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Source: © Gerety Awards VML is the Gerety Awards Global Network of the Year. Pictured: VML's Thanks for Coke-Creating campaign from Coca-Cola that won gold at the Awards.

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Kionna Moodley is the shopper marketing lead for PepsiCo. Source: Supplied.

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Source: © Campaign India Andy Jassy, President and CEO of Amazon, has been named the Cannes Lions 2025 Media Person of the Year

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Source: © 123rf The 2025 first half AdForum Summit will take place in New York between 12 and 16 May 2025 with one of the key meetings with the leadership of Omnicom Advertising Group

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Source: © 123rf While Global advertising spend is now on course to grow 6.7% this year to $1.15trn, according to a new study from Warc, this is a downgrade of almost one percentage point (pp) from the marketing effectiveness experts’ November forecast

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Warc Effective 100 ranks world’s most awarded campaigns and companies for effectiveness

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27 Feb 2025

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Source: © 123rf A recent study by Public Desire ranked the most 'online shopping addicted' countries

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Lidl's global holiday campaign was created by BBDO Germany and its chief creative officer, South African-born Jonathan Deeb and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Tom Hooper (Image supplied)

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Source: © WPP Despite third-quarter results showing a strong performance from GroupM and WPP's winning of the Amazon media account, the network's expectations for the full year remain unchanged

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23 Oct 2024

Suhana Gordhan, CCO, LoveSong. Source: Supplied.

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Source: © Avid Following a settlement, the details of which have not been disclosed, Unilever has been dropped from the lawsuit by X

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Source: © Campaign Live Troy Ruhanen is the global CEO of the newly formed Omnicom Advertising Group (OAG)

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Source: © 123rf South Africa's ad market is expected to see 6.0% this year says Warc

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Source: © Econoimic Times L’Oréal International Distribution has appointed Wavemaker as its EMEA media agency

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