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  • Mid-year consumer outlook for South Africa shows “financial polarisation” between consumers

    NielsenIQ (NIQ), the world’s leading global consumer intelligence company, has released its Mid-Year Consumer Outlook: Guide to 2025 report, identifying macro catalysts across industries. The forward-looking study provides a strategic […]

  • Jacaranda FM’s MD honoured with prestigious Rotary Paul Harris Fellow Recognition

    Jacaranda FM’s Managing Director, Deirdre King, was honoured with the prestigious Rotary Paul Harris Fellow Recognition during the 2024 Good Morning Angels Golf Day dinner. The recognition was presented by […]

  • Announcing the 2024 Effie Awards South Africa winners

    The 2024 Effie Awards South Africa Gala, held on the 24th of October at The Tryst in Woodmead, Johannesburg, celebrated outstanding marketing effectiveness. Agencies, brands and their clients were recognised […]

  • Dove is teaching AI that real beauty isn’t perfect

    Since its inception, mass media has been criticised for promoting unattainable standards of beauty. From airbrushing to contouring, Photoshop and more recently, social media filters, the media has long been […]

  • Tribeca welcomes two new account directors

    Tribeca Public Relations (Tribeca) has appointed Anele Cebekhulu and Mamahlatse Marokane as account directors. In their new roles, they will offer strategic consultancy and continue to nurture strong relationships with […]

  • The Day of the Podcast – Pod Two

    By Mark Botha, Head of Digital at Mediamark Last year, for Podcast Day, I wrote an article discussing the slow uptake of podcasts in South Africa, despite their international popularity. […]

  • MSL Celebrates Double Gold at 2024 PRISM Awards

    MSL, the Publicis Groupe Africa (PGA) PR & Influence agency, triumphed at the 2024 PRISM Awards in Cape Town, winning two golds. In the Consumer PR For An Existing Product Or […]

  • Paddington Station Inc. bags Grand Prix Agency of The Year

    Paddington Station Inc. has once again been recognised by its peers for its powerful campaigns in a climate where agency-client relationships are constantly under scrutiny, and brand reputation management and […]

  • How CRM, Cloud, Data, AI and Trust are reshaping business

    By Zuko Mdwaba, Salesforce area vice president/Africa executive and South Africa Organisations across industries and sectors have prioritised and are fast-tracking digital transformation all through the African continent by leveraging […]

  • Climate Media Awards launches with R100 000 in prizes 

    This year will mark the launch of the Climate Media Awards for community media across South Africa.  The awards is open to reporters and content creators in communities all over […]

  • RAPT Commerce has been launched

    RAPT Commerce, the latest disruptive offering from RAPT Creative, has officially launched, bringing a revolutionary combination of data-driven marketing, financial services and exclusive in-store activations to South Africa’s informal and […]

  • Savanna & Showmax launch Laugh Africa Comedy Boxset

    Showmax has launched an exhilarating thirteen-episode series from the Laugh Africa Comedy Festival. The festival, which was powered by Savanna and Showmax, debuted in April 2024 and has been touted […]

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