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Graeme Lawrence honoured with the 2024 Quirk's Lifetime Achievement Award

Research

Graeme Lawrence honoured with the 2024 Quirk's Lifetime Achievement Award

Issued by Human8 13 hours

Amanda Louw-Bester joins Carbon1 as director of strategic partnerships and data alliance

Digital

Amanda Louw-Bester joins Carbon1 as director of strategic partnerships and data alliance

Issued by Carbon1 14 Nov 2024

Source: © 123rf The number of people living alone has grown steadily over the past few decades. Brands have a real opportunity to target this audience

Marketing & Media

Marketers optimistic as Warc forecasts global ad spend of $1.15tr in 2025

13 Nov 2024

Lidl's global holiday campaign was created by BBDO Germany and its chief creative officer, South African-born Jonathan Deeb and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Tom Hooper (Image supplied)

Advertising

BBDO Germany's 6 minute brand film for Lidl's global holiday campaign

6 Nov 2024

Cloud

Huawei Cloud expands rapidly in SA, plans more solutions

Nqobile Dludla 25 Oct 2024

Marketing

Siemens' Keshin Govender's ‘glocal’ approach to build local resonance for a global brand

Danette Breitenbach 21 Oct 2024

Qatar Airways is leveraging AI in its new campaign. Source: Qatar Airways.

Artificial Intelligence

Qatar Airways' new AI campaign lets you star in your movie

6 Sep 2024

International Echo Awards partners with DMASA/Assegai Awards

Direct Marketing

International Echo Awards partners with DMASA/Assegai Awards

Issued by DMASA 27 Aug 2024

Effie joins Ascential’s Lions Division to amplify marketing and creative industries

Marketing

Effie joins Ascential’s Lions Division to amplify marketing and creative industries

Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 13 Aug 2024

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Tourism

Tourism budget speech highlights economic and job growth

18 Jul 2024

Sandton City wins big at Global Awards in Vegas

Retail

Sandton City wins big at Global Awards in Vegas

Issued by Taryn Louch Creative 4 Jun 2024

MTN Group appoints M&C Saatchi Abel and Group of Companies as its global marketing partner

Marketing

MTN Group appoints M&C Saatchi Abel and Group of Companies as its global marketing partner

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 24 Apr 2024

Advertising

2024 ACT Good Report: Recognising leading social and environmental responsibility campaigns

12 Apr 2024

Geoff Seeley is the CMO for PayPal. Source: PayPal.

Marketing

PayPal appoints Geoff Seeley as new CMO amid job cuts

Karabo Ledwaba 27 Feb 2024

Bruno Zhang unveils the Global Leap Program by Cloud Native Elite Club (CNEC). Source: Supplied

Cloud

#MWC2024: Huawei Cloud expands globally, eyes growing AI market

Lindsey Schutters 27 Feb 2024

#OrchidsandOnions: Castle Lager gets surprise ROI on sponsoring Bafana Bafana

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Castle Lager gets surprise ROI on sponsoring Bafana Bafana

Brendan Seery 5 Feb 2024

Renard van Blerk to add to the JEC Rand Show team offering

Events & Conferencing

Renard van Blerk to add to the JEC Rand Show team offering

Issued by Rand Show 2 Feb 2024

Amplifying impact: Audio takes centre stage in captivating consumers

Marketing

Amplifying impact: Audio takes centre stage in captivating consumers

Patricia Saunders, Issued by Mediamark 10 Jan 2024

Ogilvy SA’s 'Bride Armour' a contender for 2023 Global Best of the Best Effie Award

Marketing

Ogilvy SA’s 'Bride Armour' a contender for 2023 Global Best of the Best Effie Award

Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 7 Dec 2023

Marketing

Warc report: 61% of marketers are optimistic about business in 2024

7 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf Warc's Marketer’s Toolkit 2024]] has identified five key trends that will shape global marketing strategies in 2024, one of which is generative AI

Marketing

5 Trends to shape global marketing strategies from Warc

8 Nov 2023

Source: © PROvoke Media Provoke Media's Innovator class in EMEA includes three innovators from Africa and three innovators from the Middle East Region

