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| |  | TILESH BHAGA On the penultimate date of the Bookmark Awards entries closing, Tilesh Bhaga, creative director, digital and innovation at VML South Africa and experienced Bookmark Awards judge, gives 6 tips to a winning Bookmarks entry… Read |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | The IAS Media Assurance Masterclass series, in partnership with Media Marketing Compliance (MMC), continues its four-part masterclass series with a deep dive into programmatic media... Read |
| Advertising |
 | KARABO LEDWABA Cape Flair’s online ads promise “Cape Town’s signature style” and proudly wave the South African flag—but when a customer tried to return her order, she was told to send it to China... Read |
 | MTN seeks to elevate advertising in the industry once more through its authentic, African advertising with its Today We Make Moves brand platform... Read |
 | WPP CEO Mark Read says WPP's financial performance in Q1 was in line with expectations, and performance is anticipated to improve in the second half... Read |
 | Following parent company BBDO Worldwide's first global repositioning in 30 years, local agency Net#work BBDO has introduced a strategic re-imagining to align with its agency parent... Read |
 | ROB NICHOLLS Rob Nicholls discusses Google and other major tech companies' recent legal battles... Read |
 | The winners of the Type Directors Club’s TDC71 Competition have been announced, highlighting a broad range of work that pushes the boundaries of typographic design... Read |
 | BRENDAN SEERY It’s a sad indictment of our society that the fastest growing business – and the fastest growing category in advertising – is gambling... Read |
| Branding |
 | PayJustNow and Finchoice from HiL’s Weaver Fintech group have launched their new brand identities in an attempt to better appeal to their fast-growing customer bases... Read |
| DEI |
 | SENAMILE ZUNGU AND LEIGH ANDREWS, ISSUED BY KANTAR The Kantar Diva report, published this week for Lesbian Visibility Week, shines a not-so-rosy spotlight on the challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ women and non-binary people... Read |
| Design |
 | Decorex Africa is preparing for its 2025 showcases in Cape Town from 5-8 June at the Cape Town International Convention Centre and in Johannesburg from 24-27 July at the Sandton Convention Centre... Read |
| Digital |
 | MODIEGI MOKGOPA Special Effects Media South Africa’s content producer, Modiegi Mokgopa says it is out with the era of perfect and polished, and in with raw, authentic, relatable content... Read |
 | ISSUED BY AFRIGIS AfriGIS, a leading provider of trusted contextual insights, has entered into a strategic partnership with iPulse, a prominent cloud-based biometrics solutions provider... Read |
| Education |
 | ISSUED BY DAILY MAVERICK The global media landscape is grappling with a deepening crisis as traditional media business models struggle to keep up with digital innovation... Read |
| Film & Cinematography |
 | Fame Week Africa will again put the spotlight on film and TV that explores underrepresented perspectives and a diversity of narratives at the 2025 Inclusive Lens Awards... Read |
| Marketing |
 | In a move that reflects the growing importance of strategic marketing in the legal sector, Best Lawyers has announced the formation of a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Advisory Board... Read |
 | JACKY MEROLA Jacky Merola, strategy and insights director, Feel Good & Co. says Marketing is not just about what you’re offering; it’s about what your consumers value. Read |
 | ISSUED BY RED & YELLOW The Red and Yellow Creative School of Business has announced the appointment of Sarah Griffiths as its new head of marketing... Read |
 | ISSUED BY OGILVY SOUTH AFRICA Ogilvy is proud to celebrate multiple wins at the 2024 Global Marketing Excellence Awards, hosted by Mondelēz International... Read |
 | ISSUED BY DNA BRAND ARCHITECTS Building on the momentum of its Money Warnings campaign during the 16 Days of Activism, Nedbank is once again championing the financial freedom of women... Read |
| Media |
 | Wan-Ifra, the World Association of News Publishers, has announced the launch of its new "Prototype Development Fund"... Read |
| Online Media |
 | ISSUED BY BROAD MEDIA By advertising on TopAuto, you can take advantage of a highly loyal and passionate audience of financial decision-makers... Read |
| PR & Communications |
 | ISSUED BY DENTSU In a standout moment for Mozambique’s creative sector, Sylla Faruk, public relations manager at dentsu Mozambique, has been named one of the 30 Most Influential Women in Communication, Marketing, and PR by COMARP - the country’s premier conference for communication professionals... Read |
 | ISSUED BY CLOCKWORK Clockwork has secured finalist positions across six unique campaigns and clients at the prestigious 2025 Sabre Awards Africa... Read |
| Radio |
 | ISSUED BY HOT 102.7FM Hot 102.7FM is South Africa’s fastest-growing media company and ranks in the country’s top five overall, according to News24 and Statista’s 2025 Growth Champions Report... Read |
 | ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING The 702 Small Business Awards, proudly brought to you by MTN, culminated in a spectacular gala on Wednesday, 16 April, at 15 Fredman Drive, Sandton, where the remarkable achievements of small businesses were celebrated... Read |
 | ISSUED BY GAGASI FM Gagasi FM is thrilled to officially unveil its newly revamped website, Gagasi World – a dynamic and interactive website designed to offer listeners a richer, more immersive radio experience... Read |
 | ISSUED BY HOWARD AUDIO Howard Audio tops IDIDTHAT Craft Awards!... Read |
 | ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING As the leading audio brand in the Western Cape, Kfm 94.5 is deeply committed to nurturing and empowering creative communities across the region... Read |
 | ISSUED BY OFM RADIO The moment OFM listeners have been waiting for since March arrived this morning with the announcement of the winner of the OFM Truck Talent competition... Read |
| Research |
 | ISSUED BY KLA Insights from KLA, in partnership with YouGov Profiles, highlight how South African families drive brand loyalty through shared experiences, recommendations, and deeply held values... Read |
 | MARY KYRIAKIDI, ISSUED BY KANTAR Find out how to manage your price elasticity with Pricing Power and make more money for your business... Read |
| Retail |
 | MAX OLIVA "In times of economic uncertainty, retailers must do more than simply meet demand - they must anticipate it, shape it, and lead it," writes Max Oliva, Spar Southern Africa CEO... Read |
 | DEAN HYDE Dean Hyde, COO at PayJustNow, shares his insights on retail undergoing a shift – where omnichannel shopping is not just about selling both online and in-store... Read |
| Social Media |
 | Instagram has launched Edits, a new standalone video editing app aimed at content creators seeking advanced tools for mobile production... Read |
| Sponsorship |
 | Mamelodi Sundowns has partnered with wellness brand, Biogen South Africa and will become the club’s official supplements partner. Read |
| Africa |
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 | Sagaci Research has unveiled new data on car ownership and consumer preferences across the continent... Read |
 | Google is now accepting applications for its 2025 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa programme... Read |
 | Africa's investment landscape: How private banking is evolving with global volatility and family businesses... Read |
| Business |
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 | The deadline for the Employer’s Annual Declaration period has been set as 31 May 2025 by the South African Revenue Service (SARS)... Read |
 | JOHANNA KYRKLUND Trump's tariffs escalate trade tensions, global markets brace for impact... Read |
 | Digital bank Capitec, for the financial year ending 28 February 2025, has reported a 30% increase in headline earnings to R13.7bn... Read |
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 | OHENE YAW AMPOFO-ANTI Landmark ruling in Johannesburg High Court paves the way for prosecutions... Read |
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