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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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Warc: Red flags deflate marketers optimism for 2026

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South African retail property thrives on evolving consumer trends, says industry expert

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

Scopen’s SA's top campaigns and companies 2025: Checkers dominates

TakealotNow and Mr D join forces to redefine online shopping speed

TakealotNow and Mr D join forces to redefine online shopping speed

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

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

Pick n Pay CFO Lerena Olivier to step down in 2026

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Illicit Economy Task Forces launched to fight against counterfeit goods in SA

Illicit Economy Task Forces launched to fight against counterfeit goods in SA

Pick n Pay's revamped app drives 40% growth in on-demand grocery sales

Pick n Pay's revamped app drives 40% growth in on-demand grocery sales

Cell C now available at iStore

Cell C now available at iStore

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Warc: Red flags deflate marketers optimism for 2026

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Beyond the hype: What Black Friday can teach communicators about driving employee engagement

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icandi CQ 28 Nov 2025

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27 Nov 2025

Walmart launches second South African store in Fourways

Walmart launches second South African store in Fourways

27 Nov 2025

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

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

Danette Breitenbach 26 Nov 2025

Source: Supplied. Norman Nyawo; Head: Merchant Solutions for Business and Commercial Banking at Standard Bank South Africa and Africa Regions & Offshore (acting).

Black Friday 2025: Mapping the digital transformation of township traders

26 Nov 2025

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

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

26 Nov 2025

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

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 )

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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

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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

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