way to expose Western judges to the creative excellence of the APAC region and enhance its support for the...
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Bestads Best of the Week: Channel 4’s ‘The Inheritance’ via 4Creative, London
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The ad was picked by this week's guest judge Luis Paulo Gatti, ECD + Head of Entertainment at White Rabbit Budapest.
NZME’s Imprint competition returns for a third year, celebrating innovation in print advertising
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New Zealand Media and Entertainment's (NZME) award-winning Imprint competition is returning for its third year...
Jane Etheridge returns to NZ to take up Strategy Director role at Special New Zealand
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Special is bolstering its strategic offering with the appointment of Jane Etheridge as Strategy Director.
University of Auckland appoints Droga5 ANZ as new creative and strategic agency partner
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Class is officially in session at Droga5 ANZ, part of Accenture Song, as the agency has been appointed the new...
MAD Stars tackles the future of the industry from AI, creativity, burnout and more
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In a world shaken by war, inflation, and widespread institutional distrust, can algorithms really connect with people?
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Definitely don’t read this: Jetstar tells Kiwis to ignore their Reverse Psychology Sale in new campaign via Thinkerbell Aotearoa
August 12 2025, 11:54 am | | No Comments
Jetstar and Thinkerbell Aotearoa embraced the power of reverse psychology in an attention-grabbing activation that dared…
Anchor reunites Kiwis with dairy in new campaign for Anchor Zero Lacto via TBWA\NZ
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Anchor and TBWA\NZ have launched a new campaign that speaks directly to the 1 in 3 Kiwis who experience lactose...
Electrolux strikes the perfect ‘Wash Life Balance’ in new global campaign via Publicis London
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Publicis London has launched its latest campaign for global home appliance manufacturer Electrolux - ‘Wash Life Balance’
Creative Director Ant Farac appointed to lead new content studio Lightweight Media
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Award-winning creative director Ant Farac has been appointed to lead Lightweight Media, a newly launched content studio.
Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by LP Gatti, ECD + Head of Entertainment at White Rabbit, Budapest
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Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top creative...
New Zealand Merino captures the heart of ethical wool in new Autumn Muster campaign
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The New Zealand Merino Company (NZM) has launched a new campaign celebrating the passion, care and leadership of ZQ...
IMANZ appoints Simon Teagle as first CEO
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Respected media leader Simon Teagle has been appointed as the first Chief Executive Officer of IMANZ.
Mastercard appoints WPP Media to lead global media duties across 70+ international markets
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Mastercard has appointed WPP Media to lead its global media strategy, planning and buying across more than 70...
Kiwi expat Bob Mackintosh expands Aussie indie creative agency MONTOYA into New Zealand
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Independent Australian creative agency MONTOYA has opened in Aotearoa, building on increased client demand and a...
Damon Stapleton: That’s not a knife. That’s a creative team.
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A blog by Damon Stapleton, Chief Creative Officer, Droga5 ANZ
Muffin Break encourages Australians to seize the café in new ‘Café Diem’ campaign via jnr.
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Muffin Break has launched a new brand platform, ‘Café Diem’, which encourages Australians to get more out of their...
Accenture Song Appoints Fabio Buresti to Lead Customer Strategy, Design and Digital Products
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Accenture Song ANZ has today announced the appointment of Fabio Buresti to the role of Managing Director of Customer...
La Trobe University partners with Anchora as consultancy marks four year milestone
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Independent marketing technology and AI consultancy Anchora is marking its fourth anniversary with a major client...
Momentum expands with Ponsonby HQ + Oscar Catoto as Growth & Performance Director
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After a strong period of new business growth, New Zealand independent media and communications agency Momentum...
Motion Sickness + FINCH score Grand Award at 46th AWARD Awards; DDB Aotearoa scores six Gold Pencils; DDB named Agency Network of the Year
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The winners of the 46th annual AWARD Awards have just been announced tonight as part of This Way Up, AWARD’s annual...
A bold new chapter in storytelling and branded content: MOFA and long form producer Gal Greenspan launch new creative partnership
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MOFA, one of Australia’s premier commercial production companies, has announced a new creative partnership with...
Campaign Brief Creative Circle: What’s hot in August?
