Choice Hotels says “Everything’s Better When You’re Direct” in new spot via Gravia Media
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Choice Hotels Asia-Pac has launched its new television campaign via Gravia Media entitled “Everything’s Better When...
Pace Farm appoints food and beverage specialists Marketing Bee and launches successful campaign
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Marketing Bee has won the prominent Pace Farm account for the 2019 – 2020 agency roster. Pace Farm is Australia’s...
This week’s best ad jobs @ TheBestAdJobs.com – the site for employers to connect with job seekers in OZ, NZ, Asia, worldwide – only $50 per listing
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A joint initiative of Bestads and Campaign Brief, The BestAdJobs.com offers recruiters and agencies a fantastic low...
VMLY&R Sydney ECD Bart Pawlak departs to start career as an independent creative consultant
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VMLY&R Sydney has confirmed that executive creative director Bart Pawlak has left the business...
Queensland Museum helps a new generation see “Through the eyes of our ANZACS” with launch of immersive permanent exhibition via ROMEO Digital
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Queensland Museum’s Anzac Legacy Gallery is a permanent social history exhibition created to mark the 100th...
DDB Sydney ECD Tara Ford + Host/Havas Sydney CD Josie Burns to represent OZ on Ad Stars juries
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Ad Stars has announced that Tara Ford, executive creative director at DDB Sydney and Josie Burns, creative director...
Australia scores 10 Webby Winners and three People’s Voice Awards at 23rd Webby Awards
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The winners of the 23rd Annual Webby Awards have been announced with a major haul from Australia with nine Webby Win...
Bestads Six of the Best reviewed by Jean-François Sacco, co-founder and CCO, Rosapark, Paris
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Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top CD...
Cummins&Partners leads Aussie pack at finalist stage of New York Festivals Advertising Awards
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Australia has scored 64 finalists at the finalist stage of New York Festivals Advertising Awards.
Mobius Awards first global advertising awards to add a cannabis division to its competition
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“It was time,” says Mobius Chairman Lee Gluckman Jr. “The newest and yet oldest products in the world are cannabis...
LIA 2019 now open for entries
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The entry system is now open for LIA 2019. The first entry deadline ends on Friday, June 10.
Swisse launches new ‘Quest’ global brand positioning via Noisy Beast, Melbourne
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Drawing on their close partnership with Swisse, Melbourne agency Noisy Beast are proud to unveil the wellness brand’s...
Colenso BBDO tops WARC ANZ Rankings 2019; Host/ Havas Sydney ranks #2; BWM Dentsu in at #3
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WARC has today released the results of Australia and New Zealand's 'Best of the Best', a report showcasing these...
Clio Awards + Budweiser launch new specialty competition for emerging creatives aged 21-29
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Competition Will Challenge Talent, Aged 21-29, To Creatively Communicate the Best Use of Clean Energy Produced by...
McCann Melbourne ranked #8 agency in Asia-Pacific in Global Effie Effectiveness Index; Richards Rose ranked #7 indie agency for APAC
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McCann Melbourne has ranked #8 most effective agency across Asia Pacific in the Global Effie Effectiveness Index...
Krispy Kreme launches its new retro doughnut range with a nostalgic campaign via The Monkeys
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To celebrate its new limited-edition Throwback Party doughnut range, Krispy Kreme has turned its Instagram page into...
Honda Marine Australia appoints independent Melbourne agency DPR&Co to handle social media
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Independent Melbourne agency DPR&Co has expanded its relationship with client Honda, adding the management of Honda...
An Aussie or Kiwi going to Cannes? Get your invite now to the Campaign Brief Welcome Drinks courtesy of Photoplay and Fin Design & Effects
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Campaign Brief, with the generous support of Sydney-Auckland-Los Angeles based production company Photoplay, and bout...
LBB & Friends are back on the beach for Cannes 2019 – and LBB members from OZ/NZ are invited
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Little Black Book’s Australasian member agencies and production companies: why the LBB & Friends Beach should …
Former Ogilvy Sydney ECD Derek Green takes executive creative director role at We Are Unlimited, Chicago
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Green joins the Unlimited team to expand the agency’s creative ambitions for the McDonald’s client.
Countdown to the Campaign Brief / LIA Sydney Legendary Lunch co-sponsored by LIA, Rumble, Exit Films and Rabbit
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The annual CB/LIA Sydney Legendary Lunch is set for Thursday, May 2 at Kingsley’s on Woolloomooloo Wharf...
Countdown to the Campaign Brief / LIA Melbourne Legendary Lunch co-sponsored by The Producers and Fin Design + Effects
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The annual CB/LIA Melbourne Legendary Lunch is set for Tuesday April 30 at Pure South Dining in Southbank...
