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Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

15 Nov 2024

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TV leads ad investment for food and soft drinks while the rest shifts online - finds Warc

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Warc, Nielsen collaborate on newly-relaunched Warc Data

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Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Bizcommunity.com 27 Sep 2019

David Droga, founder of Droga5, received the Lifetime Achievement Award. Photo by Brian Ach/Invision for Clio Awards/AP Images.

2019 Grand Clios announced!

26 Sep 2019

Mark Tungate, the editorial director of the Epica Awards. Image supplied.

#EpicaAwards2019: What's new this year?

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All the winners of the 2019 Lisbon International Advertising Fest

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The role of big data in the digital world

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Advertising Week Africa postpones mega-event

Advertising Week Africa postpones mega-event

16 Sep 2019

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Nike wins Emmy for Colin Kaepernick ad

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Lucan, Maianga Cape Verde shortlisted for 2019 Lisbon Ad Fest

Lucan, Maianga Cape Verde shortlisted for 2019 Lisbon Ad Fest

16 Sep 2019

Sarika Modi, MD of Triple Eight Agency, at the Gender Mainstreaming Awards.

#FairnessFirst: Triple Eight on not just surviving but thriving as an all-female agency

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The significant shift from aspirational to inspirational brands

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Relationship management: Don't draw the 'divorce card' too quickly

Johanna McDowell 13 Sep 2019

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Marketing the future: Unlocking the human element in a digital world

Marketing the future: Unlocking the human element in a digital world

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Who killed the copywriter? The death of the English language in advertising

Manqoba Zondi 12 Sep 2019

Andrew Human to leave the Loeries

Andrew Human to leave the Loeries

Loeries 11 Sep 2019

Panellists Bradshaw, Walsh and Viviers of Pick n Pay, Takealot and Capitec Bank respectively, with Kantar's Du Chenne.

Marketing fundamentals with the 2019 BrandZ CMO panel

Leigh Andrews 10 Sep 2019

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Reaching the base-of-the-pyramid consumer

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Gaming bans in Uganda and Kenya: a sign of things to come?

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Resilient brands defy macroeconomic challenges in the 2019 BrandZ Top 30 Most Valuable SA Brands

Resilient brands defy macroeconomic challenges in the 2019 BrandZ Top 30 Most Valuable SA Brands

Kantar 5 Sep 2019

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Strategy vs creative: The number one pitch killer

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Danette Breitenbach 2 Sep 2019

Publicis Africa appoints pioneer Odette van der Haar as MD

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2 Oct 2019

Image credit: Vanilla Bear Films on Unsplash.

Video, the new document: Where do you start?

Travis Bussiahn 1 Oct 2019

Image credit: Mika Baumeister on Unsplash.

Warc, Nielsen collaborate on newly-relaunched Warc Data

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Bronwyn Williams, future finance specialist at Flux Trends. Image credit: .

Can brands survive the era of fake news, jaded consumers and robot trolls?

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Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Bizcommunity.com 27 Sep 2019

David Droga, founder of Droga5, received the Lifetime Achievement Award. Photo by Brian Ach/Invision for Clio Awards/AP Images.

2019 Grand Clios announced!

26 Sep 2019

Mark Tungate, the editorial director of the Epica Awards. Image supplied.

#EpicaAwards2019: What's new this year?

23 Sep 2019

Image credit: Lisbon International Advertising Festival.

All the winners of the 2019 Lisbon International Advertising Fest

23 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

The role of big data in the digital world

17 Sep 2019

Advertising Week Africa postpones mega-event

Advertising Week Africa postpones mega-event

16 Sep 2019

Image credit: Nike.

Nike wins Emmy for Colin Kaepernick ad

16 Sep 2019

Lucan, Maianga Cape Verde shortlisted for 2019 Lisbon Ad Fest

Lucan, Maianga Cape Verde shortlisted for 2019 Lisbon Ad Fest

16 Sep 2019

Sarika Modi, MD of Triple Eight Agency, at the Gender Mainstreaming Awards.

#FairnessFirst: Triple Eight on not just surviving but thriving as an all-female agency

Leigh Andrews 16 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

The significant shift from aspirational to inspirational brands

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Image credit: Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash.

Relationship management: Don't draw the 'divorce card' too quickly

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Image credit: Joyce McCown on Unsplash.

How to be brave, brands

Lynette Botha 13 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

The SA consumers with the power to make or break brands

Louise Marsland 12 Sep 2019

Marketing the future: Unlocking the human element in a digital world

Marketing the future: Unlocking the human element in a digital world

Leigh Andrews 12 Sep 2019

Image credit: Jason Leung on Unsplash.

Who killed the copywriter? The death of the English language in advertising

Manqoba Zondi 12 Sep 2019

Andrew Human to leave the Loeries

Andrew Human to leave the Loeries

Loeries 11 Sep 2019

Panellists Bradshaw, Walsh and Viviers of Pick n Pay, Takealot and Capitec Bank respectively, with Kantar's Du Chenne.

Marketing fundamentals with the 2019 BrandZ CMO panel

Leigh Andrews 10 Sep 2019

Image credit: 95C from Pixabay.

Reaching the base-of-the-pyramid consumer

Lorraine Gwewera 10 Sep 2019

Gaming bans in Uganda and Kenya: a sign of things to come?

Daniel Tyler 5 Sep 2019

Resilient brands defy macroeconomic challenges in the 2019 BrandZ Top 30 Most Valuable SA Brands

Resilient brands defy macroeconomic challenges in the 2019 BrandZ Top 30 Most Valuable SA Brands

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Image credit: Alex on Unsplash.

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Panellists at the IAB Insight Series, Episode 9: Benchmarking Digital Excellence - Work that Wins in Digital (L to r) Jarred Cinman, CEO VMLYR; Paula Hulley, IAB South Africa CEO; Ricky Hendricks, digital marketing manager Tencent Africa; Emma Carpenter, group design director Fjord (Accenture); Siyabonga Africa, South Africa Media Innovation Programme and Nomacala Mpeta, head of learning Digify.

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Publicis Africa appoints pioneer Odette van der Haar as MD

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Image credit: Epica Awards.

Epica Awards adds Grand Prix for PR category

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Image credit: Ad Stars.

Cheil Worldwide Hong Kong named Agency of the Year at 2019 Ad Stars

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Andrea Opoku, director and Africa ambassador for Women in Marketing.

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Andrea Quaye has been awarded the Marketing Leadership and Innovation Award for 2019. Image supplied.

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David Droga is this year's Clio Lifetime Achievement Award recipient

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Sphelele Mjadu, Unilever Personal Care Senior Public Relations Manager for Africa and Anne Githuku-Shongwe, representative of UN Women South Africa’s Multi-Country Office, in the UN Women-Dove masterclass panel at the Loeries. Image via Al Nicoll © via Gallo Images.

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