With much sadness, we at Bizcommunity.com extend our condolences to family, friends and colleagues of
John Farquhar, the legendary ad man and commentator who passed away this weekend after a long period of illness.
In conjuction with
AdVantage magazine, which he co-founded in 1993, we have set up a
special page to commemorate his life and legacy and we invite everyone to add pay tribute to this man of fascinating contradiction who had such an impact on the South African advertising, marketing and media industries.
Details of wake:- Date: Friday 3 February
- Time: 12.30pm-3pm
- Venue: Bryanston Country Club, Bryanston Drive, Bryanston, Johannesburg
Happy lunching, John!
Simone Puterman (
@SimoneBiz)
Managing editor
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