August 25 2025, 2:05 pm | | No Comments
Each month Campaign Brief invites top creatives to choose one standout piece of New Zealand work that isn’t from their…
Stéphan Willemse joins Merkle Aotearoa in the role of Head of Digital Experience
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Merkle Aotearoa, a dentsu company, has appointed Stéphan Willemse as the Head of Digital Experience, where he will be...
LIA extends entry deadline: Thursday September 4
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The London International Awards (LIA) has extended its entry deadline for 2025.
Bestads Best of the Week: Columbia Sportswear ‘Engineered for Whatever’ via adam&eveDDB, UK
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The ad was selected by this week's guest judge Nayaab Rais, Executive Creative Director at FP7 McCann, Dubai.
“Is this an ad for Toyota?” Toyota NZ launches second phase of ‘Let’s Go Places’ campaign via Saatchi & Saatchi NZ
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“When you're at an intersection, look around and chances are you'll see Toyotas everywhere: Toyota is ubiquitous in New
This Way Up 2025 kicks off with unflinching advice from Nils Leonard and Grand Prix insights from Motion Sickness + Bear Meets Eagle On Fire
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Over 200 industry professionals gathered yesterday for day one of This Way Up 2025, where a line-up of local and...
Kiwi expat Beth O’Brien partners up with Sam Dickson, Cameron Bell + Jonny Berger to launch Princess – A Creative Company, based in Sydney
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Four of the creative industry’s most accomplished talent have joined forces to launch Princess - A Creative Company.
Jung von Matt’s Dörte Spengler-Ahrens set to receive the 2025 LIA Legend Award in Las Vegas
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LIA has announced that it will bestow the 2025 LIA Legend Award to Dörte Spengler-Ahrens, Non-Executive Chairwoman...
Ogilvy Network ANZ Chief Creative Officer Toby Talbot departs agency
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Ogilvy has today announced ANZ Chief Creative Officer (CCO) Toby Talbot is leaving the agency after more than three...
Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Nayaab Rais, Executive Creative Director, FP7 McCann, Dubai
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Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top creative...
MAD STARS 2025 explores how AI is rewiring the creative DNA of advertising
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Three-time MAD STARS Grand Prix winner, Yusuke Sato of Dentsu Inc., will ask, “When AI can generate anything, what...
Thompson Spencer builds out media team with three new hires across Australia + New Zealand
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Independent full-funnel agency Thompson Spencer has expanded its media team, with a trio of seasoned experts from OMD...
NZ Police turns decommissioned Police car into rolling recruitment experience via EightyOne
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New Zealand Police and agency EightyOne have rolled out a new kind of recruitment tool — one that comes with popcorn.
All Blacks Captain Scott Barrett fronts next chapter of Lightforce Solar’s ‘The Future Is Obvious’ brand campaign via YS
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Lightforce Solar, NZ’s leading sustainable energy solution provider, has released the next chapter in its successful...
Definitely don’t read this: Jetstar tells Kiwis to ignore their Reverse Psychology Sale in new campaign via Thinkerbell Aotearoa
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Jetstar and Thinkerbell Aotearoa embraced the power of reverse psychology in an attention-grabbing activation that...
Human Digital scales up; hires Bruna Barbosa in New Zealand and Nora Ebaid in Australia
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Independent B2B digital agency Human Digital has made two new hires across Australia and New Zealand to support its...
The Marketing Club and SMK launch new digital training partnership to upskill marketers
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The Marketing Club (TMC), a grassroots community reshaping how marketers connect, has joined forces with digital...
Wealthpoint appoints Chemistry
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Independent agency Chemistry has been appointed by Wealthpoint, New Zealand’s leading adviser-owned financial advice...
Comms Council releases 2025 Census Survey results
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At an Eden Park event attended by leaders from across the industry, the Comms Council today launched the full results...
True builds a new, sustainable fashion brand identity in partnership with Longform
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New Zealand agency True has developed and launched the brand identity for Longform.
Ad Age Reports U.S. law firm’s commercial draws comparisons to 2014 Gold Lion-Winning NZTA ‘Mistakes’ spot via Clemenger BBDO Wellington
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Tim Nudd: “Lifting other people’s ideas is common in advertising, but this is next level."
NZ Blood appoints Mango and TRACK Tribal following a competitive pitch process
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New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) has appointed DDB Group agencies Mango Communications and TRACK Tribal to lead two...
Former BBH London Business Lead Jack Cumming joins Colenso BBDO as Managing Partner
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Colenso BBDO has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Jack Cumming as Managing Partner.
