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Ogilvy wins its 10th Bookmarks Agency of the Year title

IAB Bookmarks Awards

Ogilvy wins its 10th Bookmarks Agency of the Year title

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 20 Aug 2026

In a first, the Best Digital agency Award at Bookmarks was shared between two agencies: Accenture Song (pictured) and Ogilvy (Image: @Bizcommunity)

IAB Bookmarks Awards

#Bookmarks2026 | It's a first! Best Digital Agency awarded to two agencies

14 Aug 2026

Effie Awards South Africa announces 2026 finalists

Effie Awards

Effie Awards South Africa announces 2026 finalists

Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 30 Jul 2026

Springbok legend and head coach of the Toyota Cheetahs, Francois Steyn, tests the Toyota bZ4X in its It Just Got Real campaign (Image supplied)

Advertising

#BehindtheCampaign | It Just Got Real with a Springbok legend and Toyota SA's new bZ4X

30 Jul 2026

The Interactive Advertising Bureau South Africa (IAB SA) has announced the finalists for the 2026 Bookmark Awards (Image supplied)

Digital

#Bookmarks2026 | All the IAB South Africa 2026 Bookmark Awards finalists

17 Jul 2026

Ogilvy wins global and local Social Media awards including Smarties Agency of the Year 2026

Marketing

Ogilvy wins global and local Social Media awards including Smarties Agency of the Year 2026

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 28 May 2026

The Marketing + Media Alliance (MMA) Smarties South African winners for 2026 were announced last night. Picture: Ogilvy was awarded Best in Show for Audi TikTok Test Drive (Image supplied)

Marketing

MMA Smarties South Africa 2026 winners announced

22 May 2026

Legacy car brands face growing pressure in South Africa

Dealers

Legacy car brands face growing pressure in South Africa

12 May 2026

SA PR agencies bring home 17 EMEA 2026 IN2 Sabre Awards

PR & Communications

SA PR agencies bring home 17 EMEA 2026 IN2 Sabre Awards

22 Apr 2026

The Sabre Awards EMEA shortlist includes top SA and African PR agencies (Image source: © Provoke Media

PR & Communications

SA and African agencies feature on Sabre Awards EMEA shortlist

20 Apr 2026

Ogilvy leads South Africa at the TikTok METAP Awards 2025

Advertising

Ogilvy leads South Africa at the TikTok METAP Awards 2025

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 3 Feb 2026

Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026: A blend of art, music, and fashion returns

Events

Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026: A blend of art, music, and fashion returns

27 Jan 2026

$TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris accepts an award in Saudi Arabia. Source: TikTok.$

Advertising

All the 2025 SA TikTok Ad Awards winners

22 Jan 2026

Polo and Volvo: A symphony of luxury and sport at Val de Vie

Events

Polo and Volvo: A symphony of luxury and sport at Val de Vie

Evan-Lee Courie 20 Nov 2025

Loeries Agency of the Year Joe Public (Image: Loeries, ER Lombard, Gallo Images)

