|  | [Michelle Francis] A recent article in the New York Post describes the advent of Grand Ambassadors, which is a prognosis of where the experiential activation industry in South Africa could be, given training and investment in brand ambassadors. |
 | If you are a branding, design or advertising student in Johannesburg, by Thursday next week your life may have changed! After years of negotiations, the largest one-day advertising portfolio review in the world, Portfolio Night, is finally making it to Johannesburg, South Africa - and Bizcommunity, in conjunction with McCann Johannesburg, has one coveted ticket to give away. |
  Bizcommunity.com [Issued by Bizcommunity.com] If you are a branding, design or advertising student in Johannesburg, by Thursday next week your life may have changed! After years of negotiations, the largest one-day advertising portfolio review in the world, Portfolio Night, is finally making it to Johannesburg, South Africa - and Bizcommunity, in conjunction with McCann Johannesburg, has one coveted ticket to give away. 15 May 2013 11:32 South Africa's Primedia Lifestyle's MD, Doug Mayne was invited to judge the recent International Council of Shopping Centre's Solal Marketing Awards. The company also achieved 12 finalist positions, the most finalists by one marketing entity. 10 May 2013 14:39 [Justin Hawes] Every now and again a new innovation answers a number of challenges in an industry so perfectly that it takes off like wildfire. In the display industry, this innovation is fabric. 30 Apr 2013 15:04The Sprite 'Uncontainable' hip-hop talent search is back with auditions in Johannesburg, Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Durban, Nigel, Mbombela and Polokwane, following the launch at the 'Back to the city' festival, in Newtown on 27 April 2013. 30 Apr 2013 10:25 [Bhekisisa Mncube] Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has urged society to support him in his bid to stop the advertising of alcoholic beverages. He announced that draft legislation to provide a total ban is to be presented to Parliament this month. 26 Apr 2013 07:52 [Thabiso Mochiko] TopTV's application to show adult content channels has been given the nod by the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA). 25 Apr 2013 07:22 Following a five-way pitch, King James Group has been appointed to launch the Burger King brand in South Africa and retained for the following year to assist with its aggressive roll-out strategy across the country. 24 Apr 2013 07:00Fore Good[Issued by Fore Good] Today's consumer is exposed to thousands of different products during the course of a single shopping expedition. Strategic branding techniques, however, can convince shoppers to adopt your product as a brand of choice. 23 Apr 2013 10:57 Fore Good[Issued by Fore Good] Competitor research is vital to any successful product range. A brand's competitor analysis should form part of its category positioning strategy. Leron Varsha, CEO of Fore Good, explains... 22 Apr 2013 11:13  LONDON, UK: Here are the nominations for the D&AD Awards. See this year's In Book winners and Nominations below. Yellow Pencil winners will be revealed on Wednesday 12 June at the Awards Ceremony. 22 Apr 2013 11:05Latest jobs| Title | City | | Midrand | Africom Internation Pty Ltd | | City of Cape Town Metro | Datafin Recruitment | | Northern Suburbs | Recruit Digital | | Midrand | | More jobs... | Subscribe to industry newsletters |