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Regine le Roux, founder and managing director, Reputation Matters, says the trend of brands issuing tongue-in-cheek “apology” notices written in the style of crisis communication misses the mark (Source: © 123rf )

The “Mock Apology” trend: A case of brands crying wolfRegine le Roux

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Lobengula Advertising proves the importance of employee marketing with winning 5 Assegai Awards

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Windhoek Beer’s new campaign, Real Beer, Real Food and Nothing Else has hit the streets with the arrival of the Windhoek Beer Hops Truck (image supplied)

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Why children must shape Africa’s digital futureRefilwe Mokoena and Anzio Jacobs

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South African Kerushan Govender has been elected president of the 94-year-old American Marketing Association’s New York chapter (Image supplied)

South African elected president of AMA an opportunity for African marketing

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Source: © La Petite Marseillanais Fresh from her trip to the Cannes Lions, Ann Nurock explores the two trends of the enduring power of human creativity and the rise of the creator economy

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Ann Nurock 1 Jul 2025

OOH media globally has had its best year to date, with global OOH spend in 2024 reaching $46.2bn (Image supplied)

Global OOH media hits $46.2bn in its best year to date

30 Jun 2025

Bradly Howland, the CEO of Alkemi Collective, has been appointed president of the Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Image supplied)

New era for Prisa with new president

30 Jun 2025

Striking the right balance between AI, people, and practical strategy

Striking the right balance between AI, people, and practical strategy

Can!do 30 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf Key takeaways were shared at the SA Social Media Landscape Report 2025 webinar on Thursday, 26 June

SA Social Media Landscape Report 2025: Industry still putting its money where the people are

Danette Breitenbach 27 Jun 2025

The New Generation Awards announces WesBank as its official headline naming sponsor

The New Generation Awards announces WesBank as its official headline naming sponsor

Lavello Marketing Solutions 27 Jun 2025

Creating space to grow: Building an industry that nurtures its own

Creating space to grow: Building an industry that nurtures its own

Sarah Dexter, Association for Communication and Advertising 27 Jun 2025

Damon Stapleton and Ali Rez join One Club Board

Damon Stapleton and Ali Rez join One Club Board

26 Jun 2025

#YouthMonth: SA’s Young Lions winners – “Our strength is our South Africanness”

#YouthMonth: SA’s Young Lions winners – “Our strength is our South Africanness”

Danette Breitenbach 26 Jun 2025

The Most Awards! are open for voting. Pictured: Previous Most Award winners (Image supplied)

Media awards, the Most Awards open for voting

26 Jun 2025

Lovisa called out for advertising jewellery you can’t buy

Lovisa called out for advertising jewellery you can’t buy

Karabo Ledwaba 25 Jun 2025

Vikas Mehta, regional CEO of Ogilvy Africa Network (center), and Raphael Beecham, creative director at Ogilvy Tanzania (left), receive the Africa Company of the Year Award for Advertising Agency of the Year from (right) Salim Baabde, managing director of Camel Oil and chairman of the Tanzanite CEO Roundtable, Dar es Salaam Chapter

Ogilvy Africa Network named Advertising Agency of the Year

25 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf Ryan Campher, VML SA data lead, asks, while AI drives modern marketing, what happens when flawed inputs lead it astray?

Will your AI promote clarity or confusion, progress or noise?

Ryan Campher 25 Jun 2025

Performance-based agent rankings - a proven international model - now available locally

Performance-based agent rankings - a proven international model - now available locally

PBPR 25 Jun 2025

Platform-hopping is not a strategy

Platform-hopping is not a strategy

We Do Digital 25 Jun 2025

On Heritage Day, 24 September, Castle Lager and Big Save will host the World’s Biggest Braai. The campaign for the event launched recently at a humble bus stop in Soweto with a billboard with a built-in braai, the “Grillboard” (Image supplied)

Castle Lager's Grillboard invitation to the World’s biggest braai

24 Jun 2025

#YouthMonth: TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris’ Sydney Rheeder - Young people’s humanity, the key to their magic

#YouthMonth: TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris’ Sydney Rheeder - Young people’s humanity, the key to their magic

Danette Breitenbach 24 Jun 2025

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Heidi Patmore – Digital wallets: A gamechanger

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Heidi Patmore – Digital wallets: A gamechanger

Danette Breitenbach 24 Jun 2025

10 strategic tips brands should consider before working with influencers

10 strategic tips brands should consider before working with influencers

Penquin 23 Jun 2025

Radio moves people through integrated platforms

Radio moves people through integrated platforms

Algoa FM 23 Jun 2025

The last awards ceremony, Friday 20 June, saw South African Bananas, Johannesburg, awarded a Gold Lion (Source: © Instagram)

#Cannes2025: Saving the best for last: SA bags a Gold Lion

Danette Breitenbach 22 Jun 2025

Source: © PRCA Young Lions TBWA/Hunt/Lascaris' team win Silver Lion

#Cannes2025: Young Lions TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris' team win Silver Lion

Danette Breitenbach 20 Jun 2025

#Cannes2025 winners: Experience and Strategy Lions

#Cannes2025 winners: Experience and Strategy Lions

Danette Breitenbach 20 Jun 2025

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Heineken 0.0 launches high-octane campaign for Apple Original Films’ F1 The Movie

20 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf Rirhandzu Shingwenyana says the creator economy is not a trend; it is a central pillar of modern marketing

The Creator Economy: An opportunity to build real, lasting connections

Rirhandzu Shingwenyana 20 Jun 2025

I say ‘Klippies’, you say…?

I say ‘Klippies’, you say…?

Heineken Beverages 20 Jun 2025

Outperform your competitors without outspending them

Outperform your competitors without outspending them

Location Bank 20 Jun 2025

Nomzamo Mbatha named first African brand ambassador for Creme of Nature

20 Jun 2025

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