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Primedia Face 2 Face achieves highest BBBEE rating

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:23:00 +0200

Primedia Face 2 Face has impressive empowerment credentials and has just scored a rating of AAA+ Level One Contributor (Qualifying Small Enterprise), expiring 1st October 2010.
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Location intelligence answers the question: where is the market?

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:39:00 +0200

“Answering the ‘where' questions - where are my most profitable customers, where are my competitors located, where are my retail locations performing best - in addition to the traditional who, what and when issues, is a fundamental need,” says ST Group CEO, Alan Ellis ST Group, the preferred southern African partner for Pitney Bowes Business Insight.
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New international marketing logo for South Africa

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:09:00 +0200

Click to enlargeSouth Africa will now use one logo to market the country, following Cabinet's approval of a new international marketing logo. The new logo is designed to replace about 70 old logos that were used by the International Marketing Council and South African Tourism to represent SA. [poll]
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Simplified founders present at world's flagship plain language conference - PLAIN 2009

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:29:00 +0200

Frances Gordon and Candice Burt, founding partners at plain language training and consulting firm, Simplified, presented papers and seminars at the plain language conference held in Sydney, Australia, in October 2009.
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New MEA marketing director for Cadbury

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:17:00 +0200

Mike Middleton has been appointed category director, chocolate for Cadbury's Africa, Middle East region, effective 1 November 2009. Brands under his wing will include Dairy Milk, Lunch Bar, P.S. and Flake.
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Hopenhagen campaign stirs SA

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:53:00 +0200

Ogilvy has created and launched Hopenhagen, the global campaign designed to generate worldwide support for an agreement at the Conference of the Parties (COP) 15 Copenhagen Climate Change Conference on 7 December 2009.
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Turkish consumers open the door to Domestos and Z-CARD

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:51:00 +0200

Z-CARD®'s global footprint ensured the success an innovative sampling campaign for Domestos, literally delivering the Unilever brand and an informative Z-CARD® straight into the hands of current and prospective Turkish consumers.
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Wunderman celebrates ten years with Ford

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:48:00 +0200

Globally Wunderman has looked after the Ford Motor Company for 41 years and locally is celebrating its tenth anniversary with the Southern Africa division.
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Retail awards for Western Cape

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:11:00 +0200

The South African Council of Shopping Centres (SACSC) Special Star Regional Awards 2009 took place on Thursday 29 October 2009 in Cape Town for the Western Cape region. In a first for the South African retail industry, this event combined the announcement of the regional winners as well as the category winners of the Footprint Marketing Awards.
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Bookmarks: Nominate best online media & marketing contribution

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:35:00 +0200

There is one week left to nominate your choice for The Bookmarks Awards' Best Contribution to Online Media & Marketing, sponsored by The Spacestation.
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