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‘A threat to all Australian retailers’: Millions turn to Amazon as local retailers struggle

‘United in intent, approach and impact’: Out-of-home industry comes together to advance sustainability

ARIA adland award open to agencies who ‘pledge support for homegrown music’

Independent media launch new initiative to tackle AI-driven plagiarism 1

Aussies choosing ad-supported streaming to cut costs

The Aunties ‘Support Talk’ training tackles gender-based violence and discrimination in the industry

Ex-Dentsu Media CEO joins Mutinex 3

Revolution360 announces Josh Fitzgerald as general manager

TABOO Group welcomes new executive creative director

Deadpool & Wolverine biggest opening weekend of 2024 while Inside Out 2 now highest-grossing animation ever

Paramount+ arrives on PlayStation 5 in Australia

ARIA Charts: Slim Shady denies Stray Kids #1 debut

Finance Marketing Summit: Stake CMO reveals behaviours of ‘financially ambitious Aussies’

Almost half of Australia is watching Nine’s Olympics coverage 6

Nine journalists picket The Age, SMH offices, as high-profile names back strike 5

Seven continues news team revamp with ABC and News Corp hires

Atomic 212’s Lorraine Woods promoted to C-suite role, new trading lead announced

Publicis Groupe to acquire leading influencer marketing company

Optus’ Thomas Woodgate announces departure

‘How about we see more investment in the people on the ground?’: Nine bosses blasted for being in Paris amidst journo strike 6

Abe’s Audio introduces ethical AI voiceovers

Triple M expands cricket rights in new multi-year deal

Anti-domestic violence foundation points out toxic signs of love in new campaign via SLATE

The Inspired Unemployed make Paris Olympics their stage for Swisse, via Created by AMPR

‘I was so nervous’: How this Aussie sportswear brand scored NBA star Patty Mills for Olympics campaign

Finance Marketing Summit: ‘Culture eats strategy for breakfast’ – Mastercard’s masterplan for winning business through inclusion

Finance Marketing Summit: ‘Everything is income, they’re thinking about tomorrow’ – How NAB and TBWA nailed Gen Z’s hustle culture

Nike celebrates the Matildas on Australia’s newest 3D digital billboard

Asahi and The Monkeys launch Japanese-style claw machine

Contagious locked in to present Cannes Lions Deconstructed at This Way Up

Pureprofile records first full year positive net profit

‘Give the people what they want’: That Bunnings rave with Peking Duk and What So Not is on

‘Get your priorities right’: Nine CEO Mike Sneesby slammed as Nine journalists reject final offer and move to strike 4

Major sponsors score on-screen partnerships for Deadpool & Wolverine release

Mushroom Group consolidates recording, publishing, rights into one operation

Nine execs make eleventh-hour offer, and ‘remain hopeful of a resolution’ as staff strike looms 1

Finance Marketing Summit: How AAMI became one of Australia’s most iconic brands

‘Communication would have avoided the chaos’: Crisis comms experts weigh in on CrowdStrike debacle

Amazon Prime and the NBA announce 11-year media rights deal

New agency to manage match-day LED signage at Marvel Stadium, MCG

‘Industrial action began this morning’: Nine journalists prepare to walk out as Olympics begin 3

Resolution Design partners with the Australian War Memorial to deliver unforgettable experiences 1

RUSSH Media launches new beauty title

Youi makes one footy fan’s dream come true

Cover-More Travel Insurance unveils refreshed brand identity

Adobe unveils major updates to Illustrator and Photoshop

Jonesy & Amanda, Kyle and Jackie O, and more announced as ACRA nominees

The Contented Copywriter rebrands as Wonderthink

Pilot launches very cheeky ad featuring silver Olympic medallist James Magnussen

New Mumbrellacast: Hurdles ahead of Olympics and A-Leagues openers; What Google’s cookie deprecation news means for Aussie industry

Google parent company posts positive Q2 2024 results

Nine’s director of sales steps down earlier than planned

Former Gumtree and Hireup CMO reveals move into coaching

New ABC head of music, Tones & I and more join BIGSOUND 1

Spotify announces record profits and margins after cutting royalty rates 2

‘Just don’t yet have the support’: A-Leagues need backing on all levels to survive 6

Thinkerbell showcases stories of Genocide Against The Tutsi survivors in new exhibition opening next week 1

Life360 appoints Australian communications agency of record

La Famiglia introduces brand mascot as part of new brand platform, via Connecting Plots

New dedicated esports marketing consultancy launches in Australia

Tourism NT chooses CHEP Network as martech services partner

‘It shows we can compete on the world stage’: MIK Studios drives voting surge for Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards

Vodka Cruiser and Traffik mix technology and music to launch new flavours

OMG Australia maintains top spot in industry report

Influencer-backed brewery goes offline

AvoFresh appoints creative agency partner, first work launches 1

GumGum appoints new global chief marketing officer 1

DPR&Co announces wave of promotions

‘Australia’s defamation laws are utterly crippling’: Tracey Spicer says some names escaped MeToo movement 2

Cuttable secures over $5 million investment

‘We are proposing an updated approach that elevates user choice’: Google backflips on crushing cookies

HOKA empowers people to fly with latest campaign offering, via Anomaly

Hearts & Science announces new leadership team after Foundation merger

Stephen de Wolf announces next move after leaving DDB

Radio legend and founder of Super Radio Network Bill Caralis passes away

Justin Ruben goes independent, launches ‘a place for different shaped thinking’

BAYLY PR announces new client director

‘We are confident in our ability to accelerate further’: Publicis Groupe reports strong H1 growth

Free matching haircuts for you and a mate to celebrate Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Nine journalists to strike on Paris Olympics opener if deal can’t be reached with management 3

New Breville espresso machine launches with campaign from The Cowboys

Almost half of new Netflix signups opt for ad-supported option

ARIA Charts: Shady’s back at #1 (tell a friend)

AFR’s Michael Stutchbury steps down after 13 years 2

New Pedestrian chief executive named following mass redundancies 5

Lineup for triple j’s One Night Stand revealed

‘It was nice to welcome him on to a real game show’: Denyer vs Gleeson – the comedy TV feud of 2024 1

Inside Out 2 highest grossing Pixar film in Australian history 1