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Princess Mkabayi Mall in KZN officially opens its doors

V&A Waterfront welcomes Lego certified store

November set to bring higher fuel prices as official announcement looms

BrandMapp's Stuart Lowe passes away, industry pays tribute

Danette Breitenbach

Media24 starts transition to a fully digital media company

Biz Most Read Award winners October 2024

Ugandan journalist Blanshe Musinguzi wins African investigative journalist of the year award

Debate over artistic freedom as ARB orders withdrawal of property ad

Karabo Ledwaba

US-based MDIF exits Mail & Guardian, sells to local shareholders

AI in action: How creative industries are evolving with new roles and job titles

Karabo Ledwaba

Human8 and L’Oréal win 2024 Esomar Award for pioneering consumer empathy programme

Human8 and L’Oréal win 2024 Esomar Award for pioneering consumer empathy programmeHuman8

Peak and Dale acquires Bean Interactive to boost its tech and communications leadership in Africa

Peak and Dale acquires Bean Interactive to boost its tech and communications leadership in AfricaPeak and Dale Group

Tag Collective: Innovation for Africa

Tag Collective: Innovation for AfricaTag Collective

Unlocking the potential of communities in Africa

Unlocking the potential of communities in AfricaHuman8

Apple is the world’s first trillion dollar brand in the 2024 Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Global BrandsKantar

Africa's creative future: Leading the world through innovation and collaboration

Africa's creative future: Leading the world through innovation and collaborationDawn Rowlands, Dentsu

Nat Geo launches Primal Survivor: Extreme African Safari in South Africa

Nat Geo launches Primal Survivor: Extreme African Safari in South AfricaThe Walt Disney Company Africa

Tradeway Promotions welcomes creative giant, David Tshabalala, as head of design

Tradeway Promotions welcomes creative giant, David Tshabalala, as head of designTradeway

“The Missing Chapter” by Leo Burnett (India) for Procter & Gamble won one of the PR Grand Prix Awards in 2022

Advertising

Epica Awards 2022 results announced!

9 Dec 2022

Balenciaga's controversial new campaign and the long history of 'shockvertising'

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Balenciaga's controversial new campaign and the long history of 'shockvertising'

Carl W Jones 6 Dec 2022

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Legal dos and dont's: Influencers' guide to Comesa regulations

Reece May 3 Nov 2022

Source: © Blue Ox Studio A third of advertisers plan to cut their EMEA media budgets in 2023

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Third of advertisers plan to cut EMEA budgets next year

18 Oct 2022

Souce: © Whats Creative David Kennedy and Dan Wieden, cofounders of Wieden+Kennedy

Advertising

Wieden+Kennedy cofounder, Dan Wieden, dies

3 Oct 2022

Image supplied. Koo Govender will join as the new chief executive officer: Publicis Groupe Africa on 1 February 2023

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Koo Govender appointed new CEO: Publicis Groupe Africa

23 Sep 2022

Brewing brands to be Africa fit

Advertising

Brewing brands to be Africa fit

M&C Saatchi Abel 8 Jul 2022

Advertising

Truly Destroyed initiative hijacks luxury brand campaign

1 Jun 2022

#AfricaMonth: SA's changemakers drive Audi's 'Story of Progress' campaign

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#AfricaMonth: SA's changemakers drive Audi's 'Story of Progress' campaign

Evan-Lee Courie 5 May 2022

Entravision expands into Kenya and names new director of local operations

Advertising

Entravision expands into Kenya and names new director of local operations

365 Digital 5 May 2022

TV advertising embraces digital in Kantar's Creative Effectiveness Awards 2022

Advertising

TV advertising embraces digital in Kantar's Creative Effectiveness Awards 2022

Kantar 3 May 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

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EXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

Evan-Lee Courie 24 Mar 2022

Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic

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

11 Mar 2022

#BizTrends2022: Afrobeats, the new frontier for marketers

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#BizTrends2022: Afrobeats, the new frontier for marketers

Danette Breitenbach 8 Feb 2022

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

Advertising

2021: Year of recovery for marketing budgets globally

1 Feb 2022

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

Advertising

Locations for the Gerety 2022 executive juries announced

10 Jan 2022

Source: © efks

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

5 Jan 2022

Soure: Epica Awards

Advertising

2021 Epica Awards Top 10 ranked agencies

21 Dec 2021

All the Epica Awards Grand Prix winners

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All the Epica Awards Grand Prix winners

13 Dec 2021

Source: TBWA in Times Square, New York

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TBWA named Adweek Global Agency of 2021

7 Dec 2021

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“The Missing Chapter” by Leo Burnett (India) for Procter & Gamble won one of the PR Grand Prix Awards in 2022

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9 Dec 2022

Balenciaga's controversial new campaign and the long history of 'shockvertising'

RetailBalenciaga's controversial new campaign and the long history of 'shockvertising'

Carl W Jones 6 Dec 2022

Image source: Ron Lach from

LegalLegal dos and dont's: Influencers' guide to Comesa regulations

Reece May 3 Nov 2022

Source: © Blue Ox Studio A third of advertisers plan to cut their EMEA media budgets in 2023

