Archive for July, 2008

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

skinny women better for bottom line

As much as I like would like to believe, that thin is ‘out’ and curves are ‘back’, as well as numerous companies around the world refusing to use size 0 models to promote their products, new research suggests that thin models still make viewers like their brands more, despite the fact that it makes them […]

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Thursday, July 31st, 2008

2008 canterbury export awards - a celebration

Wednesday night the New Zealand office put on their best threads to attend the 2008 Canterbury Export Awards,  where for the fourth year in a row TimeZoneOne sponsored  the award for ‘Creativity in Exporting’.
The award this year was won by Jade Software for their uniquely creative approach to developing law enforcement software for the Australian […]

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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

it’s a charmed life

 
Jibbitz, these wonderful charms that come in all sorts of shapes, sizes and designs have become a huge favorite with people everywhere.  Today, more than 1500 Jibbitz designs are available to consumers for personalizing and customizing their CrocsTM footwear through 4,000 retail accounts worldwide.
TimeZoneOne recently completed a global print campaign for this fun brand, to […]

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Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

where frank sinatra used to sit

One the best things about living and working in Chicago is the summer - although short lived, only June till September, it is spectacular!  Super hot days with long summer nights that don’t cool off, the city is alive with street parties, summer sales, sailing events, outside dining, beach volleyball, fireworks, green tree-lined streets, grilling […]

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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

sex sells

Sex has been arm in arm (over leg) with advertising since advertising was advertising and taps into the most basic human emotions and instincts. In fact recent finding by the University of Michigan suggests that “no matter what a person’s status in life, he or she will always attempt to make an exchange of currency […]

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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

keep it tight stateside

Yup, you can ban just about anything…
It’s the law: No Sagging Pants in Chicago suburb
or you’ll get one of these.
Matt
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Monday, July 21st, 2008

creative horizons

Known best for it’s Hobbits, New Zealand’s creative industry is an extremely diverse sector which currently contributes around 3.1% of the country’s GDP. Along with film making and screen production, industries include music, fashion, textiles, television, digital content and our favorite, design (to name a few).
NZ’s sporting achievements are well known worldwide and are backed […]

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Monday, July 21st, 2008

kiwis in space

Today I prepare my first TimeZoneOne blog. On the same day in ‘69 Neil Armstrong hopped out of the Eagle landing craft and became the first man to set foot on the moon. That was a bit cooler than blog writing.Cooler still is Virgin Galactic ’s attempts to get us all up there (well, low […]

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Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

five minutes of tz1 blog fame - 4

 

 NIGEL FOLEY
 
1. What are you wearing today?
Jeans and a cord jacket because I’m cool!
 
 
2. How many brothers/sister do you have and are you first born, middle, youngest or only child?
1 brother, I’m the oldest. 
 
 
3. Where were you born?
Jean Todd wing, Timaru Public Hospital
 
 
4. Tell us one thing not many people know about you?
I was dux […]

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Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

five minutes of tz1 blog fame - 3

 
 
 
MATT HERIVEL  
 
1. What are you wearing today?
Black T-shirt, Jeans, ski socks (gotta keep warm!)
 
 
2. How many brothers/sister do you have and are you first born, middle, youngest or only child?
1 brother. I’m the oldest and the smallest.
 
 
3. Where were you born?
Alderney, Channel Islands.
 
 
4. Tell us one thing not many people know about you?
I can wobbly my […]

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