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Source: © 123rf People are increasingly seeking depth, authenticity, and sensory richness in their experiences, aiming to engage with the world in meaningful ways. this is one of five macro trends identified by the Accenture Life Trends 2025 report

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From l-r: Michelle Beh, MD The Jupiter Drawing Room Cape Town, Basil Fortuin, digital publisher for 24.com, Media 24, Adhil Patel, global director at Kantar TNS, Kelly Driscoll, Sanlam Digital Group digital marketing and social media manager, Karin du Chenne, CEO South Africa, Insights Kantar TNS and Lotang Mokoena, a strategist from VML. © .

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#WorldRadioDay: John Maytham on radio's role in 2019

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Sugeshni Subroyen 12 Feb 2019

Microsoft CMO on the transformation of digital marketing

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Jessica Tennant 5 Feb 2019

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Louise Marsland 31 Jan 2019

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Rob Stokes, chairman of Red & Yellow School.

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#WorldRadioDay: John Maytham on radio's role in 2019

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Rob Stokes, chairman of Red & Yellow School.

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Irina Herf, general manager of DCMN South Africa.

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Heidi Brauer, chief marketing officer of Hollard Insurance.

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Sharon Piehl, managing director at FleishmanHillard.

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Eben Esterhuizen, general manager, OnShelf Pharma.

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