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Source: © 123rf The judges for Shop! South Africa’s 2025 Shopper Marketing Awards, now in its third year, have been announced

Shop! SA 2025 awards judges panel comprises industry heavyweights

Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of X

Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of XKarabo Ledwaba

Source: © 123rf Sam Swaine, founder of Audibly, says podcasts have moved beyond a content trend to become a necessary growth engine for brands

Podcasts: From content trend to growth engine for brandsSam Swaine

#WPRD2025: Bizcommunity joins global PR community in celebrating World PR Day

#WPRD2025: Bizcommunity joins global PR community in celebrating World PR Day

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MTN Business and Cloudflare expand partnership to deliver managed security across South Africa

MTN Business and Cloudflare expand partnership to deliver managed security across South AfricaMTN

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All the 2025 Bookmark Awards finalists

#BehindtheCampaign: The Street Store’s Sustainable Disclaimer to fast fashion

#BehindtheCampaign: The Street Store’s Sustainable Disclaimer to fast fashion

Nigerian executive joins ICC's global marketing commission leadership

Nigerian executive joins ICC's global marketing commission leadership

Coca-Cola rolls out 2-litre returnable PET bottles

Coca-Cola rolls out 2-litre returnable PET bottles

(L to r:) Adetutu Laditan, founder, creative director, Woof Studios, Lagos, Bongiwe Neema Nouse, creative director, The Odd Number, Alison Hingle, senior creative, Joe Public United, have been chosen to sit on the One Club’s Young Guns 23 Jury (IOmage by Lesley, Svenson © Bizcommunity)

Joe Public and The Odd Number's young creatives on Young Guns 23 jury

Cape Town’s new creative hub offers free support for entrepreneurs

Cape Town’s new creative hub offers free support for entrepreneurs

African journalists awarded grants to tackle critical health issues

African journalists awarded grants to tackle critical health issues

Novus Group’s latest circulation report reveals mass closures, digital migrations, and surprising community resilience across the March 2024 to March 2025 period (Image supplied)

SA’s print media’s moment of reckoning as news consumption shifts to digital platforms

Source: © 123rf For the first time in the decade-long history of Agency Scope in South Africa, participation is on track to surge to a record 710 interviews

Marketers make their voices heard, as Agency Scope participation almost quadruples

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Standard Bank partners with Zoe Modiga in new campaign

How small businesses can turn PR into real growth

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World News Day 2025 will take place on 28 September (Image supplied)

World News Day 2025: Journalism makes a difference

Mduduzi Sibeko has emerged as the new voice of Cepacol. Source: Supplied.

South Africans choose the new voice of Cepacol

Source: © The Post The second Castle Lager Incoming Series Test match broadcast live on SABC 2, SABC radio stations and on SuperSport (DStv) as part of Saru's celebration of the 30th anniversary of the historic Springboks 1995 Rugby World Cup victory

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Cell C 'now on South Africa's best network'? MTN bristles at claim

Cell C 'now on South Africa's best network'? MTN bristles at claimKarabo Ledwaba

Machine wins Best Internal Email at the 2025 You Mailed It Awards – for the second year running

Machine wins Best Internal Email at the 2025 You Mailed It Awards – for the second year running

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Why trust and human instinct remain marketers’ most valuable assets

Why trust and human instinct remain marketers’ most valuable assets

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Panellists Bradshaw, Walsh and Viviers of Pick n Pay, Takealot and Capitec Bank respectively, with Kantar's Du Chenne.

Marketing fundamentals with the 2019 BrandZ CMO panel

Leigh Andrews 10 Sep 2019

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Agency Scope South Africa 2019 trends: Evolution or revolution? Part 1

Johanna McDowell 10 Sep 2019

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Reaching the base-of-the-pyramid consumer

Lorraine Gwewera 10 Sep 2019

SA's top CEOs prefer LinkedIn, MTN's Rob Shuter leads on Twitter

SA's top CEOs prefer LinkedIn, MTN's Rob Shuter leads on Twitter

10 Sep 2019

DUO Marketing + Communications opens 2020 graduate programme for PR industry entrants

DUO Marketing + Communications opens 2020 graduate programme for PR industry entrants

DUO Marketing + Communications 10 Sep 2019

Airport Ads unveils strategic rebrand

Airport Ads unveils strategic rebrand

Provantage 10 Sep 2019

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ANA News to scale back SA operations

9 Sep 2019

AFRIMA condemns xenophobia in Africa

AFRIMA condemns xenophobia in Africa

9 Sep 2019

Global Change Award 2020: Submit your sustainable fashion innovation

Global Change Award 2020: Submit your sustainable fashion innovation

9 Sep 2019

Sarah Berro backstage at the 2019 Loeries in Durban, South Africa. Image credit: Julian Carelsen/2019 Loerie Awards.