All the glamour from the 2019 Oasis Ball and Campaign Brief Perth Awards at Crown Towers
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The 2019 Oasis Ball and Campaign Brief Awards was another brilliant night for the WA advertising and media industry.
120 Melbournians flock to St. Kilda for MADC’s latest talk with M&C Saatchi ECD Emma Hill
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A hundred and twenty Melbournians filled St. Kilda’s Local Taphouse to capacity for the latest MADC Presents talk by...
Satirical short film ‘For Your Sins’ explores what Jesus might have done this Easter Friday
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For Your Sins is a satirical short film about the modern day ‘advertising industry’, written and produced as a passion..
After 12 years in business The Butchery and Refinery in Melbourne and Sydney announces closure
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All at The Butchery and Refinery have been humbled by the friendship, trust, and the many and varied creative partnershi
Cannes Lions announces shortlist of finalists for the 2019 Snapchat Young Lions competition
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Cannes Lions has today announced the shortlist of finalists for the 2019 Snapchat Young Lions competition.
Mango Sydney expands with key hires
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Mango Communications, the PR, experiential, sponsorship and social media arm of DDB Group Australia, has made a...
Telstra says there’s no need to worry about data in its latest campaign via The Monkeys
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Demonstrating the value of its pre-paid mobile plans, Telstra has unveiled its latest campaign via The Monkeys, part...
TAC calls for pedestrians to ditch distractions with launch of Walking Comedy Show via Graffiti
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The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) has teamed up with the Melbourne International Comedy Festival to deliver a...
Queensland Government launches world-first Neuroscience Based Experiments to Reduce Speed in Easter campaign via Publicis, Brisbane
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“This is not a campaign but a behaviour change program that’s brought together neuroscience with data science and creati
Siren Awards announces finalists for Best Radio Ad of 2019; Lawrence Mooney to host Awards
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Finalists for the best radio ad for 2019 have been announced today with 11 of Australia’s leading agencies vying for...
Sebastian Vizor returns to Australia to take deputy executive director role at The Royals
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With over a decade in the industry, across London, Sydney and Amsterdam, Vizor has worked with the likes of 72&Sunny...
Cadbury takes stand against racism with Symbol For All in new initiative via Ogilvy Melbourne
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Cadbury has launched a new initiative to make a stand against racism and other forms of intolerance via Ogilvy Melbourne
28 entries from Australia make the cut at the shortlist stage of 23rd Annual Webby Awards
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The nominees for The 23rd Annual Webby Awards have been announced and Australia has scored 26 nominations led by...
Gigi Hadid’s McDonald’s partnership mismatch proves the need for relevant brand advocates
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By Aaron Brooks, co-founder of influencer marketing platform, Vamp...
The Old School Ravers tackle cancer
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Five by Five executive creative director Craig Bailey and senior producer Jeff Edwards are taking some time out to...
Kenneth Lambert’s exhibition ‘Data Blue – Notions of anonymity in the information age’ launches tonight, Wed 17 April, 6pm-8pm, Galerie pompom
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Artist Kenneth Lambert's new exhibition 'Data Blue - Notions of anonymity in the information age' launches tonight..
Ben & Jerry’s new campaign via ROE to get young people enrolled and voting at upcoming election
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Ben & Jerry’s has partnered with Australian Youth Climate Coalition (AYCC) to get every eligible young Australian...
GrowthOps appoints Jason Polson to new GrowthOps group director, creative role
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Growth services partner, GrowthOps has today announced the appointment of Jason Polson to the newly created role of...
Art Series Hotels Launches ‘Art in Micro’ exhibition of micro art via Thinkerbell
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This weekend, Art Series Hotels is set to launches ‘Art in Micro’ an exhibition of micro art - the next big thing in...
ENERGY SAFE VICTORIA TAPS DPR&CO, MELBOURNE FOR LATEST INTEGRATED ‘LOOK UP AND LIVE’ CAMPAIGN
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The campaign is designed to encourage workers to be aware around dangerous overhead power lines
DDB NEW ZEALAND snares TBWA Singapore ECD Gary Steele for Executive Creative Director role
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Steele has been named one of Singapore’s most influential creative directors for the last four years in a row,
Jaywing agency Frank Digital appointed by Employsure to roll out digital platform
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Digital product agency Frank Digital has been appointed by Employsure, the largest provider of workplace relations...
Bestads Six of the Best reviewed by Arthur Tsang, chief creative officer, BBH Shanghai
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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...
