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WPP taps Cindy Rose, tech leader, as new CEO. Source: WPP.

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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

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Source: © 123rf Sam Swaine, founder of Audibly, says podcasts have moved beyond a content trend to become a necessary growth engine for brands

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#WPRD2025: Bizcommunity joins global PR community in celebrating World PR Day

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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

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(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

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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

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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

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Source: © 123rf Kyla Booysen, senior partner manager, Special Effects Media, says Brands looking to stay culturally relevant can no longer ignore the power of gaming, especially when it comes to engaging Gen Z

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Checkers' outperforms leading global counterparts when compared to their home markets.

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Zakes Bantwini graduates from Harvard Business School

Zakes Bantwini graduates from Harvard Business School

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Local retail sales rise 5.1% year on year in April

Local retail sales rise 5.1% year on year in April

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Introducing the 2025 Assegai Awards judging panel

Introducing the 2025 Assegai Awards judging panel

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Google’s Veo 3: Advertising’s new AI tipping point

Google’s Veo 3: Advertising’s new AI tipping point

Musa Kalenga, Brave Group 19 Jun 2025

Kena Outdoor amplifies national pride ahead of Mamelodi Sundowns’ World Cup triumph

Kena Outdoor amplifies national pride ahead of Mamelodi Sundowns’ World Cup triumph

Kena Outdoor 19 Jun 2025

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Award-winning ambition: Attic Rush claims Gold for Unilever Professional campaign at 2025 MAA

Award-winning ambition: Attic Rush claims Gold for Unilever Professional campaign at 2025 MAA

Attic Rush 18 Jun 2025

VML and Nando's: Reflections on a decade long agency-client relationship

Jarred Cinman 18 Jun 2025

Source: © Campaign India Andy Jassy, President and CEO of Amazon, has been named the Cannes Lions 2025 Media Person of the Year

#Cannes2025 Media Person of the Year to Amazon president and CEO

18 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf At this week’s Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, AI has been a major focus, with many calling it the future of advertising. Saul Marquez, CEO of global digital marketing agency Outcomes Rocket three key takeaways for the evolving world of AI-powered advertising

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CEM Africa Summit 2025: Leading the future of customer experience with AI innovation

CEM Africa Summit 2025: Leading the future of customer experience with AI innovation

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Petshop Science taps Sixty60 for same-day pet product delivery

Petshop Science taps Sixty60 for same-day pet product delivery

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Until Until Management Team: [From Left to right] co-founder and creative director: Charles Lusengo, chief executive officer (CEO): Thithi Nteta and co-founder and event strategist: Thulani Dandala

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Africa’s youth are rising - and they’re taking the energy transition with them

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So Interactive turns 18: A milestone in digital excellence

So Interactive turns 18: A milestone in digital excellence

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How South African youth are shaping the future of marketing

How South African youth are shaping the future of marketing

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Empowering South Africa’s youth through education and skills development

Empowering South Africa’s youth through education and skills development

Sappi 17 Jun 2025

Hook, Line & Sinker launches TV and podcast studio

Hook, Line & Sinker launches TV and podcast studio

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South Africa’s TV planning world is going to fundamentally change

South Africa’s TV planning world is going to fundamentally change

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From TikTok to WhatsApp: how Gen Z is rewriting the rules of influence at work

From TikTok to WhatsApp: how Gen Z is rewriting the rules of influence at work

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Zanele Kabane to represent South Africa at Cannes Young Lions Festival through Open Chair

Zanele Kabane to represent South Africa at Cannes Young Lions Festival through Open Chair

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Afda talent shines bright in 2025 Simon Mabhunu Sabela Awards nominations

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Checkers' outperforms leading global counterparts when compared to their home markets.

South African brands dominate Africa’s brand value rankings

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Source: © Campaign India Andy Jassy, President and CEO of Amazon, has been named the Cannes Lions 2025 Media Person of the Year

#Cannes2025 Media Person of the Year to Amazon president and CEO

18 Jun 2025

Meta launches open-source AI accelerator across sub-Saharan Africa

Meta launches open-source AI accelerator across sub-Saharan Africa

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The New York Festivals Advertising Awards (NYFA) 2025 winners have been announced (Image supplied)

Dentsu Digital Inc. awarded New York Festivals 2025 Best of Show Award

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