Volcano

Volcano Group continues Valentine's tradition for its clients

[Issued by Volcano] In what's become tradition over the last few years, Johannesburg's Volcano Group once again showed love for their clients this Valentine's Day with a short film shot and produced by the agency team. 14 Feb 2013 15:44

Stimulii

Stimulii media statement: Reeva Steenkamp

[Issued by Stimulii] "We are absolutely devastated at the tragic loss of Reeva Steenkamp, our friend and beloved member of the Tropika Island of Treasure 5 family. Reeva was a wonderful human being and an extremely talented and intelligent woman. Her kind and loving spirit was evident to all who knew her and her zest for life will be truly missed. 14 Feb 2013 14:55

Romance: bad for the rental market

Romance is bad for the rental market. We know that Valentine's Day has a huge impact on sales of flowers, chocolates and candlelit dinners. But romance also has a huge impact on another area of the economy: property. When a couple decides to move in together, two households become one. And when things go pear-shaped, somebody has to move out - usually into rented accommodation. 14 Feb 2013 12:31

Tractor Outdoor

Tractor Outdoor launches Beach Media with a bang

[Issued by Tractor Outdoor] Tractor Outdoor recently launched its Beach Media division by running a nationwide coastal campaign for McDonalds over the summer period with more than 600 umbrellas scattered across beaches in coastal cities and tourist destinations across South Africa. 14 Feb 2013 12:07

No Biz Takeouts show due to State of the Nation address

Due to the State of the Nation address today, 14 February 2013, there will be no Biz Takeouts Marketing & Media radio show tonight. [twitterfall] 14 Feb 2013 12:00

Ipsos

Ipsos poll measures public satisfaction with government performance in key policy areas

[Issued by Ipsos] The government has not significantly impressed the public in terms of their performance in any of the policy areas, according to the latest poll by market and opinion research company, Ipsos. 14 Feb 2013 11:59

Damelin

Damelin Boksburg wins the PMR Gold Award

[Issued by Damelin] The prestigious Gold Award for 2012 was presented to Damelin Boksburg as the top Higher Education institution in the Ekurhuleni region for the third time. This accolade marks the second award in under a month for the brand. 14 Feb 2013 10:18

Interact RDT

An honest look at online research

[Issued by Interact RDT] There's no denying that the internet offers the research industry an incredible opportunity to reach consumers in their comfort zone. Especially with the growing African mobile market, now more than ever, it's easier to reach a wider range of respondents online. 14 Feb 2013 09:59

SAARF RAMS figures for February 2013

The SAARF RAMS figures for February 2013 shows that radio listenership is stable, with both time spent listening and incidence of listening remaining comparable to the previous release, RAMS Dec 2012. Across the week, quarter-hour listening levels are almost identical to the December release. 14 Feb 2013 09:47

The Loeries Annual goes digital

2013 has ushered in a new era for the Loeries with the introduction of a revamped, visually appealing and user-friendly online Winners Archive, to be launched in mid-April. The new digital version will replace the traditional hard-copy Loeries Annual. 14 Feb 2013 09:42

Augmented reality launch proves successful for Telkom, RBD

Rapid Blue Digital (RBD) has conceptualised, designed and developed the Telkom Convergence Augmented Reality (AR) Project for Mediacom. It was launched last week at the Tygervalley Mall in the Cape. 14 Feb 2013 09:14

Marketing in a competitive retail environment

[Heidi Franck] As more and more shopping centres spring up, providing savvy consumers with more retail choices than ever before, centres need to be sure they have sound marketing strategies in place to remain competitive and to attract patronage. 14 Feb 2013 08:11

Trends to watch in online publishing

[Marcus Stephens] Publishers face the challenges of becoming a true partner with their key clients; learning to segment and package audiences for marketers; and quantifying the impact their offerings have on advertisers' brands. 14 Feb 2013 07:02

SABC to reveal top six finalists in One Day Leader

On Sunday, 17 February 2013, SABC1 will reveal the top six finalists in the launch of the 13-part reality series, One Day Leader. 14 Feb 2013 06:28