The Loeries radio jury member and executive for brand, marketing and digital at Pick n Pay, Katherine Madley, chatted to VML Birdwatching at the Loeries with Bizcommunity on the state of retail.

The Loeries 2025 in-person jury judging session took place on Monday and Tuesday, 6 and 7 October, in Cape Town. VML Birdwatching at the Loeries with Bizcommunity caught up with some of the jury presidents to glean some of the highlights of the entries and what constitutes a winning entry.

Episode 3 is the Energy Episode with special guests Kagiso Tshepe, executive creative director at Grid Worldwide, Roanna Williams, chief creative officer and co-founder of Boundless, Fran Luckin, chief creative officer of VML, Preetesh Sewraj, CEO of The Loeries and Brandon Govender, digital & integrated executive creative director at Joe Public.

Birdwatching at The Loeries Episode 2 is the Emotion Episode and features special guests Neo Segola, head of creative at Le Pub, part of the Publicis Group, Sharleen James, chair of the ACA and marketing practice lead at Accenture Song, Tebogo Skwambane, WPP country manager, Terry McKenna, executive creative director of The Odd Number and rounding it off Carl Willoughby, chief creative officer of TBWA / Hunt Lascaris.

Birdwatching at The Loeries Episode 1 focuses on that five percent difference, with special guests Wayne Naidoo, CEO of the Duke Group, Marc Algranti from Algranti Music and Nkanyezi Masango, chief creative officer from Dentsu Creative.

The Loeries Creative Week in Durban is done and dusted. The week's festivities came to a conclusion with the awarding of the country's leading creatives at Saturday night's award ceremony. Check out all the winners..

The Loeries Creative Week in Durban culminated with the annual awards, which were held across the weekend. Check out Friday night's winners..

Students showcase their creativity across illustration, digital, advertising, and copywriting at the 2019 Woolworths Student Portfolio Day, which is underway at the Loeries Creative Week in Durban.

The Loeries Creative Week, currently being in Durban, continued with the DSTV Seminar of Creativity. The country's forward-thinking creatives presented their takes on taking the industry even further from a reminder to join the UN Women's Unstereotype Alliance to appreciating our Africanacity. Look for yourself.

The industry's leading creative have been imparting their knowledge to those attending this year's masterclasses at the Loeries Creative Week in Durban. The masterclasses focus on a range of subjects from better gender representation at the UN Women and Dove's masterclass to building the South African brand with Brand SA as well as authentic branding with Nando's and deciphering what...

The Loeries Creative Week is currently underway in Durban. After deliberating on Loeries finalists, the judges wrapped up with the week by kicking back. Take a look.

Durban-based digital agency Gorilla has joined Joe Public United on its 700km jog from Johannesburg to the Loerie Awards in Durban. The One Stride at a Time initiative is aimed at raising funds for One School at a Time - this year's fundraising efforts have been set at R1m.

Loeries judging week is officially underway. The 2019 judging panel has been using their thinking caps in deciding this year's winners.

Creative Circle announced the winners of its Creative Circle Monthly Awards for January and February 2019 at VML in Cape Town. Below are images of the judging, which also took place at VML in Cape Town. To view the full list of winners, click here.

The official rankings of the 2018 Loerie Awards, which was held in Durban earlier this year, have been released. The rankings arrange an overview of the performance of the advertising and brand communications industry throughout Africa and the Middle East.