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Ilse van den Berg
AUTOMOTIVE
#BizTrends2018: Less torque talk, more tech talk

Photo by Alessio Lin on Unsplash
Photo by Alessio Lin on Unsplash
[Ilse Burger] According to McKinsey, technology-driven trends will revolutionise how industry players respond to changing consumer behaviour, develop partnerships, and drive transformational change...

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Lauren Hartzenberg
RETAIL
#BizTrends2018: The new rules of retail

#BizTrends2018: The new rules of retail
[Lauren Hartzenberg] If you're searching for proof that retail as we know it is changing, look no further than Shanghai's 24-hour, unstaffed, self-driving grocery store...

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Danette Breitenbach
MARKETING & MEDIA
Future-fitting SA businesses

Future-fitting SA businesses
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[Danette Breitenbach] Technology, and the speed of technology, and skills are two of the country's CEOs most significant business concerns which also include cyber threats. This was the finding of PwC's most recent Annual Global CEO Survey...

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Leigh Andrews
MARKETING & MEDIA
#Bookmarks2018: Digital jury jabber with... Jade Amic

Jade Amic - Native VML’s creative group head and chair of the Bookmarks 2018's ‘innovative engineers’ jury panel.
Jade Amic - Native VML’s creative group head and chair of the Bookmarks 2018's ‘innovative engineers’ jury panel.
[Leigh Andrews] This year, we'll see the 10th ever IAB Bookmark Awards taking place after the fourth Digital Summit on 1 March in Johannesburg. With award judging underway, I got some behind-the-scenes insights with Jade Amic. She's VML's creative group head and chair of the Bookmarks' 'innovative engineers' jury panel...

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MARKETING & MEDIA
#BizTrends2018: Boldly advancing into the digital technology future

#BizTrends2018: Boldly advancing into the digital technology future
[Lebo Madiba] There is real concern at both business and individual level about how rapidly the digital technology environment is changing...

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Danette Breitenbach
MARKETING & MEDIA
The anxious optimist in the corner

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Pixabay via Pexels.
[Danette Breitenbach] PwC's 21st Annual Global CEO Survey was recently released locally, following its global release in Davos at the World Economic Forum (WEF), with an emphasis on South Africa...

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Ken van Ginkel
[Advertising] 

In Flying Fish’s new TV commercial the brand encourages South Africans to brew out the seriousness of their everyday mundane adulting habits, and brew in some play.

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Ruth Cooper
Ruth Cooper
[Music] 

K.O releases the music video for single, MS2 (Mission Statement 2).

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Mike Saunders
MARKETING & MEDIA
Online personal branding: Establishing narrative

Online personal branding: Establishing narrative
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[Mike Saunders] Establishing your narrative is important because it becomes the lens that you view success through, it directs and guides almost all the decisions you make as you develop your personal brand...

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Tyler Greer
MARKETING & MEDIA
Is 2018 the year the robots come for us? (Spoiler alert: not likely) - VDX.tv

Tyler Greer
Tyler Greer
[Tyler Greer] As a global strategist, I've spent a lot of January talking about the biggest trends in digital media and marketing for 2018...

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Devon Meerholz
MARKETING & MEDIA
Sage advice for collaborating creatives

Sage advice for collaborating creatives
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[Devon Meerholz] Devon Meerholz writes about a scenario when the client asks (demands) that two erstwhile competing agencies work together...

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Angie Lawrence
Angie Lawrence
[Advertising] 

Peter Khoury, Chief Creative Officer explains "this is a song created by a Proteas supporter David Bryant. It was inspired by the fab 4 song created by the Liverpool supporters for members of their team. Standard Bank loves what he has done for our very own world class 4 fast bowlers and as official sponsors of the Proteas is trying to help him spread it".

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Bronwyn Williams
MARKETING & MEDIA
What's trending? Retro-millennia

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[Bronwyn Williams] Perhaps as a reaction to the disillusionment of adulthood, the millennial generation is looking back to the comforts of childhood brands and media as a balm for their collective pre-mid-life-crisis...

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Ruth Cooper
Ruth Cooper
[Sport] 

Opposite The Other release their brand new single and music video for ‘Everybody Knows’.

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Josephine Wawira
TOURISM, TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY
Travel and hospitality trends to dominate in 2018

Image: OSABEE
Image: OSABEE
[Josephine Wawira] Various tech solutions, diversification of services by hotels, and the surge of millennial travel are just some of the highlights that marked 2017. The question is, will these continue to dominate in 2018?

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Juanita Pienaar
MARKETING & MEDIA
Neri Oxman announced as speaker at Design Indaba 2018

Neri Oxman © Noah Kalina.
Neri Oxman © Noah Kalina.
[Juanita Pienaar] Architect, designer and inventor, Neri Oxman, has been announced as one of the speakers at this year's Design Indaba Conference 2018...

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Leigh Andrews
MARKETING & MEDIA
#FairnessFirst: #PresidentsClubDinner and #LarryNassar trial light up World Wide Web

Image © – Brochure for the Presidents Club Charity Dinner, as seen in the Financial Times video on Youtube. Screenshot from .
Image © – Brochure for the Presidents Club Charity Dinner, as seen in the Financial Times video on Youtube. Screenshot from AdAge.
[Leigh Andrews] This week, social media netizens were appalled by allegations of groping at the recent President's Club fundraising dinner, while celebrating the outcome of the #LarryNassar trial, and Melinda Gates' female startup fund support...

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Jessica Tennant
MARKETING & MEDIA
#Newsmaker: Mzamo Masito, Google's new CMO for SSA

#Newsmaker: Mzamo Masito, Google's new CMO for SSA
[Jessica Tennant] Google recently announced its appointment of Mzamo Masito as chief marketing officer for sub-Saharan Africa...

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Joon Chong
LEGAL
Judgment a tax victory for car manufacturers

Judgment a tax victory for car manufacturers
[Joon Chong] A recent Supreme Court of Appeal judgment has provided much needed clarity that Productive Asset Allowance certificate amounts granted to automotive manufacturers are capital in nature as their purpose is to incentivise capital investments...

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Jainita Khatri
MARKETING & MEDIA
Trends 2018: Omnichannel is the new normal

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Image supplied.
[Jainita Khatri] As smart technology enters our homes, cars, work and leisure time, marketers have the opportunity to innovate and reach potential customers via ever-expanding touch points...

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