Loeries Creative Week

#Loeries2025 Night 2 | All the winners

11 Oct 2025

Volvo EX90 tested: Power, safety and a R2.65m question

Launches & Reviews

Volvo EX90 tested: Power, safety and a R2.65m question

Imran Salie 1 Oct 2025

BYD expands SA footprint with debut of Dolphin Surf EV

Launches & Reviews

BYD expands SA footprint with debut of Dolphin Surf EV

Imran Salie 17 Sep 2025

CRM

How to turn channel partners into brand advocates

Gordon Wilson 8 Aug 2025

#BehindtheCampaign: Wednesday: The perfect day to drive a Hyundai

OOH

#BehindtheCampaign: Wednesday: The perfect day to drive a Hyundai

6 Aug 2025

New Beverage Hub to be introduced at Hostex 2026

Food & bev. services

New Beverage Hub to be introduced at Hostex 2026

29 Jul 2025

Ford unveils stylish new Territory Dark Edition in SA

Launches & Reviews

Ford unveils stylish new Territory Dark Edition in SA

Imran Salie 8 Jul 2025

KITE 2025 - supporting industrial growth in manufacturing

Manufacturing

KITE 2025 - supporting industrial growth in manufacturing

Issued by KwaZulu-Natal Industrial Technology Exhibition 7 Jul 2025

#Orchids&Onions: Renault's Duster ad is a breath of fresh air

#OrchidsandOnions

#Orchids&Onions: Renault's Duster ad is a breath of fresh air

Brendan Seery 3 Jun 2025

The rise of the digital showroom: the new frontline for driving car sales

Dealers

The rise of the digital showroom: the new frontline for driving car sales

Mongezi Mtati, Issued by Rogerwilco 15 May 2025

New Toyota Fortuner GR-S launches in South Africa

Launches & Reviews

New Toyota Fortuner GR-S launches in South Africa

Imran Salie 18 Mar 2025

The Cars.co.za Awards returns, continuing its partnership with Absa to empower South African car buyers

Events & Shows

The Cars.co.za Awards returns, continuing its partnership with Absa to empower South African car buyers

Issued by OnPoint PR 19 Feb 2025

Will SA's automotive industry overcome the digital trust barrier?

Dealers

Will SA's automotive industry overcome the digital trust barrier?

Jade Turner, Norman Mafuratidze, Issued by University of Johannesburg - Marketing Management 25 Nov 2024

City smart. Adventure at heart.

Automotive

City smart. Adventure at heart.

Issued by Suzuki 11 Nov 2024

Melon Mobile founder and CEO Calvin Collett spoke candidly about the MVNO's ambitions.

Telecoms & Networks

Melon Mobile reintroduces itself as a network disruptor

Lindsey Schutters 1 Nov 2024

Are SA’s malls fit for the communities they serve?

Commercial Property

Are SA’s malls fit for the communities they serve?

Kagiso Mahlangu & Nomaswazi Nkabinde 5 Sep 2024

Volkswagen launches a new Polo Vivo in South Africa

Launches & Reviews

Volkswagen launches a new Polo Vivo in South Africa

Imran Salie 23 Aug 2024

Absa partners with Cars.co.za to drive automotive excellence in South Africa

Events & Shows

Absa partners with Cars.co.za to drive automotive excellence in South Africa

Issued by OnPoint PR 1 Mar 2024

Absa and Cars.co.za join forces to deliver South Africa’s premier automotive industry awards

Events & Shows

Absa and Cars.co.za join forces to deliver South Africa’s premier automotive industry awards

Issued by OnPoint PR 26 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf Appointment-based shopping is best suited for retailers who sell high-end or luxury products, such as jewellery, fashion, or beauty products

Retail

The benefits and challenges of appointment-based shopping

Mariette Frazer 30 Aug 2023

Driven: The new Suzuki Fronx

Launches & Reviews

Driven: The new Suzuki Fronx

Aa-isha Hassiem 21 Aug 2023

The used car market is a minefield for prospective buyers. Source: Antoni Shkraba/Pexels

Automotive

Technology helps take guesswork out of online car sales

7 Aug 2023

Image supplied. Ford is the official vehicle partner for Faces, partnering with trail seekers and cycling enthusiasts locally

Branding

Ford South Africa partners with adventure cycling company

4 Aug 2023

Why the Motus dealer network is the best place to buy your next car

Retailers

Why the Motus dealer network is the best place to buy your next car

Issued by Motus 7 Aug 2023

Fully electric: The Mini Cooper S

Launches & Reviews

Fully electric: The Mini Cooper S

Naresh Maharaj 4 Jul 2023

The Mazda BT-50. More than a bakkie

Launches & Reviews

The Mazda BT-50. More than a bakkie

Naresh Maharaj 18 Apr 2023

Digital

Value-based bidding: Increasing ROI from digital media

Natasha de Koning 14 Apr 2023

Launch review: The new BMW X1: Robust and versatile

Launches & Reviews

Launch review: The new BMW X1: Robust and versatile

Naresh Maharaj 6 Mar 2023

New Honda Civic RS review: A smooth operator with awesome styling

Launches & Reviews

New Honda Civic RS review: A smooth operator with awesome styling

Imran Salie 21 Feb 2023