Plastic Change urges World Leaders to think with their d*cks (to save their balls) in cheeky campaign via Worth Your While + Derek Henderson
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New campaign created by Worth Your While with Glue Society, and shot by renowned photographer Derek Henderson.
Ballance Agri-Nutrients spotlights Kiwi farmers in next ‘Make it Count’ campaign via Wave Agency
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Ballance Agri-Nutrients and Wave Agency have launched the next chapter of their 'Make it Count' campaign.
ANZ takes media account to pitch across Australia and New Zealand
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ANZ will be reviewing its media agency partnership across Australia and New Zealand.
Reach your higher state: Les Mills launches yoga series built to transcend via Motion Sickness
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Higher State as a concept tells a clear, compelling story of emotional + mental transformation through mindful movement.
Bestads Best of the Week: Deutsche Telekom’s ‘Can’t Catch Me’ via INGO Stockholm
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The ad was selected by this week's guest judge Theo Gibson, Executive Creative Director at JOAN, New York.
Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Theo Gibson, Executive Creative Director, JOAN, New York
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Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top creative...
Comms Council Foundations of Advertising and Media Course Concludes with Presentations Night
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Now in its 12th year, the Foundations of Advertising and Media Course took on a brand new format this year.
Netsafe levels up with Supergood on retro-inspired platform tackling online harm
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The Headspace Invaders platform that gamifies learning around potentially harmful content online.
EMA follows bold brand transformation with new ‘Make The Right Call’ campaign via Yarn
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After appointing independent creative agency Yarn to lead its strategy, design, and creative in 2023, EMA has...
Ben Coulson: The loneliest place on earth (for a creative)
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By Ben Coulson, renowned creative leader and former CCO at Dentsu Creative.
Industry veteran Andy Blood to lead ‘There Is No Algorithm For Creativity’ panel at SXSW Sydney
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Andy Blood's "There is no algorithm for Creativity" has officially been chosen for SXSW Sydney.
Eight young creatives from NZ and Australia to attend LIA Creative LIAisons in Las Vegas; 13 Global CCOs to inspire the Creative LIAisons Cohort
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LIA has announced the eight talented emerging creatives from Australia and New Zealand chosen to participate in LIA's...
Hustle & Bustle Appoints Freya Munro as General Manager as MD Gemma Ross steps away
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PR & Activation agency Hustle & Bustle has announced the appointment of Freya Munro as General Manager.
Make Your Mahi Matter: Auckland creatives invited to pitch for good at Kind by Design’s Pro Bono Pitch Night, Thursday 18 September
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A fresh take on the traditional pitch format - think Dragon’s Den, but with heart.
Dentsu appoints Rob Harvey as new CEO, ANZ
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Dentsu has today announces the appointment of Rob Harvey as Chief Executive Officer, dentsu ANZ.
Spark hits the right note in ‘Bring the Ding’ brand activation via Bastion Shine
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Spark, in partnership with strategic and creative agency Bastion Shine, has wrapped an ambitious and unconventional...
Death to sh*t ads: If there’s no tension, it’s not interesting.
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By Jess Wheeler, Creative Director, SICKDOGWOLFMAN
FCB Aotearoa promotes Tim Gavriel and Aaron Carbines to Associate Creative Directors
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FCB Aotearoa has promoted creative duo Tim Gavriel and Aaron Carbines to Associate Creative Directors.The pair first tea
MAD STARS 2025 reveals final jury for Busan judging lead by Tawana Murphy, Ashish Chakravarty, Alejandro Di Trolio + Alex Abrantes
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Kimberley Ragan, Group Creative Director at Colenso BBDO is representing New Zealand on the jury...
Beyond the Brief: Motion Sickness on Amplifying Māori Voices with Aotearoa’s Greatest Roll Call
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For its latest campaign with Whānau Ora, Motion Sickness set out to inspire more Māori to enrol in the Māori...
Ad Net Zero Aotearoa launches new guide to help advertisers cut carbon and boost efficiency
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New Zealand advertisers now have a practical, proven toolkit to be carbon efficient, without compromising budget or...
Together opens doors in Wellington; appoints Annabelle Wilkison as Managing Director and Georgia McNaught as Group Planning Director
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Leading independent media agency Together has announced the launch of its Wellington office to further extend its...
