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Vol. 08 - Welcome to On the Dot Insights Newsletter

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Vol. 08 - Welcome to On the Dot Insights Newsletter

Issued by On the Dot 24 Nov 2025

Diageo sells East African Breweries stake to Asahi for $2.3bn

Food & bev. services

Diageo sells East African Breweries stake to Asahi for $2.3bn

Duncan Miriri and Emma Rumney 22 Dec 2025

Local company puts SA on global map as world celebrates Herb & Spice Day

FMCG

Local company puts SA on global map as world celebrates Herb & Spice Day

Issued by Libstar 10 Jun 2025

Source: © The 2025 EMEA Sabre Awards saw South Africa’s public relations and communications agencies, Retroviral and Razor PR, fly the flag high

PR & Communications

Retroviral and Razor PR fly the flag at the Sabre EMEA Awards

Danette Breitenbach 3 Apr 2025

Diary of a CMO: Is your category’s ceiling coming down on you?

Marketing

Diary of a CMO: Is your category’s ceiling coming down on you?

Mary Kyriakidi and Dr Nicki Morley, Issued by Kantar 28 Jan 2025

FMCG

How a humble homegrown herb and spice brand breached the impregnable UK retail market

Issued by Cape Herb & Spice 29 Nov 2024

Image supplied. The shopper is driving the retail agenda reveals Trade Intelligence’s inaugural SA Grocery Shopper Report

FMCG

5 trends tipping the power to the retail shopper

1 Aug 2024

Source: Reuters.

Venture Capital

Grocery giants including Tesco, Woolworths team up to launch $125m VC fund

Nqobile Dludla 9 Apr 2024

Source: Retail Gazette Traditional UK retailers always tend to do well in the run-up to Christmas and this year was no exception

Food & bev. services

Xmas a whopper for traditional UK retailers

4 Jan 2024

Challengers to Watch 2023: Delli

Retail

Challengers to Watch 2023: Delli

Jude Bliss, Issued by eatbigfish 10 Jul 2023

Source: © George Milton Influencer marketing is a key growth priority says WPP as it acquires Goat

Marketing

WPP puts money where its mouth is with acquisition of influencer marketing agency, Goat

22 Mar 2023

Checkers has advertised in the UK and Australia. Source: Supplied.

Advertising

Checkers launches ads in the UK and Australia - despite having no stores there

27 Jan 2023

Warc releases IPA Effectiveness Awards insight report

Branding

Warc releases IPA Effectiveness Awards insight report

24 Jan 2023

Advertising

UK advertising spend estimated to rise to £35bn this year

27 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied.

Advertising

Tesco takes the top prize at the 2022 UK Effie Awards

21 Oct 2022

Retailers using AI should be aware of personal privacy issues

4th Industrial Revolution

Retailers using AI should be aware of personal privacy issues

Wendy Tembedza 12 Jul 2022

Source: © wayne ruston

Retailers

UK retail sales volumes slide

22 Apr 2022

Challenger brands to watch in 2022: Will Getir win the battle for ultra-fast delivery?

Marketing

Challenger brands to watch in 2022: Will Getir win the battle for ultra-fast delivery?

Adam Morgan, Issued by eatbigfish 1 Apr 2022

Q&A with Sean O'Neill, chief product officer of GfK

Marketing

Q&A with Sean O'Neill, chief product officer of GfK

Issued by NielsenIQ 8 Feb 2022

Choose and no queues. Source: Alamy Stock Photo/xiu bao

Retailers

Amazon and Tesco's checkout-free stores: A niche idea that won't save the high street

Kokho Jason Sit 2 Feb 2022

Source: , , via Wikimedia Commons

Retailers

Poundland, Pepco CEO Andy Bond to step down

6 Jan 2022

Media

Warc 2021 Rankings revealed

30 Nov 2021

Why sanitisation partners are critical to food safety on farms

Agriculture

Why sanitisation partners are critical to food safety on farms

15 Sep 2021

Marketer-agency relationships are lasting longer than before

Marketing & Media

Marketer-agency relationships are lasting longer than before

3 Aug 2021

The power of knowing: First insights from Agency Scope UK 2021/2022

Marketing

The power of knowing: First insights from Agency Scope UK 2021/2022

Johanna McDowell 29 Jun 2021

If Amazon buys Morrisons, it could be a win for consumers and a major threat to other supermarkets

Retailers

If Amazon buys Morrisons, it could be a win for consumers and a major threat to other supermarkets

Michael Benson 24 Jun 2021

Winners announced for Warc Awards for Effectiveness

Marketing & Media

Winners announced for Warc Awards for Effectiveness

22 Jun 2021

Retail hangover or B12 injection recovery in 2021?

Retail

Retail hangover or B12 injection recovery in 2021?

Michael Smollan 28 Jan 2021

Retail

Why harmonised retail is the future

Oliver Guy 13 Nov 2020

Warc and Scopen partner for Agency Scope UK

Research

Warc and Scopen partner for Agency Scope UK

3 Nov 2020

Major SA food brands join PnP in food waste reduction commitment

FMCG

Major SA food brands join PnP in food waste reduction commitment

15 Oct 2020

Briefs announced for the 2021 New Blood Awards

D&AD Awards

Briefs announced for the 2021 New Blood Awards

15 Oct 2020

Image credit: RCL Foods

FMCG

RCL Foods joins global food waste and loss initiative 10x20x30

28 Sep 2020

Tesco's Nick Ashley, head of media and campaign planning.

Advertising

Warc Media Awards announces 2020 Effective Use of Partnerships & Sponsorships jury

30 Jul 2020

Credit: Polina via Pexels

FMCG

Food giants appointing teams to focus on plant-based products

30 Jul 2020

Media

Warc Media Awards 2020 open for entries, jury chairs announced

21 May 2020

Advertising with authentic empathy during Covid-19

Research

Advertising with authentic empathy during Covid-19

Daren Poole, Issued by Kantar 29 Apr 2020

Finalists announced for global ADC 99th Annual Awards

The One Club for Creativity

Finalists announced for global ADC 99th Annual Awards

21 Apr 2020

#FairnessFirst: The impact of Covid-19 on the industry

Marketing

#FairnessFirst: The impact of Covid-19 on the industry

Jessica Tennant 30 Mar 2020

Image from It's a Tide ad.

Advertising

Warc Rankings announces Effective 100

17 Mar 2020

Woolworths receives global recognition for content marketing

Marketing

Woolworths receives global recognition for content marketing

Jessica Tennant 24 Dec 2019

Pick n Pay joins global food waste initiative

ESG

Pick n Pay joins global food waste initiative

18 Dec 2019

The six #CannesLions2019 Reach Lions Grand Prix winners...

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2019: Reach Lions winners!

19 Jun 2019

Amazon's bottomless appetite

E-commerce

Amazon's bottomless appetite

François Lévêque 3 Jun 2019

Winners announced for 2019 Inma Global Media Awards

Media

Winners announced for 2019 Inma Global Media Awards

20 May 2019

Ugly veg: supermarkets aren't the biggest food wasters - you are

ESG

Ugly veg: supermarkets aren't the biggest food wasters - you are

Miriam C. Dobson and Jill L. Edmondson 14 May 2019

The globalisation decade

PR & Communications

The globalisation decade

Nicole Capper, Issued by MANGO-OMC 2 May 2019

The need for speed in modern retail

CRM

The need for speed in modern retail

Refilwe Maluleke 8 Apr 2019