Steenkamp will manage all of Kia SA's communications and public relations initiatives, as well as media relations...
Sarah Danzl, head of global communications and client advocacy at Degreed, shares five things your PR team wishes you knew...
Sarah Danzl 11 Mar 2021
The announcement of The Content Council's prestigious 2020 Pearl Awards in New York City on 1 December 2020 gave John Brown Media South Africa (JBSA) four reasons to celebrate...
Issued by Dentsu 4 Dec 2020
"Due to an increase in expectations regarding what constitutes good customer service on the part of the general public, companies look for those leaders who have a track record of being able to fulfil the needs and demands of their customers..."
Held at the new 44 on Long venue, above Tiger's Milk, the PR2020 Summit shared top insights into PR trends set to continue into 2020. Here are highlights from the five speakers of the day: Robin Tindall of Lead Genius; Regine Le Roux of Reputation Matters; Sasha Knott of Job Crystal; Jody Kolbee of Writers Hand Studios; and Jaco Pienaar of PEAR...
Leigh Andrews 9 Dec 2019
Here are some of the best beach braai spots in and around Cape Town to enjoy with family and friends this festive season...
Briony Brookes 29 Nov 2019
Gerotek was a hive of activity recently as judges convened at the testing facility to evaluate the finalists in the 2019/20 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards...
While the South African economy fails to meet its Gross Domestic Product forecast this year, new vehicle sales look equally unlikely to reach the softer levels of slowdown...
WesBank has introduced a handy guide to help graduates and first-time car buyers understand the ins and outs of making long-term purchase agreements...
A lack of trust in people and eco-systems is seeping into today's workforce. But this must change. When considering remote working, building a sense of trust is essential...
Sonika Sharma 27 Aug 2019
The second annual Gumtree Women in Autos Conference, hosted by The Festival of Motoring at Kyalami recently, honoured women from the automotive industry with peer-nominated awards...
This Women's Day in SA, we welcomed news that the Loeries has joined forces with UN Women's Unstereotype Alliance initiative, to launch its South Africa chapter, set to use the advertising industry as a force for good to drive positive change all over the world...
Leigh Andrews 8 Aug 2019
City Lodge Hotel Group marked Mandela Day on 18 July in Johannesburg with a team effort of 15 hotels coming together to refurbish parts of the New Jerusalem Children's Home in Midrand...
Issued by City Lodge Hotel 6 Aug 2019
Tracy Jones, owner of Positive Dialogue Communications, elaborates on what the Duke Group partnership means for the firm and what she is most looking forward to as a result...
Juanita Pienaar 31 Jul 2019
There is a problem with the idea that women need to be specifically empowered in the media, PR and communications industry...
Mimi Kalinda 29 Apr 2019
Khangelani Dziba lists key brand building and sustenance lessons to be learned from Bonang Matheba's unveiling of the new House of Bonang MCC...
Khangelani Dziba 25 Mar 2019
A balanced approach is core to #TheOrganicsLife ethos. It's this power of the natural that's informed Organics haircare to find solutions rooted in nature...
Issued by OnPoint PR 5 Feb 2019
The PR and sponsorship landscapes have changed, but with change comes creative thinking and new opportunities...
Manuela Dias De Deus 22 Nov 2018
Hair fall is not something we can hide from, it affects both men and women on a daily basis. The reality is that the average person loses between 100-120 hairs a day...
Issued by OnPoint PR 24 Oct 2018
Barloworld Logistics presents local businesses' opinions on sustainable supply chains...
Issued by Barloworld Logistics 30 Jul 2018
This Valentine's Day Closeup has upped the ante by challenging couples to break barriers with its latest campaign called "Make Your Move"...
Issued by OnPoint PR 7 Mar 2018
The Ritz hotel in Sea Point is ready to re-open its doors to guests this holiday season following a R120m refurbishment...
Despite reports that South African travellers are taking fewer local trips and spending less when they travel domestically, there is still a healthy appetite for international travel...
Integrated marketing and PR agency Irvine Partners has expanded to Nigeria, opening up an office in Lagos...
This #WomensMonth, we go behind the selfie with Tracy Jones, managing director at Positive Dialogue Communications, who dubs herself “a technophile out of necessity.”...
Leigh Andrews 8 Aug 2017
Musician, actor and TV personality Nandi Madida is the new face of Lux...
H&M and Salon 58 recently joined forces to launch the Conscious Exclusive Collection. This line only utilises recycled and sustainably created materials and aims to educate customers on their fashion footprint.
Ruth Cooper 8 May 2017
Singularity University Chapters in Southern Africa has chosen its top five finalists who will go on to present its global crisis solutions to an esteemed judging panel and live audience...
Issued by Mann Made 8 May 2017
The first awards event aimed at acknowledging members of the PR community in Nigeria, took place last week...
Openfield, the PR agency appointed by Sun International for the inaugural Sun Met, has announced that R44m worth of branded media coverage was generated through PR and media efforts...
Issued by Openfield 16 Mar 2017
Usually held in April, Seychelles' annual Carnaval International de Victoria will this year be incorporated into the Creole Festival scheduled to take place in October....
Sugar Beach Hotel has been renamed Sugar Beach Golf & Spa Resort after signing a preferential agreement with Tamarina Golf Club, based on the west coast of Mauritius, which has become a popular golfing destination...
Cari Coetzee 8 Mar 2017
I once heard a marketing consultant advise a moaning supermarket owner, who felt he just had to cut costs dramatically. He said: “Turn your lights off – that will reduce your overheads by a massive percentage. Of course, you'll have no customers, but that's the (very) short-term solution...”
Chris Brewer 6 Feb 2017
We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2016 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices...
Why we are championing the crusade for the Nigerian Media Monitoring and Measurement Association (NIMMA)...
According to new global research conducted by Dove, only 10% of women are proud to reveal how old they are and will often conceal their real age...
General Motors South Africa (GMSA) ploughed its Mandela Day efforts into education initiatives at the Adolph Schauder Primary School in Schauderville...
Most people do not know anything about Essure, but those in the marketing world did pay close attention to the development of the Essure lawsuits that appeared...
Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library 6 Jul 2016
Crowne Plaza is perfectly situated for business in Rosebank and it's no surprise that Henri-Basil Hearne plays to its strengths as a business and pleasure hotel...
Cari Van Wyk 31 Mar 2016
As part of its launch of Public Chats in South Africa and the African continent, Viber has announced that Sheree O'Brien, owner of Splakavellis Management, has joined the live conversations...
Jovago has launched its #MyGhana social media campaign promoting tourism in the country worldwide. The campaign will run on Facebook and Twitter.
The impact that increased tariffs and taxes have on the economy cannot be over-emphasised. One fast-growing facet of most economies in Africa is e-commerce...
Bennet Otoo 8 Feb 2016