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Why 2025 will redefine loyalty programmes with personalisation at the core

Why 2025 will redefine loyalty programmes with personalisation at the coreGordon Wilson

Sharleen James, new MD for Razor PR, and Dustin Chick, Razor, CE (Image supplied)

Sharleen James appointed Razor PR's new MD

Provoke Media's Paul Holmes says PR and CCO need to understand business if they are to shape policy and impact organisations. Holmes was speaking at the inaugural PRCA Africa conference in Cape Town (Image supplied)

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Source: © 123rf Scopen South Africa has launched its New Business Report, a no-charge resource designed to enhance industry knowledge around new business activity in the advertising and communications sectors

Scopen South Africa unveils creative and media agencies new business report

Shaheed Rajab, senior community manager, Special Effects Media, says community management in South Africa has evolved from likes, shares or engagement rates to a dynamic, strategic asset driving connections between brands and audiences (Image supplied)

#BizTrends2025: Special Effects Media’s Shaheed Rajab - Community management, from likes to connections

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BCX Digital Innovation Awards 2021 announces judges, extends deadline

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Caltex rebrands to Astron Energy

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Vega School 4 Aug 2021

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Oliver's in-house digital agency model pays off with double growth in the last year

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Oliver 4 Aug 2021

1G brings you Women With Purpose

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Urban Brew Studios 4 Aug 2021

Emojam partners with YouTube

4 Aug 2021

Comic-Con Cape Town to host pop culture pop-up activities for one day only

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3 Aug 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: Changing perceptions

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Brendan Seery 3 Aug 2021

Nestlé Cremora remakes iconic 'it's not inside, it's on top' ad

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3 Aug 2021

Marketing. The Movie, livestreams to critical acclaim, wows Africa's marketers

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IMC Conference 3 Aug 2021

ADNA launches in Cape Town

ADNA launches in Cape Town

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Voice assistant transaction values to hit $19,4bn by 2023

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The future is DOOH: The renaissance of the OOH industry

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Women's Day bursary competition

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Barbie debuts dolls in likeness of Covid-19 frontline workers

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Telkom announces a new CEO

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Telkom announces a new CEO

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#MusicExchange: Anna Wolf releases EP "Romance Was Born"

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#MusicExchange: Anna Wolf releases EP "Romance Was Born"

Martin Myers 4 Aug 2021

Kwanalu, partners donate R5m in food aid following recent unrest

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Kwanalu, partners donate R5m in food aid following recent unrest

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How hospitality companies abroad are using tech to survive the pandemic

Marilyn White Radebe 4 Aug 2021

#WomensMonth: 'Know your value and own it' - Leandri Erasmus, Interwaste

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#WomensMonth: 'Know your value and own it' - Leandri Erasmus, Interwaste

Sindy Peters 4 Aug 2021

Callpay, a South African fintech company, sold at over R100m valuation

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Callpay, a South African fintech company, sold at over R100m valuation

4 Aug 2021

WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards are still open for entry

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WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards are still open for entry

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How a land reform agency could break South Africa's land redistribution deadlock

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Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 4 Aug 2021

#StartupStory: Neighbourgood, the coliving and coworking community

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#StartupStory: Neighbourgood, the coliving and coworking community

Evan-Lee Courie 4 Aug 2021

WhatsApp rolls out 'View Once' feature for photos and videos

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WhatsApp rolls out 'View Once' feature for photos and videos

4 Aug 2021

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#CupsforVacs: Wimpy offers free coffee to those who vaccinate

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Nedbank pledges over R6,4m to help communities recover from unrest

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Top 10 Miss South Africa 2021 finalists announced

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Shabir A Madhi 4 Aug 2021

Simone Cooper, head, Business Clients South Africa, Standard Bank

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#WomensMonth: Standard Bank's Simone Cooper asks, "How does your business grow?"

Nicci Botha 4 Aug 2021

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Regulation of payment services for card transactions in South Africa

Ashlin Perumall and Chantel van Zyl 3 Aug 2021

Zahra and Nadia Rawjee, founders and directors, Uzenzele Holdings

Retail

Women can, and should, occupy more space in FMCG

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Fuel saving tips for the upcoming price hike

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Driven: The Audi A5 Sportback

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Telegram added to Telkom's FreeMe bundles

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Telegram added to Telkom's FreeMe bundles

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Victor Bucarizza, GIB Financial Services Limited

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Pension-backed lending: The good, the bad, and the ugly

Victor Bucarizza 3 Aug 2021

Exxaro helps fight GBV with R3,5m contribution to GBVF Response Fund

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Exxaro helps fight GBV with R3,5m contribution to GBVF Response Fund

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Apple Pay enabled for FNB customers

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Apple Pay enabled for FNB customers

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Comic-Con Cape Town to host pop culture pop-up activities for one day only

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SAP Africa appoints Tracy Bolton as its new COO

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'Small Business Spotlight' initiative launched

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