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The Loeries has released its annual Official Rankings which provide a comprehensive overview of the performance across the advertising and brand communications industry throughout Africa and the Middle East based on performance at the 2019 Loerie Awards, held in Durban in August... read
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According to Sunday World, SABC 3 is cancelling Isidingo due to low ratings and failing to attract advertisers...read
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KAREEMA SHAIK
Offensive trademarks have also been in the news of late. In the USA, an Asian-American band applied to register their band name 'The Slants' at the US trademarks office. However, the application was refused on the basis of local legislation prohibiting the registration of offensive or disparaging marks...read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
With his characteristic dry, wry wit in full force, I sat down with entrepreneur-at-heart Simon Dingle for an exclusive interview after his Catalyst Africa presentation, on why an open internet that connects people is a winner for every industry...read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Mielie Mailer is a lifestyle-driven enterprise that seeks to help humans make better choices for themselves and for the planet... Read
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BRENDAN SEERY
Intriguing: Washing up liquid goes toe-to-toe with one of the big guns but thumbs down to Old Mutual, who has done little for its image in recent times... Read
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ISSUED BY ADS24
Gayle Edmunds, head of Ads24's new Content Hub, is the worthy recipient of the 2019 Africa Science Desk Journalism Award for Science and Innovation Editor, for her facilitation of "an innovative and educational series on the impact of climate change on agriculture and food security"... Read
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Branding
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ISSUED BY EATBIGFISH.
Who are you and what business are you going to be in 2020? Is next year your time to be a challenger?.. Read
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ISSUED BY BOOMTOWN STRATEGIC BRAND AGENCY
Boomtown has been appointed by Mertech Marine to create a professional brand strategy for its subsidiary business, Mertech Cable and Wire... Read
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Digital
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JOANNE VAN DER WALT
South Africa faces a national crisis of violence against women. Yet, every time we take two steps forward, something inevitably happens that forces us one step back... Read
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ISSUED BY TECHSYS DIGITAL
Safari wanted a new website they could use to highlight their role as the authority on dried fruit and nuts, via the content of their new website as well as through their SEO efforts... Read
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ISSUED BY RHODES UNIVERSITY
The Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management (PGDip in Media Management) is an intensive, year-long fulltime programme accredited at the honours degree level (NQF Level 8) by South Africa's Qualifications Authority (SAQA)... Read
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The conference brought together drone users, practitioners, service providers, as well as policy- and decision-makers, within the natural resource management field. The aim was to build networks and share knowledge towards the role of drones and related technology... Read
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Marketing
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With the ever-growing influence of, well, influencers on consumers, retailers are increasingly looking for ways to tap into their power... Read
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One Show Awards
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The One Club launches Right The Ratio Summit addressing gender equality... Read
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PR & Communications
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ISSUED BY ORNICO
The International Association for the Measurement and Evaluation of Communication (AMEC) hosts "Measurement Month" during November... Read
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ISSUED BY EGG FILMS
Egg Films director, Adrian de Sa Garces, and his team went to extremes for two big brands lately to create fun and irreverent TVCs in which everything is not quite as it seems... Read
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ISSUED BY LEVERGY
Sport and entertainment communications agency Levergy has been named the Hollard Sports Industry Agency of the Year... Read
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ISSUED BY PENDORING
The official rankings of the 2019 Pendoring Awards, held at the UJ Arts Centre last week, have been released... Read
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The African Development Bank Group has approved a long-term senior loan of $400m for an integrated liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant, including a liquification facility in Mozambique... Read
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JOÃO MARQUES
For the better part of the last half century, oil and gas has been portrayed over and over again as the source of all evil across Africa, responsible for instability, power struggles, poverty, death, pollution and corruption... Read
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Showmax launched new products for Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa... Read
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It's been a long year, with technology continuing to blur the boundaries of work and home, bringing with it a pressure to continuously perform. Being always on, without the relief of a break leaves people overwhelmed and more likely to experience burnout... Read
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Kevin Swanepoel, CEO, The One Club on the Right The Ratio Summit |
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 Joburg's biggest party and horse racing day returns to Turffontein on 30 November. The Gauteng Summer Cup combines the finest in horse racing with an awesome day out. Read more >> |
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