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HBO Max casts Harry Potter spell over Sydney post office
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HBO Max casts Harry Potter spell over Sydney post office

The streamer is turning Sydney GPO into a Harry Potter Owl Post experience for one weekend.

by Tom Gosby – Aug 25, 2026

Retail media hits $200bn as ad overload threatens growth
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Retail media hits $200bn as ad overload threatens growth

WARC warns slowing growth and crowded retail platforms could undermine shopper experience and campaign effectiveness.

by Staff Writer – Aug 19, 2026

Ageism drains ad talent as $183m freelance spend heads offshore
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Ageism drains ad talent as $183m freelance spend heads offshore

EAT and Unjumble want to redirect offshore freelance spend by connecting experienced ad talent with Australian SMEs.

by Tom Gosby – Aug 17, 2026

Taste and Coles turn weekly dinner squeeze into shoppable campaign
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Taste and Coles turn weekly dinner squeeze into shoppable campaign

Savvy Kitchen targets Australians balancing food costs, convenience and time with recipes that move directly from inspiration to cart.

by Tom Gosby – Aug 17, 2026

Telstra trims $19m from advertising bill as profit climbs
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Telstra trims $19m from advertising bill as profit climbs

Telstra’s promotion and advertising expense fell 6.6 per cent to $267 million as FY26 profit rose 2.7 per cent.

by Tom Gosby – Aug 13, 2026

AiMCO goes bigger for 2027 Summit with VIP breakfast
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AiMCO goes bigger for 2027 Summit with VIP breakfast

The influencer industry body is moving to the Roundhouse, adding new VIP experiences and opening member submissions.

by Tom Gosby – Aug 11, 2026

ADIA & Research Society propose merger as AI pressure mounts
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ADIA & Research Society propose merger as AI pressure mounts

ADIA and The Research Society want one peak body to represent Australia’s research, data and insights sector.

by Tom Gosby – Aug 11, 2026

carsales puts Westpac finance inside the private car hunt
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carsales puts Westpac finance inside the private car hunt

Private car buyers on carsales and RedBook can now access Westpac finance information while browsing listings.

by Staff Writer – Aug 9, 2026

Can your ambassador beat Robert Irwin? Talent Index opens to brands
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Can your ambassador beat Robert Irwin? Talent Index opens to brands

Brands can now nominate talent for independent consumer testing in the 2026 Australian Talent Index.

by Tom Gosby – Aug 9, 2026

Foxtel Media lands five heavyweight sponsors for AFLW 2026
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Foxtel Media lands five heavyweight sponsors for AFLW 2026

NAB, Toyota, Medibank, Harvey Norman and AAMI return as Foxtel Media builds on record AFLW audiences.

by Tom Gosby – Aug 6, 2026

Marketers risk misreading Australians, TRA warns
Marketing

Marketers risk misreading Australians, TRA warns

TRA’s Aussie Minds framework identifies six consumer mindsets shaping trust, media habits and brand decisions.

by Tom Gosby – Aug 5, 2026

Runnit takes aim at marketing’s AI admin problem
Marketing

Runnit takes aim at marketing’s AI admin problem

Australian platform Runnit uses organisational knowledge to automate project planning, resourcing and workflows for marketing teams and agencies.

by Staff Writer – Jul 26, 2026

ThinkNewsBrands calls for rethink of keyword blocklists
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ThinkNewsBrands calls for rethink of keyword blocklists

Vanessa Lyons says automated brand safety tools can block ads from trusted journalism and reduce campaign opportunities.

by Staff Writer – Jul 24, 2026

AI surge puts Australia’s only industry privacy code under review
Marketing

AI surge puts Australia’s only industry privacy code under review

ADIA wants public feedback as its privacy code confronts AI, youth data and overseas information sharing.

by Staff Writer – Jul 22, 2026

Chupa Chups breaks out of the lollipop aisle with ‘Funshine’ campaign
Marketing

Chupa Chups breaks out of the lollipop aisle with ‘Funshine’ campaign

The Idea Shed and Havas Media Australia developed the launch campaign for three new Chupa Chups lolly products.

by Staff Writer – Jul 22, 2026

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