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A2 gets ready to launch baby formula
The residual impact of Fonterra's botulism false alarm may prove beneficial for alternative milk firm A2 Corporation.
Google does sweetheart KitKat deal
Google has chosen a brand-name candy for its new Android version expected to launch soon: Kit Kat.
Botulism botch: Nutricia ponders action
Baby formula maker Nutricia says it still considering whether to take legal action over the Fonterra botulism scare.
Watchdog defends '100% Pure' claim
New Zealand's advertising watchdog is backing Tourism NZ's 100% Pure catchphrase - refusing to uphold a complaint against the slogan which alleged it was "misleading'.
Nathan Field: Fonterra can learn from Yum's woes
When it comes to the Chinese consumer, most people don't know what they're talking about.
Chris de Freitas: Scare proves fragility of precious 'pure' brand
Fallout from the Fonterra botulism scare serves as a timely reminder of the value of New Zealand's international reputation.
Nike commits cultural faux pas
Nike says its Pro Tattoo Tech gear - leggings, sports bras, jump suits and singlets - features designs "inspired by tattoos from the southwest Pacific".
Nutricia: We will bring back trust
Damage to the brand not yet known, boss says, as rivals report boosted sales on back of infant formula recall.
Alessandro Demaio: Tricks and traps lurking in supermarket aisles
If you're anything like me, you can't get in and out of a supermarket without spending twice as much as you planned.
Dita De Boni: Warring telcos need magic touch
The court cases, I submit, suggest that Telecom and Vodafone are both more inwardly focused on keeping their large contingent of lawyers in employment, writes Dita De Boni.
Fonterra fined for China price fixing
Fonterra said it had been fined $900,000 following the conclusion of a review by Chinese authorities into the pricing of dairy products in the people's republic.
Fonterra on notice in China
China will not tolerate another slip-up from Fonterra, with the dairy giant caught up in its third contamination scare there since 2008, says a marketing expert.
Gavin de Malmanche: Extra names will baffle tourists
Branding countries is just as important as branding consumer products.
Spotlight on selling to our kids
Marketing to children now starts in infancy, but a conference in Auckland tomorrow will ask what we can do about it, reports Simon Collins.
Maureen Case - the golden touch
Brand-building businesswoman Maureen Case epitomises the modern approach to selling luxury.