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Glynt appoints Sam Locke as chief people officer

Glynt appoints Sam Locke as chief people officer

Tractor Outdoor 12 Jun 2025

African Gen Z on the rise in the global influence economy

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Print still a critical part of retailers’ advertising mix – European research

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Spark Media 12 Jun 2025

Absa celebrates Youth Month by championing young voices and futures

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OnPoint PR 12 Jun 2025

Insights-driven marketing: Reshaping consumer market research

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PR on the Go launches interview series for creatives

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The Coup 12 Jun 2025

Representation in action: ACA and Open Chair back 15 lionesses attending Cannes Lions Festival

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Association for Communication and Advertising 11 Jun 2025

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TakealotNow expands to Joburg’s East Rand

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Tshiamo Maremela is the new CEO. Source: Supplied.

Tshiamo Maremela steps up as Orchard on 25’s new CEO

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Angelo Swartz to lead Spar Southern Africa as Max Oliva steps down

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Consumer insights agency KLA reveals the Quarterly Buzz results for Q1 2025

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KLA 10 Jun 2025

New dairy ad campaign gives TV a go

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The Consumer Education Project of Milk SA 10 Jun 2025

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Local content and sport key for the MultiChoice Group in FY24

Local content and sport key for the MultiChoice Group in FY24

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Human8 names Tim Nguyen product and innovation manager to further advance insight solutions

Human8 names Tim Nguyen product and innovation manager to further advance insight solutions

Human8 11 Jun 2025

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Publicis unseats WPP on Mars’ $1.7bn media account

11 Jun 2025

Mark Read, WPP's CEO for the past seven years, will retire at the end of 2025 (Image: WPP)

End of an era as Mark Read announces retirement from WPP

9 Jun 2025

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