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Creative Circle Best of the Year Awards 2025

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No surprises in WPP Q1 results

(L to r:) Kabelo Makwane, ICT executive, Ricky Hendricks, Google Marketing Strategy & Partnerships in SSA, Alex Okosi, managing director, Africa, Google, Janet Booysen,Massmart marketing VP (acting) and Anwar Jappie, chair @ Effie Awards (Image source: LinkedIn

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Corporate crisis: The broken heart of communicationsLebo Madiba

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Effie invites brands to shape the next generation of marketing talent through Effie College

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Google Earth AI integration bridges the gap between digital marketing and physical reality

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SA PR agencies bring home 17 EMEA 2026 IN2 Sabre Awards

SA PR agencies bring home 17 EMEA 2026 IN2 Sabre Awards

Pigs fly in inDrive's latest commercial. Source: YouTube.

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Accenture SA got recognition for this NikNaks campaign. Source: Accenture SA.

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PR isn't an ad so give it the space to lead

PR isn't an ad so give it the space to lead

"Consistent organic growth remains our North Star. While it will take time to outpace historical losses, our Q1 results are in line with expectations and ahead of Q4 2025," says Cindy Rose, WPP CEO (Image source: @ WPP

No surprises in WPP Q1 results

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(L to r:) Kabelo Makwane, ICT executive, Ricky Hendricks, Google Marketing Strategy & Partnerships in SSA, Alex Okosi, managing director, Africa, Google, Janet Booysen,Massmart marketing VP (acting) and Anwar Jappie, chair @ Effie Awards (Image source: LinkedIn

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The Cannes Lions-winning 'Justino' campaign for Spain’s Christmas Lottery.

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