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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
The influencer industry body is moving to the Roundhouse, adding new VIP experiences and opening member submissions.
by Tom Gosby – Aug 11, 2026
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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
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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
Brands can now nominate talent for independent consumer testing in the 2026 Australian Talent Index.
by Tom Gosby – Aug 9, 2026
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Foxtel Media lands five heavyweight sponsors for AFLW 2026
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by Tom Gosby – Aug 6, 2026

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by Tom Gosby – Aug 5, 2026

Runnit takes aim at marketing’s AI admin problem
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by Staff Writer – Jul 26, 2026

ThinkNewsBrands calls for rethink of keyword blocklists
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by Staff Writer – Jul 24, 2026

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
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by Staff Writer – Jul 22, 2026

Heinz scores five-year sauce deal across NSW stadiums
The brand has secured exclusive condiment rights across major Venues NSW stadiums and entertainment venues.
by Staff Writer – Jul 22, 2026

News Corp says brand equity matters more than prompts in AI search
News Corp says AI is now the first audience for content as marketers battle for citations, not just clicks.
by Natasha Lee – Jul 19, 2026

Suncorp’s Cannes Lions team joins RESET 2026
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by Mediaweek – Jul 13, 2026

Specsavers marks 15-year Fred Hollows partnership with artist range
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by Mediaweek – Jul 13, 2026

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