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Cape Town roads to close for Sona 2025

Pret A Manger to open its first store in Africa at Melrose Arch

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#BizTrends2025: VML SA's Inga Sikweyiya - What really matters to South African youth in 2025

Inga Sikweyiya

Reserve Bank’s third rate cut in a row: What it means going forward

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#BizTrends2025: Dr Melanie van Rooy, CMO at Clicks - Experiential marketing key to retail future

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#SONA2025: SA's future at stake in impending energy and trade address

Katja Hamilton

Why 2025 will redefine loyalty programmes with personalisation at the core

Gordon Wilson

Octotel brings high-speed fibre to District Six, honoring history and empowering the future

Biz Most Read Award winners January 2025

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The medium that owns hyper-loyalty: A brand’s best friendWayne Bischoff, Mediamark

Bold vision and renewed energy for 2025 - Isilumko Activate

Bold vision and renewed energy for 2025 - Isilumko ActivateIsilumko Activate

GenAI in marketing: Fear or FOMO?

GenAI in marketing: Fear or FOMO?Kantar

The 'woke-ism' debate in brand communications: Navigating inclusivity in a polarised worldBrandfundi

KLA voted one of SA’s Best Places to Work

KLA voted one of SA’s Best Places to WorkKLA

Record-breaking year for Daily Investor in 2024

Record-breaking year for Daily Investor in 2024Broad Media

Seasonal marketing campaigns: Unlocking opportunities year-round

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GenAI in marketing: Fear or FOMO?

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Brandfundi 3 days

KLA voted one of SA’s Best Places to Work

KLA voted one of SA’s Best Places to Work

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Record-breaking year for Daily Investor in 2024

Record-breaking year for Daily Investor in 2024

Broad Media 3 days

JTI South Africa wins Top Employer award for 2025

JTI South Africa wins Top Employer award for 2025

JTI 29 Jan 2025

Seasonal marketing campaigns: Unlocking opportunities year-round

Seasonal marketing campaigns: Unlocking opportunities year-round

Tradeway 29 Jan 2025

Africarare metaverse rebrands as Ubu ushering in the future of AI-powered mixed reality

Africarare metaverse rebrands as Ubu ushering in the future of AI-powered mixed reality

Mann Made 29 Jan 2025

Actorvate Influencer Marketing embraces the rise of UGC with new division for brands

Actorvate Influencer Marketing embraces the rise of UGC with new division for brands

Actorvate Influencer Marketing 29 Jan 2025

Diary of a CMO: Is your category’s ceiling coming down on you?

Diary of a CMO: Is your category’s ceiling coming down on you?

Mary Kyriakidi and Dr Nicki Morley, Kantar 28 Jan 2025

Heineken House: A fusion of culture like never before

Heineken House: A fusion of culture like never before

Heineken Beverages 28 Jan 2025

Primedia Studios applauds Anele Mdoda’s Last Ranger for Oscar nomination

Primedia Studios applauds Anele Mdoda’s Last Ranger for Oscar nomination

Primedia Broadcasting 28 Jan 2025

Lost in Location campaign empowering users to improve digital map accuracy across major platforms

Lost in Location campaign empowering users to improve digital map accuracy across major platforms

Location Bank 28 Jan 2025

Applications are open for Ogilvy Creative Technology Academy

Applications are open for Ogilvy Creative Technology Academy

Ogilvy South Africa 24 Jan 2025

Red Ribbon boosts B2B tech division: Tayla-Jade joins the fold, adding nearly a decade to the agency’s combined expertise

Red Ribbon boosts B2B tech division: Tayla-Jade joins the fold, adding nearly a decade to the agency’s combined expertise

Red Ribbon Communications 24 Jan 2025

Afda lecturer Gerard Rudolf wins Ingrid Jonker L'Art Poétique Prize

Afda lecturer Gerard Rudolf wins Ingrid Jonker L'Art Poétique Prize

Earle Holmes, AFDA 24 Jan 2025

A booming continent needs a new payment infrastructure

A booming continent needs a new payment infrastructure

MultiChoice 24 Jan 2025

From speed to smiles: Redefining CX in telecoms

From speed to smiles: Redefining CX in telecoms

Ask Afrika 23 Jan 2025

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Source: © CIPESA TThe African Academy of AI and the MMA have announced a strategic partnership to champion AI-first solutions in marketing across Africa

African Academy of AI & MMA partnership champions AI-first solutions in marketing across Africa

29 Jan 2025

Ogilvy Africa Network launches Ogilvy One in SSA with Jason Smit as managing partner

Ogilvy Africa Network launches Ogilvy One in SSA with Jason Smit as managing partner

28 Jan 2025

Source: © 123rf In 2024, 258,000 apps for iOS and Android operating systems were downloaded per minute for all types of publishers, with in-app purchase revenue up 12.5% to $150bn

2024 in-app purchase revenue up to $150bn, but app downloads decrease

23 Jan 2025

Apple the world’s most valuable brand… again

22 Jan 2025

International

Source: © 123rf Panoramic view of Santiago de Chile with the Andes mountain range in the back. Scopen's latest report analyses the new business practices of creative companies and advertisers' practices in Chile

Scopen research finds Chilean creative companies invest an average of R500,000 per year in New Business

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UP and UNV partner to develop the first-ever global volunteer index

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ITFFA and Africa’s Eden unite to amplify sustainable tourism across Africa

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City Lodge Hotels’ Chef Trevor Boyd to shape SA’s competition landscape

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Global air travel rebounds with record demand in 2024

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#BizTrends2025: Smart telematics use can mitigate e-commerce growth risks

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Eskom tariffs to rise by 12.7%

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Source: Lesetja Kganyago/X

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Katja Hamilton 3 days

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Will lower interest rates drive buy-to-let investment in South Africa?

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Duduzile Zuma, daughter of South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma, looks on during a press briefing on the outcomes of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) National High Command Meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, 11 October 2024. Reuters/Alet Pretorius/File Photo

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Zuma's daughter charged over 2021 riots

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Dunlop Tyres SA urges South Africans to prioritise tyre safety amid festive season tragedies

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IIE Rosebank College introduces the IIE Bachelor of Laws (LLB) through IIE distance learning

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Octotel brings high-speed fibre to District Six, honoring history and empowering the future

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