McCann Worldgroup

35 countries: 63 cities: Portfolio Night now on in Joburg

[Issued by McCann Worldgroup] Portfolio Night, taking place on Wednesday, 22 May, will bring together 150 creative hopefuls, and the best in the business, for a fast-paced evening of career-shaping advice, networking, and for some, recruitment offers. 17 May 2013 12:02

Bizcommunity.com

Reminder for Jozi students to enter Portfolio Night competition on Biz

[Issued by Bizcommunity.com] Branding, design or advertising students in Jozi, don't forget to enter our competition to win a ticket to attend South Africa's first Portfolio Night hosted by McCann Johannesburg next week Wednesday, 22 May 2013! Simply complete this form and upload a Biz Portfolio Showcase before Monday 20 May. 16 May 2013 14:10

PriceCheck

South African app wins International BlackBerry App of the Year

[Issued by PriceCheck] PriceCheck has been awarded International App of the Year at BlackBerry Live, the annual international partner conference, in Orlando, Florida, USA. The shortlist was selected from 100,000 BlackBerry 10 applications worldwide and the final winners were selected through public voting. 16 May 2013 10:36

Bizcommunity.com

Be big on biz with Portfolio Night and Bizcommunity - competition

[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

Tag 8 Media

Get your Cape Town coffee fix

[Issued by Tag 8 Media] As supporters of coffee culture in South Africa, Tag 8 Media is proud to launch the Cape Town Coffee guide in collaboration with I love coffee and b-guided. 15 May 2013 10:53

Pyrotec

PackMark launches new high-definition coding solution

[Issued by Pyrotec] Pyrotec PackMark has launched its new Markem-Imaje 7031HD Laser Coder - a high-performance, high-definition coder that is able to permanently scribe on BOPP foils. 13 May 2013 12:37

The Media Shack

The Media Shack partners with DOOH providers NomadiX Media

[Issued by The Media Shack] This global provider of roaming visual communication solutions has now secured an exclusive partnership agreement with The Media Shack, one of the newest and most exciting below-the-line agencies in South Africa. 13 May 2013 11:08

Burger King opens first SA store

[Paul Vecchiatto] US fast food franchise Burger King opened its first SA store at midday on Thursday, 9 May 2013, in the centre of Cape Town to the blare of DJs‚ music and no speeches. 10 May 2013 15:00

Big bucks for Burger King

NEWSWATCH: With the launch of Burger King in SA on 9 May, it was said that the US fast-food chain aims to take "a big chomp" out of SA's R17bn fast-food market, reports BD Live. According to IOL, nine police officers face suspension after the Gupta saga, while a policewoman in Johannesburg was caught on video 'helping a man unzip his pants'; and Mail & Guardian reports that Malema now only owes SARS R10,1-million in unpaid taxes. 10 May 2013 10:28

Moving Tactics

Enhancing retail experiences

[Issued by Moving Tactics] Digital signage technology helps create unique shopping experiences for customers and is quickly becoming the standard digital form of communication in-store. 8 May 2013 13:35

Aperio

Deciding on where to play and how to win in Africa

[Issued by Aperio] FMCG companies wanting to expand into Africa require a strategic assessment of 'where to play' - which country, region and city to go into - and they require a solid 'how to win' approach of selecting the winning route-to-market. 3 May 2013 09:45

Get familiar with the Ombud process

Consumers who feel that they have experienced poor service, bad quality products and broken promises, can feel safe and empowered in the knowledge that if anything goes wrong, there is an Ombudsman ready to hear their case and resolve disputes. 2 May 2013 07:22

Ghana to get Vida e Caffé stores

[Zeenat Moorad] What the Cape Town Vida e Caffé franchise calls its "big push this year" will see the operation exporting its concept coffee shops to Ghana. 30 Apr 2013 15:41