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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

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

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#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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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

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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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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

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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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AfDB launches coding centres of excellence across Africa

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How SA's online stores can manage the 'deadweight loss of Christmas'

How SA's online stores can manage the 'deadweight loss of Christmas'

Dr Thabang Mofokeng, University of Johannesburg - Marketing Management 6 Dec 2019

All the speakers from left to right: Stephane Rogovsky, the CEO and founder of R Squared; Amanda Sevasti Alves, head of CX and digital at Publicis Machine; rapper turned businessman, Siya Metane from SlikourOnLife; Nicole Capper, MD and owner of Mango-OMC; well-known blogger; Aqeelah Harron-Ally from Fashion Breed and Hayden Manuel, sportstyle ZA marketing manager at Puma South Africa.

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Juanita Pienaar 6 Dec 2019

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Pentawards announces jury for 2020

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Pantone #ColorOfTheYear for 2020: Classic Blue

Pantone #ColorOfTheYear for 2020: Classic Blue

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Looking to the future: Primedia Broadcasting welcomes new chairperson

Looking to the future: Primedia Broadcasting welcomes new chairperson

Primedia Broadcasting 6 Dec 2019

Spaza advertising: An ever-growing market in South Africa

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MegaVision Media 6 Dec 2019

Top journalists Ngalwa and Grootes to join Newzroom Afrika

Top journalists Ngalwa and Grootes to join Newzroom Afrika

Zamahlasela Gabela, Newzroom Afrika 6 Dec 2019

Lulalend, your friends in business funding, supporting South African entrepreneurs

Lulalend, your friends in business funding, supporting South African entrepreneurs

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Kantar South Africa's Best Liked Ads of the last 35 years

Kantar South Africa's Best Liked Ads of the last 35 years

Kantar 5 Dec 2019

Spotify reveals the top streamed South African artists, songs and albums of 2019

Spotify reveals the top streamed South African artists, songs and albums of 2019

5 Dec 2019

Dr John Kani, Siya Kolisi amongst the winners of the inaugural GQ SA Men of the Year Awards

Dr John Kani, Siya Kolisi amongst the winners of the inaugural GQ SA Men of the Year Awards

5 Dec 2019

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D&AD opens call for entries with key changes to better reflect industry developments

5 Dec 2019

Court rules that child offenders, victims and witnesses may not be named - even in adulthood

Court rules that child offenders, victims and witnesses may not be named - even in adulthood

Tania Broughton 5 Dec 2019

Havas South Africa wins Bidvest Bank

Havas South Africa wins Bidvest Bank

Havas Johannesburg 5 Dec 2019

Sea of Shadows - premieres 6 December on National Geographic

Sea of Shadows - premieres 6 December on National Geographic

The Walt Disney Company Africa 5 Dec 2019

Customers can now contact Makro directly via WhatsApp

Customers can now contact Makro directly via WhatsApp

5 Dec 2019

SA's practical approach to 4IR

SA's practical approach to 4IR

5 Dec 2019

If you're an entrepreneur, storytelling matters

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Consumers prefer more discount related emails from brands during the holidays

4 Dec 2019

Effective Use of Tech shortlist announced for Warc Media Awards 2019

Effective Use of Tech shortlist announced for Warc Media Awards 2019

4 Dec 2019

New African's list of 100 Most Influential

New African's list of 100 Most Influential

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It's Loeries official... The 2019 Loeries Official Rankings are out

It's Loeries official... The 2019 Loeries Official Rankings are out

Loeries 4 Dec 2019

Sbosh doing what she loved best - smiling!

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Leigh Andrews 4 Dec 2019

TBWA\ tops the Loeries Rankings

TBWA\ tops the Loeries Rankings

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Does creativity work?

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IMC Conference 4 Dec 2019

Fresh new 2020 vibe on Algoa FM!

Fresh new 2020 vibe on Algoa FM!

Algoa FM 4 Dec 2019

Primedia Outdoor unveils its largest LED at Fourways Mall

Primedia Outdoor unveils its largest LED at Fourways Mall

Primedia Out-of-Home 4 Dec 2019

Jacaranda FM's Renaldo Schwarp scoops a prestigious 'Afrikaanse Taalraad Koker' Award

Jacaranda FM's Renaldo Schwarp scoops a prestigious 'Afrikaanse Taalraad Koker' Award

Jacaranda FM 4 Dec 2019

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All the speakers from left to right: Stephane Rogovsky, the CEO and founder of R Squared; Amanda Sevasti Alves, head of CX and digital at Publicis Machine; rapper turned businessman, Siya Metane from SlikourOnLife; Nicole Capper, MD and owner of Mango-OMC; well-known blogger; Aqeelah Harron-Ally from Fashion Breed and Hayden Manuel, sportstyle ZA marketing manager at Puma South Africa.

#IABInsightSeries: Digital influencer marketing in the spotlight

Juanita Pienaar 6 Dec 2019

Pantone #ColorOfTheYear for 2020: Classic Blue

Pantone #ColorOfTheYear for 2020: Classic Blue

6 Dec 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

AfDB launches coding centres of excellence across Africa

6 Dec 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

NCI to launch its programs in Ivory Coast

6 Dec 2019

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