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#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained results

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FM AdFocus Awards 2025

FM AdFocus Awards 2025

#Effies2025 | TBWA's City Lodge's SOS Grand Effie campaign

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Global ad market growth to accelerate, Big Tech takes market share

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#BestofBiz 2025: ESG & Sustainability

#BestofBiz 2025: ESG & Sustainability

#BestofBiz 2025: Energy & Mining

#BestofBiz 2025: Energy & Mining

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Human8 reveals 2026 what matters report

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Ithuba’s Lotto ads ruffle consumer feathersKarabo Ledwaba

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Meta's smart glasses update boosts sound clarity and Spotify integration

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The Money Show with Stephen Grootes celebrated among South Africa’s podcast elite in 2025

The Money Show with Stephen Grootes celebrated among South Africa’s podcast elite in 2025

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9 May 2025

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9 May 2025

Local female wellness brand Gloot goes global

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How Spar is using localised marketing to redefine the urban retail experience

How Spar is using localised marketing to redefine the urban retail experience

Karabo Ledwaba 9 May 2025

In time for its 30th anniversary, the market research consultancy, Ask Afrika has rebranded to ASK AFRICA (Image supplied)

Ask Afrika rebrands to ASK AFRICA

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Ethan September joins ANA International Echo Awards board of governors

Ethan September joins ANA International Echo Awards board of governors

DMASA 9 May 2025

Gen Z redefines trust in financial institutions

Gen Z redefines trust in financial institutions

KLA 9 May 2025

McDonald’s SA launches new McCrispy Burger

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8 May 2025

Source: © 123rf Mscsports believes AI has the potential to meaningfully improve how we value, plan, and deliver sponsorships

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8 May 2025

Effie Academy launches in South Africa

Effie Academy launches in South Africa

Association for Communication and Advertising 8 May 2025

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SABC Plus celebrates a million users

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Today, Halo and Demographica announce a new specialist agency, Second Rodeo]], headed up by Mike Stopforth (left). Dean Oelschig, managing partner and founder of Halo (right) says they will work as a group but ultimately, each agency will be an individual specialist

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Danette Breitenbach 8 May 2025

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Yolisa Mkele 8 May 2025

15th Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands most comprehensive to date

8 May 2025

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8 May 2025

Your credentials are your greatest pitch – IAS backs first 10 agency submissions for 2025

Your credentials are your greatest pitch – IAS backs first 10 agency submissions for 2025

DMASA 8 May 2025

Consultancies are eating agencies’ lunch, and they're not slowing down

Consultancies are eating agencies’ lunch, and they're not slowing down

Shaune Jordaan, Hoorah Digital 8 May 2025

BusinessTech – where South Africa’s top companies advertise

BusinessTech – where South Africa’s top companies advertise

Broad Media 8 May 2025

Industry awards recognise Scan Display’s creative solutions

Industry awards recognise Scan Display’s creative solutions

Scan Display 8 May 2025

IWISA No 1’s Fills Bold Designer Search celebrates culture, creativity and confidence

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Liqui-Fruit's local sourcing claim found misleading by ARB

Karabo Ledwaba 7 May 2025

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Got 10 minutes? Take Kantar’s Media Reaction Survey…

7 May 2025

#Bookmarks2025: Jury president, Elizabeth Mokwena - An acid test for world-class work

#Bookmarks2025: Jury president, Elizabeth Mokwena - An acid test for world-class work

Danette Breitenbach 7 May 2025

Source: © 123rf The City of Cape Town’s Film Office invites filmmakers to apply for support through the City’s Film Fund for productions set for completion during the 2025/26 financial year

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7 May 2025

Daily Maverick has won Best Digital Product. Source: Daily Maverick.

Daily Maverick wins most Innovative Digital Product at Wan-Ifra's Digital Media Awards

7 May 2025

Marketing Indaba 2025 to inspire and empower marketers in Cape Town this May

Marketing Indaba 2025 to inspire and empower marketers in Cape Town this May

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What happened to the people-first approach in media agencies?

What happened to the people-first approach in media agencies?

Advertising Media Forum 7 May 2025

7 benefits of customer reviews and how to get more

7 benefits of customer reviews and how to get more

Domains.co.za 7 May 2025

Are brands wasting millions on content? The importance of intent in marketing

Are brands wasting millions on content? The importance of intent in marketing

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9 May 2025

In time for its 30th anniversary, the market research consultancy, Ask Afrika has rebranded to ASK AFRICA (Image supplied)

Ask Afrika rebrands to ASK AFRICA

9 May 2025

OK Zimbabwe's majority shareholders back $30m rights issue, CEO says

OK Zimbabwe's majority shareholders back $30m rights issue, CEO says

Chris Muronzi 8 May 2025

Industry awards recognise Scan Display’s creative solutions

Industry awards recognise Scan Display’s creative solutions

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