Sasol appoints new marketing support agencies

Sasol has appointed five new marketing support agencies:

• Carat - managing the media buying and planning component of Sasol's brand communications strategy
• Vavasati - handling all brand storage and activations
• One Kingdom - managing brand strategy, DTP and design activities
• Dieselbrook - managing brand strategy, DTP and design activities
• Love Johannesburg - managing brand strategy, DTP and design activities

Casual Day welcomes Edcon as main sponsor

The organisers of fundraising initiative, Casual Day, have announced that Edcon, South Africa's leading retailing group, has come on board as the main sponsor this year - for a period of three years. 5 Mar 2013

The MediaShop wins the Edcon account

The MediaShop has been awarded the prestigious Edcon account 15 Aug 2012

Foodcorp appoints Joe Public

Foodcorp has appointed Joe Public as its lead communications partner to assist in growing its business and brands. 5 Mar 2012

Edgars appoints M&C Saatchi Abel

Edgars Department Stores has appointed M&C Saatchi Abel as its full communications and advertising partner for Edgars with effect from 1 April 2012. 2 Mar 2012

Jet partners with Joe Public

Jet has appointed Joe Public as their above the line communications partner. 14 Feb 2012

TBWA \ South Africa appoints Jason Fichol

TBWA \ South Africa has appointed Jason Fichol as MD of Integer, TBWA's retail and shopper marketing agency. 14 Feb 2012

Cavendish Square partners with the J&B Met

Cavendish Square has once again been appointed as the official shopping centre partner for this year's J&B Met and will be hosting some exciting events at the centre, and at Kenilworth Race Track on race day. 20 Jan 2012

The MediaShop wins Famous Brands account

The MediaShop has been awarded the Famous Brands account. 11 Jan 2012

On the Dot to distribute Rolling Stone

South Africa's own Rolling Stone magazine, which was launched yesterday 23 November 2011, has appointed On the Dot, a leading multichannel media logistics company, to manage the distribution of the magazine onto the shelves of retailers across the country. 24 Nov 2011

PEP appoints Liquorice

PEP Stores, one of South Africa's largest single brand retailers, has appointed Liquorice to help it communicate with emerging customers through digital channels. 4 Nov 2011

Zara appoints Go4Word

PR and integrated social media services agency go4word has been appointed to direct media communication and the event planning of the launch of global fashion powerhouse Zara in South Africa. 2 Nov 2011

New accounts for Havas Sports & Entertainment

Havas Sports & Entertainment conceptualised and managed and implemented the DStv BoxOffice launch to media and key stakeholders. 28 Sep 2011

Mohair SA appoints liquidlingo Communications

Mohair SA has appointed liquidlingo Communications as its PR agency. 16 Sep 2011

Gauteng tourism partners with Wicounts

Group-buying website Wicount has been selected as the only group-buying website to offer discounted deals on behalf of Gauteng Tourism during Tourism Month this September 2011. 13 Sep 2011

KWV Brandy appoints Artic Circle

Brandy-maker KWV Brandy has appointed Arctic Circle Strategic Brand Institute as its strategic partner to handle the global rollout of its creative concepts, media, online, PR and main market activations. 1 Sep 2011

Lowe Bull Cape Town wins Cape Town Fish Market account

Lowe Bull Cape Town has been appointed to run the Cape Town Fish Market account. 18 Aug 2011

Primedia division wins advertising rights for Edgars Stores

Primedia Unlimited's latest subsidiary, Fashion Media, has secured the national in-store advertising rights for Edgars department stores nationwide. 1 Aug 2011

SAB appoints social media agency

Liquorice, one of South Africa's digital and social media agencies, has been appointed as the social media agency for The South African Breweries Limited (SAB). 20 Jul 2011

Akacia Healthcare sign electronic ad deal with X/procure

Akacia Healthcare is poised to increase awareness of its products amongst 63% of SA pharmacies which utilise X/procure's software to purchase scheduled and OTC pharmaceutical supplies directly from wholesalers and distributors. 15 Jul 2011

Caturra Coffee wins new clients

Caturra Coffee, Cape Town-based coffee roasters and suppliers, have taken on a number of new clients this month. 13 May 2011

HaveYouHeard expands its client base

Word-of-mouth marketing agency, HaveYouHeard, has significantly expanded its client base to include multinational consumer brands such as Virgin Active, Elizabeth Anne, Purity, Freshpak Tea and Woolworths. 3 May 2011

Net#work BBDO Cape Town lands new client - Johnson & Johnson

Net#work BBDO Cape Town is now the custodian of the largest share of global healthcare giant Johnson and Johnson's product range. 25 Nov 2010

RBJ Marketing Solutions to handle China Sourcing fairs exhibition

RBJ Marketing Solutions has been appointed the public relations agency of the coming China Sourcing fairs exhibition. 18 Nov 2010

JWT Cape Town wins Kalahari.net advertising account

JWT Cape Town has been awarded the Kalahari.net through-the-line advertising account following a three way pitch. 4 Nov 2010

Lowe Bull Cape Town wins two Ackermans accounts

Advertising agency Lowe Bull Cape Town has been awarded two accounts for the Ackermans Group. 3 Nov 2010

TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris partners with Giramundo

TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris is proud to announce its partnership with the start-up chicken brand, Giramundo. 2 Nov 2010

Gullan&Gullan adds large beer brand to PR portfolio

Gullan&Gullan has recently added South African beer brand, Carling Black Label, to its growing PR portfolio. 26 Oct 2010

Primedia Lifestyle wins Cresta Shopping Centre's marketing business

Award-winning shopping centre marketing consultancy Primedia Lifestyle has been awarded the portfolio for Pareto owned mall, Cresta Shopping Centre. 6 Oct 2010

The MediaShop wins JD Group retail media account

The MediaShop recently announced that the JD Group Traditional Retail Division had appointed them to handle their media strategy, planning and buying. 28 Sep 2010