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#See: Africa Tech Week Awards 2025 celebrates innovation

#See: Africa Tech Week Awards 2025 celebrates innovation

#See: Hertex HAUS reopens reimagined Bellville Showroom

#See: Hertex HAUS reopens reimagined Bellville Showroom

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Advertising for employment: How youth are marketing themselves like products

Advertising for employment: How youth are marketing themselves like products

African Bank appoints head: strategic communications and public relations

African Bank appoints head: strategic communications and public relations

Source: © Student Village The Gen Z Economy Report: Cash, Culture and Clout, is a new research report on how young people in South Africa earn, spend, save and think about money

Brands, stop relying on stereotypes to connect with Gen Z

702 and CapeTalk announce the 2025 edition of Nedbank Business Ignite: Celebrating Industry Disruptors

702 and CapeTalk announce the 2025 edition of Nedbank Business Ignite: Celebrating Industry DisruptorsPrimedia Broadcasting

Uber Advertising launches in-house creative studio

Uber Advertising launches in-house creative studio

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Sanlam Group sponsors Africa's first G20 summit

Sanlam Group sponsors Africa's first G20 summit

Effie announces 2024 Global Effie Index, unveiling the world’s Most Effective Marketers

Effie announces 2024 Global Effie Index, unveiling the world’s Most Effective MarketersAssociation for Communication and Advertising

Gen Zs are shaping the future of retail

Gen Zs are shaping the future of retail

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Global ad spend projected to hit $1.16tn, despite economic volatility

Source: © Prisms Entries for the Prism Awards 2025 are open

#PrismAwards2025 open with new additions

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Publicis Groupe Africa has been appointed by the City of Cape Town as its full-service communications partner (Image supplied)

Collaboration and storytelling wins Cape Town for Publicis

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Source: © 123rf The most recent IAS Media Auditing Masterclass explored the often-overlooked parts of agency spend where bloated Scope of Work (SOW) estimates and unchecked costs run rife

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#BehindtheCampaign: Zulu beats take center stage with Spotify

African Bank appoints head: strategic communications and public relations

African Bank appoints head: strategic communications and public relations

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Issie Kirsh, pioneering force behind 702 and Primedia, passes away at 90

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Source: © 123rf Media Manager Africa (Pty) Ltd has released the latest Inflation Watch covering the year 2024...

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#Orchids&Onions: Qantas vs. Qatar - Which airline wins the ad game?

#Orchids&Onions: Qantas vs. Qatar - Which airline wins the ad game?

Brendan Seery 19 May 2025

Bradly Howland, president-elect: Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Prisa) says while the public relations profession is changing, that change is nota collapse. Transformation is not crisis (image supplied)

Prisa | PR: Transformation is not crisis

Bradly Howland 19 May 2025

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#Exclusive: What’s in a name? Islam ElDessouky on Coca‑Cola’s reimagined Share a Coke

Karabo Ledwaba 19 May 2025

Kudzi Chikumbu launches groundbreaking podcast: Not Just One Thing

Kudzi Chikumbu launches groundbreaking podcast: Not Just One Thing

Lynne Collins Communications 19 May 2025

Beneficiaries selected for the 2025 Algoa Cares Charity Golf Days

Beneficiaries selected for the 2025 Algoa Cares Charity Golf Days

Algoa FM 19 May 2025

Who or what is analysing your research data and giving your company recommendations?

Who or what is analysing your research data and giving your company recommendations?