Marketing & MediaThird of advertisers plan to cut EMEA budgets next year

18 Oct 2022

Souce: © Whats Creative David Kennedy and Dan Wieden, cofounders of Wieden+Kennedy

Marketing & MediaWieden+Kennedy cofounder, Dan Wieden, dies

3 Oct 2022

Image supplied. Koo Govender will join as the new chief executive officer: Publicis Groupe Africa on 1 February 2023

Marketing & MediaKoo Govender appointed new CEO: Publicis Groupe Africa

23 Sep 2022

Brewing brands to be Africa fit

Marketing & MediaBrewing brands to be Africa fit

M&C Saatchi Abel 8 Jul 2022

Marketing & MediaTruly Destroyed initiative hijacks luxury brand campaign

1 Jun 2022

#AfricaMonth: SA's changemakers drive Audi's 'Story of Progress' campaign

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: SA's changemakers drive Audi's 'Story of Progress' campaign

Evan-Lee Courie 5 May 2022

Entravision expands into Kenya and names new director of local operations

Marketing & MediaEntravision expands into Kenya and names new director of local operations

365 Digital 5 May 2022

TV advertising embraces digital in Kantar's Creative Effectiveness Awards 2022

Marketing & MediaTV advertising embraces digital in Kantar's Creative Effectiveness Awards 2022

Kantar 3 May 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

Marketing & MediaEXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

Evan-Lee Courie 24 Mar 2022

Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic

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

11 Mar 2022

#BizTrends2022: Afrobeats, the new frontier for marketers

Marketing & Media#BizTrends2022: Afrobeats, the new frontier for marketers

Danette Breitenbach 8 Feb 2022

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

Marketing & Media2021: Year of recovery for marketing budgets globally

1 Feb 2022

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

Marketing & MediaLocations for the Gerety 2022 executive juries announced

10 Jan 2022

Source: © efks

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

5 Jan 2022

Soure: Epica Awards

Marketing & Media2021 Epica Awards Top 10 ranked agencies

21 Dec 2021

All the Epica Awards Grand Prix winners

Marketing & MediaAll the Epica Awards Grand Prix winners

13 Dec 2021

Source: TBWA in Times Square, New York

Marketing & MediaTBWA named Adweek Global Agency of 2021

7 Dec 2021

Source: ©The One Show

Marketing & MediaOne Show's Green Pencil gets own jury

7 Dec 2021

Source: © dezeen Made Thought's shop of the future, with an experimental pop-up in London

Marketing & MediaWPP acquires majority stake in Made Thought

6 Dec 2021

Souce: © scyther5

Marketing & MediaRecord growth of $771bn in 2021 for global advertising market

2 Dec 2021

Source: © One Cub 2019 One CLub ADC Awards

Marketing & Media2 Saffers named ADC 101st Annual Awards jury members

1 Dec 2021

'Inside intelligence' is the future of advertising

Marketing & Media'Inside intelligence' is the future of advertising

17 Nov 2021

Ex-Cannes Lions chairman Terry Savage appointed as LIA's new chairperson

Marketing & MediaEx-Cannes Lions chairman Terry Savage appointed as LIA's new chairperson

14 Oct 2021

Loeries partners with Facebook Africa to support diversity and inclusion initiatives

Marketing & MediaLoeries partners with Facebook Africa to support diversity and inclusion initiatives

5 Oct 2021

Edutainment through comedy; a social experiment

Marketing & MediaEdutainment through comedy; a social experiment

Edward Shila, Dentsu 26 Aug 2021

New York Festivals Advertising Awards winners announced

Marketing & MediaNew York Festivals Advertising Awards winners announced

15 Jul 2021

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Marketing & MediaWarc details Advertising Trends report 2021/2022

13 Jul 2021

Kantar announces South Africa's Top 20 Best Liked Ads for 2020

Marketing & MediaKantar announces South Africa's Top 20 Best Liked Ads for 2020

Kantar 8 Jul 2021

Young Guns Colorful finalists

Marketing & MediaCOLORFUL finalists get free entry to Young Guns 19

7 Jul 2021

Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Census extended

Marketing & MediaGlobal Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Census extended

2 Jul 2021

'SeeHer Lens' Award aims to honour work which amplifies gender equality

Marketing & Media'SeeHer Lens' Award aims to honour work which amplifies gender equality

23 Jun 2021

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Marketing & Media#CreativeWeek2021: The importance of cultural nuance in advertising

Emily Stander 9 Jun 2021

The One Club for Creativity ADC 100th Annual Awards announces Best of Discipline winners

Marketing & MediaThe One Club for Creativity ADC 100th Annual Awards announces Best of Discipline winners

4 Jun 2021

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Marketing & MediaThe power of inclusive portrayal in advertising

Emily Stander 28 May 2021

Wina 2021 announces shortlist

Marketing & MediaWina 2021 announces shortlist

25 May 2021

Stage two of D&AD Awards judging: 890 entries shortlisted

Marketing & MediaStage two of D&AD Awards judging: 890 entries shortlisted

18 May 2021

Register now: CEO Connect discussion on Competitive Collaboration in Africa - One Africa, One Voice

Marketing & MediaRegister now: CEO Connect discussion on Competitive Collaboration in Africa - One Africa, One Voice

Shift Impact Africa 17 May 2021