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Lexus NZ and Saatchi & Saatchi NZ serve digital driving experience at the ASB Classic
Lexus New Zealand, together with Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand, launched the all-new Lexus RZ at this year's ASB Classic - the country’s first production car featuring yoke steering with steer‑by‑wire technology. This innovation allows for greater driving precision and sharper responsiveness. At the centre of the campaign was the ‘Lexus Rally of the Day’, which transformed Lexus’ tennis sponsorship into an interactive display of cutting-edge innovation - turning the tournamen
Feb 4


ALDI launches 'ALDIfy' platform with Publicis Groupe Australia
ALDI Australia has launched 'ALDIfy', an AI-driven digital hub that curates viral recipes and makes them instantly shoppable in-store at...
Oct 8, 2025


Westpac NZ, Saatchi & Saatchi NZ and Spark Foundry NZ present ‘House of Credit Card Fears’
Westpac NZ and Saatchi & Saatchi NZ have teamed up to launch ‘Fear-Free Credit’, a horror-inspired campaign designed to show young people...
Oct 3, 2025


Leo Australia and AAMI launch 'The AAMI Driving Test'
National insurer AAMI is setting the record straight on who’s a safer driver through a new national road safety initiative, giving Aussie...
Oct 3, 2025


A shout out for super-fast internet. Superloop’s new campaign via Leo Australia, Zenith Media Sydney, and Digitas
One of Australia’s fastest growing ISPs, Superloop has launched its latest campaign to herald superior high-speed internet. Superloop’s...
Aug 28, 2025


Saatchi & Saatchi NZ unveils New Zealand as one big Toyota ad
Saatchi & Saatchi NZ, together with Spark Foundry NZ and Digitas NZ, launched the next chapter of Toyota’s brand platform ‘Let’s Go...
Aug 19, 2025


Suncorp, Leo Australia and PXP launch Haven - a first-of-its-kind digital tool to make Australian homes more resilient
Demonstrating a commitment to boosting household resilience to extreme weather, Suncorp and Leo Australia have launched Haven. This...
May 30, 2025


Saatchi & Saatchi and Spark Foundry spotlight Toyota's extensive dealer network
Toyota Australia has launched the second phase of its ‘Every Step Matters’ brand campaign, reaffirming its steadfast commitment to...
Feb 13, 2025


Leo Burnett and Zenith launch 'Don't Take It Lying Down' campaign for Superloop
Challenger ISP provider Superloop has announced the launch of its latest campaign, urging Australians to stand up to their expensive...
Nov 4, 2024


Saatchi & Saatchi and Toyota remind Australians You Don't Send a Ute To Do a HiLux Job
Avish Gordhan, Chief Creative Officer of Saatchi & Saatchi Australia and Vin Naidoo, General Manager of National Marketing at Toyota...
Oct 9, 2024


Leo Burnett and Zenith launch new Superloop campaign, 'Ads at Record Speeds'
To coincide with the world’s biggest sporting event where speed is a crucial factor, internet provider Superloop is promoting its...
Aug 1, 2024


Johnnie Walker hosts Mardi Gras Debutante Ball with Leo Burnett and Herd MSL
Johnnie Walker continues to take bold steps towards progressing equality with its latest campaign in partnership with Sydney Gay and...
Mar 14, 2024


Saatchi & Saatchi win Grand Effie for Arnott's' 'Life's Little Moments' via The Neighbourhood
This year’s Australian Effie Awards saw Saatchi & Saatchi, as part of the Neighbourhood, take home the Grand Effie for their “Life’s...
Oct 17, 2023


Johnnie Walker champion strides made in AFLW with Leo Burnett
Partners and sponsors of the AFLW, Johnnie Walker, have worked with Leo Burnett Australia to celebrate the progress made in women’s sport...
Sep 29, 2023


Starcom Australia retains Metcash
Food, liquor and hardware supplier Metcash has re-appointed Starcom to its media strategy, planning and buying account in Australia....
Aug 22, 2023


Starcom Australia retains P&G and Bega Group
Personal care and consumer products company P&G and FMCG giant Bega Group have re-appointed Starcom to their media strategy, planning and...
Jul 27, 2023


Visa celebrates FIFA Women’s World Cup in new campaign via Saatchi & Saatchi and Starcom
Visa, a world leader in digital payments, has launched a new integrated campaign across Australia and New Zealand to celebrate its 20...
Jul 14, 2023