Ostelin celebrates #BigLittleWins with new campaign via Publicis, Haystac and Mindshare
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Australian bone health brand, Ostelin, has launched #BigLittleWins, a new brand campaign in partnership with brand...
Clemenger Group appoints Chris Howatson as CEO of Australian agencies; Nick Garret continues role as CEO of Clemenger BBDO Australia
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In addition to his current role as CEO of CHE Proximity, Chris Howatson has been named CEO of Clemenger Group’s...
Life-Space Probiotics appoints Dig&Fish as lead creative agency following a competitive pitch
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Life-Space Probiotics has recently announced the appointment of Dig&Fish as its lead creative agency following a...
Air NZ makes history as Australia’s #1 company
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Air New Zealand has become the first to achieve a ‘threepeat’ in the Reputation Institute’s Australian Corporate Repu...
Eyeota appoints Andrew Gilbert to the role of commercial director – Australia and New Zealand
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Eyeota, the leading audience technology platform enabling the intelligent use of data, has announced the appointment...
Innovative Brands Group appoints Clemenger BBDO Sydney and SPEED to agency roster
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Innovative Brands Group, brand leader of ModelCo and MCoBeauty, has announced the appointment of Clemenger BBDO Sydney..
Clemenger BBDO, Melbourne promotes Freya Page to the position of group business director
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Clemenger BBDO Melbourne has announced the promotion of Freya Page to group business director...
McCann Sydney names Darren Spiller as new CCO; Hazelle Klønhammer joins as managing director; ECD Jerker Fagerström to return home to Sweden
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McCann Sydney has appointed Darren Spiller as chief creative officer and Hazelle Klønhammer as managing director...
GSK Consumer Healthcare appoints Weber Shandwick as social media agency of record
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Weber Shandwick, one of the world’s leading global communications and marketing solutions firms, has been appointed...
Dietlicious launches new ‘At Least Your Diet is Delicious’ brand platform via ScienceFiction
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Healthy meal service, Dietlicious has launched a new brand platform created by Sydney-based full-service agency, Scie...
The Caples Awards: A show for creative people run by creative people. Which explains a lot.
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The Caples Awards were founded in 1978 by Andi Emerson. A copywriter at BBDO, she wanted a direct marketing show that...
What does it mean to win a One Show Pencil?
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The One Show 2019 together more than 200 renowned creatives to debate and decide who will win a coveted One Show Penc...
Sheridan launches latest instalment of ‘Tonight Makes Tomorrow’ campaign via TBWA\Sydney
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Sheridan has partnered with Lara Worthington (model, entrepreneur, social activist), Chris Pang (Hollywood actor...
Dentsu Aegis Network appoints Tom Andrews to lead the Disney business at Carat Melbourne
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The team at Dentsu Aegis Network (DAN) is set to welcome back Tom Andrews to lead the Disney business at Carat...
Damon Stapleton: Advertising. Yes, but what about Pablo Escobar’s hippos?
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A blog by Damon Stapleton, chief creative officer of DDB New Zealand
Publicis Sapient Australia appoints Ben Moir to director of product engineering position
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As part of Publicis Sapient’s focus on business acceleration, the digital transformation hub of Publicis Groupe is...
Sweetshop Australia snares former 72andSunny Sydney EP Greg Fyson for executive producer role
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With over 12 years of experience, Fyson has the perfect combination of agency, production company and post production...
Australian Futures Project launches ‘The Perfect Candidate’ via Isobar Australia + Cox Inall Change
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The Perfect Candidate addresses the frustrations that many Australians feel towards modern day politics and media...
2019 CAMPAIGN BRIEF PERTH AWARDS: THE BRAND AGENCY MAKES IT THREE IN A ROW AS AGENCY OF THE YEAR; WATER CORP. NAMED ADVERTISER OF THE YEAR; RARE’S CALLUM MACKENZIE AD PERSON OF THE YEAR
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The Brand Agency won its ninth Agency of the Year on Friday night at the 2019 Oasis Ball and Campaign Brief WA Awards.
AWARD TO HOST ‘THE WORK BEHIND THE WORK’ EVENTS IN SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE ~ gain insights into some of Australia’s finest campaigns
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AWARD has asked some of the best in the business to come along and share their infinite wisdom
Adland behind bars: 150 industry leaders to be locked up in prison to help young people at risk
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The event is organised by UnLtd and Whitelion and provides a unique opportunity to step outside the ‘media bubble’
50 entries from Australia make the cut at finalist stage of The One Show 2019 ~ AWARDS MAY 8 + 10
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CHE Proximity Melbourne leads the Australian agency pack with 12 finalists, followed by BWM Dentsu Sydney with eight....
