Life Insurance brand TAL has appointed Alexis Denby to head up its newly formed growth and consumer team as general manager of consumer and growth, report directly to Gavin Teichner, the newly joined chief executive – Individual Life.
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Ausbuild taps into community in new brand campaign from Alt/Shift/
Ausbuild, Queensland’s largest privately-owned developer and home builder, has launched a new brand campaign titled ‘Building Communities Together’, tapping into the emotional journey of new home buyers and positioning Ausbuild as a brand that fosters a simple, community-focused approach for home buyers.
Lendi Group bolsters Growth & Experience team with four senior hires
The Australian fintech company behind Aussie Home Loans, Lendi Group, has appointed four new senior hires to its Growth & Experience team. The new additions include Paulie Savant as head of audience and content, Oz Dean as creative studio lead, Govinda Pathak as product marketing lead, and Brad Pogson as senior manager of public relations.
Kathryn Illy appointed to the AMI Board
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Kathryn Illy to the Board of the Australian Marketing Institute (AMI), effective immediately. Kathryn is one of Australia’s leading CMO’s and brings to the Board a wealth of experience and expertise. She is currently General Manager of Consumer Marketing at Destination NSW and prior to that she… Continue reading Kathryn Illy appointed to the AMI Board
Coles 360 partners with Qsic to introduce AI-driven in-store audio to liquor stores
Coles 360 has struck a partnership with Qsic, an audio retail media platform, to introduce AI-driven in-store audio to Coles Liquor stores. The new technology aims to offer supplier brands a fresh way to connect with customers.
Senetas appoints tech marketing veteran Andrea Van Unen-Smith as CMO
Senetas Corporation, an Australian public company specialising in cybersecurity solutions, has recruited Andrea Van Unen-Smith as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
David Jones launches mobile app as part of $65m tech transformation
David Jones has launched a mobile app for iOS and Android devices as part of the department store’s tech transformation strategy that will see it investing $65 million over the next three years.
The CMO Awards: Mi3 debuts new recognition program for Australian marketing leadership
A new era in CMO community connection and recognition has arrived. Mi3 this week formally debuts the CMO Awards, a program aimed at building excellence and elevating the stature of Australia’s bravest and most effective marketing chiefs and their teams. This annual program, which culminates in a gala dinner event in May 2025, takes its cues from the former CMO50 program but provides a fresh and expanded platform for connecting and supporting CMOs, emerging marketing leadership and champions of growth.
Shopify data shows 24% year-on-year boost in record-breaking Black Friday-Cyber Monday sales
Shopify has reported a record-breaking Black Friday-Cyber Monday (BFCM) weekend, with retailers hitting US$11.5 billion in sales. This represents a 24% increase from last year, indicating a significant boost in consumer spending despite the ongoing economic challenges.
Growth goals: Wheelchair Rugby Australia eyes biggest season yet as Foxtel Media lines up broadcast sponsors
Wheelchair Rugby Australia has come a long way since it split away from a multi-sport governance system five years ago, and CEO Chris Nay counts a commercial broadcast partnership with Foxtel Group as the key lever in that trajectory. Foxtel Media’s Mark Frain and Martin Medcraf have pulled strings behind the scenes to put Nay and his team in front of big name clients, with the countdown on to WRA’s biggest milestone yet – a major international competition hosted in Adelaide next year. With the sport’s high costs and difficult logistics to contend with, securing a full slate of sponsors on board will be critical to fuelling future growth. Which is why Foxtel is spreading the play, and per Medcraf, the opportunities for brands to score some big wins are plentiful.