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The Goddesses of the past and present (Part 2)

Jessica Tennant 20 Feb 2018

The Goddesses of the past and present (Part 1)

The Goddesses of the past and present (Part 1)

Jessica Tennant 20 Feb 2018

Olivier Robert-Murphy, UMGB's chief of possibilities and 2017 Cannes Lions Entertainment for Music jury president.

Olivier Robert-Murphy shares key marketing, media and music trends for 2018

Juanita Pienaar 10 Feb 2018

Pete Case, chief creative officer, Ogilvy & Mather South Africa.

The transformation of the advertising space

Pete Case 5 Feb 2018

#BizTrends2018: How to manoeuvre through 2018 and come out the other side

How to manoeuvre through 2018 and come out the other side

Natasha Fourie 5 Feb 2018

#BizTrends2018: It's not on top, it's inside

It's not on top, it's inside

Gillian Rightford 2 Feb 2018

#BizTrends2018: Communication planning in a disruptive world

Communication planning in a disruptive world

Gisela Seeley, Kantar 30 Jan 2018

#Newsmaker: F/NE CEO on partnering w/ GlobalHealthPR

F/NE CEO on partnering w/ GlobalHealthPR

Jessica Tennant 29 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The new rules of retail

The new rules of retail

Lauren Hartzenberg 29 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Boldly advancing into the digital technology future

Boldly advancing into the digital technology future

Lebo Madiba 29 Jan 2018

Colin Cullis, product owner for Primedia Broadcasting's talk stations, 702 and CapeTalk.

Radio trends for the year ahead - podcasts, streams and subscriptions

Colin Cullis 16 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Connecting travel brands in a meaningful way

Connecting travel brands in a meaningful way

Natalia Rosa 15 Jan 2018

Janine Lloyd, CEO of PR Expert.

The low-down on 2018 PR and marketing trends

Janine Lloyd 15 Jan 2018

Nandi Zambodla, strategist at FCB Cape Town.

Millennials are not a homogenous group

Nandi Zambodla 12 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Why the travel industry should be keeping its ear to the social media ground

Why the travel industry should be keeping its ear to the social media ground

Kelvin Jonck 12 Jan 2018

Mike Sharman, owner, Retroviral Digital Communications.

Putting the 'I' in live.

Mike Sharman 11 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: To survive, marketing must kill its darlings in 2018

To survive, marketing must kill its darlings in 2018

Tom Manners 11 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: What is shaping grocery retail in South Africa - Part 1

What is shaping grocery retail in South Africa - Part 1

Maryla Masojada 11 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Tight budgets, customer demand and African pride driving retail competitiveness

Tight budgets, customer demand and African pride driving retail competitiveness

Lindy Lee 11 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Winning brands will get their competitive edge from memorable customer experiences

Winning brands will get their competitive edge from memorable customer experiences

Rachel Thompson 10 Jan 2018

Creating value remains key in the premium spirits brand experience

Elizabeth Lee Ming 10 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The changing media environment for ad agencies

The changing media environment for ad agencies

Odette van der Haar 10 Jan 2018

Nicola Cooper, senior trend analyst and cultural strategist at Nicola Cooper & Associates (NC&A).

Connecting with ever-connected, ever-younger African consumers

Nicola Cooper 10 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: How do we amplify emotional connections through consumer ecosystems?

How do we amplify emotional connections through consumer ecosystems?

Molefi Moloantoa 9 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: ...And the Bots are live!

...And the Bots are live!

Sue Disler 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Small is Africa's 'new smart' in 2018

Small is Africa's 'new smart' in 2018

Ailsa Wingfield 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The call for authentic, experiential retail design

The call for authentic, experiential retail design

Lauren Hartzenberg 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Plastic surgery and the power of social media

Plastic surgery and the power of social media

Frank Graewe 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The rise of AI and gamification in in-transit advertising

The rise of AI and gamification in in-transit advertising

Devon Brough 8 Jan 2018

Matt Preschern, EVP and chief marketing officer of HCL Technologies.

Marketing in the era of 'always on' communication

Matt Preschern 8 Jan 2018