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The Zebra TC22: A smart, rugged mobile computer built for business
At Nex Media, we recently had the opportunity to test the Zebra TC22 – a mobile computer that brings together the best of two worlds: the sleek usability of a […]
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Degrees without doors: Why the media industry must rethink youth access
By Charlie Wannell, Head of Marketing at Mediamark and AMASA Board Member This past Youth Month, South Africa commemorated the 49th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising – a moment led by young […]
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SAB joins forces with SARU as events delivery partner across all rugby events
The South African Breweries (SAB) and the South African Rugby Union (SA Rugby) have announced the conclusion of a landmark long-term Event Partnership Agreement, which sees SAB become the official […]
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Motsepe Advertising wins Top Media Agency at 2025 Top 16 Youth-Owned Brands Awards
Motsepe Advertising is proud to announce that it has been awarded Top Media Agency at the 2025 Top 16 Youth-Owned Brands Awards (YOBA), a prestigious honour that celebrates South Africa’s most […]
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Securing South Africa’s AI future: Why cybersecurity must lead the way
By Boland Lithebe, Security Lead for Accenture, Africa Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming the engine room of South Africa’s economic future. Across sectors, from banking and insurance to healthcare and […]
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Buy now, panic later: A legal deep dive into South Africa’s payment revolution
By Lerato Lamola and Anél De Meyer, Partners at Webber Wentzel Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) payment options have strutted onto South Africa’s financial runway with the swagger of innovation […]
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Cannes Lions announces 2025 Young Lions winners
Following seven competitions over four days, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced its 2025 Young Lions winners. This year saw Turkey take home it’s first-ever Gold in […]
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Playing to win with gamified marketing
By Grant Lapping, Digital Executive at midnight From corporate learning platforms to Discovery’s Vitality platform, “gamification” has become a part of many people’s daily lives. The idea behind gamification is […]
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Legal risks related to AI-driven customer service, inventory management and back-office support
By Wendy Tembedza, Partner at Webber Wentzel The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in retail continues to generate discussion. This is largely due to the benefits that retailers have realised […]
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Customer experience: The most powerful tool in SMB growth strategy
By Liezel Jonkheid, Director and Founder of the Consumer Psychology Lab In today’s experience economy, customers aren’t just buying products or services, they are buying the experience too. Having the […]
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Creating space to grow: Building an industry that nurtures its own
By Sarah Dexter, ACA Education Tribe Lead and MullenLowe South Africa CEO These days, it feels like every second post in your social media feed is asking the same question: […]
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10 Strategic tips brands should consider before working with influencers
In today’s digital landscape, influencers are an indispensable tool for brands looking to connect with audiences in a truly authentic way. In a world where authenticity now trumps algorithms, the […]
Heinz is bringing more than 150 years of heritage to South Africa with a Heinz Before you rewrite the strategy, check whether execution is the real problem
By James Hughes, Business Coach at Grow Leaders are often too quick to blame the Provantage changes the question with Programmatic-Enabled Digital Place-Based Networks
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In a world of scrolling feeds, six-second videos, personalised algorithms and audiences moving constantly between Menlyn Park Shopping Centre takes home 14 awards at 2026 SACSC Footprint Marketing Awards
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Every recession produces the same instinct: when budgets tighten, marketing is the first line cut. The real test of agentic AI is accountability, not autonomy
By Nicol Germishuis, vCIO at IPT When businesses talk to me about agentic AI, the Navigating the intersection of sanctions and international arbitration
By Trevor Versfeld (partner), Chandni Gopal (partner) and Katy Hindle (consultant) at Webber Wentzel It Employee engagement runs on an emotional contract
By Lianne Booth, Strategic Projects Director at Achievement Awards Group Every employee signs a formal Why businesses must shift focus from printer price to total cost of ownership
