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|  | LEIGH ANDREWS We spend the bulk of our waking hours in the office, so why not do what we can to make that time more productive? Here's how SA companies are working for better work-life balance and pledging to transform for the better...read |
|  | LEIGH ANDREWS The Kimberly-Clark-Ogilvy relationship has proven its effectiveness again, with Kimberly-Clark making it onto the podium in third spot in the latest Loeries Rankings. Here, Catherine Wanliss, creative director at Ogilvy and Morne van Emmenes, senior brand manager at Kimberly-Clark, share how they keep winning the race...read |
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 | ISSUED BY OGILVY SOUTH AFRICA Ogilvy Johannesburg executive creative director Mariana O'Kelly has been recognised for her ongoing contribution to growing the creative industry, winning the special award for Industry Leader of the Year at the Financial Mail Adfocus Awards 2018... Read |
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 | The Nelson Mandela Foundation, Facebook and Instagram announced a new creative campaign aimed at driving awareness about the wider impact gender-based violence has on South African women and their families... Read |
 | The MTV Staying Alive Foundation celebrated its 20th anniversary with an inspirational gala at Guastavino's in New York City... Read |
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 | Cape Town has been named the World's Leading Festival and Events Destination at this year's World Travel Awards in Lisbon, Portugal... Read |
 | ISSUED BY WORX GROUP We're often faced with enthusiastic, fresh-faced young business professionals looking to get into the business of eventing but, while we can understand the draw of a career that seems to be filled with meeting celebrities and sipping champagne, the reality is far different... Read |
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 | UPDATE: Walter Pike's family have announced the details for his memorial service... Read |
 | ISSUED BY KANTAR SOUTH AFRICA Brands promoting gender-balanced marketing are worth £774bn more, says Kantar's "What Women Want?" research... Read |
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 | BRIAN MECHEM Did you know that 86% of marketers are still unsure how compensation of influencers is calculated, and 38% can't tell if a particular campaign drives sales or not? Read |
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 | South African company Afro Girl has just released the multilingual Hunadi doll, which speaks speaks in 4 of South Africa's 11 official languages... Read |
 | CANDICE GOODMAN, ISSUED BY MOBITAINMENT Think of rewards or loyalty programmes, and immediately your mind goes to the retail store brands, like Clicks or Dis-Chem. Why have we not yet seen a loyalty programme rewarding customers for their regular purchase of a single brand?... Read |
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 | Etion's Teddy Daka and Absa's Jacques Barkhuizen have been named SA's IT Personality and Visionary CIO of the Year at the SA IT industry's top annual awards... Read |
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 | JUANITA PIENAAR Former journalist turned publicist, Clayton Morar founded his agency in 2012. Here, he shares more about the challenges he encountered getting his PR business off the ground and dispenses several tips to help aspiring entrepreneurs... Read |
