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

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

#NedbankIMC2025 | Ryan Sauer - Empowering marketers in the boardroom

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In the final RAPT BizTrendsTV episode of the year, we turn the tables on trends, as host (Left) Bronwyn Williams moves from host to guest, interviewed by Bizcommunity editor, (Right) Danette Breitenbach (Image composite by Ruth Cooper © Bizcommunity)

RAPT BizTrendsTV | The Headline Act: Turning the tables

Creative legacy John Hunt retires

Creative legacy John Hunt retires

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The comedy economy: Nigeria’s online video skits are making millionsNnamdi O. Madichie

Taxi rank takeovers: Bree goes digital for brands

Taxi rank takeovers: Bree goes digital for brandsBlue Label Media

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How sports betting puts South Africans’ mental health on the line

South Africa's Independent Agency Search & Selection Company (IAS) joined 34 global consultancies in closed-door sessions at AdForum 2025 in London (Source: © 123rf )

5 key trends from the AdForum Worldwide Summit 2025

#Orchids&Onions: SAB drives a hard message home, KFC does ESG right

#Orchids&Onions: SAB drives a hard message home, KFC does ESG rightBrendan Seery

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Netflix's ad-supported tier hits 190 million viewers

#BehindtheCampaign: Daily Sun style campaign busts cancer myths

#BehindtheCampaign: Daily Sun style campaign busts cancer myths

Giant Films' Emma Lundy named head of Clio Awards jury for film

Giant Films' Emma Lundy named head of Clio Awards jury for film

Thule Ngcese, creative partner & co-founder at Distrikt 9, a supplier development partner of VML South Africa, has watched from the jury room as work out of the Middle East increasingly dominates the Loeries. The South African creative industry, he says, needs to up its game (Image supplied)

Thule Ngcese: "Time to lead, not follow. SA needs to up its game."Thule Ngcese

Publicis West Africa, Moving Walls launch Ghana's first advanced OOH measurement platform

Publicis West Africa, Moving Walls launch Ghana's first advanced OOH measurement platformPublicis Groupe Africa

Creative legacy John Hunt retires

Creative legacy John Hunt retires

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Source: © Creative Review UK To compete globally, South Africa needs to tell better stories in a way that pushes standards or sets us apart says Carl Willoughby Chief Creative Officer, TBWA\Hunt Lascaris ?????and Creative Circle Chairman and Loeries Awards Board Member

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#BehindtheCampaign: Sasol launches loyalty campaign with Big Zulu

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Source: © The Media Leader In a move termed, "an excellent outcome for WPP" by Mark Read, WPP CEO, WPP will sell its entire majority stake in FGS Global

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7 Aug 2024

Pictured: Darren Mckinon, shareholder and commercial director at Epic Outdoor. Image supplied.

#BehindtheSelfie: Darren Mckinon, shareholder and commercial director at Epic Outdoor

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Source: © LIA Michelle Marais, senior copywriter at Dentsu Creative and a 2024 Cannes See It.Be It. recipient talks about being a female in the creative industry at the tip of Africa

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Danette Breitenbach 6 Aug 2024

Announcing the judging panel for the Assegai Awards 2024

Announcing the judging panel for the Assegai Awards 2024

DMASA 6 Aug 2024

Hyundai SA taps FCB Africa as lead agency to rev up brand transformation

6 Aug 2024

Source: © 123rf Patrick Carmody, CEO of Conversation Lab, looks at how the shift to AI-powered answer engines are and will challenge Google

The shift to AI answer engines. A challenge for Google?

Patrick Carmody 6 Aug 2024

Vuyo Dabula stars in the campaign. Source: Ogilvy.

#BehindtheCampaign: Vuyo Dabula & Ogilvy SA come alive in action packed Sunbet ad

6 Aug 2024

Savanna Cider’s 12 pack: When all they bring are excuses. Dozen matter

Savanna Cider’s 12 pack: When all they bring are excuses. Dozen matter

Heineken Beverages 6 Aug 2024

Embracing innovation in South Africa’s media and advertising landscape

Embracing innovation in South Africa’s media and advertising landscape

Advertising Media Forum 6 Aug 2024

On International Beer Day, Heineken says you can forget about the beer

On International Beer Day, Heineken says you can forget about the beer

Heineken Beverages 5 Aug 2024

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5 reasons why creative agencies need to embrace AI now

Darren Morris 5 Aug 2024

Source: © Olympics A As a sponsor, from January to May 2024, Visa has spent nearly $29m on advertising for the Olympics

#Paris2024: How brands are using long-term sports sponsorships to build brand equity

5 Aug 2024

Norwegian swimmer Henrik Christiansen is the Muffin Man. Source: Supplied.

Muffin Man Mania: A sweet PR boost for the Olympics amid controversy

Karabo Ledwaba 5 Aug 2024

#Bookmarks2024: The importance of awards in digital marketing, more than just a trophy

#Bookmarks2024: The importance of awards in digital marketing, more than just a trophy

Geneviéve Meiring 2 Aug 2024

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#BehindtheCampaign: King Price’s in-sho-sho is sure-sure

2 Aug 2024

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WPP on the hunt for 16 creatives for its Creative Tech Apprenticeship

2 Aug 2024

The ad has been ruled as not discriminatory. Source: YouTube.

We buy Cars ad not derogatory to Afrikaans community, ARB rules

Karabo Ledwaba 2 Aug 2024

Dentsu unveils groundbreaking global report: The Era of the Insight to Foresight Pivot

Dentsu unveils groundbreaking global report: The Era of the Insight to Foresight Pivot

Dentsu 2 Aug 2024

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Gaming's $184bn market undervalued by advertisers, Warc report finds

1 Aug 2024

Source: © Econoimic Times L’Oréal International Distribution has appointed Wavemaker as its EMEA media agency

Wavemaker appointed L’Oréal International Distribution's EMEA media agency

1 Aug 2024

#WomensMonth: VML SA's Ana Rocha - "Women need to take up and own their own space"

#WomensMonth: VML SA's Ana Rocha - "Women need to take up and own their own space"

Danette Breitenbach 1 Aug 2024

Corona Extra reclaims top spot as world's most valuable beer

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Grid Worldwide reimagines musical prodigy, Karyendasoul, at Tomorrowland

Grid Worldwide reimagines musical prodigy, Karyendasoul, at Tomorrowland

TBWA 31 Jul 2024

Source: © Bella Hadid posted a long post on Instagram giving her version of the recent controversy surrounding the Adidas SL 72 campaign

Bella Hadid: "I did not know"

31 Jul 2024

[Updated] Camilla Clerke announced as Ogilvy global creative lead for Unilever

[Updated] Camilla Clerke announced as Ogilvy global creative lead for Unilever

30 Jul 2024

Promise wins PEP retail

Promise wins PEP retail

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Musa Kalenga, group CEO of Brave Group. Image supplied.

#BehindtheIMC: Musa Kalenga - "Opting into leadership, putting yourself second in service of others"

29 Jul 2024

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