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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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Uber Advertising launches in-house creative studio

Uber Advertising launches in-house creative studio

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Part 2: Scopen - More long-term relationships between advertisers and creative agencies

Part 2: Scopen - More long-term relationships between advertisers and creative agencies

13 Jun 2025

TikTok is reshaping the travel experience — from inspiration to booking

TikTok is reshaping the travel experience — from inspiration to booking

Robin Fredericks 13 Jun 2025

Sanlam Group sponsors Africa's first G20 summit

Sanlam Group sponsors Africa's first G20 summit

13 Jun 2025

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 Marketers

Association for Communication and Advertising 12 Jun 2025

Gen Zs are shaping the future of retail

Gen Zs are shaping the future of retail

12 Jun 2025

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

12 Jun 2025

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

#PrismAwards2025 open with new additions

12 Jun 2025

Local content and sport key for the MultiChoice Group in FY24

Local content and sport key for the MultiChoice Group in FY24

12 Jun 2025

Steinhoff's former Chief Executive Markus Jooste appears in parliament to face a panel investigating an accounting scandal that rocked the retailer in Cape Town, South Africa, 5 September 2018. Reuters/Mike Hutchings/File Photo

Tlhogi Ngwato | Why silence is not golden - 5 sins leaders make

Tlhogi Ngwato 12 Jun 2025

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

12 Jun 2025

Cotton On Foundation launches Literacy Drive

Cotton On Foundation launches Literacy Drive

Cotton On Foundation 12 Jun 2025

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Africa's role in executive search trends beyond 2025

Jeremy Bossenger 12 Jun 2025

Hot 102.7FM tees off exclusive media partnership with the Sunshine Tour

Hot 102.7FM tees off exclusive media partnership with the Sunshine Tour

HOT 102.7FM 12 Jun 2025

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

African Gen Z on the rise in the global influence economy

Dentsu 12 Jun 2025

5 things you might not know about SA's youth consumer class

5 things you might not know about SA's youth consumer class

BrandMapp 12 Jun 2025

Introducing Media24 Adnami: High-impact display advertising redefined

Introducing Media24 Adnami: High-impact display advertising redefined

Media24 12 Jun 2025

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

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

Spark Media 12 Jun 2025

Absa celebrates Youth Month by championing young voices and futures

Absa celebrates Youth Month by championing young voices and futures

OnPoint PR 12 Jun 2025

Insights-driven marketing: Reshaping consumer market research

Insights-driven marketing: Reshaping consumer market research

BMi Research 12 Jun 2025

PR on the Go launches interview series for creatives

PR on the Go launches interview series for creatives

The Coup 12 Jun 2025

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

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

Association for Communication and Advertising 11 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf Chilean advertisers currently allocate an average of 3.6% of their revenue to communication, marketing, and advertising budgets says Scopen research. Pictured: Panoramic view of Santiago de Chile with the Andes mountain range in the background.

Part 1: Scopen - Advertising investment increases in Chile

11 Jun 2025

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra review: Polished, powerful, packed with AI

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra review: Polished, powerful, packed with AI

Imran Salie, Samsung 11 Jun 2025

How e-commerce is reshaping skincare retail

How e-commerce is reshaping skincare retail

Aleksey Sukhov 11 Jun 2025

Celebrating Matte BLK’s award-winning journey of purpose and innovation

Celebrating Matte BLK’s award-winning journey of purpose and innovation

Sivu Matyila, Matte BLK 11 Jun 2025

Reach 1 million South African car buyers in one place

Reach 1 million South African car buyers in one place

Broad Media 11 Jun 2025

TakealotNow expands to Joburg’s East Rand

TakealotNow expands to Joburg’s East Rand

11 Jun 2025

#YouthMonth: What I wish I knew at 21 - 5 lessons for the next generation of tech leaders

#YouthMonth: What I wish I knew at 21 - 5 lessons for the next generation of tech leaders

Phumudzo Nepfumbada, BET Software 11 Jun 2025

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Introducing the Effie Lions Foundation: Building a marketing industry for everyone

Introducing the Effie Lions Foundation: Building a marketing industry for everyone

Association for Communication and Advertising 13 Jun 2025

Sanlam Group sponsors Africa's first G20 summit

Sanlam Group sponsors Africa's first G20 summit

13 Jun 2025

Local content and sport key for the MultiChoice Group in FY24

Local content and sport key for the MultiChoice Group in FY24

12 Jun 2025

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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