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#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained results

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FM AdFocus Awards 2025

FM AdFocus Awards 2025

#Effies2025 | TBWA's City Lodge's SOS Grand Effie campaign

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MDNtv celebrates historic win at the North West Media Awards

MDNtv celebrates historic win at the North West Media AwardsMDNTV

Pinterest takes a major leap into CTV advertising

Pinterest takes a major leap into CTV advertising

Human8 reveals 2026 what matters report

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Ithuba’s Lotto ads ruffle consumer feathersKarabo Ledwaba

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MotionAds, BackaBuddy launch Good News Drop

MotionAds, BackaBuddy launch Good News Drop

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) announced the induction of 11 new Fellows, including South African Dustin Chick, partner & chief executive: Razor Public Relations (The Up&Up Group) (Image supplied)

South African one of the PRCA's new Fellows

EXCLUSIVE: IAB South Africa releases the first Bookmarks Digital Rankings 2025

EXCLUSIVE: IAB South Africa releases the first Bookmarks Digital Rankings 2025

Discover the power of the ocean in Corona Studios' new short film, First Beach

Discover the power of the ocean in Corona Studios' new short film, First Beach

Community, including campus broadcasters, recognised at 2025 Telkom Radio Awards

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To reach younger donors, the South African Guide Dog Association, together with VML, created AI pupfluencer, Maxx Reps (Image supplied)

AI pupfluencer created to reach younger audience for Guide Dog Association

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Are CMOs asking their agencies the questions that matter?Jaco Lintvelt

#Orchids&Onions: A helicopter for wors? Sixty60 soars while CarTrack sinks

#Orchids&Onions: A helicopter for wors? Sixty60 soars while CarTrack sinksBrendan Seery

SA creatives secure 8 spots on The One Show 2026 Jury

SA creatives secure 8 spots on The One Show 2026 Jury

Primedia Studios forges a strategic partnership with Whisper World to represent key format shows

Primedia Studios forges a strategic partnership with Whisper World to represent key format shows

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Sustainability for schools: Tractor’s Net Zero Project supports communities while strengthening energy security

Sustainability for schools: Tractor’s Net Zero Project supports communities while strengthening energy security

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The Financial Mail AdFocus Awards shortlist is out (Image supplied)

The Financial Mail AdFocus Awards 2025 shortlist is out!

4 Nov 2025

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Diarrha N’Diaye to develop beauty and fragrance at Skims

4 Nov 2025

BusinessTech: Where 5 million South African industry leaders get their news

BusinessTech: Where 5 million South African industry leaders get their news

Broad Media 4 Nov 2025

The agency of the future: From service provider to strategic partner

The agency of the future: From service provider to strategic partner

3 Nov 2025

Ferial Haffajee to lead Daily Maverick’s new Johannesburg Bureau

Ferial Haffajee to lead Daily Maverick’s new Johannesburg Bureau

Daily Maverick 3 Nov 2025

(Image source: © 123rf ) Jacqui Muller, researcher at Belgium Campus iTversity and a UiPath Most Valued Professional, looks at how AI-powered robotics turns marketing data chaos into boardroom clarity

AI-powered robotics meet the challenge of fragmented data for marketers

Jacqui Muller 3 Nov 2025

FNB has appointed strategic communications agency Razor PR as its partner to redefine its communication strategy for the future (Image supplied)

FNB appoints Razor PR to lead communications strategy

3 Nov 2025

Xtra Impact Radio Packages is a radio retail package created with Rainmaker Media, the retail media network powered by the Shoprite Group — Africa’s largest retailer and their Xtra Savings rewards programme database

Radio: Merging the in-store and on-air world

3 Nov 2025

Siya Kolisi and Adidas collaborate on sportswear line celebrating the spirit of Zwide

Siya Kolisi and Adidas collaborate on sportswear line celebrating the spirit of Zwide

3 Nov 2025

Global thought leaders converge for Singularity Summit in Sandton

Global thought leaders converge for Singularity Summit in Sandton

Mann Made 3 Nov 2025

Why education-led growth may be the future

Why education-led growth may be the future

G&G Advocacy 3 Nov 2025

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KFC first in Quarterly Buzz Ranking, reflects shift in marketing landscape

