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Transformation in South Africa's advertising industry: Moving beyond compliance to genuine change

Transformation in South Africa's advertising industry: Moving beyond compliance to genuine changeSharleen James, Association for Communication and Advertising

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MultiChoice and law enforcement crack down on streaming device piracy rings

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Why seamless digital experiences are crucial for South African retailers

Why seamless digital experiences are crucial for South African retailers

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AI in Advertising Part 2 of 3: Seven lessons from AI creative optimisation in SAVincent Maher

Source: © 123rf This month VML's strategy director Antonio Petra gives a practical guide to using AI to improve the way your agency operates with your clients and internally

AI in Advertising Part 1 of 3: How to transform agency workflows with AIAntonio Petra

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Global triumphs as LIA 2024 honours Middle Eastern agencies

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Re/Max SA wins international property award

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All the 2024 South African Music Awards winners

All the 2024 South African Music Awards winners

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Why seamless digital experiences are crucial for South African retailers

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22 Jun 2023

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Youth empowerment: Department of Tourism and partners host community engagement

22 Jun 2023

4 trends paving the way for the future of cybersecurity in South Africa

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4 trends paving the way for the future of cybersecurity in South Africa

Colin Erasmus 22 Jun 2023

Fyn Restaurant awarded the coveted Flor de Caña Sustainable Restaurant Award 2023

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Fyn Restaurant awarded the coveted Flor de Caña Sustainable Restaurant Award 2023

22 Jun 2023

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Abbott's uninterrupted streak: 398th consecutive quarterly dividend declared

22 Jun 2023

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Why learning a trade can open more doors for young people

22 Jun 2023

Source: AD Age Marcel Marcondes, global CMO of ABInBev, and Cannes’creative marketer for the second year running at Cannes 2023

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22 Jun 2023

Retail tenants turn to renewables to keep their doors open

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Retail tenants turn to renewables to keep their doors open

Malcolm Horne 22 Jun 2023

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Steinhoff gains court approval for debt restructure, shares tumble

Tannur Anders 22 Jun 2023

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4 startups receive funding from Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa

22 Jun 2023

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May 2023 sees decline in salaries amid economic woes

22 Jun 2023

2 SA schools shortlisted for World's Best School Prizes 2023

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2 SA schools shortlisted for World's Best School Prizes 2023

22 Jun 2023

Nigeria is Africa's leading rice producer, but still needs more - reusing wastewater for irrigation would boost farming

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Nigeria is Africa's leading rice producer, but still needs more - reusing wastewater for irrigation would boost farming

Christopher Oluwakunmi Akinbile 22 Jun 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Tinashe Manyanya, digital marketing manager at Wonga

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#BehindtheSelfie: Tinashe Manyanya, digital marketing manager at Wonga

Karabo Ledwaba 22 Jun 2023

#Cannes2023: SA's Promise, Kenya's ScanAd and Dubai's FP7 McCann bring home Silver Lions

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2023: SA's Promise, Kenya's ScanAd and Dubai's FP7 McCann bring home Silver Lions

Danette Breitenbach 22 Jun 2023

Sasol, Topsoe plan sustainable aviation fuel venture

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Sasol, Topsoe plan sustainable aviation fuel venture

Nelson Banya 22 Jun 2023

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Mr Price posts 6% fall in annual profit

Tannur Anders 22 Jun 2023

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4 key trends driving branded merchandise

22 Jun 2023

Pick n Pay's 56th birthday celebration with Roblox a game-changer for local Robloxians

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Pick n Pay's 56th birthday celebration with Roblox a game-changer for local Robloxians

22 Jun 2023

Source: Mirko Vitali Overall, South African millennials, who make up nearly half of South African adults, manifest differently from the global cohort

Youth Month

SA millennials different from the global cohort

22 Jun 2023

Witness the Next23 export showcase at Decorex Cape Town

Art

Witness the Next23 export showcase at Decorex Cape Town

22 Jun 2023

Trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the FMCG sector

FMCG

Trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the FMCG sector

Meltwater 22 Jun 2023

Boomtown delivers refreshed CI for Mertech Marine

Design

Boomtown delivers refreshed CI for Mertech Marine

Boomtown 22 Jun 2023

Basa call for board nominations

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Basa call for board nominations

Business and Arts South Africa 22 Jun 2023

Raked seating at Gallagher!

Events & Conferencing

Raked seating at Gallagher!

Gallagher Convention Centre 22 Jun 2023

Life-changing wins: Deal or No Deal SA impacts ordinary South Africans with R2m in winnings

TV

Life-changing wins: Deal or No Deal SA impacts ordinary South Africans with R2m in winnings

Primedia Broadcasting 22 Jun 2023

With AI on the rise, do we still need to teach math at school?

Primary & Secondary Education

With AI on the rise, do we still need to teach math at school?

22 Jun 2023

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FirstRand sees bad loan ratio below target range

Promit Mukherjee 21 Jun 2023

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Economy

SA central bank tweaks interest-rate decision model

Promit Mukherjee 21 Jun 2023

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Economy

Ramaphosa to join Global Financing Pact Summit in Paris

21 Jun 2023

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#YouthMonth: Redefining creative direction with Shilo Maloney

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#YouthMonth: Redefining creative direction with Shilo Maloney

Karabo Ledwaba 21 Jun 2023

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Pharrell Williams sparks joy with his first Louis Vuitton Men's Wear Collection

21 Jun 2023

Image supplied. Jameson Irish Whiskey’s Jameson Distillery on Tour (JDOT), has returned to Johannesburg from Cape Town

Retail

Jameson Irish Whiskey's Jameson Distillery on Tour returns to Joburg

21 Jun 2023

Image by Fran Luckin. Kevin Hart, Entertainment Person of the Year talks about Hartbeat, his entertainment and content creation company

Marketing & Media

#Cannes2023: The diary of Creative Circle: Fran Luckin: "Talent goes where the fun is"

21 Jun 2023

Source: Mark Bowden To see young creatives fly, the industry must foster an environment of learning through internships, mentorships, and workshops

Marketing & Media

4 steps to identify, nurture, and fuel creative talent

koo govender 21 Jun 2023

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Cape flood victims receive ForAfrika food hampers, more supplies needed

21 Jun 2023

Huawei launches new young women in tech programme

ICT

Huawei launches new young women in tech programme

20 Jun 2023

Delivering more mobile innovation powerfully on Samsung Foldables

ICT

Delivering more mobile innovation powerfully on Samsung Foldables

Samsung 30 Oct 2024

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Morocco's OCP plans $7bn green ammonia plant to avert supply problems

20 Jun 2023

Healthcare

Sanofi fully embraces AI and data science for patient breakthroughs

20 Jun 2023

Tourism & Travel

Competition Tribunal commences hearing on SAA-Takatso merger

20 Jun 2023

Driving licence card machine back in full production

Automotive

Driving licence card machine back in full production

20 Jun 2023

Engie, Meridiam to acquire 100% of BTE Renewables

Energy & Mining

Engie, Meridiam to acquire 100% of BTE Renewables

21 Jun 2023

SA partners Dutch, Danish govts on green hydrogen fund

Energy & Mining

SA partners Dutch, Danish govts on green hydrogen fund

Promit Mukherjee and Carien du Plessis 21 Jun 2023