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Hollywood icon Robert Redford passes away at 89

Hollywood icon Robert Redford passes away at 89

Source: © 123rf The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has appointed specialist digital sales partners

SABC appoints specialist digital sales partners

Alberto Canteli leads Havas’ ambitious African strategy

Alberto Canteli leads Havas’ ambitious African strategy

$Global mentorship: TBWA\SA's talent joins the Wright Academy$

Global mentorship: TBWA\SA's talent joins the Wright Academy

King Price campaign: Making insurance great again

King Price campaign: Making insurance great again

Publicis Media has made some senior appointments. (L to r:) Brian Muguto joins as head of strategy, Kershnee Pillay has been promoted to MD of Starcom, and Kevin Ndinguri takes on the role of chief investment officer (Image supplied, composite by Lesely Svenson © Bizcommunity)

Kershnee Pillay promoted to Starcom MD; Publicis Media announces senior appointments

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Source: © 123rf One of three of Agency Scope's preliminary findings is AI. "Right now, AI feels like electricity in 1890. We know it will power everything, but most of us are still figuring out where to plug it in" - FMCG marketer

Agency Scope 2025's 3 preliminary findings: A glimpse into marketers’ changing expectations

How brands can pivot from “look at us,” to “we see you”

How brands can pivot from “look at us,” to “we see you”Jessica Porter

Jozi My Jozi’s new creative campaign, Babize Bonke features champions of the City, including James Delaney – multidisciplinary artist, owner of Delaney Studio (Image supplied)

Jozi My Jozi launches Babize Bonke campaign with We Are Bizarre

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ARB dismisses complaint against Cars.co.za radio adKarabo Ledwaba

Source: YouTube and Netflix.

Court rejects Bester, Magudumana’s bid to block Netflix doccie

#HeritageMonth | Vicks and artist Zee Feels wrap South Africa in relief

#HeritageMonth | Vicks and artist Zee Feels wrap South Africa in relief

It’s D-day for the Assegai Awards 2025 – entries close at midnight!

It’s D-day for the Assegai Awards 2025 – entries close at midnight!DMASA

Source: © 123rf MRF has released the 19th edition Marketing All Product Survey with two significant updates

2 updates in released Maps survey

#HeritageMonth: Castle Milk Stout revitalises SA heritage with Songs to Savour

#HeritageMonth: Castle Milk Stout revitalises SA heritage with Songs to Savour

SA e-commerce market to surpass R130bn in 2025

SA e-commerce market to surpass R130bn in 2025

Absa won the Grand Prix Award. Source: YouTube.

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Source: © VML Parusha Partab, chief strategy officer, VML South Africa says leading with empathy – not noise – is how brands can get the balance right between grounded messaging and standout creativity

#BizTrends2025 | VML's Parusha Partab: Empathy in a surreal world and other trendsParusha Partab

Source: © 123rf Customer expectations are rising fast. They expect real-time answers on the channels they already use every day. In South Africa, that channel is WhatsApp

How and why WhatsApp is SA's biggest CX opportunity

FNB eBucks dominates South African Loyalty Awards 2025

FNB eBucks dominates South African Loyalty Awards 2025

Her Collective, a platform to inspire and elevate women in South Africa’s media and advertising sector, launched recently in Bryanston. At the event were (left to right:) Kirsten Dugmore - Independent: Kirelley, Celia Collins, Lerina Bierman - Dentsu, and Michelle Sharnock - Heed (Image supplied)

Her Collective: “When women get together with collective intention, magic happens"

Netflix opens ad inventory to Amazon DSP

Netflix opens ad inventory to Amazon DSP

Source: © 123rf The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has appointed specialist digital sales partners

SABC appoints specialist digital sales partners

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Alberto Canteli leads Havas’ ambitious African strategy

Alberto Canteli leads Havas’ ambitious African strategy

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Supplied. The 2022 Marketing Achievement Awards’ Rising Star of the Year Award five finalists

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Source: © everythingpossible The requirement for SQL skills is growing among digital agencies

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Supplied. Three South Africans are on the Gerety Awards 2022 shortlist

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#OrchidsandOnions: Tried and trusted tale

#OrchidsandOnions: Tried and trusted tale

Brendan Seery 14 Jun 2022

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Clockwork 14 Jun 2022

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Vikash Gajjar 14 Jun 2022

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#YouthMonth: Brands in gaming from the mouth of players

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Source: © Deyan Georgiev Purpose-driven content marketing is the future

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Revlon on the verge of Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing

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WOO has launched its new Global Guidelines for Audience Measurement

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Source: © rawpixel The Agency Scopen has revealed some key trends in the SA agency market

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OFM Radio 13 Jun 2022

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Giving children a SmartStart with chatbots

Helm 13 Jun 2022

Learners back on air for Youth Day on Algoa FM

Learners back on air for Youth Day on Algoa FM

Algoa FM 13 Jun 2022

Young creative talent on show at the annual Afda Experimental Festival

Young creative talent on show at the annual Afda Experimental Festival

Earle Holmes, Afda 13 Jun 2022

Metropolitan GetUp commissions Youth Content Collective for digital assets

Metropolitan GetUp commissions Youth Content Collective for digital assets

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#YouthMonth: Innovation in the face of disaster

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Source: © H&M The Angels' family, Mavuso Mbutuma, Martin Magner, Nash Mariah and Jana Babez, H&M's South Africa family featured in its My chosen family campaign

H&M's global Pride campaign 2022 celebrates chosen families

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#LunchtimeMarketing: Strategic resilience in business in a post covid climate

#LunchtimeMarketing: Strategic resilience in business in a post covid climate

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Decorex Africa launches Summit in partnership with Asus

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Next generation Ebony+Ivory expands agency in Western Cape

Next generation Ebony+Ivory expands agency in Western Cape

Ebony+Ivory 10 Jun 2022

Mzansi's most-loved fast-food brand, Chicken Licken, is looking to find a South African man his soul mate

Joe Public 10 Jun 2022

'Spontaneity was the true inspiration' - Howard Audio's one-take wonder

'Spontaneity was the true inspiration' - Howard Audio's one-take wonder

Howard Audio 10 Jun 2022

Effie Awards South Africa entry deadline fast approaching

Effie Awards South Africa entry deadline fast approaching

Association for Communication and Advertising 10 Jun 2022

Bitventure teams with Grapevine to boost profile and raise awareness

Grapevine Communications 10 Jun 2022

How SEO can transform your digital presence

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Craig Lebrau, Lebrau Press 14 Jun 2022

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Revlon on the verge of Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing

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