Tourism Australia launches global blockbuster sequel to ‘Come and say G’day’ via Droga5 ANZ
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Tourism Australia is embarking on the next stage of its globally successful 'Come and say G’day' campaign with the...
ABEL adds Art Director Tyla Rose and Project Director Rose Flowers; Jennifer Fowler promoted to Head of Operations role
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ABEL, a nimble independent creative collective, has announced the arrival of two new talents and the well-deserved...
ASB Classic celebrates 30-year ASB partnership with refreshed visual identity via Likeminds
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ASB is marking a major milestone in 2026 - 30 years as principal partner of the ASB Classic - one of the longest...
Westpac NZ launches ‘Self-Destructing Codes’ in new anti-fraud campaign via Publicis Groupe NZ
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Westpac NZ has partnered with Publicis Groupe NZ’s connected platform of agencies, including Saatchi & Saatchi NZ...
Sir John Hegarty launches new white paper ‘Creativity: The Last True Differentiator’
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Creativity: The Last True Differentiator, features insights from global leaders and industry experts.
Trade Me Property celebrates how Kiwis live in new campaign via Special New Zealand
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Trade Me Property has launched a new brand campaign developed by Special, celebrating the myriad of ways Kiwis can...
Bestads Best of the Week: 7-Eleven’s ‘Tongue-toos’ via Mischief @ No Fixed Address, New York
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The ad was selected by this week's guest judge Elena Knox, an Executive Creative Director based in New York.
Delivereasy goes ‘F*cking Bananas’ with new brand and merch drop via Colenso BBDO
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Colenso BBDO has once again pushed the envelope for New Zealand’s on-demand delivery service Delivereasy, unveiling a...
Shoof International appoints Tonic Communications to lead PR and social
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Shoof International, a market leader in animal care and handling solutions, has appointed Tonic Communications to...
Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Elena Knox, Executive Creative Director, New York
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Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top creative...
MARS launches new Skittles Cloudz with Met Service website and Britomart takeover
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Thousands of Auckland commuters experienced a colour and flavour burst with a visual takeover of Britomart station to...
Update your FREE Bestads Profile with these 4 simple steps and stay ahead in the industry
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To ensure your profile is up to date and accurately reflects your work, please follow these simple steps...
Wattie’s has the backs of young Kiwis in new campaign + activation via Curious Nation
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Whether it’s an all-day exam cram, a spontaneous social event, or just a hard day at work, for many young Kiwis life...
Te Herenga Waka encourages students to ‘Make Wellington Your Campus’ in new work via 81
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Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has partnered up with creative agency EightyOne to launch a new...
Jess Wheeler: Some things that have left a dent in my brain. A selection of work that has stuck.
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By Jess Wheeler, Creative Director, SICKDOGWOLFMAN
MintHC signals strong momentum with eight new appointments across strategy, creative + digital
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Strategic marketing and creative agency MintHC has expanded its team with a series of new appointments across digital...
Tribal Aotearoa takes aim at Gen Z’s individuality in witty campaign for Samsung’s Z 7 foldables
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The campaign, directed by Stephen Carroll, asks the question - why have the same phone as everyone else?
Fathom officially launches Kingsland VFX facility
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Fathom has officially opened the doors to its purpose built facility in Kingsland, Auckland NZ.
NYF Health Opens 2025 Awards with Allison Ceraso and Kathleen Nanda at Helm of Executive Juries – Early Bird Deadline Thursday Sept 15
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NYF Health expands with new categories and the 2025 call for entries campaign via The Bloc.
JCDecaux New Zealand launches new brand positioning ‘Be Seen. Be Remembered.’
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JCDecaux has launched its new brand positioning 'Be Seen. Be Remembered.', reinforcing its focus on delivering...
TBWAMedia Arts Lab (MAL) to sponsor Creative LIAisons and LIA Jury Lunch in Las Vegas
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TBWAMedia Arts Lab (MAL) will sponsor a lunch for 125+ Creative LIAisons Global Coaching Academy mentees and the...
Bestads Best of the Week: DiDi’s ‘Yes, I DiDi’ via Sunday Gravy, Australia
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The spot was selected by this week's guest judge Hunter Fine, Group Creative Director, Mischief, New York.
Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Hunter Fine, Group Creative Director, Mischief, New York
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Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top creative...
Three from New Zealand and Australia named to 2025 ONE Asia Creative Awards jury
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Three leading creatives in Australia and New Zealand are among those who have been selected to serve on jury for the...
