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#WomensMonth: Janine Binneman - a gem in local jewellery design

[Lauren Hartzenberg] Jeweller, gemologist and entrepreneur Janine Binneman is using her thriving Cape Town business to empower women...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

#Pamro2017: Data is becoming the oil of consumer marketing

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[Juanita Pienaar] Leana Less, vice president of global connections and media at Coca-Cola, explores the benefits of agile marketing if done correctly at this year's Pamro conference...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

What has the Bell Pottinger saga taught us?

[Chris Moerdyk] A lot of South Africans would have clapped their hands with joy after hearing that Bell Pottinger had been found guilty by their UK representative body of breaching the PR code of ethics. But, as the biblical saying goes, let him who is without sin cast the first stone...

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Ruth Cooper

Afriski Winterfest 2017

Completely sold-out for the second year in a row, Afriski WinterFest took place from the 24 to 27 August 2017 at the AfriSki Mountain Resort in Lesotho.

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MARKETING & MEDIA

#EmployerBranding: A strong employee brand creates healthy culture

[Dave Nemeth] When a company has a strong employee brand, it infiltrates through every aspect of the business and will be noticed by the consumer...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

#WomensMonth: Bringing diversity to the legal sector

[Shan Radcliffe] This Women's Month, Kathleen Wong talks to us about her experience in the international legal industry, her observations on diversity and how we can empower women in the sector...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

#LadiesofLoeries: “SA's bizarre advertising industry demographic” - Neo Segola

Neo Segola, creative director at FCB – one of SA’s only black female creative directors.

[Leigh Andrews] Neo Segola, creative director at FCB, is a unicorn - one of SA's only black female creative directors. She shares what the industry needs to do NOW to guarantee not only more female creatives, but more black female creatives, in SA going forward...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

#BehindtheSelfie with... Laura Rawden

Is there a better city to freelance in? Rawden getting some fresh air between clients on the promenade.

[Leigh Andrews] This #WomensMonth, we go behind the selfie with Laura Owings Rawden - head of Locomedia communications agency and chair of Safrea...

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#WomensMonth: Female family heritage Cooked into contemporary cuisine

[Lauren Hartzenberg] Cooked is a quaint eatery serving up traditional Middle Eastern and Mediterranean fare infused with a contemporary twist...

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AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE & FORESTRY

Farm to fork: Why farmers need to stay on top of consumer trends

[Cari Coetzee] Key speaker at Free State Agriculture's 2017 Congress, Nadia van der Colff, provided delegates with some interesting insight on the farm to fork trend and why farmers should stay on top of consumer trends...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

Small things can produce massive results

[Chris Brewer] Sometimes, when I'm wandering around I'm absolutely amazed at how many traders get it wrong. With a little thought they could do so much better. It's just mostly simple and obvious things...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

#Loeries2017: TBWA\Raad on winning a Grand Prix in the ‘mother of all categories'

$#Loeries2017: TBWA\Raad on winning a Grand Prix in the ‘mother of all categories'$

[Jessica Tennant] TBWA\Raad, The Disruption Company, not only took home a Grand Prix for Nissan's Camelpower integrated campaign at this year's Loerie Awards, but also two silvers and one bronze...

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Ruth Cooper

Durban welcomes Mrs Universe contestants

Durban officially welcomes the international Mrs Universe contestants. Women from more than 80 countries will compete for the Mrs Universe crown at Durban's Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre on 2 September 2017 after the city clinched the rights to host the activist-themed, global women empowerment event for the first time in Africa.

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LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT

Loving the lazy luxury of Franschhoek's Leeu Estates

[Leigh Andrews] Warmth, comfort and elegance are top of mind when I think back to our recent winter stay at Franschhoek's luxury gem of the Leeu Collection, Leeu Estates. It's the very definition of refined five-star relaxation where every whim is catered for, and more...

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Ken van Ginkel

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A new campaign from FCB Cape Town for the Amarula Trust aims to decrease demand for elephant ivory through education.

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