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The ABC circulation for newspapers for April to June 2025 grew 3.1% in the quarter compared to the previous quarter (Image: Bizcommunity)

ABC Q2 2025: Newspapers show growth despite closure of Media 24 titlesDanette Breitenbach

The Audit Bureau of Circulations of South Africa (ABC) circulation figures for Q2 2025 for magazines have been released (Image: Bizcommunity)

ABC Q2 2025: All magazine categories show growthDanette Breitenbach

Jessica Babsy, senior art director at VML South Africa, was living the dream when she earned a Young Lions Pass to the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity through the Open Chair community. Source: Supplied.

#WomensMonth | Open Chair's lioness: Jessica Babsy - I carry the stories of Cannes women with meJessica Babsy

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#BehindtheCampaign: Birkenstock invites you to Come Back To You in storytelling campaign

The Lead Creative: Unpacking Cannes 2025 with Xolisa Dyeshana and Saf Sindhi

The Lead Creative: Unpacking Cannes 2025 with Xolisa Dyeshana and Saf Sindhi

#WomensMonth: Rochelle de Paiva steps up as vice president of communications at Anglo American

#WomensMonth: Rochelle de Paiva steps up as vice president of communications at Anglo AmericanKarabo Ledwaba

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Minister Morolong says media, advertising can boost SA reputation & economy

Untamed Africa celebrated on National Geographic Wild this August

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#BehindtheCampaign: Toyota celebrates over 5 decades of Hilux

#BehindtheCampaign: Toyota celebrates over 5 decades of Hilux

Chantelle dos Santos, a freelance creative director, advises women who want to enter the industry to trust their gut and keep showing up (Image supplied)

#WomensMonth | Open Chair's lioness: Chantelle dos Santos - Trust your gut and keep showing upDanette Breitenbach

Source: © 123rf Industry leader Ann Nurock delivered a thought-provoking keynote, sharing her perspectives on some of the defining themes from the 2025 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity

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Source: © 123rf Paul Reynell, vice-president of Prisa and founder of Paddington Station PR says Women’s Month invites us to reflect

#WomensMonth | Prisa's Paul Reynell: “I Ask—Who Is She?”Paul Reynell

DNTF funding applications for SME publishers opens 25 August

DNTF funding applications for SME publishers opens 25 August

South Africa’s Generation X hits its peak earning years but faces peak pressures, too

South Africa’s Generation X hits its peak earning years but faces peak pressures, tooNielsenIQ

Halo, art director, Mariam Mohamed is reminded that storytelling is one of the most human things we do (Image supplied)

#WomensMonth | Open Chair's lioness: Mariam Mohamed - Storytelling is one of the most human things we doDanette Breitenbach

#WomensMonth | Rapt’s Genevieve van Vuuren: Courage driven by curiosity

#WomensMonth | Rapt’s Genevieve van Vuuren: Courage driven by curiosityDanette Breitenbach

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Grey’s Anatomy star Jeffrey Dean Morgan leads thrilling new travel reality show Destination X

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Storytelling, our superpower

Storytelling, our superpower

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Todd Pezzuti 29 Jul 2025

RAPT BizTrendsTV | Faith Popcorn: The people's pushback trend

RAPT BizTrendsTV | Faith Popcorn: The people's pushback trend

Danette Breitenbach 29 Jul 2025

Source: © 123rf The year ahead brings a perfect storm of marketing pressures. Are your agency partners ready?

Preparing for 2026: Why the clock is already ticking for marketers

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How CEM Africa, the continent's leading CX summit signals the next wave of customer experience innovation

How CEM Africa, the continent's leading CX summit signals the next wave of customer experience innovation

CEM Africa Summit 29 Jul 2025

Google commits R670m to AI in Africa

Google commits R670m to AI in Africa

28 Jul 2025

ARB and TBWA launch campaign against false advertising

ARB and TBWA launch campaign against false advertising

Karabo Ledwaba 28 Jul 2025

South African agency, Retroviral has won silver for small international Agency, from international publication AdAge (Image supplied)

Retroviral wins silver in AdAge international awards

Danette Breitenbach 28 Jul 2025

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Last call to nominate outstanding African marketing talents for AMC Awards

