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Finalists At the NZ Food Awards? We Couldn’t Be More Chuffed
Monday, 2 September 2013, 5:13 pm | Spark Activate
It’s a proud day at the milkshed following last night’s announcement that The Collective has no fewer than four finalists in the NZ Food Awards. We couldn’t be more chuffed! More >>
Kiwis lack proper etiquette
Monday, 8 July 2013, 2:55 pm | Spark Activate
A survey conducted recently by Ferrero Rocher has shown that many New Zealanders lack proper manners when attending a gathering at a friend’s house. The research showed that 30% of Kiwis will neglect to take a gift despite 50% of Kiwis expecting ... More >>
Gisborne NZ’s leading book buyers, Auckland ranks bottom
Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 2:34 pm | Spark Activate
As New Zealand Book Month kicks off, Gisborne, city of readers, has topped a list compiled by The Warehouse showing the number of books sold in ratio to the region’s population in its 92 stores across the country. More >>
PHDiQ scores only Australasian finalist in Festival of Media
Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 6:38 pm | Spark Activate
It’s festival season and the honours and awards are starting to roll in – celebrating amazing work and very talented people both in New Zealand and around the world. Brendan Hewitt of PHDiQ has been selected as one of only five finalists, and the only finalist ... More >>
PHDiQ Launches Facebook First for Lipton Ice Tea Campaign
Wednesday, 19 December 2012, 10:20 am | Spark Activate
PHDiQ and Fracture have launched a Facebook first - the Lipton Ice Tea Summer Festival project where, this summer, kiwi festival fans virtually create their own dream summer gig. Consumers build their own festival on the bespoke app and select the location, ... More >>
Dove Pink supporting Breast Cancer for 7th year
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 10:18 am | Spark Activate
For the seventh consecutive year, leading beauty brand Dove is supporting The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation (NZBCF) to help fund breast cancer research. This October, $1 from every specially marked NZBCF Dove Pink product purchased will be ... More >>
Major Investment Refreshes Auckland Landmark Kelly Tarlton's
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 5:32 pm | Spark Activate
A 5.5 million dollar investment will see one of New Zealand’s favourite tourist destinations Kelly Tarlton’s revitalised, rejuvenated and redeveloped into a truly world class attraction. More >>
Spark PR & Activate on the boil with Electrolux
Tuesday, 21 February 2012, 11:01 am | Spark Activate
21 February 2012 For Immediate Release Spark PR & Activate on the boil with Electrolux New Zealand More >>
Extreme Cold Hitting Christchurch Hard
Monday, 25 July 2011, 6:34 pm | Spark Activate
Winter has really made its presence felt over the last few days, and the Salvation Army says the people of quake-torn Christchurch are bearing the brunt. Energy company Chevron today launched a national appeal for help, through its national network of ... More >>
Man stuck to billboard: Union Street Auckland
Tuesday, 5 July 2011, 12:22 pm | Spark Activate
Way to start the working day. Man “stuck for choice” – literally – on Auckland’s Union Street yells for help... any takers? More >>
KidsCan dismisses $11million budget to feed hungry children
Friday, 27 May 2011, 2:41 pm | Spark Activate
The KidsCan Charitable Trust dismisses the notion that it would take $11million a year to feed New Zealand children in low decile schools as reported by the Child Poverty Action Group. More >>
New Gym, New You - Les Mills Britomart
Friday, 8 April 2011, 2:26 pm | Spark Activate
Fancy being one of the first to walk through the doors of the brand new Les Mills Britomart? Want to use the bikes, treadmills and the showers before anyone else? Les Mills Britomart is opening its doors to Aucklanders from 8th April, so come down ... More >>
Notice of Voluntary Product Recall
Friday, 25 March 2011, 4:55 pm | Spark Activate
The Warehouse has announced a nationwide recall of all ‘Hippo + Friends Sleepwear Essentials’ infant flannelette pyjamas (sizes 00 to 2½)* purchased between 24 January 2011 and 18 March* 2011. The pyjamas have also been voluntarily withdrawn ... More >>
Further Update on Christchurch Caltex Petrol Stations
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 5:30 pm | Spark Activate
Caltex Riccarton, 64-66 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, and Caltex Dyers Road, 241 Dyers Road, Bromley, have both been closed due to tank damage. Caltex Lincoln Road, 55 Lincoln Road, Spreydon is OPEN, with new fuel supplies arriving tomorrow (24 Feb) ... More >>
Caltex Prioritising Petrol Supplies in Christchurch
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 12:40 pm | Spark Activate
In the interests of safety and environmental protection, nineteen Caltex service stations around Christchurch were closed yesterday for safety and integrity checks, following the earthquake. “Our priority today is to restore fuel supplies to rescuers, ... More >>
Stoneleigh Garden Bar Leading Light of Auckland Arts Fest
Friday, 28 January 2011, 11:18 am | Spark Activate
Stoneleigh Vineyards are continuing to support the arts by partnering with the Auckland Arts Festival in March 2011. The Auckland Arts Festival is the region’s leading celebration of arts and culture, offering Aucklanders and visitors to the city, a ... More >>
The Warehouse Donates Gumboots to Flood-Stricken Queensland
Friday, 14 January 2011, 4:39 pm | Spark Activate
The Warehouse has donated over 1,600 pairs of gumboots for victims of the devastating Queensland floods. This Sunday the gumboots will make their way on a Qantas flight from Auckland to Melbourne, courtesy of The Warehouse. Clare Curran, MP for Dunedin ... More >>
What’s really in a Kiwi kid’s Lunchbox?
Wednesday, 12 January 2011, 1:52 pm | Spark Activate
Childhood obesity is undoubtedly a hot topic in the media – much of it negative. Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution exposed school lunches in the UK and has put the spotlight on the United States too. Now Healtheries New Zealand has looked at Kiwi ... More >>
Auckland's Stoneleigh Summer Arts Series Now On
Wednesday, 8 December 2010, 2:31 pm | Spark Activate
The Stoneleigh Summer Arts Series is in full swing, so make sure you pop down to enjoy a glass of wine, a bite from the gourmet BBQ and soak up some live entertainment. Until the 23rd of December the Stoneleigh Summer Arts Series will be located in the ... More >>
Auckland man sells his right to smoke
Friday, 21 March 2008, 12:11 am | Spark Activate
21 March 2008 – Few people would dispute that smoking is bad for you. Many people try to quit each year, spurred on by their own health, the health of their families and the financial impact of smoking. Auckland man James Hurman is making sure smoking ... More >>
