Nespresso is today calling for entries to the Australian StartCup Challenge, a new competition which supports and rewards innovative, circular business ideas. The challenge is open to pioneering start-ups and SMEs from any sector or industry to pitch their circular solutions for review by an expert jury and then via public vote for the chance […]

Australian new car website, CarExpert.com.au has today completed the strategic acquisition of PriceMyCar.com.au, accelerating the company from online publisher to new car marketplace. The acquisition is for 100 per cent of the business at a purchase price of $4 million. This is a mixture of an upfront payment with a two-year earn-out period which will […]

The IKEA Festival, a global celebration of life at home taking place from 26 August – 10 September 2022, will showcase creativity and inventiveness at home, from around the world. Built on the theme ‘From Dreaming to Doing’, the festival, which takes place both online and in every IKEA store in Australia, aims to inspire […]

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Crowe LLP, a public accounting, consulting and technology firm in the U.S. with offices around the world, has debuted a new integrated brand platform entitled “Embrace Volatility.” The campaign, which seeks to flip the perception that volatility is something to fear to something that creates opportunity, was developed by StrawberryFrog in its first project for […]

Joanna Fawkner forced to deny any knowledge of Kylie Minogue's back catalogue as she joins the NOVA team.

Georgie Tunny joins 10's The Project full-time. Has been pre-warned about parking in Lisa Wilkinson's car spot.

Digital experience platform (DXP) provider Optimizely has announced it was named a Strong Performer in The Forrester WaveTM: Marketing Resource Management, Q3 2022. The report states that, “Welcome’s legacy in content marketing and editorial shines through in its ample content and people management offerings. And its superior innovation roadmap plans, to employ AI for content […]

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Having racked up over 1 million paying subscribers since the release of Snapchat+, a paid subscription service complementing the communication app, Snapchat has announced a number of new features to further reward its user base. The newly added services include priority story replies, which highlights a users responses to Snap Stars; an option to show […]

It was ear-to-ear grins on 7.30 last night as Big Mal returned to roast and baste the Morrison years.

These vampires make a damn good shake of things. Not as good as Gary Oldman, but far better than Sesame Street's Count.

Few surprises, as The Block names its 2022 sponsors. Well, you could argue a2 Milk is a bit left-of-centre.

Cam Hoelter returns to head up DDB's McDonald's' business. Sadly, has no plans to revive Mayor McCheese.

Bohemia name Phil Spurden as head of performance. That's brand performance, not the annual staff Christmas pageant.

Global content creator company Jellysmack today announced the signing one of Australia’s top food creators, Ann Reardon (pictured) from How to Cook That, to its Creator Program. Food is one of Jellysmack’s most popular content verticals and its 100 culinary creator partners generated 20 billion views globally last year. This year alone, Jellysmack has added […]

The monthly podcast rankings are in and once again 'Kerri-Anne yodels the classics' fails to crack top 100.

Resolution Digital now forced to fork out the big bucks for the posh Lurpak butter after adding Providoor to the books.

Milk+Honey chiefs celebrate Bridgestone win with some serious circle work in the staff carpark.

It looks like promotions a go-go over at Hearts & Science today. Or, a bit of a "try harder" if you didn't get one.

When not up to their armpits reporting the latest Meghan scandals, Are Media is delivering this insightful research.

Salesforce's Jane Brown acknowledges the women that helped her career. Yet, no sign of Adele's 'Rolling in the Deep'.

Shareholders are advised that the Board of Seven West Media has approved an on-market buyback of up to 10 per cent of shares on issue. The on-market share buyback program will be conducted on an opportunistic basis over the coming 12 months. The news follows the release of SWM’s end-of-year numbers this morning. Read all […]

Warburton seriously eyeing the Grange on the Rockpool wine list today as Seven post best numbers in over a decade.

If there are two words loathed by agencies everywhere it's "in-house creative". Although that's possibly three words.

Jason Tonelli brings impressive resume and even more impressive goatee beard to his new role as Zenith boss.

M&C unveils in-house consulting brand Micro Agency. Not to be mistaken with single cell eukaryote agency, Microbe.

Take a pictorial tour of Thinkerbell's new offices. However, we have studiously avoided the lavatories & torture room.

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Josh Faulks promising a "new broom" as AANA CEO. Still weighing up on the straw, heavy duty or the swivel head option.

B&T does warn readers that animals were in fact harmed in this pollie-eats-bee live-to-air TV story.

BuzzFeed, Inc. today announced that Lighthouse, an offering for advertisers across its platforms that brings brands closer to its audience, is now available to clients internationally. Lighthouse leverages BuzzFeed’s tech-powered foundation and diverse array of content across BuzzFeed, Inc. – which includes BuzzFeed Entertainment, BuzzFeed News, Tasty, HuffPost and Complex Networks – to provide advertisers […]

Alex Clarke-Groom insists he's not the man for dodgy stock market tips after joining online trading platform.

Kyle all set to return to our TV screens! Albeit bleary-eyed and covered in vomit after birth of first child last week.

News Corp Australia has today launched a six-week cost of living editorial series, Smart Savers, to help its audiences make informed decisions to navigate the rising cost of living. According to News Corp Australia research consumers are spending, on average, 60 per cent of their incomes on bare essentials including food, fuel, housing and insurance […]

The Women in Media Industry Insight report is here! And B&T's lead image choice isn't the only thing to be angry about.