#Loeries2019: Impact BBDO's Sarah Berro on making a difference with socially-conscious campaigns

Maroefah Smith 9 Sep 2019

Gallarelli to leave Ogilvy

Gallarelli to leave Ogilvy

Ogilvy South Africa 9 Sep 2019

Standard Bank team collecting their accolade.

How SA's second BrandZ winners are delivering brand legacy and innovation

Danette Breitenbach 9 Sep 2019

The 2019/20 Ask Afrika Icon Brands winners were announced at The Venue in Melrose Arch on 29 August 2019. Image supplied.

Topline trends from the 2019 Ask Afrika Icon Brands survey

Sarina de Beer 9 Sep 2019

All the 2019 winners of the Savanna Comics' Choice Awards

All the 2019 winners of the Savanna Comics' Choice Awards

9 Sep 2019

The 2019 Sunday Times Literary Award winners and their books (L-R): Terry Kurgan and Siphiwe Ndlovu. Image supplied.

Terry Kurgan, Siphiwe Ndlovu receive the 2019 Sunday Times Literary Awards

9 Sep 2019

Trending images relating to the #AmINext hashtag and the much-shared pic of the protest march outside Parliament on 5 September 2019: .

#FairnessFirst: Stepping up to keep SA's females safe

Leigh Andrews 9 Sep 2019

Vital Health Foods launches revamped digital offering

Vital Health Foods launches revamped digital offering

Realm Digital 9 Sep 2019

Gagasi FM statement on the on-air protest and the way forward

Gagasi FM statement on the on-air protest and the way forward

Gagasi FM 9 Sep 2019

Rocketseed partnerships grow to bring email branding to Africa

Rocketseed partnerships grow to bring email branding to Africa

Rocketseed 9 Sep 2019

Explore a range of educational features at the Sign Africa and FESPA Africa Joburg Expo

Explore a range of educational features at the Sign Africa and FESPA Africa Joburg Expo

Practical Publishing 9 Sep 2019

IRT Media renews strategic partnership on the MyCiti bus network with Street Network and Transit Ads

IRT Media renews strategic partnership on the MyCiti bus network with Street Network and Transit Ads

Provantage 9 Sep 2019

#Newsmaker: Kevin Fine spearheads new business unit, Expedite

#Newsmaker: Kevin Fine spearheads new business unit, Expedite

Juanita Pienaar 6 Sep 2019

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Millennials vs not so millennials

Prinella Pillay 6 Sep 2019

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Revlon's cautionary tale: the changing nature of influencer marketing

Brigitte Majewski 6 Sep 2019

Leave your winter ways and spring back to life with the Discovery Jacaranda FM Spring Walk

Leave your winter ways and spring back to life with the Discovery Jacaranda FM Spring Walk

Jacaranda FM 6 Sep 2019

Oracle Media has done it yet again! This time they are finalists in the New Generation National Awards 2019

Oracle Media has done it yet again! This time they are finalists in the New Generation National Awards 2019

Oracle Media 6 Sep 2019

Modern Marketing expo kicks off next week

Modern Marketing expo kicks off next week

Practical Publishing 6 Sep 2019

Arc Interactive successfully concludes its 2019 Take a Girl Child to Work Day Workshops

Arc Interactive successfully concludes its 2019 Take a Girl Child to Work Day Workshops

Arc Interactive 6 Sep 2019

Multiple shelters drive a significantly better return on investment

Multiple shelters drive a significantly better return on investment

Provantage 6 Sep 2019

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Spotlight on human rights in Mozambique

5 Sep 2019

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A+ IVOIRE to promote Ivorian talent

10 Sep 2019

Panellists Bradshaw, Walsh and Viviers of Pick n Pay, Takealot and Capitec Bank respectively, with Kantar's Du Chenne.

Marketing fundamentals with the 2019 BrandZ CMO panel

Leigh Andrews 10 Sep 2019

Image credit: 95C from Pixabay.

Reaching the base-of-the-pyramid consumer

Lorraine Gwewera 10 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

ANA News to scale back SA operations

9 Sep 2019

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