Agency News

Sharpie appoints The Social CliQ to launch dedicated ANZ Instagram channel
Agency to drive always-on content, UGC and influencer marketing as Sharpie chases Gen Z and millennial creators locally.
by Mediaweek – Jul 13, 2026

Yango wins SMEG media account following pitch process
The independent agency will take on paid media strategy, planning and buying nationwide.
by Mediaweek – Jul 13, 2026

For The People Agency investigated over $8 million debt
The branding agency entered liquidation in February, with investigations examining insolvent trading and potential phoenix activity.
by Mediaweek – Jul 10, 2026

Chicken Dinner appoints Lucy Thompson as head of growth
Thompson joins from Dentsu as Chicken Dinner targets US expansion and further growth in paid media.
by Mediaweek – Jul 9, 2026

Bonfire promotes eight amid agency growth
Bonfire has elevated Madison Forward and Rob Di Giovanni to leadership roles following new client wins.
by Mediaweek – Jul 9, 2026
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News Xtend promotes Karen Gill to sales leadership
Gill will lead sales and client success as News Xtend sharpens its focus on established small-to-medium enterprises.
by Mediaweek – Jul 9, 2026

This is Flow retains Workwear Group across KingGee, Hard Yakka, NNT
It's a hat trick of brands retained as the independent agency's Workwear Group relationship rolls on for the year ahead.
by Mediaweek – Jul 7, 2026

Bastion appoints Nicole Speers as chief people officer
Speers joins Bastion from Adore Beauty Group, where she led people strategy and organisational development.
by Mediaweek – Jul 7, 2026

Because they're worth it: WPP Media retains L'Oreal media account
Publicis Groupe, Omnicom Media and dentsu all missed out, with Wavemaker retaining the cosmetics giant's entire account.
by Natasha Lee – Jul 7, 2026

Ogilvy appointed agency of record for Lite n' Easy
The agency will take on strategy, creative, CX, social and influencer as the brand turns 40.
by Mediaweek – Jul 7, 2026

Merchantwise adds Jacqui Shilson-Josling and Felicity Drake
The appointments strengthen Merchantwise’s licensing, partnerships and promotions capability across Australia and New Zealand.
by Mediaweek – Jul 6, 2026

OMD WA elevates Traynor to lead public sector portfolio
The 20-year media operator now leads OMD WA's newly created government team, effective immediately, the agency confirms.
by Mediaweek – Jul 6, 2026

Yango promotes Amy Carr to managing director
Amy Carr steps into the newly created role as Yango expands its full-service media offering.
by Mediaweek – Jul 6, 2026

Havas Media wins Spin Master ANZ media account
Agency lands strategy, planning and buying duties across PAW Patrol, Hatchimals and the wider ANZ toy brand line-up too.
by Mediaweek – Jul 6, 2026

Think HQ and CultureVerse launch bowel screening push
The two-year program will run more than 50 events across Australia to encourage use of bowel cancer screening kits.
by Mediaweek – Jul 3, 2026

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