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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

Time Out’s world-famous The Joy Revolution insight series has launched in South Africa and has found that South Africans are (finally) moving decisively from survival to thriving (Image supplied)

Joy a strategic advantage for brands

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2026 Digital Marketing and Advertising Trends out nowRed September

Four South African communications leaders feature in the Provoke Media's 2025 Influence 100... (Image source: © Provoke Media )

Four South African communications leaders on 2025 Influence 100

Warc: Red flags deflate marketers optimism for 2026

The gaming industry is facing significant challenges and opportunities as it adapts to a changing landscape (Image source: © 123rf )

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Ogilvy wins AdFocus Agency of the Year, alongside key Specialist Honours at the 2025 awards

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Scopen reveals South Africa's top campaigns and companies for 2025 (Image supplied)

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Omnicom's restructure: Who's in and who's out

Omnicom's restructure: Who's in and who's out

The Toyota Urban Cruiser dares you to be boldly curious in the new ad

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2026 Digital Marketing and Advertising Trends out now

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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

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

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The KFC at Epsom Downs Shopping Centre, Bryanston, Sandton (image source: © Eva-Last

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AdBot 31 Oct 2025

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

30 Oct 2025

Gen Z has spoken: Brands that give back win big

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The 20th release of the Marketing All Product Survey (Maps) will be available in mid-November 2025 (Image source: © 123rf )

20th Maps Quarterly Survey release

29 Oct 2025

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Heineken Beverages 29 Oct 2025

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29 Oct 2025

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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

Publicis Groupe Africa appoints Jonty Fisher as chief strategy and integration officer

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Publicis Groupe Africa 28 Oct 2025

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Communications leader, Perri King, crowned at Forty Under 40 South Africa

28 Oct 2025

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Unpacking ARB code changes affecting the advertising of alcohol brands on vehicles

Sarah Suleman 27 Oct 2025

Online gambling ads: Somebody has to say “enough”

Sarah Britten 27 Oct 2025

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Source: © Coolr Coolr, a social agency, is one of the agencies visited by the AdForum Worldwide Summit taking place in London

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24 Oct 2025

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How the a digital-first approach changes the marketing funnel

Jacques Du Bruyn 24 Oct 2025

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Joe Public's creatives in Young Guns 23 finals

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NIQ 2026 Consumer Outlook for South Africa

NIQ 2026 Consumer Outlook for South Africa

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