New personalised advertising in New Zealand caters to a desire for connection

Can a politician play the clown and serious politician at the same time?

Over five per cent of digital retail traffic now flows through social channels.

Woman says she found out about weight loss rider and $500 deposit only after signing up.

The annual New Year festival injects millions into Gisborne's economy

A Ukranian social network's elaborate stunt has gone horribly wrong.

The story behind the coffee that led to Ardern and Darby reaching millions.

Social Pages has defended itself and says complainants suffer from "buyer's remorse".

Last year, the total number of complaints increased by 3 per cent - with 1168 complaints.

What's more important: the idea behind a product or where it's made?

Masculinity is evolving in adverts for Speight's.

Spending on digital campaigns keeps growing, hitting $925 million in 2017.

Social media is blurring the lines between the genuine and the paid-for.

COMMENT: Again the alcohol industry still seems unable to regulate itself.

Eric Murray says he respects ruling to remove him from parts of a beer campaign

The ASA said there was no grounds to proceed with the complaint.

Investors are unhappy that Martin Sorrell's exit is accompanied by a massive pay-off.

Girl told to "get lost" after calling store to change ad to be inclusive of both genders.

A Dunedin sunrise and horses

An ad for a car with "damage on probably every panel" has garnered some global attention.

How to make your Facebook a little more secure in wake of Cambridge Analytica.

Aside from a few jokes onstage, the chief execs avoided the Rugby World Cup rights topic.

Paeroa's iconic big L&P bottle was born as a rocket for business promotion

Advertising executive Paul Catmur sees some major problems with industry awards.

The majority of advertising leaves viewers feeling nothing, argues creative expert.

We often willingly hand over our information without realising it.

Is it really funny when your boss' nickname is 'the sex pest'?

Even a slim model couldn't fit into the tiny clothing.

Bridget Taylor, one of the only senior Māori women in advertising, wants to see change.

On his last day at work the exec ranked his top five and bottom five female colleagues.