28 Jul 2025

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South Africa's consumer outlook 2025-2027: What businesses need to know

28 Jul 2025

#WPRD2025 | Lebo Madiba: PR as bridge‑building infrastructure in a fragmented world

#WPRD2025 | Lebo Madiba: PR as bridge‑building infrastructure in a fragmented world

Lebo Madiba 28 Jul 2025

City Lodge Hotels gives back on Mandela Day

City Lodge Hotels gives back on Mandela Day

City Lodge Hotels 28 Jul 2025

Creators and creatives: Advertising in a world of social influence

Creators and creatives: Advertising in a world of social influence

Andile Rapiya, Managing Director, Bravado at Brave, Brave Group 28 Jul 2025

#MandelaMonth: 67 minutes, endless impact

#MandelaMonth: 67 minutes, endless impact

BET Software 28 Jul 2025

Nourishing hope: Rainbow Chicken unites for Mandela Day

Nourishing hope: Rainbow Chicken unites for Mandela Day

Rainbow Chicken 28 Jul 2025

Mzansi Magic turns 15: A bold vision realised

Mzansi Magic turns 15: A bold vision realised

Shirley Adonisi, MultiChoice 28 Jul 2025

#WPRD2025 | We. Communications' Sarah Gooding: Uncovering truths that unlock progress, understanding and impact

#WPRD2025 | We. Communications' Sarah Gooding: Uncovering truths that unlock progress, understanding and impact

We Communications 28 Jul 2025

CSA Global debuts SA Chart Pulse: a new era for tracking music influence

CSA Global debuts SA Chart Pulse: a new era for tracking music influence

28 Jul 2025

Jacaranda FM’s Good Morning Angels celebrates 2 decades of changing lives

Jacaranda FM’s Good Morning Angels celebrates 2 decades of changing lives

Jacaranda FM 28 Jul 2025

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#WPRD2025 | Aphinko Communications Group: Bridging divides through powerful storytelling

Khaya Buthelezi 25 Jul 2025

Lumico voted 11th Best Digital Agency in sub-Saharan Africa

Lumico voted 11th Best Digital Agency in sub-Saharan Africa

Lumico 25 Jul 2025

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SA publishes new regulations on meat analogue products

25 Jul 2025

Mastering PR: staying human in a tech-saturated world

Mastering PR: staying human in a tech-saturated world

icandi CQ 25 Jul 2025

Breaking barriers: How these Pitch Den winners are redefining South Africa’s creative economy

Breaking barriers: How these Pitch Den winners are redefining South Africa’s creative economy

Business and Arts South Africa 25 Jul 2025

Dentsu SSA makes real impact across Africa with One Day for Change 2025

Dentsu SSA makes real impact across Africa with One Day for Change 2025

Dentsu 25 Jul 2025

AI didn’t write this. But it could have.

AI didn’t write this. But it could have.

Stephen Smith, Ignition Group 25 Jul 2025

From clicks to tills: How to drive and measure year-end sales success

From clicks to tills: How to drive and measure year-end sales success

Olav Westphal, Vicinity Media 25 Jul 2025

Why editorial credibility is your brand’s new north star in the age of AI search

Judith Middleton, DUO Marketing + Communications 25 Jul 2025

Dear brand manager - Let's talk about those “millions in prizes” promotions

Andrew Walmsley, Techsys Digital 25 Jul 2025

#WPRD2025 | Retroviral's Mike Sharman: PR is the dark arts of integrated marketing communications

#WPRD2025 | Retroviral's Mike Sharman: PR is the dark arts of integrated marketing communications

Retroviral 25 Jul 2025

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Google commits R670m to AI in Africa

Google commits R670m to AI in Africa

28 Jul 2025

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Last call to nominate outstanding African marketing talents for AMC Awards

28 Jul 2025

16th Durban FilmMart celebrates African cinema: Meet the 2025 Award Winners

16th Durban FilmMart celebrates African cinema: Meet the 2025 Award Winners

24 Jul 2025

Maria Sharapova joins Lewis Hamilton as global ambassador for CFI

24 Jul 2025

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