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Top company and news stories 20 August 2018

  • The 40th Annual Loerie Awards' winners have been announced, but we're by no means done with our Loeries Creative Week coverage:
  • #Loeries2018: All the Friday night winners
  • #Loeries2018: All the winners
  • Danette Breitenbach reports on Magazines and Newspapers ABC Q2 2018
  • I attended the 2018 Fairlady Santam Women of the Future Awards
  • Leigh Andrews waves goodbye to 'pale, stale, male' industry events in an interview with Andrea Opoku
  • Angie White covers the WiM Africa masterclass moderated by Andrews
  • New in our #WomensMonth special section
  • I chat to Grid's Yatish Narsi on taking branding to new heights
  • In #NewCampaign: Shield's Sbonis' iDiski
  • Juanita Pienaar continues her #DesignIndaba2019 speaker announcements
  • In #FairnessFirst, Andrews celebrates the Future Females' entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs and side-hustlers
  • Andrews went #BehindtheSelfie with Nikki Taylor, CD at TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg

  • Jessica Tennant
    Editor: Marketing & Media SA


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    BizToday's top stories
    #Loeries2018: All the Friday night winners
    The Friday night winners of the 40th Annual Loerie Awards, which took place on 17 August 2018 at the Durban ICC, have been announced. Congratulations to all...read
    #Loeries2018: ALL THE WINNERS!
    The full list of winners for the 40th Annual Loerie Awards, which concluded on Saturday, 18 August 2018 at the Durban ICC, have been announced. Congratulations to all...read
    Newspapers ABC Q2 2018: Static, with some highlights
    Newspapers ABC Q2 2018: Static, with some highlights

    Danette Breitenbach

    The second quarter of the 2018 Audit Bureau of Circulations of South Africa (ABC) shows a static Total Newspaper circulation compared to the previous quarter...read
    Magazines ABC Q2 2018: Decline continues
    Magazines ABC Q2 2018: Decline continues

    Danette Breitenbach

    The decline in magazine circulation continued unabated. Total Magazine circulation declined by 3.9% on the previous quarter, and by 15.1% on the prior year...read
    2018 Fairlady Santam Women of the Future Awards' winners
    2018 Fairlady Santam Women of the Future Awards' winners
    Fairlady magazine announced the winners of the annual Fairlady Santam Women of the Future Awards at Summer Place in Hyde Park on Friday, 17 August...read
    Women's Month
    #WomensMonth: The tech world is a growing opportunity for women

    Evan-Lee Courie

    Michelle Wynne,head of marketing for sub-Sahara Africa at HMD Global, shares her story on tackling the male-dominated tech industry... read
    #WomensMonth: Magda Wierzycka talks passion and business

    Nicci Botha

    When state capture and corporate wrong doing started oozing out in the media, Magda Wierzycka was a lone voice brave enough to speak out against corruption... read
    Design Indaba
    #DesignIndaba2019: Annabelle Selldorf announced as speaker

    Juanita Pienaar

    Architect and founding principal of Selldorf Architects, Annabelle Selldorf has been announced as one of the speakers at the 2019 Design Indaba... read
    Advertising
    #Ads24Diski18! And the winners are...

    Issued By Ads24

    Ads24 has announced the winners of its #Ads24Diski18 online tournament, which was live on its website from July to 3 August... read
    CSI
    OFM aims to make dreams come true with Princess Project

    Issued By OFM Radio

    OFM is aspiring to give as many underprivileged matriculants as possible a matric farewell dress that will make them feel like a princess for a night... read
    Digital
    VR: From virtual to reality

    Bronwyn Williams

    When you think of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) you probably associate the technology with Pokemon Go and marketing gimmicks. However, the technology is fast evolving from the domain of the professional gamers, "Glassholes", and more adventurous advertising agencies and into real life... read
    Events & Conferencing
    The importance of the MICE industry and business events in South Africa

    Issued By GL events

    What is MICE and how does it impact our economy?... read
    Exhibitions
    Rand Show ready for even more exhibitors for 2019 celebratory event

    Issued By Rand Show

    The 2019 edition of the Rand Show is going to be the biggest in the event's 125-year history, if exhibitor bookings are anything to go by... read
    Marketing
    Grow with digital solutions

    Chloe-Simone Hofmann

    Issued By Pistol + Honey

    Pretty Bright Girls (PBG) asked Pistol + Honey at the beginning of this year to partner with them by marketing their brand... read
    Are you ready to reach your future customer?

