It goes without saying that the marketing and media industry has been impacted by the coronavirus/Covid-19 pandemic...
Jessica Tennant 3 days ago
On behalf of WPP Liquid, the team at Grey Africa is excited to announce the appointment of Khanya Sijaji as the new creative director at WPP's agency for Distell, Team Liquid...
Issued by Grey 26 Mar 2020
25 Mar 2020
The Warc Effective 100, an annual ranking of the world's most awarded campaigns and companies for marketing effectiveness has been released...
17 Mar 2020
The Media 100, the second of the three Warc Rankings, is now released featuring the most awarded campaigns, agencies and brands in the world for media excellence...
10 Mar 2020
Grey Advertising Africa is proud to announce its outstanding results in the latest Scopen Agency Scope study...
Issued by Grey 5 Mar 2020
Population growth and attendant human activities are destroying a freshwater ecosystem...
Emmanuel O. Akindele 4 Mar 2020
Grey Africa recently appointed Felix Kessel as creative lead at WPP's agency for Distell, Team Liquid...
Jessica Tennant 4 Mar 2020
The Warc Rankings Creative 100 has been released with Burger King's The Whopper Detour, by FCB New York, selected as the most creatively celebrated campaign of 2019...
3 Mar 2020
3 Mar 2020
The New York Festivals International Advertising Awards released two new episodes of “Creativity From The Other Side” with David Sable this week, with two more episodes set to be launch next week. The 30 to 40-minute episodes are hosted by WPP senior advisor David Sable and feature interviews with creatives from various areas of art and business. In this episode, Sable chats to VMLY&R NY executive creative director NY and 2020 NYF executive jury member, Nathalie Brown:
Creativity From The Other Side with David Sable and Nathalie Brown from New York Festivals on Vimeo.
On the second episode, Sable caught up with Keith Reinhard, chairman emeritus at DDB Worldwide:Creativity From The Other Side with David Sable and Keith Reinhard from New York Festivals on Vimeo.
28 Feb 2020
26 Feb 2020
28 Jan 2020
On behalf of WPP Liquid, the team at Grey Africa is excited to announce the appointment of Felix Kessel as the new creative lead at WPP's agency for Distell, Team Liquid...
Issued by Grey 23 Jan 2020
22 Jan 2020
17 Jan 2020
17 Jan 2020
Oil prices shot up following the US assassination of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, rising more than $5 per barrel to more than $71 (£54) on January 6, its highest level since the Saudi oil refinery attack last September...
Mueid Al Raee 15 Jan 2020
The One Club for Creativity has announced the jury for the three competitions within its global 2020 Young Ones Student Awards, which identifies the best young creative talent at colleges around the world in a variety of creative disciplines...
13 Jan 2020
The Interactive Advertising Bureau South Africa has announced the appointment of Alistair Mokoena, CEO of Ogilvy South Africa, as its new chairman, and Claire Cobbledick, GM of Gumtree, as IAB SA vice-chair...
Issued by IAB South Africa 12 Dec 2019
Join us for a trip down memory lane as we celebrate 35 years of South Africa's favourite TV commercials...
Issued by Kantar 5 Dec 2019
Warc has released the Effective Use of Tech shortlist for the Warc Media Awards 2019...
4 Dec 2019
The One Club launches Right The Ratio Summit addressing gender equality...
26 Nov 2019
For 30 years Robyn de Villiers, chair and CEO of BCW Africa, and her team have been building an award-winning communications network...
6 Nov 2019
6 Nov 2019
The IAB SA is thrilled to announce the newly nominated IAB SA Executive Board Members, as part of the IAB SA's continuing journey to empower the media and marketing industry to thrive in the digital economy...
Issued by IAB South Africa 31 Oct 2019
Durban-based creative agency The Hardy Boys has hit the big 25 and to commemorate this milestone is launching a pay-it-forward campaign by undertaking '25 Acts of Kindness'...
Issued by The Hardy Boys 29 Oct 2019
Exceptional work created in South Africa's 10 indigenous national languages will be awarded Gold or Silver Pendorings, with the highlight of the evening being the Prestigious Umpetha Award...
Issued by Pendoring 28 Oct 2019
25 Oct 2019
This Discovery Business Insurance and Heavy Chef's 'Inspire' Sessions event centred around influence - how to attain it, how to wield it and how to grow your business through using influencer marketing...
Juanita Pienaar 3 Oct 2019
Roan Mackintosh has been appointed as the managing director of Incubeta South Africa. Here, he elaborates on his new role, his career so far and how he plans to multiple growth opportunities within the business...
Juanita Pienaar 1 Oct 2019
1 Oct 2019
Ogilvy and The Hardy Boys (THB), two agencies that form part of WPP, the creative transformation company, have moved to shared offices at the historic Lion Match Factory...
Issued by The Hardy Boys 23 Sep 2019
19 Sep 2019
The panel discussion at the Cape Town version of WPP and Kantar's Top 30 BrandZ Cape Town launch event for 2019 featured a panel of take-home marketing insights into the power of purpose and 'clicks and mortar' loyalty from some of the country's best-valued brands, namely Takealot, Capitec Bank and Pick n Pay...
Leigh Andrews 9 Sep 2019
The combination of legacy, clear brand purpose and the courage to innovate characterise this year's top three in the BrandZ Top 30 Most Valuable South African Brands...
Danette Breitenbach 9 Sep 2019
The combined value of the brands in the BrandZ Top 30 Most Valuable South African Brands ranking, released today by WPP and Kantar and now in its second year, is $37.14bn...
Issued by Kantar 5 Sep 2019
30 Aug 2019
21 Aug 2019
Grey Advertising Africa is pleased to announce its appointment by Mazda Southern Africa effective 1 November...
Issued by Grey 13 Aug 2019
Advertising firm WPP has released its interim results and CEO, Mark Read commented that WPP's performance in the second quarter was slightly ahead of its internal expectations but in line with its full-year guidance and three-year strategic targets...
12 Aug 2019
Collective ID recently announced the appointment of Zanele Ntulini as its new managing director.
Juanita Pienaar 7 Aug 2019
Kantar CEO Eric Salama presented an update on the new ownership structure and the opportunities under, Bain Capital during a press call held on Thursday...
Juanita Pienaar 2 Aug 2019
This week, we go behind the selfie with Michael Oelschig, MD at Cerebra...
Leigh Andrews 23 Jul 2019
15 Jul 2019
D&AD has announced the winners of their 2019 New Blood Awards at a ceremony held in London, with Bernice Puleng Mosala of Vega School in Johannesburg winning a Yellow Pencil for her Rexona #MoveAgainstAnxiety campaign...
11 Jul 2019
21 Jun 2019
The 66th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity concluded on 21 June, with the 2019 Film Lions, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Lions, Glass Lions, Titanium Lions as well as the associated Young Lions winners announced during the final Cannes Lions award ceremony...
21 Jun 2019