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Top company and news stories 18 June 2018#CannesLions2018 has begun! Various sessions are streaming live, and you can click through to our special section for the latest updates on the shortlists, SA winners and exclusive interviews
In #FairnessFirst, Leigh Andrews discovers why you'll see #MoreLikeMe at Cannes
Tiso Blackstar Group's Lisa MacLeod elected vice president of Wan-Ifra
ACA elects board of directors for 2018/2019 fiscal
ACA sells shareholding in AAA School of Advertising to Richfield
Shaka Sisulu acquires 51% stake in Retroviral Digital Communications
2018 Sunday Times Generation Next survey announces SA youth's favourite brands
Absa's 'black tax' tweet offends clients, competitors capitalise
For #YouthMonth, I interview Cannes FCBSocialEye Yenani Madikwa;
Andrews finds out how Barron Hufkie made his mark in the SA broadcast industry
She also chats to Think Creative Hub's inspiring co-founders
I delve into Suhana Gordhan's advertising journey
I go into #Newsmaker Sarah Browning de-Villiers' new role at Publicis Machine;
and on Cosmopolitan SA's petition to end tampon tax
I interview Tom Stein, chairman and CCO of Stein IAS ahead of B2B Marketing Africa
Andrews interviews Molefi Thulo, Cannes Lions radio and audio awarding juror;
and Wayne Bishop, Cannes Media Lions shortlist juror
She goes #BehindtheSelfie with Wayne Naidoo, founder and CEO of Duke
Contributor Francois Rank explains what communications professionals can learn from Deadpool 2
Damon Stapleton asks: 'Do you speak creativity?'Jessica Tennant
Editor: Marketing & Media SAComment online in our Ed's Column archive. Go mobile with apps and m.bizcommunity.com. Engage with us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+. Subscribe to YouTube and via RSS. Send all your African marketing and media news and event invitations to africanews@bizcommunity.com, exclusive opinion pieces to contributors-africa@bizcommunity.com and international news to internationalnews@bizcommunity.com. Read "How to contribute to Biz, from op-ed pieces to news". | |  | Today's top stories |
| The Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) elected its new board of directors for the 2018/2019 fiscal on Thursday, 25 May 2018, during its 71st Annual General Meeting at the AAA School of Advertising campus in Johannesburg...read |
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Jessica Tennant Jessica Tennant interviews Yenani Madikwa, copywriter at FCB Africa, on winning this year's global Cannes FCBSocialEYE and how we can keep an eye on her this week...read | 
#Newswatch: Absa tweeted out an offensive poll on 'black tax', outraging numerous clients, many of whom have since threatened to leave the bank and move to Nedbank and Capitec...read | 
Jessica Tennant Jessica Tennant interviews Tom Stein, chairman and CCO of Stein IAS to find out what delegates can expect from his talk at B2B Marketing Africa in Johannesburg on Tuesday, 19 June and his view of the B2B marketing landscape from a global perspective...read |
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| |  | The Cannes Lions Print & Publishing Lions shortlist has been released, with SA seeing two agencies make it to the final round at Cannes Lions 2018... read | |  | The Cannes Lions Design Lions shortlist has been released, with SA seeing a single entry make it to the final round at Cannes Lions 2018... read | |  | The Cannes Lions Outdoor Lions shortlist has been released... read | |  | The Cannes Lions Radio & Audio Lions shortlist has been released, with SA seeing six agencies make it to the final round at Cannes Lions 2018! read | |  | The Cannes Lions Mobile Lions shortlist has been released... read | |  | The Cannes Lions Glass Lions for change shortlist has been released, with SA seeing a single entry make it to the final round at Cannes Lions 2018! read | |  | The Cannes Lions Pharma and Health & Wellness Lions shortlists have been released, with SA seeing a single entry make it to the final round at Cannes Lions 2018... read | |  | The Cannes Lions Titanium shortlist has been released. read | |  | The Cannes Lions Innovation shortlist has been released. read | |  | Prince Zwane and Kaylee Germann of Publicis Johannesburg were selected as the winning team in Cinemark's Young Lions competition held earlier this year. As a result, they're now flying out to Cannes to represent the country in a week of creative inspiration.... read | | | Latest news | Live streaming |
| | |  | For the last few years, packaging industry professionals have been curious about the future of smart packaging. Whilst barcodes and QR codes were once considered the "next big thing", the acceleration of technology is transforming smart packaging... read | | |  | Issued By Shift Social Development One of the strongest themes of the 2018 Africa Shared Value was the importance of businesses investing in the creation of sustainable Shared Value ecosystems for long-term success... read | | |  | Gil Sperling A powerful lesson in how to turn vision into reality, delivered in the heart of downtown Johannesburg... read | | |  | Grant Fleming There's no doubt that Black Friday (and the subsequent Cyber Monday) has firmly embedded itself as part of the local sales cycle. With the annual shopping frenzy only due in November, it does not mean that marketers should not be preparing already... read | | |  | The Businesswomen's Association (BWA) in Cape Town has announced 17 finalists for its annual Regional Business Woman of the Year Awards (RBWOYA)... read | | |  | Issued By DNA Brand Architects Steers took to the social media space to birth the #Kinging Celebration which challenged visionary creatives in the disciplines of fashion, food, art, dance and music... read | | | | | |  | Andy Walker If you were expecting Will Smith to open the 2018 World Cup in Russia this evening, don't worry, we were, too... read | | |  | Issued By Columinate Sylwia Wierzbicki, head of Columinate's Psychology Lab, secured the "Best First Time Speaker" award at the annual Southern African Marketing Research Association (SAMRA) conference... read | | |  | Howard Feldman A new epidemic is fast spreading across the globe. It is known as Twitter Delinquent Disorder (TDD) - and it kills reputations in less than 280 characters... read | |  | Elizma Nolte The kick-off of the first match in the world's most anticipated football tournament this June will also signal the start of what will likely be the biggest mobile and social media event the world has ever seen. It's an unprecedented opportunity for marketers to engage with people about a subject they are truly passionate about... read | | |  | Kwesé TV to bring the Rugby Africa Gold Cup 2018 live, via streaming and its free television model... read | | |  | Leigh Andrews Diversity is good for business, especially creative business, so little wonder that diversity is an increasingly hot topic at Cannes. With the 2018 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity kicking off later today, if you're covering the festivity from afar, you're likely to see the #MoreLikeMe hashtag trending on your timeline, in addition to #SeeitBeit and more... read | | |  | Leigh Andrews I chatted to the international jury presidents ahead of the upcoming Loeries Creative Week. Next in the series is Fabian Frese, chief creative officer at Germany's Kolle Rebbe and this year's Loeries film, radio and audio jury president... read | | | |  | Shazam is launching an original campaign with Heineken in Nigeria on Monday around the World Cup... read | | | |  | The latest edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report focuses on commercial rollouts of 5G and larger than previously forecasted deployments of cellular IoT... read | |  | Marcus 'The Maltese Falcon' Brewster If South Africa is reality, then Malta is wonderland. Or vice versa, as I've discovered on a visit back to the old country... read | | | | George Herbert "One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters." |
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