The The Loerie Awards community of South Africa

Pendoring relocates to Cape Town as part of Creative Week

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:59:00 +0200

The Pendoring Awards - which celebrate and encourage the use of Afrikaans advertising, as well as Truly South African communication for Afrikaans advertising - will this year be part of Creative Week Cape Town, on Friday evening, 21 September 2012. For the first time, too, the Loeries judging week and judges' seminars will also be held in the Mother City during Creative Week.
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Mother City retains Loeries, Creative Week to expand

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 11:24:00 +0200

In a four-way pitch against Ballito in KwaZulu-Natal, Johannesburg and Sun City, Cape Town has emerged triumphant to retain The Loerie Awards in the Mother City. The Loeries Judging Week and Seminars will also move from Johannesburg to Cape Town, so that judging will take place during Creative Week in the days leading up to the awards ceremonies.
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The Birdcage: looking back at ad awards

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:46:00 +0200

Awards are necessary. They weed out the ordinary and squeeze the 85% Lindt chocolate out of creative candy land.
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Protecting South African creativity, in the Loeries and out of it

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:25:00 +0200

Sophia Strydom and Kenneth van Reenen won the 2011 Loerie Awards Young Creative Category, sponsored by law firm Adams & Adams. At the age of 24, both have 54 local and global awards between them.
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Andrew Human's Loeries resignation not 'unexpected' - Andy Rice

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:37:00 +0200

Advertising analyst Andy Rice believes Andrew Human's resignation as the Loeries CEO is not an untoward event. "In my opinion there is absolutely no reason to consider Human's resignation as 'unexpected', if by that you mean that there is more to it than meets the eye," he said.
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Loeries CEO Andrew Human steps down

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 11:58:00 +0200

BREAKING NEWS: Andrew Human will end his tenure as CEO of The Loerie Awards at the end of February 2012, stepping down after seven years at the helm, it has just been announced today, Friday, 7 October 2011.
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Loeries post-award Z-Card out

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 12:09:00 +0200

In partnership with AdVantage Magazine, PocketMedia Solutions has designed and produced the 2011 post-awards Z-Card, detailing all the Loerie Awards' winners by agency, title, advertiser, product and medal received.
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How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:57:00 +0200

Bizcommunity.com has now expanded its operations into 16 new sectors and will soon venture into another 17, providing a whole new range of target audiences for advertisers. The most critical aspect of this is the quality of content and this is a formal invitation to you to become a recognised contributor on Bizcommunity.
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Velocity Loeries party video

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:57:00 +0200

Velocity rocked the Loeries with their infamous party held at The Grand Café and Beach restaurant.
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ADreach salutes Loerie Winners

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:14:00 +0200

Showcasing the power of street pole ads as a tactical medium, ADreach launched a campaign that leveraged the Loerie creative campaign to congratulate this year's winning agencies.
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