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Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2026: New sport forum coming

8 Dec 2025

Source: © 123rf Scopen’s eighth edition of its Agency Scope study in Mexico has found that brands in Mexico are betting on creativity more than ever to stand out and agencies increase their creative recognition

Marketing & Media

Part 2: Agency Scope Mexico – Brands bet on creativity more than ever to stand out

8 Sep 2025

WPP's new leadership appointmetns include Laurent Ezekiel as global CEO of Ogilvy, Devika Bulchandani as COO and Laurent Ezekiel as Global CEO of Ogilvy
Floriane Tripolino was named CEO of WPP Open X, dedicated to The Coca-Cola Company (Image supplied)

Advertising

WPP announces key global leadership appointments

5 Sep 2025

The Up&Up Group hosts internationally recognised speakers at conference for marketers

Marketing

The Up&Up Group hosts internationally recognised speakers at conference for marketers

Issued by The Up&Up Group 26 Aug 2025

Source: © La Petite Marseillanais Fresh from her trip to the Cannes Lions, Ann Nurock explores the two trends of the enduring power of human creativity and the rise of the creator economy

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2025: Ann Nurock explores the power of human creativity and rise of the creator economy

Ann Nurock 1 Jul 2025

Source: © Campaign India Andy Jassy, President and CEO of Amazon, has been named the Cannes Lions 2025 Media Person of the Year

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2025 Media Person of the Year to Amazon president and CEO

18 Jun 2025

Shantanu Narayen is the first person to receive this award.

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2025: Adobe's Shantanu Narayen becomes Cannes Lions' first Creative Champion of the Year

14 May 2025

The winners of the South African Young Lions Competition have been announced

Cannes Lions

SA Cannes Young Lions 2025 Competition winners

22 Apr 2025

Source: © 123rf The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced Apple as the 2025 Creative Marketer of the Year

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2025: Apple named 2025 Creative Marketer of the Year

24 Mar 2025

Promise’s 2024: A year of growth and consolidation in equal measure

Advertising

Promise’s 2024: A year of growth and consolidation in equal measure

Issued by Promise 12 Mar 2025

PR & Communications

Entries are open for the South Africa Young Lions PR competition

21 Feb 2025

Ster-Kinekor Cannes Young Lions Competition 2025 opens, hosts live Masterclass for young creatives

Cannes Lions

Ster-Kinekor Cannes Young Lions Competition 2025 opens, hosts live Masterclass for young creatives

18 Feb 2025

Morning After Island is a Ogilvy Honduras campaign.

Advertising

What is the Ogilvy Network's secret spice?

Karabo Ledwaba 18 Feb 2025

Cannes Lions

Cannes Lions 2025 to boost creative diversity with €2m funding

8 Nov 2024

Marketing

Warc 2024 Report: 3 key strategies marketing leaders need to know in 2024

1 Oct 2024

Steve Babaeko, Tsiletso Rangaka and Andrea Quaye on the stage. Source: Karabo Ledwaba.

Advertising

How 2 African creatives won at Cannes Lions through trust and collaboration

Karabo Ledwaba 16 Sep 2024

Cannes Lions

Black At Cannes announces African Creative Fund and sponsored Cannes 2025 trip

27 Aug 2024

Source: © The Bookmarks These second IAB South Africa Bookmark Awards Finalists’ Showcase discussed artificial intelligence (AI), audacity and creative collaboration featuring host and moderator Ann Nurock

IAB Bookmarks Awards

#Bookmarks2024: Finalists’ Showcase encourages AI use, audacity and creative collaboration

16 Aug 2024

$Source: © Creative Review UK To compete globally, South Africa needs to tell better stories in a way that pushes standards or sets us apart says Carl Willoughby Chief Creative Officer, TBWA\Hunt Lascaris ?????and Creative Circle Chairman and Loeries Awards Board Member$

Cannes Lions

EXCLUSIVE #Cannes2024: Cannes do - Fear is holding creatives back from creating powerful work

Carl Willoughby 7 Aug 2024

Nicola Nel appointed global managing director of PROI Worldwide

PR & Communications

Nicola Nel appointed global managing director of PROI Worldwide

Danette Breitenbach 11 Jul 2024

#Cannes2024: Creative Circle's Full Circle Johannesburg and Cape Town events announced

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: Creative Circle's Full Circle Johannesburg and Cape Town events announced

5 Jul 2024

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: How project management can help the creative industry

27 Jun 2024

Advertising

White Square announces 2024 winners

11 Jun 2024

Mattel is known for brands such as Barbie and Barney. Source: Mattel.

