Best&Less
As at 16 Oct 2026, AccountMoves records 2 current agencies for Best&Less: Y&R Sydney (creative, since 15 Aug 2018), Adcore Australia (unspecified, since 13 Apr 2022). Agency changes reported since 2016: 1. Last reported move: 13 Apr 2022. Based on reported moves only, with sources.
Marketing lead: Janine VanDeventer (Head of Marketing, since 4 Feb 2026) · Total appointments: 2
Roster: Y&R Sydney (creative), Adcore Australia (unspecified) Small roster
Last review on record: 13 Apr 2022 · Marketing lead since: 4 Feb 2026 (source)
Agency timeline Which agency has held each account, by discipline
creative, 15 Aug 2018 to now · 8 yr 2 mth
Sources: Mumbrella99c 99cSeen in credits only
creative, credited 12 July 2021 · 1 campaign
Latest: YOU via B&T
media, credited 12 July 2021 · 1 campaign
Latest: YOU via B&T
PR, credited 12 July 2021 · 1 campaign
Latest: YOU via B&T
unspecified, 13 Apr 2022 to now · 4 yr 6 mth
Sources: Mumbrella
Solid bars are appointments on record (confirmed or reported). Hatched bars are agencies seen in campaign credits only. Hover or tap a bar for dates and sources.
Agency roster by discipline Tenure in years
| Discipline | Agency | From | To | Tenure | Retained |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| creative | Y&R SydneyCurrent | 15 Aug 2018 | Now | 8.2 | 0 |
| unspecified | Adcore AustraliaCurrent | 13 Apr 2022 | Now | 4.5 | 0 |
Agency changes on record Since 2016 · based on reported moves only
| Date | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2018 | creative: Bashful to Y&R Sydney | Mumbrella |
Includes changes the client chose and changes forced by the agency side (resignations, closures). See each source.
Seen in credits Agencies credited on Best&Less campaigns. Evidence of work, not a confirmed appointment or a win
| Agency or company | Credited for | First seen | Last seen | Campaigns | Latest source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99c Seen in credits | creative | 12 July 2021 | 12 July 2021 | 1 | YOU via B&T |
| 99c Seen in credits | post-production | 12 July 2021 | 12 July 2021 | 1 | YOU via B&T |
| InsideOut PR Seen in credits | PR | 12 July 2021 | 12 July 2021 | 1 | YOU via B&T |
| Bohemia Seen in credits | media | 12 July 2021 | 12 July 2021 | 1 | YOU via B&T |
Also credited People named once in Best&Less campaign credits
Janine VanDeventer (Head of Marketing, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · Will Dance (Brand Marketing Manager, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · Alice Shaw (Social Media & Digital Content Manager, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · David Jansen (Chief Imagination Officer, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · Kate Sheppard (Managing Director, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · Craig Page (Strategist, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · John Gault (Creative Director, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · Jonti Groth (Senior Art Director, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · Phil Barnes (Senior Copywriter, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · Katie Eastment (Head of PR and Earned, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · Rachel Smith Heffernan (Project Director, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · Blair Palmer (Design Director, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · Sarah Kennedy (Social and Content Manager, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · Mary Morrell (Creative Services Manager, Best&Less, Campaign Brief) · Erin McBean (Executive Producer, Infinity Squared, Campaign Brief) · Mark Desiatov (DOP, Infinity Squared, Campaign Brief) · Annika Damon (Editor, Infinity Squared, Campaign Brief) · Janine Van Deventer (Head of marketing, Best&Less, B&T) · Sally Patman (Brand marketing Manager, Best&Less, B&T) · Nick Day (Brand marketing Specialist, Best&Less, B&T) · Robyn Ewing (Creative production Manager, Best&Less, B&T) · Jess Russell (Producer, Best&Less, B&T) · Angie Lotz (Creative manager, Best&Less, B&T) · Adi Eksteen (Creative director, 99c, B&T) · Alain van Heerden (Art director, 99c, B&T) · Ashley Saint (Account director, 99c, B&T) · Katherine Tripp (Executive producer, 99c, B&T) · Allan Coy (Director, DMC Digital, B&T) · Marlena Cacciotti (Producer, DMC Digital, B&T) · Paul Shakeshaft (DOP, DMC Digital, B&T) · Damian Bennett (Photographer, 99c, B&T) · Nicola Kiely (Group business director, Bohemia, B&T) · Josh Harrison (Business director, Bohemia, B&T)
Full history Every pitch, review, win and retention
| Announced | Decided | Type | Discipline | Incumbent | Winner | Also pitched | Est. $m | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 2022 | 13 Apr 2022 | appointment | Adcore Australia | confirmed | via Mumbrella | ||||
| 15 Aug 2018 | 15 Aug 2018 | appointment | creative | Bashful | Y&R Sydney | confirmed | via Mumbrella |
Marketing leaders
| Person | Title | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janine Van Deventer | Head of Marketing | 12 July 2021 | 12 July 2021 |
| Sally Patman | Brand Marketing Manager | 12 July 2021 | 12 July 2021 |
| Nick Day | Brand Marketing Specialist | 12 July 2021 | 12 July 2021 |
| Janine VanDeventer | Head of Marketing | 4 Feb 2026 | Now |
| Will Dance | Brand Marketing Manager | 4 Feb 2026 | Now |
Stated reasons and comments Paraphrased, with source links
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