AWARD School announces world-class Super Jury to select 2025 national top student
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The Australasian Writers and Art Directors (AWARD) has announced the lineup of international ‘Super Jurors’ who will...
Toitū spotlights NZ’s leading sustainable brands in new campaign via Contagion
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Toitū Envirocare, a science-led certification business supporting organisations in reducing emissions, working more...
Cannes Grand Prix winners, creative chaos and insights: New sessions revealed for This Way Up
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Two of the most talked-about campaigns of 2025 — Make New Zealand the Best Place in the World to Have Herpes and...
LIA entry deadline: Today, Wednesday July 23
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Work released, published or broadcast in a commercial environment with client approval beginning 1st July 2024...
MAS appoints Yarn as strategic and creative agency, launches new brand platform
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New Zealand-owned insurance and investment mutual MAS has appointed independent creative agency Yarn as its new...
Paul Bradbury Steps Down After Nearly 20 Years with TBWA Australia & New Zealand
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TBWA Australia + New Zealand President and Regional CEO Paul Bradbury has officially stepped down, marking the end...
Top Global Creative Leaders Come Together To Form New Art Directors Club Board
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COLLINS co-founder Brian Collins appointed ADC President.
CB Q&A: Chris Dwyer on swapping “big ideas” for high-craft storytelling at Getty Images
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After more than 13 years at creative agency The Works (now Capgemini), Chris Dwyer recently made the move from adland...
Omnicom Announces Formation of Omnicom Oceania, Appoints Nick Garrett as CEO
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After months of industry speculation, Nick Garrett has officially been appointed CEO of Omnicom Advertising Group...
Comms Council announces 2025 Media Spotlight speakers – event held Wednesday 13 August
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The Comms Council has released details of this year’s Media Spotlight event, a must-attend morning of inspiration and...
New Zealand Rugby ignites Aotearoa’s biggest show of support for Black Ferns in new ‘#LetsGoAgain’ campaign via BcgCrave
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Newly formed creative agency BcgCrave has taken up the challenge with New Zealand Rugby to cement the nation’s support
DiDi’s new unhinged mascot wants you to go out more in new campaign via Sunday Gravy
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In a time when it’s easier than ever to say no to going out, DiDi has launched a bold new campaign via independent...
“I Know What You Could’ve Saved Last Summer”: Sarah Michelle Gellar slays in new Uber One spot via Hello Agency
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From vampire slayer to horror icon - 90s star of I Know What You Did Last Summer, Sarah Michelle Gellar, is staging...
Meal kit delivery company Bargain Box proves real bargains still exist in new campaign via Yarn
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Independent creative agency Yarn has launched a new campaign for meal kit company Bargain Box.
Generate puts performance first in new ‘Centre of Performance’ campaign via True
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Auckland indie agency True has launched a new campaign for Generate, featuring Dame Lisa Carrington, champion slalom...
NZ creative roots shine with Special US and Taika Waititi among 2025 Emmy nominees
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The 77th Emmy Awards have announced the six contenders for Outstanding Commercial, with this year’s shortlist...
Wilson the volleyball finds happiness in new Tourism Fiji campaign via Special PR
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25 years after becoming an unlikely cinematic icon, Wilson returns in the place where happiness comes naturally.
Naveya & Sloane launches giant ring box activation to celebrate expansion via Lomas Kerr
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Luxury jewellery house Naveya & Sloane has marked its expansion into the South Island with a striking activation...
Lassoo Media & PR crowned Media Agency of the Year at the 2025 beacons awards; MBM wins Best in Show for Vogel’s ‘Certified Toast Perfection’
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The 2025 beacon awards in association with oOh!media, has just wrapped up its ceremony, held tonight, celebrating...
Don’t Try This At Home: Heart of the City reminds Aucklanders to leave the house this Restaurant Month in new campaign via Motion Sickness
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Ahead of August Restaurant Month, Heart of The City is highlighting the craft and creativity of Auckland’s city...
The Spinoff launches ‘Now You Know’ explainer series to cater to young audiences on social platforms
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The Spinoff has announced the launch of "Now You Know," a brand new explainer video series designed to deliver...
Ex-Colenso Head of Design + Group CD launch new creative studio ‘Freebird’ with producer partner
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Freebird is a new creative studio operating at the intersection of design and comms to help brands remain elevated...