We see storytelling emerging as the central protagonist, with wonderful local nuances and emotion used to cement the memory and brand association. Food dominates the top 10, with four fast food outlets grabbing the consumers’ attention. Cars also feature strongly, with three of the car ads by global agencies, highlighting how well these types of ads can travel across borders.
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#1 AD Q1 2017
Consol Glass: The Best Things Come in Glass | Grey Advertising
#1 AD Q2 2017
Toyota Hilux: Tougher-er my Son | FCB Joburg
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