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#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained results

#Effies2025 | Sanlam's F-Show breaks through the finance category

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

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Famous Brands enters Malaysia with Steers and Debonairs combo

Famous Brands enters Malaysia with Steers and Debonairs combo

Founder of Veldskoen Shoes launches Made in RSA, a growth tech business

Founder of Veldskoen Shoes launches Made in RSA, a growth tech business

10 Dec 2025

Mike Saunders, CEO of Digitlab explains the findings of the third annual State of Digital Survey (Image supplied)

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Nile's launch heralds a new era in African e-commerce

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Pepkor's strategic moves pay off with record 2025 earnings and revenue growth

25 Nov 2025

Birkenstock steps into JHB's retail scene with new Rosebank store

Birkenstock steps into JHB's retail scene with new Rosebank store

25 Nov 2025

CMOs face a ‘reputation and results’ reckoning, according to NIQ’s 2026 Outlook

CMOs face a ‘reputation and results’ reckoning, according to NIQ’s 2026 Outlook

NielsenIQ 25 Nov 2025

Mark Read, former CEO of WPP, has been announced as the chairman of Kantar’s newly formed Board of Directors (Image source: © Kantar Media )

Mark Read's next move announced

24 Nov 2025

Dries D'Hooghe, chief operating officer, Massmart, with the staff of the first Walmart store to open in SA (Image: Danette Breitenbach @ Bizcommunity)

What's the hype about Walmart? Take a look in-store

Danette Breitenbach 21 Nov 2025

AI is retailers' secret weapon for Black Friday

AI is retailers' secret weapon for Black Friday

Rowen Pillai 21 Nov 2025

Angle Orange takes top honours at the 2025 Shop! SA Awards

Angle Orange takes top honours at the 2025 Shop! SA Awards

Angle Orange 20 Nov 2025

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SAHPRA issues warning over illegal marketing and sale of GLP-1s

20 Nov 2025

Black Friday has become one of the loudest and most predictable days in the marketing calendar. Penquin’s strategy director, Thando Mxosa, says the noise has disguised how disconnected brands have become from the people they’re meant to serve (Image source: © 123rf )

Has Black Friday become a reflex for brands?

Thando Mxosa 19 Nov 2025

VML’s Future Shopper Report 2025 reveals 3 crucial Black Friday trends

VML’s Future Shopper Report 2025 reveals 3 crucial Black Friday trends

19 Nov 2025

Luxury shoppers are not only looking towards well-known brands like Gucci. Source: Luxity.

SA shoppers look beyond popular luxury brands

Karabo Ledwaba 19 Nov 2025

Peak season 2025/26: 3 must-do marketing priorities for South African retail

Peak season 2025/26: 3 must-do marketing priorities for South African retail

Anwar Jappie, Google 19 Nov 2025

Cautious consumers set the tone for Black Friday 2025

Cautious consumers set the tone for Black Friday 2025

NielsenIQ 19 Nov 2025

Dale Hefer, CEO of the Nedbank IMC on stage at this year's Nedbank IMC. The official 2025 Nedbank IMC White Paper has been released (Image source: © IMC)

2025 Nedbank IMC White Paper: 5 calls to action for marketers

18 Nov 2025

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)

#BehindtheCampaign: Real Beer, Real Food and Nothing Else

18 Nov 2025

SA's first Walmart store confirms opening date

SA's first Walmart store confirms opening date

18 Nov 2025

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Why people trust influencers more than brands – and what that means for the future of marketing

Kelley Cours Anderson 18 Nov 2025

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Public domain vs commercial use: Why Disney is drawing battle lines over Mickey Mouse jewellery

Nishaat Slamdien 17 Nov 2025

Vodacom’s official 2025 Summer Campaign launched the Radisson Red Hotel in Cape Town (Image supplied)

Influencer-driven campaign first of a kind for Vodacom

17 Nov 2025

Ogilvy South Africa and Yum! took the top industry honours at the Marketing and Media Alliance sub-Saharan Africa's 2025 Smarties (image supplied)

Ogilvy and Yum! take top honours at MMA SSA Smarties

14 Nov 2025

South Africa’s first accredited shopper marketing course has launched. Iamge: From left to right: Ted Miller - corporate learning design team lead, Red & Yellow, Mary-Leigh Abramson - head of corporate relations, Red & Yellow, Kirsty Peters - senior business relationship manager, Red & Yellow, Di Wilson - managing director of Integer\Hotspot and founder of SHOP! SA (Image supplied)

SA’s first accredited shopper marketing course launches

13 Nov 2025

Can the Sunlight bar become a youth icon through #RaiseTheBar?

Can the Sunlight bar become a youth icon through #RaiseTheBar?

Karabo Ledwaba 13 Nov 2025

In 2026, there will be changes to the Cannes Lions Awards (Image source: © Bizcommunity)

#CannesLions2026: A new Creative Brand Lions and other changes

13 Nov 2025

OLC leads at the 2025 Shop! Awards South Africa

OLC leads at the 2025 Shop! Awards South Africa

OLC Through The Line Communications 13 Nov 2025

McDonald's South Africa marks 30 years of growth and community impact

McDonald's South Africa marks 30 years of growth and community impact

12 Nov 2025

Watch: Mother London releases KFC x Stranger Things 5 hero film

Watch: Mother London releases KFC x Stranger Things 5 hero film

12 Nov 2025

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

11 Nov 2025

MyBroadband readers have revealed their Black Friday 2025 shopping plans in South Africa

MyBroadband readers have revealed their Black Friday 2025 shopping plans in South Africa

Broad Media 11 Nov 2025

Reckitt has appointed WPP Media to manage its media planning and buying across 21 European markets (Image supplied)

Reckitt appoints WPP Media

10 Nov 2025

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