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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

The finalists were announced on 9 July 2025. Source: Supplied

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

How small businesses can turn PR into real growthNadia Hearn

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

Broadcasters unite to commemorate Springboks 1995 RWC victory

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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Comic Con Africa: Making brand connections

Emily Stander 31 May 2022

Supplied. World Out of Home Organization (WOO) president Tom Goddard addresses delegates at the WOO's Global Congress in Toronto

Classic Out of Home: key to OOH Golden Age

31 May 2022

#SnackOnThis: NFT Boom, flexible working and mosquitoes

#SnackOnThis: NFT Boom, flexible working and mosquitoes

31 May 2022

Source: © Provoke Media M&C Saatchi’s Razor PR, and its client Tiger Brands, won the Platinum Sabre Award for the best public relations programme in Africa

SA agencies soar at African Sabre Awards 2022

31 May 2022

Raising R8m in one day - KFM and LottoStar aim for an SA first

Raising R8m in one day - KFM and LottoStar aim for an SA first

Primedia Broadcasting 31 May 2022

Joe Public United wins 4 out of 6 Pencils achieved in SA at this year's D&AD Awards

Joe Public United wins 4 out of 6 Pencils achieved in SA at this year's D&AD Awards

Joe Public 31 May 2022

Surprise: SA has half a million new taxpayers and 60,000 new millionaires!

Surprise: SA has half a million new taxpayers and 60,000 new millionaires!

BrandMapp 31 May 2022

World's most trusted customer engagement platform, MoEngage, now available in SA

World's most trusted customer engagement platform, MoEngage, now available in SA

Rogerwilco 31 May 2022

Revealed: The blueprint for brand building in the digital age

Kantar 31 May 2022

#AfricaMonth: Montego upbeat about Africa's emerging market potential

#AfricaMonth: Montego upbeat about Africa's emerging market potential

Lauren Hartzenberg 30 May 2022

Clare O' Neil joins Primedia Group as chief operations officer

Clare O' Neil joins Primedia Group as chief operations officer

Primedia Broadcasting 30 May 2022

Source: © sebastien decoret Credible and reliable news sources are valuable channels for brands to communicate to a targeted audience

Credible news channels valuable for brand communication

30 May 2022

Adobe Stock opens up the world of HD video

Adobe Stock opens up the world of HD video

DaxData 30 May 2022

Source: © Olga Yastremska The SA Jewish Report has been expelled from the Press Council of South Africa

SAJR refusal to publish ruling undermines PCSA

30 May 2022

Source: © mitria Independent Media says fake news accusations by certain cabinet ministers and government officials are wearing thin

Independent Media takes stand against fake news accusations

30 May 2022

Image supplied: The Discover Summit was announced on 26 May

GFC launches The Discover Summit

30 May 2022

Source: © The Sabre EMEA Awards 2022 took place this weekend

SA PR agency named 2022 EMEA Sabre Africa Consultancy

30 May 2022

Prestigious panel of judges announced for the 2022 Santam Women of the Future Awards, in association with Fairlady and Truelove

Prestigious panel of judges announced for the 2022 Santam Women of the Future Awards, in association with Fairlady and Truelove

Media24 30 May 2022

No such thing as 'too much loyalty'

No such thing as 'too much loyalty'

Semaphore 30 May 2022

#TheSocialAshTag: D&AD PR category trends for 2022

#TheSocialAshTag: D&AD PR category trends for 2022

Ashleigh Burton 27 May 2022

Supplied. The D&AD Awards 2022 has announced three Black Pencil winners

D&AD 2022 awards three more Black Pencils

27 May 2022

#LunchtimeMarketing: Stop working with fossil fuel companies. Full stop.

#LunchtimeMarketing: Stop working with fossil fuel companies. Full stop.

27 May 2022

Telly Awards winners announced!

Telly Awards winners announced!

27 May 2022

Supplied. Ryan McManus, VMLY&R South Africa’s chief creative officer, has been appointed chief creative officer, North America

EXCLUSIVE: Ryan McManus appointed chief creative officer, VMLY&R North America

27 May 2022

Supplied. Schalk Bezuidenhout hot dog, a cheese griller wrapped in bacon and covered in a woollen knit jacket

Eskort campaign results show local nano-influencers worth

Marcelle Pienaar 27 May 2022

Media powerhouse has joined the Vicinity Media team

Media powerhouse has joined the Vicinity Media team

Vicinity Media 26 May 2022

Amazon opens doors to first physical clothing store

Amazon opens doors to first physical clothing store

26 May 2022

Image supplied: Monde Twala, senior vice president of Paramount

#AfricaMonth: Prioritising diversity and inclusion on screen

Emily Stander 26 May 2022

Image supplied: Napoleon ‘Napsta’ Masinga

Napsta Collective to host The Next Chapter

26 May 2022

Dentsu Africa wins a whopping 51 awards at the Pitcher Awards

Dentsu Africa wins a whopping 51 awards at the Pitcher Awards

Dentsu 26 May 2022

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Source: © Provoke Media M&C Saatchi’s Razor PR, and its client Tiger Brands, won the Platinum Sabre Award for the best public relations programme in Africa

SA agencies soar at African Sabre Awards 2022

31 May 2022

#AfricaMonth: Montego upbeat about Africa's emerging market potential

#AfricaMonth: Montego upbeat about Africa's emerging market potential

Lauren Hartzenberg 30 May 2022

Source: © The Sabre EMEA Awards 2022 took place this weekend

SA PR agency named 2022 EMEA Sabre Africa Consultancy

30 May 2022

Source: © Slaying Goliath There are many creators telling African stories for African such as South African illustrator and artist, Slaying Goliath

#AfricaMonth: Staying true to Africa's creative voice in the digital era

Georginah Machiridza 26 May 2022

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