MARKETING & MEDIA Cannes 2016 Day 10 - Under Armour & overachievers[Eoin Welsh] So last night, the unthinkable happened... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Cannes 2016 Day 9 - Orwell, Oliver & Occulus - From Virtual Reality to harsh reality[Eoin Welsh] Having slept like the dead, I was resurrected by the miracle of the mobile alarm clock which I forgot to set on "snooze"... | |
RETAIL Personalised multi-sensory experiences: the next level of retail theatre[Gareth Pearson] Retailers creating 'theatres of shopping' is not new. However, the idea of grabbing consumers by their senses; dropping them into lavish multi-sensory experiences; and physically moving them beyond everyday brand interactions to meaningful, personalised brand engagements is... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Cannes 2016 Day 2 - A day of rain & a deluge of case studies (I'm drowning, not waving)[Eoin Welsh] Today it rained. And rained. All day long... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Cannes 2016 Day 1 - Drones, clones & bones[Eoin Welsh] So Day 1 is done. 12 hours and 200 case studies later. When they say Cannes judging is intense, they don't lie... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA #YouthMonth: Behind the camera with BBC's Ros AtkinsAtkins in action. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT #YouthMonth: Precocious creations with Dane Dodds[Ruth Cooper] We were first introduced to Dane Dodds in 2014 just after the release of his controversial music video for Dookoom. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT The Graeme Watkins Project release new single[Pasqua Heard] Graeme Watkins, lead singer of The Graeme Watkins Project, discusses the band's new single, its 'ADHD-inspired beat' and the changes it's made to its music to suit today's local music scene. | |
Ruth Cooper | [The Brave Ideas Podcast] On the 30th episode of the Brave Ideas Podcast, Kirsten Wiggill, Social Media Account Lead @ Aqua, talks to us about Generation Z. We learn about who they are, what they do, and why brands are struggling to get to grips with how to talk to them. Not to be confused with millennials and don’t call them selfie obsessed, Gen Z are a powerful generation that are reshaping the way people, and brands, need to communicate. An important and informative discussion! |
AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE & FORESTRY #YouthMonth: For the love of farming and making a differenceMzwandile Duma | |
MARKETING & MEDIA What makes a good PR campaign great? Top traits of Cannes Gold Lion winnersScreengrab from 'Manboobs'. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA [Orchids & Onions] Ford burns the rubber as it sets the imagination on fireScreenshot from the ad. | |
ESG & SUSTAINABILITY #YouthMonth: Chevron SA, Amy Biehl Foundation tackle youth unemployment[Sindy Peters] South Africa has the third highest unemployment rate in the world between the ages of 15 and 24... | |
LEGAL Potential compliance issues of new mining charter[Jackwell Feris] South Africa (similar to other countries endowed with mineral resources) has recognised that, except for encouraging downstream value-addition (beneficiation) in the minerals sector, policy tools and regulatory frameworks must be implemented to ensure that the extractive industry provides broader benefits to society... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA #YouthMonth: Behind the camera with BBC's Babita Sharma[Leigh Andrews] Babita Sharma is the main presenter of Newsday, BBC World News' daily news programme presented live from Singapore and London. If you'd like to follow in her footsteps, you're in luck as she offers insight into the challenging, chaotic, but incredibly rewarding world of broadcast journalism with us... | |
TOURISM, TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY Downtown Abbey beyond the boerewors curtain[Brian Berkman] When the Duke of Bedford lived in the Cape during WW2 he built some of Woburn Abbey's features into his new house in South Africa... |