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Source: © Provoke Media Razor PR, Clockwork and Magna Carta excelled at the recent 2024 Global Sabre Awards

Elite of the elite: SA's Razor PR, Clockwork and Magna Carta excel at Global Sabre AwardsDanette Breitenbach

Source: © 123rf According to the research participants the disconnect between CCOs and the executive suite is significantly impacting media relations strategies

Communications and C-Suite disconnect impacts negatively on media

25 Oct 2024

Source: © WPP Despite third-quarter results showing a strong performance from GroupM and WPP's winning of the Amazon media account, the network's expectations for the full year remain unchanged

Strong Q3 performance for WPP; full year expectations remain unchanged

23 Oct 2024

McDonald's to exit Russian market

McDonald's to exit Russian market

17 May 2022

#ATMDubai: Rise of gastro-tourism and its role in destination marketing

#ATMDubai: Rise of gastro-tourism and its role in destination marketing

Lauren Hartzenberg 12 May 2022

Kirk Perry, president and CEO of IRI, will become CEO of the combined company. Source: Business Wire

IRI and NPD to merge, offering view of total retail purchasing and consumption trends

8 Apr 2022

Farfetch to invest up to $200m in Neiman Marcus Group in strategic luxury tie-up

Farfetch to invest up to $200m in Neiman Marcus Group in strategic luxury tie-up

5 Apr 2022

Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic

CPG giants Nestlé, Mars and Mondelez scale back business in Russia

11 Mar 2022

Growing list of retail brands suspend business in Russia [updated]

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Mar 2022

Major food companies curb business activity in Russia

Major food companies curb business activity in Russia

9 Mar 2022

Wish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

Wish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

18 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied

Retail and the metaverse: A new world of consumer connection

9 Feb 2022

Hugo Boss rebrands, partners with African TikToker Khaby Lame

Hugo Boss rebrands, partners with African TikToker Khaby Lame

2 Feb 2022

Source: New York Times

New York Times acquires Wordle

2 Feb 2022

Source: © fabio formaggio OOH is one of the mediums leading the recovery in 2021

2021: Year of recovery for marketing budgets globally

1 Feb 2022

Luxury giant invites startups to enter LVMH Innovation Award 2022

Luxury giant invites startups to enter LVMH Innovation Award 2022

31 Jan 2022

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Unilever to cull 1,500 jobs in major restructuring

26 Jan 2022

Iconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies

Iconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies

24 Jan 2022

Source: Twitter: @IAMFASHION

Trailblazer fashion journalist André Leon Talley dies

19 Jan 2022

Source: Supplied

Top 10 global consumer trends revealed for 2022 - Euromonitor

17 Jan 2022

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Twitter buys minority stake in Aleph

13 Jan 2022

Shoppers spent $1.14tn online globally over 2021 holiday season - Salesforce

Shoppers spent $1.14tn online globally over 2021 holiday season - Salesforce

13 Jan 2022

Subscription economy to hit $275bn in 2022: Where's the growth coming from?

11 Jan 2022

Source: © cocozero003 New York is one of the 10 cities where the Gerety Awards executive jury will be meeting

Locations for the Gerety 2022 executive juries announced

10 Jan 2022

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2022 Tabbies open for submissions

10 Jan 2022

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AI shop assistants: Get ready for a world where you can't tell humans and chatbots apart

Shweta Singh 7 Jan 2022

$617m ad value makes Nike most marketed sports brand on social media

5 Jan 2022

Source: © Alexandr Rozhkov

Assange's unconditional release called for by R2K

5 Jan 2022

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Mindshare rebrands to drive 'Good Growth' to deliver in the age of transformation

4 Jan 2022

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McDonald's moves US media buying to Starcom

24 Dec 2021

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DOOH: Best way to reach young tech-savvy consumers

23 Dec 2021

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2nd deadline for The One Show 2022

21 Dec 2021

A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

Bronwyn Williams 21 Dec 2021

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Nut industry hit with unanticipated market impacts and lockdowns in China

Agriculture

Nut industry hit with unanticipated market impacts and lockdowns in China

23 May 2022

Patrik Frisk, outgoing Under Armour CEO and president. Source: Under Armour

Retail

Patrik Frisk to step down as Under Armour CEO

23 May 2022

McDonald's to exit Russian market

Retail

McDonald's to exit Russian market

17 May 2022

Source: Wikepedia. Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman.

