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| JESSICA TENNANT With the imminent departure of one of the agency founders Mike Silver, specialist brand experience agency Elevator has appointed an all-female leadership team headed up by Catherine Mavrocoleas and Katherine Freemantle... read |
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| JUANITA PIENAAR Lauren Shantall, Scout PR & Social Media director, shares her lockdown lessons and how Scout is navigating the lockdown in stages by keeping hope alive and preparing for the new normal...read |
| | TBWA\Media Arts Lab Los Angeles was a big winner on the final day of the week-long online ADC 99th Annual Awards, taking home the best-of-show ADC Black Cube for "Bounce" on behalf of Apple and Agency of the Year honours...read |
| | JEN SNOWBALL Rhodes University research findings show that there is an agile group of mostly small, highly innovative, firms that combine cultural and digital skills to meet market demand...read |
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| | | ISSUED BY JELLYFISH SOUTH AFRICA The Jellyfish Display and Publishing teams have compiled two comprehensive reports in an effort to provide practical advice to publishers who are facing common concerns amid Covid-19, which includes brand-side budget cuts, and content blacklisting... Read | | ISSUED BY MEDIA24 LIFESTYLE For the foreseeable future, gatherings as we know it have been put on hold by Covid-19, but this doesn't mean the end of events... Read |
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| Young Living Essential Oils opened its South African office just 7 months ago, and now, like many of us, the local team is having to adapt to do business under lockdown... Read |
| SEMONA PILLAY As of 22 May 2020 South Africa is on day 56 of lockdown. The extended lockdown has negatively impacted numerous businesses, employees, overall consumer spending and the economy in general. Read |
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| ISSUED BY SHOWMAX The L Word: Generation Q, nominated for a 2020 Queerty Award for Best TV Series and a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Drama Series, is now streaming first on Showmax... Read |
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| Africa Day, 25 May, gives us an opportunity to appreciate the creative freedom of African stories through the plethora of content currently streaming on Netflix... Read |
| PIETER BENSCH Let's not allow the very real challenges of the virus overshadow the progress Africa has made... Read |
| While some mining operations in the DRC have been able to continue production despite Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, experts agree that the country's mining industry faces a tough post-pandemic period... Read |
| DONALD WAIGUMBULIZI Technology has the potential to fundamentally transform societies. Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and broadband are becoming central to the societal developments around the world - enabling rapid improvements to industrial production and societal services, positively influencing the way we live and interact with our environment. Read |
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| MOHAMED MAJAPA How many times have you heard "I can't wait for things to get back to normal" in the past few weeks? Read |
| EVAN-LEE COURIE Bizcommunity has been reaching out to South Africa's top industry players to share their experience of the current Covid-19 crisis... Read |
| Driving Licensing Testing Centres, registering authorities, vehicle testing stations and driving schools will resume their services with effect from 1 June 2020... Read |
| The Yoco Small Business Recovery Monitor shows trading within the Small Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMME) sector across South Africa has now returned to 44% of pre-Covid-19 lockdown levels... Read |
| A new self-diagnostic application & predictive modelling dashboard, a digital tool to both help South Africans self-assess their Covid-19 symptoms, and aid government efforts to pinpoint virus hotspots, has been launched ... Read |
| In the face of severe socio-economic realities, what can organisations do to protect and empower our vulnerable communities? Read |
| HOWARD FELDMAN It is somewhat disappointing that the government have not legislated behavior on "Zoom" calls... Read |
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