Retail'We got Sonny on the cheap'Rebel Sport says it got a bargain by being first out of the blocks to sign an ad campaign deal with Sonny Bill Williams.13 Sep 05:30 PM
BusinessRetailers seek gaps in RWC promo rulesPublic relations and advertising agencies are plotting RWC tactics.12 Sep 05:30 PM
Opinion<i>Mark Irving:</i> National stereotypes looking tiredAre cultural stereotypes tired and irrelevant?07 Sep 09:30 PM
Entertainment'Colossal ripoff' - readers react to U2 surchargeNZ Herald readers respond to Ticketek's $19 transaction surcharge to buy U2 tickets.03 Sep 03:57 AM
OpinionJohn Drinnan<i>Media</i>: Sex creeps into early prime time TVA respected children's media expert is lamenting that kids have been sacrificed to sleaze under NZ's TV standards system.02 Sep 09:30 PM
Opinion<i>Mark Irving: </i> What branding can really doOften the advertising for products such as beer, bottled water and milk is the only point of difference because the products are so similar.29 Aug 09:30 PM
BusinessWhat's in a name? Too much to throw awayIf a new identity is the only way to escape your online past, maybe Facebook just isn't worth it.29 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandControversial posters cause outrageAdvertising posters depicting the Pope as a paedophile and Prophet Muhammad as a suicide bomber have been ripped down.28 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandBurger ad complaint not upheldA complaint that a Burger King TV ad was offensive to vegetarians by suggesting a burger could convert them to eating meat has not been upheld.27 Aug 04:21 AM
New ZealandTobacco firm denies YouTube marketingBritish American Tobacco (BAT) has denied claims it uses video-sharing website YouTube to market its products, as research released today from Otago University claimed.26 Aug 05:39 AM
Opinion<i>Mark Irving</i> - Where are all the good billboards?Mark Irving, advertising company director on what makes a good billboard and why there are so few good examples out there.17 Aug 09:30 PM
New ZealandShell in court over misleading ad claimsOil giant Shell misled consumers by claiming its fuel was able to take drivers further, the Commerce Commission says.16 Aug 07:04 AM
OpinionJohn Drinnan<i>Media</i>: Sharing shop one option to save costsMediaworks wants to put TV and radio news operations under one roof.05 Aug 05:30 PM
Opinion<i>Mark Irving:</i> When advertising goes wrong, it goes very wrong.Mark Irving, advertising company director on the times advertising goes wrong.04 Aug 09:30 PM
Official Cash Rate'Gratuitious sex' bank ad complaint rejectedThe Advertising Standards Authority has rejected a complaint that a Rabobank TV ad was a "gratuitous" use of sex appeal to try and sell an unrelated product.04 Aug 12:30 AM
Small BusinessPhysios warned over alleged price-fixing bidThe Society of Physiotherapists has been warned by the Commerce Commission over a letter it says may have been a bid to fix prices.02 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandFeminist: Sex culture setting women back"Raunch culture" has set back women in Western societies more than 50 years, says a visiting Australian feminist.01 Aug 04:00 PM
Business<i>Ben Young:</i> What are we trying to achieve here?Digital gets special treatment, it's the new person in the room.25 Jul 09:30 PM
