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GQ South Africa recently held its inaugural Men of the Year Awards at the Houghton Hotel in Johannesburg... read
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Business leaders dominate New African magazine's list of 100 Most Influential Africans...read
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MIKE BROOM
Mike Broom lists some of the key requirements of having necessary, up-to-date knowledge to be able to control the company's marketing destiny with success...read
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THATO TSHABALALA
Global research houses have been failing the industry somewhat when it comes to unearthing gold nuggets that embody the mass-market consumer's perceptions. Thato Tshabalala shares some points of interest he believes will shed more light on this argument...read
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SINDY PETERS
In the face of an immensely challenging digital skills gap on the continent, Mojolaoluwa Aderemi-Makinde, head of brand and reputation at Google Africa, remains optimistic... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
We all know that the loss of a family member or friend isn't always easy. It is also a time to support your loved ones and we know that planning the catering for a funeral can be stressful activity... Read
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Reports of interim results by MultiChoice show a 3% decline in DStv premium subscribers, which may be due to intensified competition from streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video... Read
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ISSUED BY MEGAVISION MEDIA
R1 of every R5 spent in South Africa takes place at informal spaza or township stores. This makes the informal retail environment a very attractive sector worth approximately R46bn... Read
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ISSUED BY DECIMAL AGENCY
For the past year, the brand most synonymous with delicious doughnuts, Krispy Kreme, and top through-the-line agency, Decimal Agency, have had a sweet relationship... Read
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Branding
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ISSUED BY BOOMTOWN STRATEGIC BRAND AGENCY
Internet-based payment facility, Netcash, has appointed Boomtown to develop its corporate identity following a management buy-out (MBO)... Read
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CRM, CX, UX
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Makro has launched a WhatsApp service allowing customers to instantly engage with the retailer's customer care team... Read
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ISSUED BY TAG 8
Lulalend, South Africa's first online provider of short-term funding, is partnering with small businesses to help them achieve business growth... Read
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DOV GIRNUN
Every night, as part of the ritual of putting my two little sons to bed, I have to tell them a story... Read
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ISSUED BY DENTSU AEGIS NETWORK
Global leading content agency John Brown Media has picked up eight wins at the 2019 International Content Marketing Awards in London - including Best Large Content Agency... Read
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Media
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ZAMAHLASELA GABELA, ISSUED BY NEWZROOM AFRIKA
Newzroom Afrika has boosted its editorial line up with the appointment of two seasoned journalists - former Daily Dispatch editor-in-chief Sbu Ngalwa and veteran radio journalist Stephen Grootes who join the channel in December... Read
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ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING
Primedia Broadcasting has appointed Geraint Crywys-Williams as the Chairperson of Primedia Broadcasting. This is an additional role to his current position as the Primedia Group's chief business officer... Read
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D&AD Awards
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D&AD has opened the call for entries to the 2020 D&AD Awards today, with some key changes across categories to better reflect industry developments... Read
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African Development Bank launches digital tool to help African youth learn to code... Read
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BRIAN EAGAR
Some may argue that 2019 has been a tough year - consider organisations such as SAA which continues on what seems to be a downward spiral. It wasn't all doom and gloom though. Whether linked to positive or sad news stories, several local and foreign leaders have made us stop and think about how we are leading and living... Read
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