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Zim: Ad agency launches monthly magazine

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:36:00 +0200

Advertising agency, Axa Corporate Images, has launched a monthly, advertising-only magazine called Necessity Magazine.
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Zim ad industry on slow rebound

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:40:00 +0200

Zimbabwe's advertising industry is picking itself up as the country's economy moves slowly towards recovery, industry experts said.
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Zim: Internet survives fall in media demand

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:18:00 +0200

The internet survived a slump in patronage or visibility that affected all the other media in Zimbabwe from Q4 2007 to Q4 2008, the Zimbabwe All Media Products and Services (ZAMPS) survey has revealed.
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The 4th Maputo International Advertising Festival - fact sheet

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:40:00 +0200

Golo (Mozambique), Joe Public (South Africa), LV Ogilvy (Reunion-France), Executive Center and Orion (both from Angola), sabiOne.com (England) and McCann Ericksson (Portugal) were the agencies to inform the organisation of their interest in taking part in the 4th Maputo International Advertising Festival, which will take place on 25, 26 and 27 May this year, promoted by AMEP - the Mozambican Association of Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations companies.
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Zimbabwe: Ad agency in dire straits

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:46:00 +0200

One of the country's biggest advertising agencies, Imago Young & Rubicam (IY&R), has fallen in trouble after failing to pay for President Robert Mugabe's re-election campaign advertisements.
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New head for ZARF

Wed, 24 Dec 2008 06:05:00 +0200

The Zimbabwe Advertising Research Foundation (ZARF) has appointed Major Tikiwa as its new chairman.
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Global ad agency sells Zim associate for US$1

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 09:58:00 +0200

Global marketing and advertising agency Young & Rubicam (Y&R) said this week it had finally sold its 25% stake in Zimbabwean associate Imago Young & Rubicam (Imago Y&R) for a mere US$1 after its involvement in a re-election campaign for President Robert Mugabe.
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ADMA agrees on shorter ad payment terms as crisis worsens

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:51:00 +0200

The Zimbabwe Advertising Media Association (ADMA) has abandoned its 30-day payment system for new payment terms for newspaper advertisements as inflation continues to escalate in the crisis-torn economy. A statement issued by the ADMA chairman, Pilate Machadu, said a meeting of the ADMA executive committee held on July 1, 2008 had unanimously agreed to reduce the payment period.
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Global ad agency dumping Zim firm over Mugabe campaign?

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:58:00 +0200

Global marketing and advertising agency Young & Rubicam (Y&R) is to sell its stake in Zimbabwean associate Imago Young & Rubicam (Imago Y&R) after the Zimbabwean agency's involvement in an election campaign for President Robert Mugabe.
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Winners emerge at Zim advertising awards

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:07:00 +0200

DDH&M dominated Zimbabwe's annual Ngoma Advertising Awards ceremony held on Friday March 28, 2008 in Harare, taking the most sector awards as well as the overall prize – the campaign of the year award.
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