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Penquin celebrates big wins at the 2024 Assegai Awards
Penquin, the brand and communication agency known for its strategic and innovative approach, celebrated several prestigious wins at the 2024 Assegai Awards, held at The Venue in Melrose Arch last week. Recognised as a premier showcase for integrated marketing campaigns, the Assegai Awards highlight the very best in strategy, creative excellence, and impact in the South African direct marketing industry. 22 Nov 2024 Read more

Penquin wins gold at the 2024 New Gen Awards
Leading brand and communications agency, Penquin, has once again proven its creative prowess by clinching gold at the 2024 New Generation Social & Digital Media Awards. The agency was honoured with two prestigious awards: The New Generation Top Graphic Designer of the Year Award - Sponsored by DStv, awarded to Shannon Spolander; and together with Spitfire Inbound, Best Marketing Automation Campaign for their collaborative work with Suzuki Auto South Africa through a case study titled ‘Steering Suzuki to success with marketing automation’. 31 Oct 2024 Read more

Penquin celebrates International Literacy Day with a heartfelt book donation and art fair
In honour of International Literacy Day, Penquin, a leading brand and communications agency, celebrated by hosting a special book and art fair at Little People Pre-School in Riverlea, Johannesburg, on 7 September 2024. The initiative, themed ‘Discover the World One Page at a Time,’ aligns with the agency’s mission to empower individuals through meaningful contributions to society. 30 Oct 2024 Read more

Penquin restructures to elevate business and drive innovation
Penquin, a leading brand and communications agency based in Johannesburg, announces a strategic restructuring aimed at elevating the company and driving innovation in the industry. 25 Apr 2024 Read more

#CareerFocus with Mandy Davis co-managing director at Penquin
Get ready to delve into the story of Mandy Davis, the woman behind the title, as she shares her insights, challenges, and plans for the future. 4 Apr 2024 Read more

How effective rebranding can redefine and elevate your business
In an era where change is the only constant, businesses must adapt and evolve to stay ahead. Penquin, the brand and communication agency based in Johannesburg, is leading by example, embracing transformation with open arms. The agency recently made headlines with the unveiling of its brand-new logo and refreshed corporate identity (CI), marking a significant milestone in its journey. This bold move is not just a change in visual aesthetics but a profound statement of Penquin's commitment to innovation, growth, and the continuous pursuit of excellence in the ever-changing landscape of brand communication. 3 Apr 2024 Read more

Stars align for Penquin’s brand evolution as agency unveils new logo and corporate identify
Penquin, the popular brand and communication agency based in Johannesburg, proudly unveils its dynamic new logo and refreshed corporate identity (CI) today, marking a significant milestone in its journey of continuous evolution and innovation. 2 Apr 2024 Read more

Four Leadership Strategies For A Dynamic Start To The New Year
As 2024 officially kicks off, business leaders have a unique opportunity to set the tone for the months ahead and inspire their workforce towards collective success and growth. 6 Feb 2024 Read more

Penquin Celebrates Sweeping Victory with Five Scopen's 2023/24 Agency Scope Awards
Local brand and communication agency Penquin is proud to announce its remarkable success at the Scopen's 2023/24 Agency Scope Awards, securing a total of five prestigious accolades. 22 Jan 2024 Read more

The Rise of Inclusive Marketing in 2024
In the fast-paced landscape of marketing, one trend is poised to take centre stage in 2024 – Inclusive Marketing. As the world becomes more interconnected, diverse, and conscious, agencies are recognising the imperative to reflect these values in their strategies. 8 Jan 2024 Read more

Unlocking the Power of Gen Z: A Crucial Element in Modern Marketing Strategies
In the ever-evolving landscape of marketing, staying attuned to the preferences and behaviours of different demographic groups is crucial for success. 4 Dec 2023 Read more

Penquin Marks a Year of Growth, Creativity, and Innovation in 2023
Penquin, one of South Africa’s leading marketing agencies, celebrates a remarkable year in 2023 marked by agile creativity, substantial growth, and an unwavering commitment to improving lives. 8 Nov 2023 Read more

Penquin wins at the 2021 Assegai Awards
Leading integrated marketing agency, Penquin, is excited about their recent performance at the 2021 Assegai Awards. Penquin, who recently celebrated 21 years, was presented with four awards, including the coveted silver for Agency of the Year, and bronze for Brand of the Year, highlighting their amazing work with long-time client Suzuki. 17 Nov 2021 Read more

Penquin shines at the DMASA Assegai Awards 2020
After what has been a challenging year for many agencies, Penquin was amongst a strong list of leading agencies all vying for recognition at The Direct Marketing Association of South Africa's Assegai Awards 2020. 3 Dec 2020 Read more

Penquin and Suzuki Auto South Africa extend partnership until 2023
Suzuki Auto South Africa (SASA) has once again secured Penquin, a full-service results-based communications agency, as its lead agency for another two consecutive years commencing in April 2021. 1 Dec 2020 Read more

Xbox invites you to light up the Leo
The launch of the new Xbox consoles is a big deal. 9 Nov 2020 Read more

Penquin wins Bravo Group's Grafton Everest account
The Johannesburg-based marketing agency, Penquin, is thrilled to announce the family favourite lounge brand, Grafton Everest, as the newest account to join its stable. The month-long closed pitch process saw six agencies go toe-to-toe for the prestigious account housed under the Bravo Group. 2 Sep 2020 Read more

Marketing trends to look out for in 2018
From chatbots to dark social, what trends do you think will dominate the marketing landscape in 2018? Find out what the Penquin experts predict is in store for us. 15 Feb 2018 Read more

Penquin, Spitfire and Suzuki SA win big at New Generation Awards
Spitfire Inbound, Penquin and Suzuki SA are delighted after being announced as the gold winners in the ‘Best Revenue Marketing Campaign/Event' and ‘Best Marketing Automation Campaign' categories at the recent New Generation Awards which identifies winners at the forefront of South Africa's future communications, media and digital technologies. 9 Oct 2017 Read more

A fresh perspective on shared office space, at Co-Lab
Co-Lab, based in Bramley near Melrose Arch, offers start-ups and small businesses an energetic, flexible desk-sharing or office environment that allows your business, creativity, and collaborations to flourish. 30 May 2017 Read more


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Telephone: +27 11 879 1900

Shanna Davis – Senior Brand Manager
Email: az.oc.niuqnep@dannahs

Address: 16 Louis Road, Orchards, Johannesburg, 2192, Gauteng

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