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 | DAVID ALVES Has anything changed in the media and advertising environment, you may ask? The answer is no. Brands seem to be merely accepting that they can't operate as they always have been - that's part of the problem. You can't keep doing what isn't working and hope for a better result... read |
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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 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 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 THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY AFRICA 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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 | Govchat has partnered with SASSA to assist with frequently asked questions relating to inquiries on SRD grants. The service is available on WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger... Read |
 | 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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