Top company and news stories 11 February 2019 - 11 Feb 2019

By Leigh Andrews

#Loeries2019 are open for entry

Creative Circle reveals Nov to Dec 2018 winners

Coca-Cola responds to that "vagina" can incident

Fran Luckin on 2019 NYF jury

Woolworths pulls "gender stereotyping" Valentine's campaign

Ackermans' #IAmMe lingerie celebrates self-love

SABC's retrenchment plan has been put on ice

I find out why Mastercard is becoming a sonic brand

I learn from YPO member Julia Raphaely how global CEOs reskill, redefine and recycle

I report back from Creative Mornings CT, where Dan Mace says to embrace your otherness

In #NewBiz, Clay Creative wins City & Guilds

Jessica Tennant talks to #Newsmakers: Jared Kushner of Digitas Liquorice; Kagiso Musi of Meta Media

Tennant also chats to Microsoft MEA CMO on the transformation of digital marketing

In #OrchidsandOnions, Brendan Seery says the comrades brings sexy back

Marc Kornberger explains why influencer marketing sucks right now

Pieter Geyser shares 3 shifts marketers need to consider

Raleen Bagg writes of the rise of the digisexuals

Sid Peimer asks, "Oh no, what have I done to outbound call centres?"

Sylvia Schutte writes about mindful marketing

Mongezi Mtati shares ways for political parties to win on social media

Carmen Murray shares the top 8 youth wonders under 30

Marco Broccardo says savvy instant messaging campaigns can drive global brand awareness

In #FairnessFirst, I share how the Gerety Awards aim to readdress advertising gender equality

And I go #BehindtheSelfie with Auryn Hiscock, CD at Fort

Leigh Andrews
Editor-in-Chief: Marketing & Media SA

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Leigh Andrews

Andrews was on the inaugural Marketer of the Year (MOTY) jury for the 2019 Marketing Achievement Awards (MAA) as well as an #Inspiring50 2018 nominee herself, and judged over 500 entries for the most recent Epica Awards - the only creative prize awarded by journalists working for marketing and communications magazines around the world. She's also serving on the IAB (SA)'s #Bookmarks2020 Publisher panel.

Responsible for keeping a finger on the pulse of the latest happenings in the marketing and media industry, this is an almost 24/7 role that involves keeping one eye on your inbox with the other on your social media feed, to write breaking news stories and interviewing key people in the B2B space.

All made easier by 13 years of working for companies such as Microsoft, Kagiso Media, Fleet Street Publications, the Mail & Guardian Online, Caxton Community Newspapers and Newsclip's media, marketing and PR publications.

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Top company and news stories 11 February 2019 - 11 Feb 2019

Leigh Andrews