    Gareth Grant

    Is there any value in comforting your customers today with nostalgia from yesterday when their choices are naturally evolving at the rapid pace of a vastly shifting world around them? read
    Media
    Red Cherry interactive introduces new strategic partners

    Issued By Red Cherry Interactive

    Red Cherry Media Holdings, the Holding Company of Red Cherry Interactive, is celebrating its 25th birthday in 2019... read
    OOH
    Primedia Outdoor launches Radio-to-Road synergy in Zambia

    Issued By Primedia Outdoor

    Primedia Outdoor's Radio-to-Road initiative in Zambia is an integrated multi-channel solution that enables audio and visual channel synchronicity allowing clients to create high-impact campaigns... read
    PR & Communications
    The biggest PR fails and brand disasters of the last decade

    Ade Lewis

    Being a big brand means having a lot of responsibility when it comes to reputation and portraying a positive image to the rest of the world. But, even the most famous and iconic companies can make mistakes and get it disastrously wrong... read
    Social Media
    Facebook acquires Vidpresso

    Robert Nolan

    Issued By Mindshare South Africa

    This past week, Facebook announced the purchase of Vidpresso, an interactive social video tool. However, it is not buying the company itself, but the seven-person team and the technology... read
    Fairness First
    #FairnessFirst: Celebrating the Future Females entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs and side-hustlers

    Leigh Andrews

    It's a Catch22 - you tend to either have an idea to start a business, the motivation to do something different, or the skills to multitask, but it's rare that those magical elements are all singing loudly from within at the same time. That's where Future Females comes in. Here's a taste of the feminine driving force behind its founders... read
    Loeries Creative Week Durban
    Unboxing the Loeries 2018

    Issued By Bizcommunity.com

    In praise, honour and celebration of all African and Middle Eastern creative superheroes, we're delighted to deliver your Loeries 2018 content highlights package - direct to your inbox and including at least 10 exclusive exposés and insider interviews... read
    DStv Seminar of Creativity

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    #Loeries2018: The power of fear and boredom

    Angie White

    Fabian Frese, chief creative officer at Kolle Rebbe in Germany, second-last speaker at the DStv Seminar of Creativity, spoke of the boredom that inspired him to make the best move in his career... read
    #Loeries2018: How to press the refresh button on your creativity

    Leigh Andrews

    The fifth speaker of the day was Sebastian Padilla, co-founder of Anagrama Studio in Mexico and also involved in a handful of other companies. He describes himself as 'a semi-adult', and in just 39 minutes, shared the essence of a typographically beautiful presentation on the power of collaborating and bouncing off others' strengths to unlock your own passions... read
    #Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

    Angie White

    The second speaker at the 2018 DStv Seminar of Creativity was Lethepu Matshaba, vice president of Homecare Southern Africa at Unilever SA, who spoke on the relevance of creativity in a hyper-fragmented world... read
    #Loeries2018: The not-so terrifying future of advertising

    Leigh Andrews

    Ramsey Naja, CCO of JWT Mddle East, kicked off the DStv Seminar of Creativty at Loeries 2018 with a presentation titled 'the headline makers 2.0'. He swiftly told a story that shifted from doom and gloom to a healthy dose of hope and tips to hit the sweet spot in 2018... read
    #Loeries2018: Hall of Fame inductee Greg Gray and all that Romance

    Jessica Tennant

    This year's Loeries Hall of Fame inductee is... Greg Gray of Romance Films! read
    #Loeries2018: New Loeries chair, Tseliso Rangaka takes his seat

    Leigh Andrews

    Tseliso Rangaka, executive creative director at Ogilvy Cape Town, has just been announced as the new chairperson of the Loeries. I caught up with him for an exclusive chat on what he'll bring to the table... read
    #Loeries2018: Marketing Leadership and Innovation winner, Doug Place!

    Leigh Andrews

    Doug Place, CMO at Nando's, is the well-deserved recipient of this year's Loeries Marketing Leadership and Innovation Award. He says the only thing to fear is being mediocre... read
    Loeries Creative Week Durban
    Loeries Saturday Red Carpet

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    Loeries Friday Awards Ceremony

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    Loeries Friday Red Carpet

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    Loeries Expo

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    Business
    2018 Resolution Social Venture Challenge winners announced
    Fifteen teams have been selected as the winners of the 2018 Resolution Social Venture Challenge... read
    Lifestyle
    #Loeries2018: The work that's expected to fly

    Jessica Tennant

    Keeping to the Women's Month theme, we asked a couple of female local jurors to select this year's Loeries predictions in their respective judging categories... read
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