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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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Karen Nielson-Field | The attention deficit: How to overcome itDanette Breitenbach

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.

Meet the YouTube Works Awards winners

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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Mike Barnwell 21 Sep 2022

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The Assegai Awards sharpens its spear as direct marketing evolves

Danette Breitenbach 21 Sep 2022

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Media training programme launches for African experts

21 Sep 2022

Former head writer and content strategist of Edelman Africa joins APO Group

Former head writer and content strategist of Edelman Africa joins APO Group

APO Group 21 Sep 2022

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LISTEN: Celebrate Deaf Awareness Month with Wits Plus

Wits Plus 20 Sep 2022

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European Film Festival returns in hybrid form

20 Sep 2022

Left to right: Monique Nelson, Natalie Lam, Mariana O'Kelly, Debbie Vandeven, Karin Onsager-Birch, Esra Gülmen and Allan Sperling

All about the DStv International Seminar of Creativity speakers

20 Sep 2022

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Loadshedding affecting digital marketing ROI

Mark-Anthony Goncalves 20 Sep 2022

Image supplied. Loyiso Twala, McCann Joburg chief creative officer: “How do I celebrate the heritage of my target audience?”

Heritage: It's who I am, so speak to me according

Loyiso Twala 20 Sep 2022

New BMW brand campaign embodies rebellious joy

VML 20 Sep 2022

APO Group appoints former PwC South Africa head of media relations as its content development specialist

APO Group appoints former PwC South Africa head of media relations as its content development specialist

APO Group 20 Sep 2022

Source: © Super Straho with the launch of Amazon in South Africa next year, local brands need to be prepared

Brands can't ignore Amazon - here are some hard lessons from abroad

20 Sep 2022

Roots 8.0 launch 2022

Roots 8.0 launch 2022

Spark Media 20 Sep 2022

ESPN Africa and Koodoo.co.za sign boxing sponsorship

ESPN Africa and Koodoo.co.za sign boxing sponsorship

The Walt Disney Company Africa 20 Sep 2022

Image supplied. South Africans are shopping at fewer retailers but spending more per trip

5 trends influencing the retail landscape

Michael Smollan 19 Sep 2022

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Behind the scenes with the 5FM 5 Drive Heritage Tour

19 Sep 2022

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6 ways you can market to a zoomer tourist

Kerry Hayes 19 Sep 2022

#OrchidsandOnions: The message in the marketing

#OrchidsandOnions: The message in the marketing

Brendan Seery 19 Sep 2022

Source © Jacek Sopotnicki Nairobi, Kenya's captial city

William Ruto vs Kenya's media: democracy is at stake

19 Sep 2022

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New Frame journalists win Nat Nakasa Award

19 Sep 2022

Cutting-edge storytelling uncovers history hidden for over a century

Cutting-edge storytelling uncovers history hidden for over a century

Howard Audio 19 Sep 2022

Dentsu SA celebrates rising star - Clare Trafankowska

Dentsu SA celebrates rising star - Clare Trafankowska

Dentsu 19 Sep 2022

Source: Jason Goodman © Briefing freelance creatives properly by agencies is imperative

What freelancers and agencies want to tell each other

Belinda Murray 16 Sep 2022

#LunchtimeMarketing: Human-centered leadership key to business advancement

#LunchtimeMarketing: Human-centered leadership key to business advancement

16 Sep 2022

Source: © Jack Morton Havas Middle East's Liquid Billboard for client adidas won the New York Fetivals AME Platinum Award in the Middle East & Africa region

Havas Middle East top in Middle East & Africa region New York Festivals AME Awards

16 Sep 2022

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New York Festivals Advertising Awards reveals 2022 DE&I winners

16 Sep 2022

Journey forms by Social Places

Journey forms by Social Places

Social Places 16 Sep 2022

September Public Sector Leaders (PSL) celebrates heritage, tourism and public servants

September Public Sector Leaders (PSL) celebrates heritage, tourism and public servants

Topco Media 16 Sep 2022

It's 4 golds for New Media in New York

It's 4 golds for New Media in New York

Media24 16 Sep 2022

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Media training programme launches for African experts

21 Sep 2022

Source © Jacek Sopotnicki Nairobi, Kenya's captial city

William Ruto vs Kenya's media: democracy is at stake

19 Sep 2022

Yeezy Gap Round Jacket floating projection in Los Angeles. Source: Gap

Kanye West pulls plug on Yeezy Gap partnership

16 Sep 2022

Yvon Chouinard, Patagonia founder. Source: Patagonia

Patagonia founder gives company away - 'Earth is now our only shareholder'

16 Sep 2022

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