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Source: © 123rf While Global advertising spend is now on course to grow 6.7% this year to $1.15trn, according to a new study from Warc, this is a downgrade of almost one percentage point (pp) from the marketing effectiveness experts’ November forecast

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IPRN public relations agencies forecast growth for 2025

IPRN public relations agencies forecast growth for 2025

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Source: © 123rf While Global advertising spend is now on course to grow 6.7% this year to $1.15trn, according to a new study from Warc, this is a downgrade of almost one percentage point (pp) from the marketing effectiveness experts’ November forecast

Warc study shows growth this year but still downgrade of almost one percentage point

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Source: © 123rf Scopen's research shows that the latest global trends signal a growing reliance on AI, a strong push toward integrated agency solutions and a strategic re-evaluation of in-house marketing structures

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Source: © 123rf In partnership with IFICA, Publicis Groupe Africa has launched Africa’s first industry-wide internal communications benchmark survey

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The digital roadmap of South Africa’s automotive market

The digital roadmap of South Africa’s automotive market

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South African media agencies compete for new business in 45 pitches annually

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The rise of social commerce

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Source: © 123rf The IAS Media Marketing Compliance Masterclass series, in partnership with Media Marketing Compliance (MMC), addressed one of the industry’s biggest concerns—non-disclosed media models

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Samra Annual Conference 2025: Final call for paper submissions

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Multichannel advertising a necessity to meet SA shoppers' current needs

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Source: © Sitges Luxury Rentals Scopen has completed the 24th edition of Agency Scope in Spain. It found that Barcelona's agencies have longer relationships than other cities in the country

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Source: © 123rf The CMO Council’s inaugural Marketing Vitality Index forecasts waves of vitality, volatility and velocity in 2025

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Varsity Vibe 2024 Student Spend Survey: Unpacking student spending habits

Varsity Vibe 2024 Student Spend Survey: Unpacking student spending habits

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Source: © DFlat Madrid https://blog.dflatmadrid.com/ DFlat Mardid]] Scopen's Agency Scope has found that among the marketing professionals interviewed, 65% work in Madrid.

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Diary of a CMO: How can I protect my brand against copycats?

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Lebo Moerrane is VML’s head of digital and social media says there are only three big emerging commerce developments that South African brands need to know about right now (Image supplied)

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Be the light for businesses in stormy weather

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