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All the winners: First day of D&AD 2017
The first set of D&AD Pencil winners have been announced, with three SA entries making the grade in the first eight categories... read
Pick n Pay's Super Animals
Pick n Pay Super Animals return with South African slant

Pick n Pay launches a new Super Animals collection focused specifically on South African animals... Read

Leonardo Paez and Max Knox, sponsored by Kansai Plascon, finished fourth in the Cape Epic.
Repainting the local sponsorship picture with Kansai Plascon

Leigh Andrews

Kansai Plascon, better known as Plascon to most, sponsored a duo for the Absa Cape Epic. Their corporate and digital communication specialist Zurita Moore explains why and how this ties into the brand's new positioning: ‘designed for life'... Read

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Don't hide away from reality... and know the difference between thunder and lightning

Brendan Seery

The best advertising is always based on a fundamental understanding of human nature - what the people in the marketing business call “basic human truth”. If you can tap into that, you don't have to waste any time explaining or repeating - everybody gets it first time around... Read

Marketing
Marketing Indaba keeps marketers on track
Marketing Indaba keeps marketers on track

Issued by CADEK Media

It is time for marketers to take some time out to regroup, rethink, gather and learn at the annual Marketing Indaba in Cape Town and Johannesburg... read
Advertising
Markstry heads north - and GOtv loves it
Markstry heads north - and GOtv loves it

Issued by Spitfire Films

Briefed by Ireland/Davenport to shoot two ads for GOtv - one each for the Kenyan and Nigerian markets - Markstry headed for Nairobi and its notorious traffic... read
Design
WGSN press event in Cape Town
Four key trends of African design in 2017/18
WGSN, a London trend forecasting company for fashion, unveils four key trends of African design in 2017 and 2018... read
Digital
AutoTrader, first issue and last issue
AutoTrader moves to fully digital magazine, drops print
After 25 years AutoTrader is closing the print version of the magazine and will only be producing a digital version... read
Events & Conferencing
2017 FanCon to celebrate Wonder Woman at CTICC
Inaugural Property Buyer Show's success leads to Gauteng show
Inaugural Property Buyer Show's success leads to Gauteng show
Over 3,000 property enthusiasts attend inaugural Property Buyer Show in Cape Town... read
Exhibitions
Hubert Barichievy's Pop-Busts
Hubert Barichievy exhibition opens in Cape Town next week
Local SA sculptor will be launching his latest range of ‘Pop-Busts', displaying 25 pop culture icons... read
Media
Announcement: Senior appointment at Independent Media
Announcement: Senior appointment at Independent Media

Issued by Independent Media

The executive chairman of Sekunjalo Investment Holdings and Independent Media, Dr Iqbal Survé, has announced the appointment of Howard Plaatjes as chief operations officer for Independent Media... read
Publication launched to highlight civil society's role in the HIV/Aids pandemic
Online Media
Gather Online outperforming early months of Snapchat
Promotions
Screengrab from the Clicks health hub.
Value offerings enable increased profit
Clicks has maintained its operating margins despite a heavy promotional market and depressed economy... read
TV
Zee TV brings Sachin Kumar to SA
International
Raymond So, AFAA chairman
AFAA to promote Ad Stars annual creative festival in Korea
The Asian Federation of Advertising Associations says its members will play a bigger role in promoting Ad Stars, a creative festival held annually in Korea... read
Amber Finlay
Amber Finlay heads up jury for LIA The New category
Amber Finlay, global brand ambassador at Converse will be the jury president of the LIA's The New category... read
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Africa
‘Africa is where others will look for the best in new innovation'
‘Africa is where others will look for the best in new innovation'

Brett Parker

Between East and West: Africa's economic transformation will create a third centre of global power, according to a new ‘Afro-Optimism' series... read
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Business
The MEC for the Gauteng education department, Panyaza Lesufi, introduces the new brand ambassadors for this year's Schools' SleepOut.
Creating conscious capital with CEO SleepOut 2017

Danette Breitenbach

This year, the CEO SleepOut will be the SheEO SleepOut, with only women leaders spending the night on the lawns of the Union Buildings in Pretoria, the venue for this year's event which will take place 22 June. read
New business
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