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 | BRETT ROGERS Brett Rogers explores the edges of culture and how things are changing, providing valuable insights for brands wanting to understand who and what is shaping culture...read |
|  | MARY-CLARE TOMES The latest marketing stats on the use of video to sell products and services estimate that 72% of people prefer video over text to learn more...read |
|  | | The Pendoring Awards have released key dates for the 2020 year. Deadline for entries on www.pendoring.co.za is Friday, 25 September...read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY HOW MIGHT WE To be customer-centric and experience-driven it goes without saying that you need to involve your customers in product research and development. But with Covid-19, lockdowns and social distancing becoming the new normal: how is this possible... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY EATBIGFISH The journey of the feisty underdog is the classic David vs Goliath story, and Chicken Licken decided to take on that challenge almost 50 years ago... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY DIGITAL KUNGFU In a world flooded with online messaging, Digital Kungfu is cutting through the clutter to drive awareness and engagement for technology brands... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY TOPCO MEDIA Top Empowerment, South Africa's premier transformation platform, will host its annual Virtual Conference & Awards on 22 and 23 July 2020... Read |
 | The 2020 edition of the South African Independent Film Festival (SAIFF) will be held online from 14 to 30 August 2020... Read |
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 | CATHERINE BURKE Lorna Jane recently launched an "antiviral" line of activewear, called "LJ Shield", generating significant backlash from medical professionals... Read |
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 | While there has always been an imbalance of professional healthcare workers and services between urban and rural communities, the Covid-19 pandemic has intensified this problem... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY PUBLISHER'S TOOLBOX PT SportSuite CEO Rich Cheary sat down to discuss the launch of the PT SportSuite Video OTT platform, a comprehensive streaming service tailored for sports organisations... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY FOX NETWORKS GROUP Barkskins premieres Thursday, 13 August at 9pm (CAT) on National Geographic (DStv 181, StarSat 220) with a double bill of episodes each week... Read |
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 | SALOME MASWIME, KEVIN MARSH & RIFAT ATUN The higher education sector globally has been disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Academics have been discussing various aspects of the disruptions in a series of webinars organised by the University of Cape Town... Read |
 | Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have decreased across Africa in the first half of 2020 in terms of both volume and value, with some exceptions. Going forward, dark clouds remain over the M&A market in Africa in the short-term, but recent developments brighten the continent's prospects for medium-term recovery... Read |
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 | Exxaro and the Small Business Institute (SBI) announced a collaboration to promote the development of small and medium-sized enterprises in South Africa... Read |
 | It is no secret that South African roads are not safe... Read |
 | The 18th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture was delivered by United Nations secretary-general António Guterres on the theme 'Tackling the inequality pandemic... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE CineMagic, SA's newest Video-on-Demand (VOD) streaming service, is now available to millions of cellular users via the Vodacom Video Play and MTN Play mobile content platforms... Read |
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