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Saudi Arabia on track to hit oil output of over 13 million bpd by 2027

16 May 2022

#ATMDubai: Rise of gastro-tourism and its role in destination marketing

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#ATMDubai: Rise of gastro-tourism and its role in destination marketing

Lauren Hartzenberg 12 May 2022

Renewable energy continued to grow, gain momentum in 2021

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Renewable energy continued to grow, gain momentum in 2021

4 May 2022

Biometric facial-recognition technology takes off at German airports

Tourism & Travel

Biometric facial-recognition technology takes off at German airports

29 Apr 2022

The information age is starting to transform fishing worldwide

Agriculture

The information age is starting to transform fishing worldwide

Nicholas P. Sullivan 19 Apr 2022

Kirk Perry, president and CEO of IRI, will become CEO of the combined company. Source: Business Wire

Retail

IRI and NPD to merge, offering view of total retail purchasing and consumption trends

8 Apr 2022

European, Asian coal users scramble for new sources ahead of EU Russia ban

Energy & Mining

European, Asian coal users scramble for new sources ahead of EU Russia ban

Nelson Banya and Sonali Paul 8 Apr 2022

Agri companies withdrawing from Russia

Agriculture

Agri companies withdrawing from Russia

7 Apr 2022

Farfetch to invest up to $200m in Neiman Marcus Group in strategic luxury tie-up

Retail

Farfetch to invest up to $200m in Neiman Marcus Group in strategic luxury tie-up

5 Apr 2022

Finance

IFC invests $50m in the first gender bond issued by Banco Pichincha

5 Apr 2022

Clean energy transition must be fast and fair, IPCC scientists say

Energy & Mining

Clean energy transition must be fast and fair, IPCC scientists say

Laurie Goering 5 Apr 2022

Retail

Cross-border e-commerce to surpass $2.1tn in 2023, new research reveals

4 Apr 2022

$5.7tn investment in energy transition needed per year until 2030 - Irena outlook

Energy & Mining

$5.7tn investment in energy transition needed per year until 2030 - Irena outlook

29 Mar 2022

Biofuel: How new microalgae technologies can hasten the end of our reliance on oil

Energy & Mining

Biofuel: How new microalgae technologies can hasten the end of our reliance on oil

Callum Russell 29 Mar 2022

Global smart building deployments to see growth of over 150% by 2026

Construction & Engineering

Global smart building deployments to see growth of over 150% by 2026

28 Mar 2022

Retail

Boycotting Russian products might feel right, but can individual consumers really make a difference?

Mike Lee 24 Mar 2022

Anglo American reduces emissions by 10% in sea trial using biofuel, VLSFO blend

Energy & Mining

Anglo American reduces emissions by 10% in sea trial using biofuel, VLSFO blend

17 Mar 2022

Healthcare

Digital therapeutics revenue from health insurers to reach $8bn globally by 2026

14 Mar 2022

Finance

Multi-national investment banks announce exodus from Russia

Katja Hamilton 11 Mar 2022

Healthcare

Attacks on Ukrainian hospitals, ambulances increasing rapidly

11 Mar 2022

Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic

Retail

CPG giants Nestlé, Mars and Mondelez scale back business in Russia

11 Mar 2022

Retail

Growing list of retail brands suspend business in Russia [updated]

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Mar 2022

War in Ukraine is changing energy geopolitics

Energy & Mining

War in Ukraine is changing energy geopolitics

Scott L. Montgomery 11 Mar 2022

Ukraine: The good, bad and ideal refugees

ESG & Sustainability

Ukraine: The good, bad and ideal refugees

Yvonne Su 9 Mar 2022

Major food companies curb business activity in Russia

Retail

Major food companies curb business activity in Russia

9 Mar 2022

Russia's nuclear power exports: Will they stand the strain of the war in Ukraine?

Energy & Mining

Russia's nuclear power exports: Will they stand the strain of the war in Ukraine?

Hartmut Winkler 7 Mar 2022

Shell, BP and ExxonMobil have done business in Russia for decades - here's why they're leaving now

Energy & Mining

Shell, BP and ExxonMobil have done business in Russia for decades - here's why they're leaving now

Yan Anthea Zhang 4 Mar 2022

Dubai tops Knight Frank PIRI 100 for 2021, luxury housing boom expected to endure

Property

Dubai tops Knight Frank PIRI 100 for 2021, luxury housing boom expected to endure

2 Mar 2022

Future cities could be 3D printed - using concrete made with recycled glass

Construction & Engineering

Future cities could be 3D printed - using concrete made with recycled glass

Seyed Ghaffar, Mehdi Chougan, Pawel Sikora 2 Mar 2022

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Agriculture

How Russia-Ukraine conflict could influence Africa's food supplies

Wandile Sihlobo 25 Feb 2022

Miguel Patricio, CEO at Kraft Heinz and Matias Muchnick, co-founder and CEO at NotCo. Source: Kraft Heinz

Retail

Kraft Heinz in joint venture to drive AI-driven plant-based food innovation

24 Feb 2022

Wish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

Retail

Wish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

18 Feb 2022

Coca-Cola sets goal to make 25% of packaging reusable by 2030

Retail

Coca-Cola sets goal to make 25% of packaging reusable by 2030

14 Feb 2022

New Rio Tinto chair to weigh CEO's future amid toxic culture crisis - sources

Energy & Mining

New Rio Tinto chair to weigh CEO's future amid toxic culture crisis - sources

Clara Denina and Helen Reid 14 Feb 2022

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Retail

Retail and the metaverse: A new world of consumer connection

9 Feb 2022

Residential overtook offices in 2021 as largest sector for property investment

Property

Residential overtook offices in 2021 as largest sector for property investment

7 Feb 2022

Ethiopian Airlines' B737 Max returns to the skies

Tourism & Travel

Ethiopian Airlines' B737 Max returns to the skies

4 Feb 2022

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