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Tunca Rodoplu has been appointed as country director for Canon South Africa. Source: Supplied.

Marketing leader Tunca Rodoplu named Canon SA country director

IProspect SA celebrates multiple wins at MMA Smarties SA 2026

IProspect SA celebrates multiple wins at MMA Smarties SA 2026Dentsu

#Newsmaker | Murat Gebeceli: Sony MEA's new marketing director

#Newsmaker | Murat Gebeceli: Sony MEA's new marketing directorKarabo Ledwaba

Atzaró Okavango generates over R5.4m in revenue through strategic Google Ads campaign

Atzaró Okavango generates over R5.4m in revenue through strategic Google Ads campaignCape Marketing Agency

#BehindtheIMC | MENAT Publicis Groupe’s Tahaab Rais: Marketers are the observers of humanity

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Cape Marketing Agency launches AdsEngine following multi-million rand Google Ads success

Cape Marketing Agency launches AdsEngine following multi-million rand Google Ads successCape Marketing Agency

Red Star supports a new era of story-led brand integrationDentsu

Anthony Chavez has joined LinkedIn as chief product officer. Source: LinkedIn.

LinkedIn names Anthony Chavez CPO for marketing and sales solutions

Sydney Mbhele, group chief marketing & corporate affairs officer at Absa, talks about the shifts in marketing in banking (Image supplied)

#BehindtheMarketer | Absa’s Sydney Mbhele: Trust and relevance will decide future banking winnersDanette Breitenbach

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ARB ruling | L'Oréal wins round 2 in dermatologist recommendation battleKarabo Ledwaba

Managing incentives and competitions the right way

Managing incentives and competitions the right wayCaxton Media

Ascent Africa supports Spinnaker Support’s market entry through leadership breakfast

Ascent Africa supports Spinnaker Support’s market entry through leadership breakfastAscent Africa

In the lead up to Cannes Lions 2026, Special Effects Media South Africa's Victoria Oyeboade says African brands need ecosystems, not just endorsements (Image supplied)

#Cannes2026 | The Lions creators reality check: Why African brands need ecosystemsVictoria Oyeboade

#BehindtheCampaign | Ford’s new TVC: A tribute to the South African characterDanette Breitenbach

IProspect SA celebrates multiple wins at MMA Smarties SA 2026

IProspect SA celebrates multiple wins at MMA Smarties SA 2026

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#Newsmaker | Murat Gebeceli: Sony MEA's new marketing director

#Newsmaker | Murat Gebeceli: Sony MEA's new marketing director

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#BizTrends | Spend Trend 2026 Part 2: Consumers adopt value-seeking spending strategies

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The global ad stars football stars like Thierry Henry and David Beckham. Source: YouTube.

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7 May 2026

Childline Gauteng and Net#work BBDO call for the preservation of what matters most

Childline Gauteng and Net#work BBDO call for the preservation of what matters most

TBWA 7 May 2026

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The 5 ways smart marketers balance brand and performance

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The awards are now open for entries. Source: Supplied.

iPendoring 2026 opens: Indigenous-language work gets a direct One Show shot

6 May 2026

#WeOwnTheStreets campaign redefines street culture with Skipper Bar and adidas

#WeOwnTheStreets campaign redefines street culture with Skipper Bar and adidas

6 May 2026

Retroviral’s Find Your Fire, a trilogy of films for the Eastern European market, is an example of local talent and creativity overcoming geography (Image supplied)

#BehindtheCampaign | Bic’s Find Your Fire: A South African-born idea for the global market

6 May 2026

Even the most awkward or competitive humans are welcome at Liberty

Even the most awkward or competitive humans are welcome at Liberty

TBWA 6 May 2026

MMA South Africa's Grand Jury 2026 reflects modern marketing leadership

5 May 2026

Candice Goodman looks at why conversations, clicks and competitions are becoming the safest way to collect data (Image source: © 123rf )

Exclusive | Building trust through conversations, clicks and competitions

Candice Goodman 5 May 2026

Boxer has launched its newest division, BMedia. Pictured: (Right) Paul Coetzee, group executive: commercial, marketing, retail media and factories officially welcomes Bmedia’s head of department (left) Adrian Naidoo to the Boxer Family at Boxer’s head office in Westville, KZN (Image @ Boxer)

Discount supermarket launches 360° retail media division

4 May 2026

Dove launches a nationwide search for South Africa’s most inspiring creators. Pictured left to right: Mpoomy Ledwaba, Coachella Randy, Lwandile Makhaza, and Thickleeyonce are members of the Dove Creator Council (Image supplied)

#SkinThatDoves | Dove launches nationwide search for SA’s most inspiring creators

4 May 2026

Marketers and agencies need to ensure their values align (Image source: © 123rf )

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It was Sunset Time as thousands of user-generated sunsets transformed high-traffic billboards into moments of golden hour calm across the country. Source: Supplied.

Corona bets on user-generated sunsets for its latest outdoor push

4 May 2026

Lebo Madiba,(left) founder and managing director of PR Powerhouse, received the prestigious Gold award for Powerful Voice in Communication at the World Communications Forum Association (WCFA) awards in Davos, Switzerland (Image supplied)

Top African PR professional receives international gold award

30 Apr 2026

With more channels, more data, more expectations and less room for waste, marketers are under increasing pressure (Image source: © 123rf )

Part 1: Less noise, more nerve | How South African marketers are spending smarter; creating braver

30 Apr 2026

A key theme going into 2026 is social engineering and the impact that has on fraud (Image source: Spend Trend 2026 Report)

#BizTrends | Spend Trend 2026 Part 1: Social engineering and its impact on fraud

Danette Breitenbach 29 Apr 2026

This ad was submitted in the complaint. Source: ARB.

L’Oréal, Eucerin face off over “#1” claim as ARB rules

Karabo Ledwaba 29 Apr 2026

CMO Council's Marketing’s Power Partners: AI and the Human Essence report explains why AI alone doesn’t deliver growth (Image source: © 123rf )

Why AI alone doesn’t deliver growth - it needs human marketers

29 Apr 2026

Your brand is already being judged by an AI that has never read your press release

Nkateko Khosa, Brave Group 29 Apr 2026

Volkswagen refreshed iconic VW You and Me TVC as part of their 75th anniversary in SA

28 Apr 2026

"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

28 Apr 2026

(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

First- of-its-kind training bridges gap between digital content and physical commerce

28 Apr 2026

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You probably wouldn’t notice if an AI chatbot slipped ads into its responses

Brian Jay Tang and Kang G. Shin 28 Apr 2026

Why influencer marketing budgets shifting back to authentic creator-led content in 2026

Why influencer marketing budgets shifting back to authentic creator-led content in 2026

Penquin 28 Apr 2026

Carat South Africa recognised as Scopen’s Best Media Agency to Work For

Carat South Africa recognised as Scopen’s Best Media Agency to Work For

Dentsu 28 Apr 2026

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