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The Gerety Awards full global executive jury for its 2026 edition has been announced (Image source @The All Industry Club )

Gerety Awards announces 2026 global executive jury

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

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Leveraging digital technology to boost Nigeria's MSMEs

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Meshack Mulaudzi is giving African children positive representation through toys

Meshack Mulaudzi is giving African children positive representation through toys

3 May 2019

The need for speed in modern retail

The need for speed in modern retail

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Beyoncé teams up with Adidas in "partnership of a lifetime"

Beyoncé teams up with Adidas in "partnership of a lifetime"

8 Apr 2019

Dove partners with Getty Images and Girlgaze and launches Project #ShowUs

Dove partners with Getty Images and Girlgaze and launches Project #ShowUs

28 Mar 2019

#DesignIndaba2019: Making packaging disappear

#DesignIndaba2019: Making packaging disappear

Angie White 28 Feb 2019

Retail marketing and point of purchase trends for 2019

Retail marketing and point of purchase trends for 2019

Leo Van De Polder 28 Feb 2019

Is your product packaging the 'whole package'? 4 unboxing trends for 2019

Is your product packaging the 'whole package'? 4 unboxing trends for 2019

Daniella Shapiro 18 Feb 2019

Nielsen Smartstore: Keeping up with shoppers today and tomorrow

Nielsen Smartstore: Keeping up with shoppers today and tomorrow

Danette Breitenbach 29 Aug 2018

The future of retail: Clicks, bricks and data-driven insights

The future of retail: Clicks, bricks and data-driven insights

Sarah Quinlan 13 Jul 2018

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Building tomorrow's African e-commerce infrastructure

21 Jun 2018

Caroline Kende-Robb is chief advisor to Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, chair of the UK Education Commission.

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Caroline Kende-Robb 27 Mar 2018

#ECMA18: Cracking e-commerce conversion

#ECMA18: Cracking e-commerce conversion

Lauren Hartzenberg 16 Mar 2018

Four fast ways to maximise in-store promotions

Four fast ways to maximise in-store promotions

Sandra Steenkamp 5 Feb 2018

Impact on food security in Africa

Impact on food security in Africa

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African Free Trade Area - new era for Africa

African Free Trade Area - new era for Africa

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Demographics and their role in consumer behaviour

Demographics and their role in consumer behaviour

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