The Watchers on the Wall (Street): How Droga5 Rallied Fans and Brands Behind Game of Thrones
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‘For the Throne’ is the ambitious campaign to send off the world’s biggest TV show
Foxtel builds epic graveyard to mourn Game of Thrones deaths in latest experiential campaign via DDB Sydney
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The ‘Grave of Thones’, situated inside Centennial Park in Sydney from April 12 – 14, was designed by DDB Sydney
Indie agency Deepend sees 46% Business Growth from Four-Day Working Week
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The office is closed every Wednesday so there are no client or internal meetings on that day...
A SLICE OF HEAVEN IN JAPAN: Tokyo Dry Remakes Dave Dobbyn Classic in latest campaign via DDB New zealand
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Steinlager Tokyo Dry’s new campaign will roll out across TV, cinema and digital channels
Tourism New Zealand appoints Mindshare as global media partner targeting visitor markets across the world
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Media strategy and buying spend is the largest single investment Tourism New Zealand makes each year
Marketforce to launch new agency Marketforce North in Darwin led by Carly Rapley
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The agency will focus on work across Northern Australia including the NT, northern Queensland and northern WA...
40th AWARD Awards: CHE Proximity scores Best in Show; BWM Dentsu Sydney takes out Best in Show – Charity; Clemenger BBDO Sydney named Agency of the Year; BBDO awarded Network of the Year
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Clemenger BBDO Sydney named Agency of the Year; BBDO awarded Network of the Year
Director/DOP team O’Rourke Gates join forces with The Producers
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They share a background in still photography with a specialty in fashion and beauty
The Communications Council partners with Little Black Book to give members access to global publication, global award show & Cannes event
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As part of the deal, TCC and CPC members will now be differentiated on LBB’s website with a TCC or CPC icon.
Save For Awards: The Photoshop hack that converts your ads into all the files you need for the award season, in just a few seconds
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The script, created by Innocean Berlin and Herren der Schöpfung (HdS), is available for free at www.saveforawards.com
Bostik celebrates blue Aussie icon Blu-Tack in ‘sticky’ new TVC via Communicado, Melbourne
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The campaign is a first-of-its-kind for the brand globally
PHD Melbourne lures Alex James from Carat for Head of Strategy role; joins leadership team
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As former head of strategy at Carat, James brings with her over ten years of media experience.
Don’t go to AWARD tonight without getting Tipsy ~ you could win $1,000
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Created by Special Group Australia & Nakatomi, Tipsy is available for download on the app store now.
Velvet’s campaign for Map of the Heart’s unisex fragrance White Heart v.7, directed by Jeffrey Darling, makes shortlist at 2019 Fragrance Foundation UK awards
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The finalists are the full spectrum of industry heavyweights such as Chanel, Tom Ford, Calvin Klein, and Hugo Boss.
LegRoom, the Digital Agency for Agencies, needing more space as leading agencies adapt to offering
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Since opening for business in 2014, LegRoom has fast built a reputation for delivering quality digital projects
Breast cancer patients, their friends and families tell their stories in latest Mother’s Day Classic campaign via The Shannon Company, MELBOURNE
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The Mother’s Day Classic is a national fun run/walk established by ‘Women in Super’, a national network of women
Showpony Advertising acquires Indie digital and social media agency Online Circle Digital
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The two businesses had been working together as associates for the last few years among typical clients...
SYDNEY MUSIC + SOUND HOUSE NOISE INTERNATIONAL MOVES TO NEW PREMISES IN MILSONS POINT
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The Noise team recently put the finishing touches on the fully renovated studio space overlooking Lavender Bay
LOREN BRADLEY JOINS FINCH AS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
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Bradley: ‘I'm truly inspired by the energy that Rob, Corey, Karen and Michael create at FINCH."
WPP AUNZ sets target of 50:50 gender distribution in senior leadership roles across the company in Australia and NZ by 2021
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“Diversity is not a women’s issue, it is a business imperative. It demands all of us to be smarter, more open...
Cannes Lions expands Jury guidelines to champion equal representation and equality
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The revised guidelines build upon the Objectification criteria introduced in 2017, in collaboration with Madonna Badger
“The idea is to celebrate the culture. Assimilation is not the goal,” says Accenture Interactive North America’s Glen Hartman on Droga5 deal
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There’s no intention to subsume the famous Droga5 brand, Borg-like. The strategy, he says, is to double down and invest
Creative team Alec Jankowski and Jimmy Zimmerman join The Works as creative leads
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The American creative duo moved to Australia in 2016, initially working at CHE Proximity in Melbourne...
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