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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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Facebook agrees to halt targeted ads for UK user after legal challenge

Karabo Ledwaba 26 Mar 2025

AuthenticA Series Lab spotlights Africa's rising screenwriting talent at Series Mania Forum

AuthenticA Series Lab spotlights Africa's rising screenwriting talent at Series Mania Forum

26 Mar 2025

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What’s holding businesses back from mastering personalisation?

Andrew Solomon 26 Mar 2025

Larry Khumalo-MacArthur new MD and market lead Weber Shandwick African region

Larry Khumalo-MacArthur new MD and market lead Weber Shandwick African region

26 Mar 2025

How AAA #ShapeShifter Adam Koekemoer is leading the creative economy

How AAA #ShapeShifter Adam Koekemoer is leading the creative economy

AAA School of Advertising 26 Mar 2025

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Rhode blocked: Beauty pop-up gets shut down amid questions over authenticity

Nishaat Slamdien 26 Mar 2025

One Gospel Channel announces exciting Easter programming

One Gospel Channel announces exciting Easter programming

Urban Brew Studios 26 Mar 2025

Connect with key decision makers in research and be a sponsor for this year’s Samra Annual Conference!

Connect with key decision makers in research and be a sponsor for this year’s Samra Annual Conference!

SAMRA 26 Mar 2025

Pepkor to buy Retailability adult clothing businesses

Pepkor to buy Retailability adult clothing businesses

Nqobile Dludla 26 Mar 2025

TotalEnergies Marketing South Africa celebrates Top Employer certification for the 3rd year running

TotalEnergies Marketing South Africa celebrates Top Employer certification for the 3rd year running

TotalEnergies Marketing South Africa 26 Mar 2025

Converge Africa 2025 preliminary agenda reveal: Charting the future of digital commerce

Converge Africa 2025 preliminary agenda reveal: Charting the future of digital commerce

Vuka Group 25 Mar 2025

The Springboks have been sponsored by MTN for the past eight years. Source: Springboks.

MTN and Springboks part ways after golden years of rugby collaboration

25 Mar 2025

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The evolving battle over social media moderation: Free speech vs regulation

Grant Lapping 25 Mar 2025

RAPT BizTrendsTV: GG Alcock on KasiNomics - A growth trend reshaping Africa's economies

RAPT BizTrendsTV: GG Alcock on KasiNomics - A growth trend reshaping Africa's economies

25 Mar 2025

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TikTok's ad chief Blake Chandlee to step down during company shake-up

25 Mar 2025

Diary of a CMO: What’s the secret recipe to combat private label?

Diary of a CMO: What’s the secret recipe to combat private label?

Kantar 25 Mar 2025

AI in Advertising forum: Industry urged to understand, apply, and act

AI in Advertising forum: Industry urged to understand, apply, and act

Association for Communication and Advertising 25 Mar 2025

Early bird registrations are closing soon – save 10% before 30 March!

Early bird registrations are closing soon – save 10% before 30 March!

SAMRA 25 Mar 2025

Community-generated content: The new currency in Brand Influence

Brand Influence Agency 25 Mar 2025

Tseliso Rangaka is the new CCO for Accenture Song SA. Source: Supplied.

Tseliso Rangaka named Accenture Song's chief creative officer in South Africa

24 Mar 2025

My Fair Lady dominates at the 60th Fleur Du Cap Theatre Awards

My Fair Lady dominates at the 60th Fleur Du Cap Theatre Awards

24 Mar 2025

Source: © 123rf The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced Apple as the 2025 Creative Marketer of the Year

#Cannes2025: Apple named 2025 Creative Marketer of the Year

24 Mar 2025

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Counting chickens before they’re dunked? ARB rules in favour of KFC in "wings" dispute

Karabo Ledwaba 24 Mar 2025

The Mancosa East Coast Radio Business Breakfast to wow attendees with exciting speaker line-up

The Mancosa East Coast Radio Business Breakfast to wow attendees with exciting speaker line-up

East Coast Radio 24 Mar 2025

A new era for community and brand experience: Motherland OMNi partners with Kasie FM

Motherland OMNi 24 Mar 2025

Nat Geo launches David Blaine: Do Not Attempt in South Africa

Nat Geo launches David Blaine: Do Not Attempt in South Africa

The Walt Disney Company Africa 24 Mar 2025

Sauce Advertising celebrates AI

Sauce Advertising celebrates AI

Phil Manners, Sauce Advertising 24 Mar 2025

The ocean is coming to Joburg and making a big splash at The Rand Show 2025

The ocean is coming to Joburg and making a big splash at The Rand Show 2025

Rand Show 24 Mar 2025

Winners of Japan World's Tourism Film Festival 2025

Winners of Japan World’s Tourism Film Festival 2025

24 Mar 2025

Dentsu and SAB unlock smarter, AI-powered YouTube buying with Google’s VRC

Dentsu and SAB unlock smarter, AI-powered YouTube buying with Google’s VRC

Kevin Cogill & Kgabele Memela, Dentsu 20 Mar 2025

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Larry Khumalo-MacArthur new MD and market lead Weber Shandwick African region

Larry Khumalo-MacArthur new MD and market lead Weber Shandwick African region

26 Mar 2025

The Warc Rankings 2025 Effective 100 reveal the most awarded campaigns and companies for effectiveness
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Warc Effective 100 ranks world’s most awarded campaigns and companies for effectiveness

25 Mar 2025

RAPT BizTrendsTV: GG Alcock on KasiNomics - A growth trend reshaping Africa's economies

RAPT BizTrendsTV: GG Alcock on KasiNomics - A growth trend reshaping Africa's economies

25 Mar 2025

Source: © 123rf In partnership with IFICA, Publicis Groupe Africa has launched Africa’s first industry-wide internal communications benchmark survey

Publicis Groupe and IFICA launch Africa's first internal communications benchmark report

19 Mar 2025

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