Honda Australia launches first new nameplate in 20 years, ZR-V, via Leo Burnett and Zenith
To celebrate the launch of Honda Australia’s new medium sized SUV, Leo Burnett and Zenith Australia have released a cheeky new campaign,...
Jun 8, 2023


Lexus Australia's first ever All Electric Lexus RZ - Team One Australia
Lexus Australia is introducing its first ever All Electric Lexus RZ450e with the launch of ‘The reason is ready’, a new integrated...
Jun 2, 2023


Arnott’s Shapes announces NRL partnership via Publicis Groupe’s The Neighbourhood
Arnott’s Shapes has signed on to become the official snack partner of the National Rugby League (NRL), in a deal brokered by Publicis...
May 5, 2023


Publicis Australia Releases 2025 Gender Pay Gap Report
Publicis Groupe Australia has published their third Gender Pay Gap Report for 2025. Gender equity is a strategic priority for Publicis Groupe globally, grounded in our Viva La Difference philosophy - a commitment to valuing difference, ensuring fairness and creating equitable access to opportunity for our people. Our gender pay gap is monitored on an ongoing basis, including: Analysing outcomes across role, level, discipline and location Considering both representation and re
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Publicis Groupe ANZ launches Le Truc
Publicis Groupe ANZ has announced the launch of Le Truc, a creative collective designed for ambitious, multidisciplinary engagements that go beyond the structure of traditional advertising models. Originally founded in New York as a centre of excellence where creativity, strategy, media, data and technology operate as one, Le Truc now brings that philosophy to Australia and New Zealand with a distinct local lens. Comprised of an elite team of creatives who add firepower to br
Feb 18


How Publicis Groupe is going beyond the marketing department to drive creative business transformation
Publicis Groupe ANZ CEO Michael Rebelo recently spoke with Campaign Asia-Pacific Asia about how the AI revolution has brought our industry to an interesting crossroads - and discussed how connecting intelligence, innovation, and creativity can unlock new opportunities and provide meaningful outcomes for clients at scale. Read the full article here . Publicis Groupe ANZ CEO Michael Rebelo
Dec 18, 2025


Saatchi & Saatchi appoints Chief Strategy Officer for Australia and New Zealand
Saatchi & Saatchi Australia and New Zealand have announced the appointment of Leif Stromnes as Chief Strategy Officer, a critical role that will shape the agency’s future-facing strategic vision. Leif is an award-winning strategy leader with more than 30 years’ experience accelerating clients’ business growth across local and international markets. Working closely with Chief Creative Officers Mandie van der Merwe and Avish Gordhan, as well as NZ Executive Strategy Director T
Nov 21, 2025


Publicis Groupe opens the doors to ‘Le Checkpoint’ lounge at SXSW Sydney
In partnership with Reddit, Publicis Sapient and AWS, Publicis Groupe ANZ hosted the ‘Le Checkpoint’ lounge at SXSW Sydney 2025 – a curated space designed to help brands take the next step in their tech and marketing transformation journey. A mix of client events, interactive demonstrations and even game shows featured in the lounge throughout the week. The curated talks included keynotes by Matthew Gerrard, International Head of Creative Strategy at Reddit; and Selim Unlusoy
Oct 19, 2025


Mars United Commerce releases ANZ Retail Media Report Card for H2 2025
Mars United have released the 5th edition of their ANZ Retail Media Report Card, providing an essential performance benchmark for the...
Oct 1, 2025


Inside Publicis’ Le Dip Fundraising Extravaganza For Cancer Council
On Daffodil Day (21 August), our ANZ Publicis Groupe leaders took the 'Le Dip' challenge, braving ice baths to raise funds for the vital...
Sep 18, 2025


Imogen Hewitt On "Recalibration" Of Media And Creative Relationships
Publicis Groupe ANZ Chief Media Officer, Imogen Hewitt , unpacked the recalibration of media and creative partnerships in conversation with Little Black Book ANZ , exploring operational connectivity, creativity in channel, AI-powered workflows and leadership lessons from her 25-year career. Imogen Hewitt, Publicis Groupe ANZ Chief Media Officer On the relationship between creative and media, Hewitt said: “When creative and media thinking are developed in tandem, the result
Sep 18, 2025


Beyond efficiency - the opportunities reshaping production strategy
Automation and efficiency are critical first steps – but not the end game. Neil Duncan, Managing Director of Publicis Production, sat...
Sep 4, 2025


Publicis Groupe Australia launches Influential
Publicis Groupe Australia has announced the launch of Influential, a new influencer and social agency designed to evolve how brands...
Sep 2, 2025
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