Livingfacts 19 May 2025

Tourvest unveils new brand identity and strategic vision

19 May 2025

Tiger Brands to sell canned fruit business Langeberg and Ashton Foods for R1

Tiger Brands to sell canned fruit business Langeberg and Ashton Foods for R1

16 May 2025

The future of influencer marketing - Not in the loudest voice, the most trustworthy one

The future of influencer marketing - Not in the loudest voice, the most trustworthy one

Bronwyn Abrahams 16 May 2025

Dan Mace's latest fim is a hard-hitting documentary that dives into the heart of Cape Town’s deadly taxi wars (Image supplied)

Filmmaker and YouTube creator Dan Mace's latest film, not for the faint-hearted

16 May 2025

#BizTrends2025: 555 Media Hub’s Tapelo Zama | The challenge for brands - LLM disrupting the consumer journey

#BizTrends2025: 555 Media Hub’s Tapelo Zama | The challenge for brands - LLM disrupting the consumer journey

Tapelo Zama 16 May 2025

This year, LunchBar celebrates 60 years in South Africa. To mark the occasion, SA’s favourite award-winning conspiracy theorist is back (Image supplied)

60 years of "Much, much more of The LunchBar Man"

16 May 2025

Source: © 123rf Airtel Africa has appointed Publicis Groupe Africa as its integrated marketing partner across 12 key markets on the continent

Publicis Groupe Africa appointed Airtel Africa's integrated marketing partner

16 May 2025

Omnichannel retail in South Africa: a hacker's paradise?

Omnichannel retail in South Africa: a hacker's paradise?

Calin Cloete 16 May 2025

Joe Public, Promise and TBWA\Hunt Lascaris are among the South African agencies that are Pencil and Merit winners in the One Show (Image supplied)

One Show winners: Joe Public, Promise and TBWA\Hunt Lascaris

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Financial Times names local radio station an African growth leader

Financial Times names local radio station an African growth leader

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#NOtoUnder18: study reveals teens' responses to alcohol messaging in SA

#NOtoUnder18: study reveals teens' responses to alcohol messaging in SA

15 May 2025

Charting 20 years of brand value: Kantar BrandZ 2025 ranking reveals the world’s most valuable brands

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Luxury resale market grows as consumers seek purposeful purchases

Luxury resale market grows as consumers seek purposeful purchases

15 May 2025

Donald Chauke from Demographicia asks if Nedbank’s pink tax campaign that takes on gender pricing is enough (Image credit: Nedbank)

Nedbank’s pink tax campaign takes on gender pricing but is it enough?

15 May 2025

The most trusted form of online advertising in South Africa

The most trusted form of online advertising in South Africa

Broad Media 15 May 2025

Isilumko Activate appoints new chief commercial officer - Gregory Martin

Isilumko Activate appoints new chief commercial officer - Gregory Martin

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The rise of the digital showroom: the new frontline for driving car sales

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Volkswagen SA welcomes Simphiwe Nghona as new marketing director

Volkswagen SA welcomes Simphiwe Nghona as new marketing director

15 May 2025

The Taste Master SA returns for Season 6

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Source: © Grey Advertising It has been reported that WPP is to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

WPP to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

14 May 2025

The 2025 Bookmark Awards Learner Jury features 18 promising early-career professionals already making an impact in their respective fields (Image supplied)

#Bookmarks2025 Awards Learner Jury: More than just a seat at the table

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Entertainment’s AI revolution is here—adapt or be left behind

Entertainment’s AI revolution is here—adapt or be left behind

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Source: © 123rf Airtel Africa has appointed Publicis Groupe Africa as its integrated marketing partner across 12 key markets on the continent

Publicis Groupe Africa appointed Airtel Africa's integrated marketing partner

16 May 2025

Pola Maneli Port Elizabeth and BCKRDS Johannesburg are among the global winners in the ADC 104th Annual Awards Middle East & Africa Region along with agencies and designers from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates (Image supplied)

2 South African agencies awarded in Global ADC 104th Annual Awards

15 May 2025

Source: © Grey Advertising It has been reported that WPP is to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

WPP to move advertising agency Grey into Ogilvy Group

14 May 2025

Shantanu Narayen is the first person to receive this award.

#Cannes2025: Adobe's Shantanu Narayen becomes Cannes Lions' first Creative Champion of the Year

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