PR & Communications

Provoke Media's Innovator class in EMEA: 3 innovators from Africa, 3 from the Middle East

20 Oct 2023

Tourism Sector Masterplan to boost SA's economy and create jobs

Tourism

Tourism Sector Masterplan to boost SA's economy and create jobs

20 Oct 2023

Source: WPP WPP has announced the merger of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&r to VML. (L to r:) Jon Cook, VML global CEO and Mel Edwards ,VML global president

Advertising

Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R unite to create the world's largest creative company

18 Oct 2023

#BizTrends2024: Sponsorships officially open for business

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Sponsorships officially open for business

Issued by Bizcommunity.com 31 Aug 2023

The jury includes 10 top CMOs. Source: Supplied.

The One Club for Creativity

Top CMOs selected for The One Show 2023 CMO Pencil jury

17 Aug 2023

Sellout Nedbank IMC 2023 offers a waiting list and virtual options

Events & Conferencing

Sellout Nedbank IMC 2023 offers a waiting list and virtual options

Issued by IMC Conference 16 Aug 2023

#BehindTheBrandManager

#BehindtheBrandManager: Samori Gambrah, global brand director for Captain Morgan

Karabo Ledwaba 14 Jul 2023

Naazema Rawoot appointed as Dentsu South Africa's chief financial officer

Marketing

Naazema Rawoot appointed as Dentsu South Africa's chief financial officer

Issued by Dentsu 12 Jul 2023

Nissan announces big executive committee changes

Dealers

Nissan announces big executive committee changes

28 Jun 2023

Food Services

Best Of Wine Tourism Awards 2024 now accepting submissions

21 Jun 2023

Marketing

Edelman introduces new global B2B division for enhanced integrated marketing solutions

13 Jun 2023

Image supplied. The Warc Awards for Effectiveness 2023, in association with Lions, have been announced

Cannes Lions

Africa and Middle East in Warc Awards for Effectiveness 2023 shortlist

12 Jun 2023

Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes dies shortly before retirement

FMCG

Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes dies shortly before retirement

7 Jun 2023

5 lessons learned from the most innovative brands worldwide

Research

5 lessons learned from the most innovative brands worldwide

Nidhi Rustagi & Nicki Morley, Issued by Kantar 24 May 2023

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Tourism

Cape Town Tourism's Find Your Freedom sparks tourism revival, generates R147m and job opportunities

22 May 2023

Source © Myriam Jessier New research is highlighting the importance of data and analytics for marketers working to protect budgets and prove ROI in 2023

Research

Data and analytics important to protect budgets and prove ROI

19 May 2023

Machine_ wins gold at the MMA Smarties Awards

Marketing

Machine_ wins gold at the MMA Smarties Awards

Issued by Machine_ 3 Apr 2023

WTM Africa launches new Sustainability Village

Responsible Tourism

WTM Africa launches new Sustainability Village

30 Mar 2023

In South Africa, the local WFA affiliate, MASA has taken custody of the second WFA Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Census in this country, in an alliance with sister industry bodies, the ACA, ARB, IAB, IMC, Kantar South Africa and MRF. Source:

Marketing

South African marketing industry alliance supports second WFA Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Census

17 Mar 2023

Source: © Sarah Chai The WFA Wave II is calling for responses to the Global DEI Census. The 2021 Census's most commonly reported forms of discredit are on the basis of age, family status, that is people who have caring responsibilities for kids, the elderly or the sick

Research

WFA calls for responses to its 2023 Global DEI Census

15 Mar 2023

#OrchidsandOnions: Ford just has the juice

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Ford just has the juice

Brendan Seery 6 Mar 2023

Image supplied. The WARC Awards for Effectiveness 2023, in association with Lions, are open for entries with five new categories added to this year's Awards

Marketing

5 new categories introduced for Warc Awards for Effectiveness 2023

12 Jan 2023

LG presents ESG vision for a 'Better Life for All' at CES 2023

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

LG presents ESG vision for a 'Better Life for All' at CES 2023

21 Dec 2022