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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

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

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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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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

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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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Ogilvy CEO opts to pursue business opportunities outside of the agency

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Ogilvy South Africa 20 Jan 2020

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Annicia Manyaapelo, Michelle Stein join the Zeitz MOCAA team

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20 Jan 2020

#FairnessFirst: Renewed call for #TimesUp in the entertainment media industry

#FairnessFirst: Renewed call for #TimesUp in the entertainment media industry

Leigh Andrews 20 Jan 2020

Mike Abel and Makosha Maja-Rasethaba, chief executive partner at M&C Satchi Abel Group and head of strategy for M&C Saatchi Abel Johannesburg respectively.

#BizTrends2020: Keep it simple in 2020

Mike Abel and Makosha Maja-Rasethaba 20 Jan 2020

Gillian Rightford, Adtherapist and business/strategy lead at SoloUnion.

#BizTrends2020: Creativity's tipping point in business

Gillian Rightford 20 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: The rise of afro-natural beauty as an advertising trend

#BizTrends2020: The rise of afro-natural beauty as an advertising trend

Josephine Sebesho 20 Jan 2020

Bluegrass helps AIIM with a website refresh using Umbraco

Bluegrass helps AIIM with a website refresh using Umbraco

Bluegrass Digital 20 Jan 2020

The key trends within the airport environment in 2020

The key trends within the airport environment in 2020

Provantage 20 Jan 2020

BASA continues to synergise business and arts relationships with its 2020 Supporting Grant cycle

BASA continues to synergise business and arts relationships with its 2020 Supporting Grant cycle

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Alistair Mokoena leaves Ogilvy for Google South Africa

Alistair Mokoena leaves Ogilvy for Google South Africa

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Google Search will now show you shoppable results for clothes in one place

Shereesa Moodley 17 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: 3 trends in responsible business

#BizTrends2020: 3 trends in responsible business

Zyaan Davids Anter 17 Jan 2020

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Two SA companies among Stevie Awards finalists for Sales and Customer Service

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#BizTrends2020: What you need to know about AI in 2020

#BizTrends2020: What you need to know about AI in 2020

Avsharn Bachoo 17 Jan 2020

Dale Hefer, Integrated Marketing Conference (IMC) CEO.

#BizTrends2020: The need to prove that marketing is business™

Dale Hefer 17 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: A truer, more meaningful narrative for the African child

#BizTrends2020: A truer, more meaningful narrative for the African child

Kamo Mogashoa 17 Jan 2020

Vida: Why critics adore this little Mexican-American drama about sisterhood

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Showmax 17 Jan 2020

Techsys creates new Panarottis website to cater for the whole family

Techsys creates new Panarottis website to cater for the whole family

Techsys Digital 17 Jan 2020

Conroy, Tshabalala join Ogilvy PR team

Conroy, Tshabalala join Ogilvy PR team

Ogilvy South Africa 17 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Using e-commerce tools to build disruptive consumer brands

#BizTrends2020: Using e-commerce tools to build disruptive consumer brands

Paul Cook 16 Jan 2020

Botswana-based wildlife filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert.

Botswana film to be screened at Sundance Film Festival

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Call for comments on guidelines to develop PoPI Codes of Conduct

Call for comments on guidelines to develop PoPI Codes of Conduct

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What to expect from the 2020 Soweto Techfest Expo

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3 successful trends when using brand purpose in marketing strategies [report]

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4th International Public Art Festival to explore "digitalisation"

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Guilt - the blackly funny British crime drama that Line of Duty's creator is a fan of

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Sarah Owen, senior editor, WGSN. Image supplied.

Conscious consumerism to have significant impact on marketing strategies in 2020

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#BizTrends2020: A truer, more meaningful narrative for the African child

#BizTrends2020: A truer, more meaningful narrative for the African child

Kamo Mogashoa 17 Jan 2020

Botswana-based wildlife filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert.

Botswana film to be screened at Sundance Film Festival

16 Jan 2020

Mimi Kalinda, originally from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda and raised in South Africa, is the Group CEO and co-founder of Africa Communications Media Group.

#BizTrends2020: 4 PR business trends you can expect in 2020

Mimi Kalinda 16 Jan 2020

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