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VML Birdwatching at The Loeries | Episode 2: Katherine Madley on the state of retail

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VML Birdwatching at The Loeries | Episode 1: Insights from the jury presidents

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DMASA announces finalists for the 2025 Assegai Awards

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Source: © Gallo Images executive mayor of Cape Town, Geordin Hill-Lewis, says the creative economy is a key part of the city’s vision to be a City of hope and opportunity

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VML Birdwatching at the Loeries | Episode 5: Building a country's brand

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The Green Zone’s rebranding results in 2,885% return on Google Ads investment with Cape Marketing Agency

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Source: © 123rf Ntokozo Nhlanhla, executive creative director at Digitas, describes the agency’s rebrand as a bold integration of creativity, data, and technology

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ACA launches white paper on AI: a call for informed, responsible adoption across the industry

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Source: © 123rf Scopen’s eighth edition of its Agency Scope study in Mexico has found that brands in Mexico are betting on creativity more than ever to stand out and agencies increase their creative recognition

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RMB brand film: Talent is the heart of our business

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Nepal bans 26 social media sites

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WPP's new leadership appointmetns include Laurent Ezekiel as global CEO of Ogilvy, Devika Bulchandani as COO and Laurent Ezekiel as Global CEO of Ogilvy
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WPP announces key global leadership appointments

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HKLM announces Clayton McCoy as new MD

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Source: © Gerety Awards VML is the Gerety Awards Global Network of the Year. Pictured: VML's Thanks for Coke-Creating campaign from Coca-Cola that won gold at the Awards.

Gerety Awards 2025 winners - VML named Global Network of the Year

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Designers Hugo Dumas and Carla Zhang bring fresh solutions to fashion’s growing waste problem

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The ad was a hit at the Emmy's. Source: YouTube.

Brian Cox's college living earns Emmy nod for Uber ad

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WPP's new leadership appointmetns include Laurent Ezekiel as global CEO of Ogilvy, Devika Bulchandani as COO and Laurent Ezekiel as Global CEO of Ogilvy
Floriane Tripolino was named CEO of WPP Open X, dedicated to The Coca-Cola Company (Image supplied)

WPP announces key global leadership appointments

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