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Source: ©Effie Awards Index AB InBev has been ranked as the World’s Most Effective Marketer by the Global Effie Index

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The Cannes Glass Lion for Change shortlist has been announced

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US President Donald Trump speaks as he attends a "Summer Soiree" held on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, US, 4 June 2025. Reuters/Leah Millis

Trump reinstates US travel ban, bars citizens of 12 countriesJeff Mason and Nandita Bose

The Cannes Glass Lion for Change shortlist has been announced

Marketing & Media#Cannes2025: The Glass Lion for Change shortlist revealed

Danette Breitenbach 19 hours

US President Donald Trump speaks as he attends a "Summer Soiree" held on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, US, 4 June 2025. Reuters/Leah Millis

LegalTrump reinstates US travel ban, bars citizens of 12 countries

Jeff Mason and Nandita Bose 21 hours

Source: ©Effie Awards Index AB InBev has been ranked as the World’s Most Effective Marketer by the Global Effie Index

Marketing & MediaGlobal Effie Index: AB InBev in top spot - again!

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The first Cannes Lions 2025 shortlists have been released (Image supplied)

Marketing & Media#Cannes2025: First shortlists announced

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Spar Group plans to sell Swiss and UK retail businesses

RetailSpar Group plans to sell Swiss and UK retail businesses

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Source: © Vogue Business It has been confirmed that Dior artistic director Maria Grazia Chiuri steps down

RetailDior artistic director steps down

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Six Middle East & Africa creatives have been selected for the Next Creative Leaders 2025 jury, part of the One Club for Creativity. L to R: Nnenna Onyewuchi - founder, The Barefoot Strategist, Lagos, Ali Rez - CCO, Impact BBDO, Dubai, Nayaab Rais - ECD, FP7 McCann, Dubai, Enas Rashwan - founder, CEO, Cairo Ad School and Saudi Ad School; president, The One Club-Cairo chapter, Cairo/Riyadh, Sands Mathura - ACD, Accenture Song South Africa, Cape Town, Rana Sadek, creative director, IMPACT BBDO, Dubai (Picture by Lesley Svenson, Bizcommunity)

Marketing & MediaThe Next Creative Leaders 2025 jury includes six MEA creatives

29 May 2025

RetailBrand Finance: Automobile, watch and cosmetic brands the world's most valuable luxury brands

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Source: © Grey Advertising It has been reported that WPP is to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

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WPP to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

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Nike restructures its leadership team

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Impact BBDO Dubai is the Middle East & Africa Agency of the Year in The One Show Global Creative Rankings (Image supplied)

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Pola Maneli Port Elizabeth and BCKRDS Johannesburg are among the global winners in the ADC 104th Annual Awards Middle East & Africa Region along with agencies and designers from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates (Image supplied)

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2 South African agencies awarded in Global ADC 104th Annual Awards

15 May 2025

Shantanu Narayen is the first person to receive this award.

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#Cannes2025: Adobe's Shantanu Narayen becomes Cannes Lions' first Creative Champion of the Year

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The Future of Measurement 2025, part of Warc’s Evolution of Marketing programme, highlights emerging trends in media and creative measurement (Image supplied)

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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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6 May 2025

Source: © UNESCO
This year, World Press Freedom Day, 3 May, will focus on the profound influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on journalism and media under the theme: Reporting in the Brave New World – The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media

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World Press Freedom Day 2025: The impact of AI on media and press freedom

2 May 2025

Source: © Ask Traders WPP CEO Mark Read says WPP's financial performance in Q1 was in line with expectations, and performance is anticipated to improve in the second half

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WPP's Q1 results dip, tariffs not expected to directly impact the network

25 Apr 2025

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#Cannes2025 awarding juries include 20 creatives from Africa

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