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Image supplied. The Amex ZA Graphic Arts Challenge, for graphic artists, illustrators, and designers will to create artwork for new marketing materials for American Express-accepting merchants in South Africa.

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Image supplied. Ogilvy is the most awarded agency in the country this year

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Source: © Sasko Sasko’s new care campaign – ‘People who care make things better’ - celebrates its people

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Source © Scott Graham The Marketing Research Foundation (MRF) has decided to prioritise the implementation of the auditors’ recommendations to further improve the stability and reliability of its Marketing All Product Survey (Maps)

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Image supplied. Game has launched its first ever festive season specific advert

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