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Mathe Okaba, CEO of the ACA.

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#BizTrends2020: Retail and Gen Z in 2020 - who they are and what they want

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Boniswa Pezisa, CEO of Net#work BBDO.

#BizTrends2020: The rise of essentialism, mindfulness and Boomer apps

Boniswa Pezisa 9 Jan 2020

Suhana Gordhan, Executive Creative Director at FCB Joburg.

#BizTrends2020: Death. Or a brave new world

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The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media 2019

#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media

17 Dec 2019

Neo Mashigo, chief creative officer of M&C Saatchi Abel, announced as the FM AdFocus industry leader 2019. Image credit: M&C Saatchi Abel.

#FMAdFocus2019: Creativity holds keys to exciting solutions for old problems

Neo Mashigo 28 Nov 2019

#AskAfrikaAhaMoment: The brand loyalty shift explained

Leigh Andrews 21 Nov 2019

Marketing the future: Unlocking the human element in a digital world

Marketing the future: Unlocking the human element in a digital world

Leigh Andrews 12 Sep 2019

BizTrends 2020: Make the vision Towards Africa 2020 possible

BizTrends 2020: Make the vision Towards Africa 2020 possible

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Anne Githuku-Shongwe, representative of UN Women South Africa’s Multi-Country Office, addressing the DStv Seminar of Creativity. Image via Al Nicoll © via Gallo Images.

#Loeries2019: Check the stereotypes in your creativity

Leigh Andrews 23 Aug 2019

Sphelele Mjadu, Unilever Personal Care Senior Public Relations Manager for Africa and Anne Githuku-Shongwe, representative of UN Women South Africa’s Multi-Country Office, in the UN Women-Dove masterclass panel at the Loeries. Image via Al Nicoll © via Gallo Images.

#Loeries2019: Our responsibility of better representation in advertising, media

Leigh Andrews 23 Aug 2019

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Advertising: Making it mean something

Damon Stapleton 24 Jul 2019

Dial into the next decade's digital world with foresight from 10-year-olds

Dial into the next decade's digital world with foresight from 10-year-olds

Leigh Andrews 9 Jul 2019

2019 Research Conference to unpack retail trends, tech and the 'Afripolitan' consumer

2019 Research Conference to unpack retail trends, tech and the 'Afripolitan' consumer

19 Mar 2019

Microsoft CMO on the transformation of digital marketing

Microsoft CMO on the transformation of digital marketing

Jessica Tennant 5 Feb 2019

#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview

#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview

Jessica Tennant, Bizcommunity.com 1 Feb 2019

#BizTrends2019: 9 Africa Trends for 2019

#BizTrends2019: 9 Africa Trends for 2019

Louise Marsland 31 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Melissa Attree's top content marketing trends for right now

#BizTrends2019: Melissa Attree's top content marketing trends for right now

Leigh Andrews 31 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Speaking of things yet to come

#BizTrends2019: Speaking of things yet to come

Sizakele Marutlulle 31 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The death of Facebook? Not quite. Meet the social media of the future

#BizTrends2019: The death of Facebook? Not quite. Meet the social media of the future

Leigh Andrews 29 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The next shiny innovations

#BizTrends2019: The next shiny innovations

Danette Breitenbach 29 Jan 2019

Heidi Brauer, chief marketing officer of Hollard Insurance.

#BizTrends2019: The strategist is dead, long live strategy

Heidi Brauer 28 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Two anti-trend predictions that will be true in 2019, and 2119

#BizTrends2019: Two anti-trend predictions that will be true in 2019, and 2119

Matt Ross 28 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The transformative power of transparency

#BizTrends2019: The transformative power of transparency

Paula Hulley 25 Jan 2019

Pepe Marais, founding partner and group chief creative officer of Joe Public United

#BizTrends2019: The year of making love

Pepe Marais 24 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The untapped opportunity of female empowerment

SheSays Cape Town founders 23 Jan 2019

Chantel Botha, head of customer experience strategy and consulting at BrandLove.

#BizTrends2019: The brand promise chasm is widening for consumers

Chantel Botha 23 Jan 2019

John Little, regional managing partner of The Observatory International.

#BizTrends2019: Shaping the agency of the future

John Little 23 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Facebook is the dial tone, not the message

#BizTrends2019: Facebook is the dial tone, not the message

Leigh Andrews 22 Jan 2019

Nicola Cooper, senior trend analyst and cultural strategist at Nicola Cooper & Associates.

#BizTrends2019: South African business, meet your future consumer

Nicola Cooper 22 Jan 2019