Red Ribbon Communications secures new account

Red Ribbon Communications has been appointed by The Coaching Café to handle their marketing and PR from February 2007. 19 Feb 2007

Triple account gain for Trinitas

Trinitas Consulting recently obtained three new accounts in just one week! Trinitas gained the public relations accounts for Ambit Recruitment, Currin’t Events and Pattern Matched Technologies. 16 Feb 2007

Local and international account gains for HKLM

Brand company, HKLM, has secured significant new business for 2007, adding several leading local and international organisations to its client list. 15 Feb 2007

Varder Hulsbosch embarks on a six-month campaign for the JSE

Over the next six months a campaign by Varder Hulsbosch will establish that there is a lot more than shares to the JSE. 13 Feb 2007

Velocity Films forms BEE deal with Mamawood

Production company Velocity Films has entered into a BEE deal with Mamawood (Pty) Ltd, a company co-owned by Oyama Mabandla, the executive chairman of corporate investment company the Langa Group and Vodacom, and Mrs Nthopele Mabandla. 12 Feb 2007

The Public Service Commission appoints Britespark Communications

The Public Service Commission (PSC) and the Public Service Commission Bargaining Council (PSCBC) have appointed Midrand based PR Agency, Britespark Communications to organize, manage and ensure the efficient running of their first joint International Biennial Conference to be held in Johannesburg from 26th to 28th March 2007. 9 Feb 2007

Freelancentral to accelerate with VeloCITI

Freelancentral, the online directory of freelancers in South Africa's marketing, creative and IT industries, has been selected as one of 16 emerging companies to participate in the Cape IT Initiative's (CITI's) VeloCITI programme, sponsored by the Provincial Government of the Western Cape. 7 Feb 2007

Wedding bells for Purple Cow Communications

South African internet business consultancy Purple Cow Communications has recently been appointed as search engine marketing agency for Cape Weddings, www.CapeWeddings.co.za, a web-based wedding resource business focusing on weddings in the Western Cape and surrounds. 7 Feb 2007

HMC Seswa partners with African Heritage Foundation

HMC Seswa has announced that it has joined forces with the African Heritage Foundation (AHF) Trust - a non-profit organisation whose main objective is to identify and address national and international socio-economic issues and assist in these resolutions in the interests of the development of South Africa. AHF will be spearheading a lot of new exciting programmes for the year ahead such as the International Trade Development for SA, International Cultural Exchanges, and other socio-economic development projects to empower South African and Africa as a whole. 6 Feb 2007

New clients for Angelcy Brand Messengers

Branding specialist, Angelcy, has been appointed by a number of new clients as their branding partner: Manitoni Foods, Avery Dennison South Africa and Rand Aid Association. 6 Feb 2007

BPM to publish Pick 'n Pay's Talk About

Blue Planet Media has been awarded the contract to publish Pick 'n Pay's next Talk About publication focussing on women and child abuse. 2 Feb 2007

Light from Africa shines with Purple Cow Communications

The Light from Africa Foundation recently appointed Purple Cow Communications as their search engine marketing agency. 2 Feb 2007

CTM appoints new media partners

Tile and sanitary ware retail giant, CTM has appointed Accountable Media as its strategic and planning media agency, whilst Starcom has been appointed to handle its media buying portfolio. Accountable Media, founded by Leon Jansen launched this month with CTM as its first client. 1 Feb 2007

VWV to stage PWC's Global Middle Market Conference

Local experiential agency VWV has been chosen to stage the Global Middle Market Conference for financial advisory services giant, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC). 1 Feb 2007

Investec Limited has renewed its cinema advertising contract with CineMARK.

Relais & Châteaux appoints The P.R Team

Relais & Châteaux Southern Africa and Indian Ocean Islands has appointed The P.R Team to manage its corporate public relations and publicity requirements. 26 Jan 2007

Grapevine secures new account

Grapevine Communications has been appointed by General Motors South Africa and Three Ring Circus to conduct an annual PR campaign for the seventh annual Opel Rocking Future Roadshow - an innovative and exciting show that will be performed at over 211 schools countrywide. 26 Jan 2007

Meropa to handle Dimension Data public and media relations

Meropa Communications has been appointed by Dimension Data South Africa to handle its public and media relations as of January 2007. 24 Jan 2007

Total Media gains new accounts

Yellowwood appoints TDH

Yellowwood Brand Architects has appointed TDH Communications to manage its public relations and grow the company's leading profile in offering high-end brand strategy, marketing, communications and branding solutions within SA. 23 Jan 2007

Red Flag to join forces with Nigeria's Organised M.E.S.S

Red Flag marketing, design and PR is proud to announce its official partnership with Nigeria's Organised Media and Entertainment Support Services (Organised M.E.S.S). 23 Jan 2007

CineMARK announces 360° partnership with Clearwater

CineMARK's new division, Prime360Media, which in September 2006 launched the 360 Display, has chosen Clearwater as its preferred multimedia agency for the 360° medium. 14 Dec 2006

FusionDesign Woodstock gains City Sightseeing account

FusionDesign Woodstock has been appointed by City Sightseeing, the hop-on, hop-off open-top bus company, to design and produce promotional material for their new kiosk outside the Two Oceans Aquarium at the V&A Waterfront. 14 Dec 2006

HMC Seswa concludes 2006 with a succession of big wins

HMC Seswa, IT and business-to-business specialist PR company, has announced a number of new business wins in the final quarter of 2006. 12 Dec 2006

Isikhova Publishing appointed to produce CIBJO 2007 congress book

Isikhova Publishing has been appointed to produce the official CIBJO book for distribution at its 2007 congress to be held for the first time in South Africa. 7 Dec 2006

HMC Seswa Corporate Communications appointed as PR company for Stephan Welz & Co.

Stephan Welz & Co. is a long established auction specialist company with offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town. 6 Dec 2006

Global tourism landmark appoints Splash PR

Splash PR has been appointed to manage publicity and media liaison for The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company. 5 Dec 2006

Alphabet Soup wins Walkersons

Alphabet Soup was recently awarded the planning and media buying for Walkersons Private Estate. 1 Dec 2006

Three new accounts for MGM Brand Construction & Advertising

Johannesburg-based through-the-line advertising agency, MGM, have been successful in winning three high-profile accounts - Consol Glass, Resolution Health and Why Walk. 27 Nov 2006

Microsoft SA extends PR offering with Kilimanjaro

Microsoft South Africa has extended its relationship with Kilimanjaro to include PR for its consumer hardware and software, including keyboards, mice, Encarta and the LifeCam range. 27 Nov 2006