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Source: © 123rf Global advertising spend will $1trn for first time next year says Warc research

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Source: © 123rf Appointment-based shopping is best suited for retailers who sell high-end or luxury products, such as jewellery, fashion, or beauty products

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Image supplied. Irene Gregory, CEO at the IMM. This year’s IMM South Africa conference will be held under the theme Global Thoughts, Local Leaders

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Source: © 123rf Global advertising spend will $1trn for first time next year says Warc research

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Report: The 'why' behind Gen Z's snack choices

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Image supplied. Paper imagery - credit Devin Lester. 49% of South Africans prefer to read printed books and magazines, while around 44% prefer to read news on their computer or device.

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Unlocking success in South African TV: The role of research and data

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Source: © 123rf With Agency Scope SA 2023/2024 fieldwork well into its third month with close to 200 interviews completed, the survey has enjoyed a very good response

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Source: © 123rf In On Africa's (IOA), latest publication sheds light on ChatGPT usage and future AI concerns among working South Africans

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Source: © 123rf The Broadcast Research Council of South Africa (BRC) has commissioned a new Television Establishment Survey (ES) as well as other research

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Source: © UnSplash Ronelle Bester, Red Ribbon Communications, gives 4 steps to enhance your B2B content marketing strategy

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Source: © Research Gate Traditional Trade has experienced an impressive post Covid-19 resurgence, with good figures in FMCG sales in 2023

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Source: © 123rf The latest Maps shows consumer behaviour shifts in shopping

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Source: © National Today Scopen has concluded the seventh edition of its biennial study Agency Scope in Mexico

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Source: © 123rf Shop! South Africa and the Institute of Marketing Management (IMM) have formed a partnership

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Source: © University of Pretoria Over 150,000 spazas across the country are conveniently located close to people's homes to serve customers

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Sheetal Patel and Mushambi Mutuma, Accenture in Africa 24 Jul 2023

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Source: © 123rf The past decade has seen the consumption of alcohol by category change significantly in South Africa

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Source: © 123rf The South African Customer Experience Report has found that consumers no longer have empathy for brands, and instead have developed a striking state of apathy

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