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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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#Orchids&Onions: Dromex tugs at the heartstrings, Sars does bad AI job

#Orchids&Onions: Dromex tugs at the heartstrings, Sars does bad AI job

Brendan Seery 23 Jun 2025

Jet opens new flagship store in Canal Walk

Jet opens new flagship store in Canal Walk

23 Jun 2025

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#YouthMonth: Reuters digital media report finds SA youth are plugged in but cautious

Karabo Ledwaba 23 Jun 2025

SuperSport’s stalwart Phumlani Msibi – “Coach, thoughts please?” - passes away

SuperSport’s stalwart Phumlani Msibi – “Coach, thoughts please?” - passes away

23 Jun 2025

Daily Sun joins SA’s most trusted news brands on prestigious global list

Daily Sun joins SA’s most trusted news brands on prestigious global list

Media24 23 Jun 2025

Sunshinegun appointed to redesign the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund brand identity

Sunshinegun 23 Jun 2025

Radio moves people through integrated platforms

Radio moves people through integrated platforms

Algoa FM 23 Jun 2025

The last awards ceremony, Friday 20 June, saw South African Bananas, Johannesburg, awarded a Gold Lion (Source: © Instagram)

#Cannes2025: Saving the best for last: SA bags a Gold Lion

Danette Breitenbach 22 Jun 2025

Source: © PRCA Young Lions TBWA/Hunt/Lascaris' team win Silver Lion

#Cannes2025: Young Lions TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris' team win Silver Lion

Danette Breitenbach 20 Jun 2025

#Cannes2025 winners: Experience and Strategy Lions

#Cannes2025 winners: Experience and Strategy Lions

Danette Breitenbach 20 Jun 2025

The campaign stars Damson Idris and Brad Pitt. Source: Supplied.

Heineken 0.0 launches high-octane campaign for Apple Original Films’ F1 The Movie

20 Jun 2025

Shaun Shehab, lead solutions engineer at Ecentric, says the refund process holds untapped potential to enhance customer experience (Image supplied)

Taking the pain out of the refund function for retailers and customers

Shaun Shehab 20 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf Rirhandzu Shingwenyana says the creator economy is not a trend; it is a central pillar of modern marketing

The Creator Economy: An opportunity to build real, lasting connections

Rirhandzu Shingwenyana 20 Jun 2025

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Global Alliance demands mental health protections for content moderators

20 Jun 2025

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#YouthMonth: SA's youth - Most educated, least employed; something’s broken

Charlie Wannell 20 Jun 2025

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Customer Experience Africa Awards (CXAs) calls for entries

20 Jun 2025

Unleashing creativity: Samro Invests R3m in 2025 Music Creation Support Fund grants

Unleashing creativity: Samro Invests R3m in 2025 Music Creation Support Fund grants

SAMRO 20 Jun 2025

Celebrating Youth Month and 2025 YEP Top Achievers

Celebrating Youth Month and 2025 YEP Top Achievers

The Innovator Trust 20 Jun 2025

I say ‘Klippies’, you say…?

I say ‘Klippies’, you say…?

Heineken Beverages 20 Jun 2025

Outperform your competitors without outspending them

Outperform your competitors without outspending them

Location Bank 20 Jun 2025

Radio personality Damian Schmidt returns 'home' to join Algoa FM

Radio personality Damian Schmidt returns 'home' to join Algoa FM

Algoa FM 20 Jun 2025

Nomzamo Mbatha named first African brand ambassador for Creme of Nature

20 Jun 2025

What happens when SA’s brightest creatives are all in one room? This is how you can show up

What happens when SA’s brightest creatives are all in one room? This is how you can show up

Red & Yellow 20 Jun 2025

The rise of cult collectible toys fuels a social media frenzy

The rise of cult collectible toys fuels a social media frenzy

20 Jun 2025

An AI that mentions chicken randomly whenever interacted with has been revealed to be an all-new South African artificial intelligence (AI) platform created by KFC, the Kentucky AI Integrated Assistant (Image supplied)

The Kentucky AI Integrated Assistant: Going to extraordinary lengths for the taste of KFC

19 Jun 2025

How to select the right CMS platform: A strategic guide from Bluegrass Digital

How to select the right CMS platform: A strategic guide from Bluegrass Digital

Bluegrass Digital 19 Jun 2025

News24 leads trust in South Africa for the 7th year running

News24 leads trust in South Africa for the 7th year running

Media24 19 Jun 2025

Kaya 959 tops all commercial radio station websites for 5 consecutive months

Kaya 959 tops all commercial radio station websites for 5 consecutive months

Kaya 959 19 Jun 2025

702 Walk the Talk returns for 2025: Celebrating 45 years of 702 and the spirit of community

702 Walk the Talk returns for 2025: Celebrating 45 years of 702 and the spirit of community

Primedia Broadcasting 19 Jun 2025

Business Talk Season 13 – coming soon

Business Talk Season 13 – coming soon

Broad Media 19 Jun 2025

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Nomzamo Mbatha named first African brand ambassador for Creme of Nature

20 Jun 2025

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Customer Experience Africa Awards (CXAs) calls for entries

20 Jun 2025

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

South African brands dominate Africa’s brand value rankings

19 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

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