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: Mattel's Ynon Kreiz to be named Entertainment Person of the Year

10 Jun 2024

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: Guide launched by timeTo and Cannes Lions to combat sexual harassment at festival

6 Jun 2024

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: Unilever crowned Cannes 2024 Creative Marketer of the Year

14 May 2024

Sbu Sitole is the founder of The Odd Number. Source; LinkedIN.

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: 11 SA creatives on Cannes Lions' Shortlist Jury

Karabo Ledwaba 3 May 2024

Publicis Groupe Africa is flying the flag high for Africa at Cannes

PR & Communications

Publicis Groupe Africa is flying the flag high for Africa at Cannes

Issued by Publicis Groupe Africa 29 Apr 2024

Cannes Lions will partner with the Black Network again. Source: Cannes Lions.

Cannes Lions

Cannes Lions and The Black Network launch Black Out 2024

25 Apr 2024

Unilever's Elizabeth Mokwena is on the jury Source: LinkedIN.

Cannes Lions

Big representation from Africa at Cannes Lions 2024

Karabo Ledwaba 11 Apr 2024

Cannes Lions has unveiled its latest cohort

Cannes Lions

Cannes Lions has unveiled its latest cohort

Issued by Dentsu 11 Apr 2024

Ster-Kinekor Cannes Young Lions competition 2024

Film & Cinematography

Ster-Kinekor Cannes Young Lions competition 2024

Issued by aHead Marketing Services 6 Feb 2024

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: Young Lions competition - Ster-Kinekor to sponsor film category again

2 Feb 2024

Duma Collective’s Sibu Mabena joins Dubai Lynx’s Entertainment Jury

PR & Communications

Duma Collective’s Sibu Mabena joins Dubai Lynx’s Entertainment Jury

Issued by Duma Collective 26 Jan 2024

Marketing

White Square International Festival of Creativity is now accepting entries

18 Dec 2023

Calling all creatives

Film & Cinematography

Calling all creatives

Issued by aHead Marketing Services 14 Dec 2023

Source: © Cannes Lions The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity71st edition has launched

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 71st edition launches

16 Nov 2023

Source: WPP WPP has announced the merger of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&r to VML. (L to r:) Jon Cook, VML global CEO and Mel Edwards ,VML global president

Advertising

Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R unite to create the world's largest creative company

18 Oct 2023

Advertising

Report: Strategists aim high as clients embrace caution

3 Oct 2023

Got their attention? Keep it! Find out how at Nedbank IMC 2023

Events & Conferencing

Got their attention? Keep it! Find out how at Nedbank IMC 2023

Issued by IMC Conference 29 Jun 2023

Missed this year's Cannes Lions Festival? Ster-Kinekor's wrap-up talks bring the festival to you

Advertising

Missed this year's Cannes Lions Festival? Ster-Kinekor's wrap-up talks bring the festival to you

Issued by aHead Marketing 26 Jun 2023

Dentsu Creative Nigeria shortlisted at Cannes Lions 2023

Cannes Lions

Dentsu Creative Nigeria shortlisted at Cannes Lions 2023

Issued by Dentsu 20 Jun 2023

Source © Yacht Charter Fleet Ster-Kinekor, the official representative of Cannes Lions in South Africa, will be hosting two Cannes Lions Wrap-Up events in July

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2023: Ster-Kinekor to host two Cannes Lions wrap-up events

25 May 2023

Image supplied. Joe Public Johannesburg’s young creatives (left) Bernice Puleng Mosala and (right) Raphael Janan Kuppasamy are the 2023 Cannes Young Lions – Film Category competition for South Africa winners and will represent South Africa at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity – Young Lions competition

Cannes Lions

Joe Public's Bernice Puleng Mosala & Raphael Janan Kuppasamy named SA Cannes Young Lions

28 Apr 2023

Spike Lee is the first Creative Maker of the year Award. Source: Instagram.

Cannes Lions

Spike Lee awarded first Cannes Lions Creative Maker of the year Award

28 Apr 2023

Source © Campaign Live There are eight local creatives on the Cannes juries this year

Cannes Lions

11 South Africans to sit on Cannes Lions juries

4 Apr 2023

Black at Cannes - A different perspective

Cannes Lions

Black at Cannes - A different perspective

Karabo Ledwaba 3 Apr 2023

Image supplied. The Young Lions competition finds the country’s leading young creative talent for an opportunity to showcase local excellence on the global stage

Cannes Lions

Registrations now open for Cannes Young Lions 2023

22 Mar 2023