31 Oct 2025

Steven Mervis, head of strategy at MscSports, says while Mental Health Month ends today, the topic shouldn’t (Image supplied)

#MentalHealthMonth: How agencies can build care

Steven Mervis 31 Oct 2025

Keshin Govender, head of creative and production at Siemens AG talks about how a purpose-driven creativity approach has given the company measurable results (Image supplied)

4 steps to a purpose-driven creativity approach for measurable results

Keshin Govender 31 Oct 2025

The first Walmart Store in South Africa will be launched in Clearwater Mall. (Image supplied)

Walmart's first Johannesburg store location revealed

31 Oct 2025

Scopen’s eighth edition of its PR Scope study in Spain has found that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now firmly on the sector’s agenda (Image source: © 123rf

Part 2: Scopen Spain PR Scope - AI as a transformative force

31 Oct 2025

First SA Google Search CPC and CTR industry benchmark

First SA Google Search CPC and CTR industry benchmark

AdBot 31 Oct 2025

The Digital News Transformation Fund (DNTF) has recommended 23 projects for funding following its first funding call (Image supplied)

DNTF recommends 23 projects for funding

31 Oct 2025

TLC Worldwide Africa champions responsible marketing through TLC Gives Back initiative

TLC Worldwide Africa champions responsible marketing through TLC Gives Back initiative

TLC Worldwide Africa 31 Oct 2025

The International Echo trophy lands in South Africa!

The International Echo trophy lands in South Africa!

DMASA 31 Oct 2025

Standard Bank Top Women Awards 2025: Celebrating excellence and empowerment

Standard Bank Top Women Awards 2025: Celebrating excellence and empowerment

Topco Media 31 Oct 2025

Gail Schimmel, CEO of the Advertising Regulatory Board, talks about the need to regulate advertising of online gambling (Image source: © 123rf )

A hot topic: Online gambling advertising regulation

Gail Schimmel 30 Oct 2025

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Why Nero's attempt to trademark its 'Champagne' brand fizzled out in EU court

Jeremy de Beer 30 Oct 2025

Chief executive officer of WPP, Cindy Rose, has acknowledged the network’s poor performance as Q3 revenue dropped by 8.4% YoY (Image source: © The Drum )

WPP Cindy Rose on Q3 performance: “There is a lot to do”

30 Oct 2025

Pick n Pay’s digital evolution: Building a connected retail future

Pick n Pay’s digital evolution: Building a connected retail future

Evan-Lee Courie 30 Oct 2025

Tanika Corneleus, digital campaign lead at midnight says automated marketing isn’t a set-and-forget solution – it needs the right data and metrics (Image supplied)

How automation can help marketers get better ROI from ad campaigns

Tanika Corneleus 30 Oct 2025

Gen Z has spoken: Brands that give back win big

Gen Z has spoken: Brands that give back win big

Varsity Vibe 30 Oct 2025

City Lodge Hotels wins Grand Effie Award for SOS!

City Lodge Hotels wins Grand Effie Award for SOS!

City Lodge Hotels 30 Oct 2025

Ogilvy wins most effective agency at Effies 2025

Ogilvy wins most effective agency at Effies 2025

Ogilvy South Africa 30 Oct 2025

MIC at Loeries Creative Week, cultural capital has entered the chat

MIC at Loeries Creative Week, cultural capital has entered the chat

Dentsu 30 Oct 2025

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Elon Musk launches AI-powered Grokipedia to rival Wikipedia

Elon Musk launches AI-powered Grokipedia to rival Wikipedia

30 Oct 2025

Chief executive officer of WPP, Cindy Rose, has acknowledged the network’s poor performance as Q3 revenue dropped by 8.4% YoY (Image source: © The Drum )

WPP Cindy Rose on Q3 performance: “There is a lot to do”

30 Oct 2025

Human8 doubles down on AI-enabled consultative power

Human8 doubles down on AI-enabled consultative power

Human8 29 Oct 2025

One in five (21%) creatively awarded ideas are also awarded for effectiveness, says Warc’s Health of Creativity 2025 report based on Warc Rankings analysis. (Image supplied)

Warc: The correlation between creativity and effectiveness

28 Oct 2025

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