Daily Maverick's Don't Shoot the Messenger podcast first aired in March 2020, coinciding with the beginning of the lockdown, and has since rolled out two seasons. Now they've just kicked off season three, a year later...
Jessica Tennant 5 hours ago
In this #BehindtheBrandManager feature, we find out more from Justine Cullinan, GM of marketing and brand strategy and communication at the iconic and well-loved South African fast-food chain Nando's...
Ruth Cooper 10 hours ago
Gerry Thomas, director of Krispy Kreme SA, unboxes more about the success of the 'sweet treat' brand....
Evan-Lee Courie 10 hours ago
This week I chat to Jacki McEwen-Powell, founding partner and strategist of Eclipse Communications...
Evan-Lee Courie 10 hours ago
Ways of working that go back decades were dismantled overnight in 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic took hold of the world. South Africa was no exception...
Nunu Ntshingila 10 hours ago
Earlier this year, Havas announced the appointment of Mohamed Bhyat as its chief financial officer (CFO), taking over the reins from Andrea Bottega...
Jessica Tennant 11 hours ago
Recognition: Selling unsexy products with flair is an art; Onions on way for PR people who ignore golden rule: Know the media platform you are targeting...
Brendan Seery 1 day ago
Grey Group Advertising Africa recently announced the promotion of Thando Mafongosi to strategy director...
Evan-Lee Courie 1 day ago
South African startup BlueAvo has been shortlisted for the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation...
Evan-Lee Courie 1 day ago
Thobile Tshabalala, head of Brand at Old Mutual is responsible for implementing the overall brand strategies and marketing-related plans to build and grow the Old Mutual brand...
Jessica Tennant 1 day ago
Just Exists was formed to showcase local talents and bridge the gap between disenfranchised youth creatives and corporates, making a tangible impact in their potential career paths and creating memorable work in the process...
Jessica Tennant 2 days ago
David Alexander, newly appointed chair of Music Publishing Association of South Africa, shares insights on how to revolutionise the business of publishing....
Evan-Lee Courie 9 Apr 2021
Actress, model and TV personality Amanda du-Pont has ventured into the beauty business, launching a locally-made skincare brand...
Lauren Hartzenberg 9 Apr 2021
Earlier this year, Wunderman Thompson SA announced the appointment of Tshego Tshukutswane to its executive team as group chief strategy officer. Tshukutswane joined this month succeeding Moagi Bodibe, who has taken up independent consulting...
Jessica Tennant 8 Apr 2021
There are a lot of ideas in the world today. It is what fuels the world. We always say how we need ideas. But we don't really value them. In our business, thousands get thrown away every day. Over the last couple of years I have noticed what I call Swiss-Army knife ideas...
Damon Stapleton 8 Apr 2021
Candice Thomas tells us that what's really behind her mask is a fierce female who loves bubbly a little too much, takes life a little seriously, but knows the importance of working hard and balancing that with some good fun...
Jessica Tennant 7 Apr 2021
The strong and bold rhythm of Africa is the emotive marching drum that has followed humanity from its cradle at the southern end of the continent to its rise in dominance over this world...
Edward Herridge 6 Apr 2021
Award-winning TV presenter, producer and radio host, Renaldo Schwarp has slid in behind the mic as the new host of 'OFM Nights'...
Evan-Lee Courie 6 Apr 2021
This month, we uncover the heroes behind the brands that millions of South Africans take into their homes and hearts every day. We find out more from Terri Verhoeven, senior operations manager at Big Concerts...
Ruth Cooper 6 Apr 2021
Cate Williams, marketing manager and brand strategist at Retail Capital South Africa, uncovers the driving force behind the brand...
Evan-Lee Courie 1 Apr 2021
As the state of post-lockdown business shifts towards more agility and transparency, Agency Scope is responding to the global call for more in-depth data about what it takes for marketers and agencies to add real value...
Johanna McDowell 1 Apr 2021
With a broad range of skills under his belt, RocoMamas national brand manager Adam Deane sits comfortably in the coveted 'unicorn' category of employees...
Lauren Hartzenberg 1 Apr 2021
Lance Dodgen, Heineken South Africa Marketing Manager: Cider is the custodian of the Dutch brewing company's Strongbow and Fox Cider brands...
Jessica Tennant 1 Apr 2021
Luzuko Tena, head of IAB SA Youth Action Council, rejoins Ogilvy Sociallab as paid social campaign manager...
Evan-Lee Courie 31 Mar 2021
Most organisations today understand the importance of customer experience (CX). In fact, research from Gartner shows that 75% of organisations are now able to show that customer satisfaction leads to revenue growth...
Brent Haumann 31 Mar 2021
Radio has always proved to be a medium that adapts easily to crisis situations, and it has not been more evident than in the past year...
Boni Mchunu 31 Mar 2021
This week I chat to Manuela Dias de Deus, founding member and co-director of entertainment marketing and lifestyle agency, One-eyed Jack...
Evan-Lee Courie 31 Mar 2021
Off the wall: Blazing burger desert concept turns up the heat; Advert is so hot you expect an appearance from Satan himself...
Brendan Seery 30 Mar 2021
Creative integrated communications agency Hook, Line & Sinker recently appointed digital guru and renowned blogger Ariel Katzen to head up its social and digital activities...
Jessica Tennant 30 Mar 2021
When I use the term "responsible advertising", it's a multifaceted expression of what advertising should be, but in many cases, is not...
Craig Naicker 26 Mar 2021
