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SA journalist named Best Thought Leadership Speaker

SA journalist named Best Thought Leadership Speaker

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Distinctive packaging design reshapes the wine industry

Distinctive packaging design reshapes the wine industry

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Pendoring Awards 2025 now open

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SABC2's new look celebrates modern South African families

Retail trade sales continue to maintain solid growth

Retail trade sales continue to maintain solid growth

UCount Rewards partnership extends to Petshop Science

UCount Rewards partnership extends to Petshop Science

#WPRD2025 | Tribeca PR, Nicky James: Great PR isn’t spin, it’s honest work

#WPRD2025 | Tribeca PR, Nicky James: Great PR isn’t spin, it’s honest workDanette Breitenbach

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Food, convenience and loyalty redefine South Africa's fuel stops

Food, convenience and loyalty redefine South Africa's fuel stops

Rise in e-commerce activity boosts SA’s supply chain sector

Rise in e-commerce activity boosts SA’s supply chain sector

#WPRD2025 | Hook, Line & Sinker’s Adam Hunter on building bridges: PR in a polarised world

#WPRD2025 | Hook, Line & Sinker’s Adam Hunter on building bridges: PR in a polarised worldDanette Breitenbach

Record entries drive expansion of 2025 Effie Awards South Africa jury

Record entries drive expansion of 2025 Effie Awards South Africa juryAssociation for Communication and Advertising

#WPRD2025 | Flow Comms Caroline Smith's 4 smart steps for PR graduates

#WPRD2025 | Flow Comms Caroline Smith's 4 smart steps for PR graduatesCaroline Smith

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R6.3bn budget tabled to boost sports, arts and culture in SA

R6.3bn budget tabled to boost sports, arts and culture in SA

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Good intentions are not enough: 3 radical actions to tackle unemployment

Catherine Wijnberg and Anton Ressel 6 Dec 2021

Property investment: rental yield vs capital growth

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Property investment: rental yield vs capital growth

6 Dec 2021

Food insecurity is a "significant contributor to GBV"

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Food insecurity is a "significant contributor to GBV"

6 Dec 2021

No crisis at the NPA following Cronje resignation

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No crisis at the NPA following Cronje resignation

6 Dec 2021

Toyota Land Cruiser 300 review: It's large and in charge, the master of Africa

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Toyota Land Cruiser 300 review: It's large and in charge, the master of Africa

Naresh Maharaj 6 Dec 2021

36-year-old Alfa Romeo sells for R1.1m at South African auction

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36-year-old Alfa Romeo sells for R1.1m at South African auction

6 Dec 2021

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Social Media

2 Twitter executives step down as restructuring starts

6 Dec 2021

Top 5 online scams this festive season and how to avoid them

Cybersecurity

Top 5 online scams this festive season and how to avoid them

Gil Vega 6 Dec 2021

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South Africa's 10 most followed companies on LinkedIn 2021

6 Dec 2021

Budgeting tips for resilient non-profit organisations

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Budgeting tips for resilient non-profit organisations

6 Dec 2021

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FMCG

Tiger Brands centenary: From family business to FMCG giant

6 Dec 2021

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Advertising

WPP acquires majority stake in Made Thought

6 Dec 2021

Heavy Chef names SA's Top 5 Most Exciting Startups for 2021

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Heavy Chef names SA's Top 5 Most Exciting Startups for 2021

6 Dec 2021

Change is the new normal: loyalty will be a linchpin in 2022

Management & Leadership

Change is the new normal: loyalty will be a linchpin in 2022

Robin Fisher 6 Dec 2021

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Transport

Rangel invests R37m in SA expansion

6 Dec 2021

Amy Beck appointed as CMO at TransUnion Africa

Marketing

Amy Beck appointed as CMO at TransUnion Africa

6 Dec 2021

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Marketing

Generational inclusivity: a brand priority

6 Dec 2021

Janna Strang

Marketing

Janna Strang appointed head of PR and Reputation Management at Rainmaker Marketing

6 Dec 2021

IAB, Google, Meta & TBWA launch Connected Womxn initiative

Marketing & Media

IAB, Google, Meta & TBWA launch Connected Womxn initiative

6 Dec 2021

Meta, Africa No Filter partner to boost VR content creators in Africa

4th Industrial Revolution

Meta, Africa No Filter partner to boost VR content creators in Africa

6 Dec 2021

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IP Law

Copyright and Performer's Protection Amendment Bills - update

Carla Collett and Cindy Leibowitz 6 Dec 2021

#PulpNonFiction: Free Britney and other true conspiracies

#PulpNonFiction

#PulpNonFiction: Free Britney and other true conspiracies

Bronwyn Williams 6 Dec 2021

Big hacks for small business growth and profitability

SMEs

Big hacks for small business growth and profitability

Samantha Hogg 6 Dec 2021

Vaccination is simply the best defence against Covid-19

Health & Safety

Vaccination is simply the best defence against Covid-19

Dr Elton Dorkin 6 Dec 2021

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Health & Beauty

Clicks launches store-in-store beauty format in Cape Town

6 Dec 2021

Kaya 959 continues to introduce new talent to the airwaves - welcomes weekend sport personality Oarabile Diphoko

Radio & Audio

Kaya 959 continues to introduce new talent to the airwaves - welcomes weekend sport personality Oarabile Diphoko

Kaya 959 6 Dec 2021

New Klipdrift doccie series launches 'Friends with Purpose'

Food & bev. services

New Klipdrift doccie series launches 'Friends with Purpose'

Heineken Beverages 6 Dec 2021

Viewer analytics: What is it and how does it help ROI?

Research

Viewer analytics: What is it and how does it help ROI?

TQ Group 6 Dec 2021

Local entrepreneurs use tech to build businesses during pandemic

Community

Local entrepreneurs use tech to build businesses during pandemic

6 Dec 2021

Thabiet Booley named CEO of Astron Energy

Energy

Thabiet Booley named CEO of Astron Energy

6 Dec 2021

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