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Marketing

When corporate gifts become brand landfill

Bianca Capazorio 15 hours

4 South African creatives have been chosen to sit on the NYF International Shortlisting Jury (L to r:) Zainab Mitha, art director,Joe Public, Robyn Campbell, senior vice president, Publicis Groupe, Martin Schlumpf, executive creative director and Jasmin Vandersteen, mid-weight copywriter, Joe Public (Image by Lesely Svenson @ Bizcommunity)

Advertising

4 South African creatives on 2026 NYF Advertising Awards' International Shortlist Jury

25 Mar 2026

Eleven global strategy leaders join Ellie Bamford to define the year’s best in creative effectiveness. Source: Supplied.

Advertising

Meet the global leaders guiding NYF's 2026 Creative Effectiveness Awards

20 Mar 2026

In 2026, there will be changes to the Cannes Lions Awards (Image source: © Bizcommunity)

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2026: A new Creative Brand Lions and other changes

13 Nov 2025

Source: © 123rf Forward-thinking CMOs are reshaping the way creative and media intersect as integrated briefs become standard practice

Marketing & Media

Building responsive systems: Integrating creative and media

14 Oct 2025

Introducing the Effie Lions Foundation: Building a marketing industry for everyone

Advertising

Introducing the Effie Lions Foundation: Building a marketing industry for everyone

Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 13 Jun 2025

Pan African marketing just got easier for global brands: Connect with BA:KO By EchoHouse

Marketing

Pan African marketing just got easier for global brands: Connect with BA:KO By EchoHouse

Issued by BA:KO by EchoHouse 4 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced Apple as the 2025 Creative Marketer of the Year

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2025: Apple named 2025 Creative Marketer of the Year

24 Mar 2025

Branding

Warc's Creative 100 released, Apple no.1 brand for creativity

11 Mar 2025

2025 Effie Awards: Entry dates announced

Marketing

2025 Effie Awards: Entry dates announced

Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 4 Mar 2025

Happy Friday kicks off 2025 as Liberty Trade Marketing’s TTL creative partner

Advertising

Happy Friday kicks off 2025 as Liberty Trade Marketing’s TTL creative partner

Issued by Happy Friday 4 Feb 2025

How to build a strong multi-domain name strategy

Internet

How to build a strong multi-domain name strategy

Issued by Domains.co.za 3 Feb 2025

Source: © Bizcommunity The inaugural SSA MMA Smarties Awards awarded 51 Awards, with 19 Gold, 19 Silver and 13 Bronze Awards

Marketing

Inaugural SSA MMA Smarties' winners announced, the TFG named Brand of the Year

9 Dec 2024

Hoorah shines at the New Generation Awards in Johannesburg

Digital

Hoorah shines at the New Generation Awards in Johannesburg

Issued by Hoorah Digital 4 Oct 2024

What the MediaHeads are thinking: Local creative makes cents

Marketing

What the MediaHeads are thinking: Local creative makes cents

Gary Basson, Issued by MediaHeads 360 30 Sep 2024

#OrchidsandOnions: VW's romantic approach to marketing the latest Polo Vivo

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: VW's romantic approach to marketing the latest Polo Vivo

Brendan Seery 9 Sep 2024

Effie joins Ascential’s Lions Division to amplify marketing and creative industries

Marketing

Effie joins Ascential’s Lions Division to amplify marketing and creative industries

Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 13 Aug 2024

Mandlakazi Mpahlwa, managing director, Joe Public Engage.

PR & Communications

Exclusive: Public relations to play an important role as SA moves towards the GNU

Mandlakazi Mpahlwa 24 Jun 2024

Ogilvy and KFC break history with it’s secret recipe

Marketing

Ogilvy and KFC break history with it’s secret recipe

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 30 May 2024

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: Unilever crowned Cannes 2024 Creative Marketer of the Year

14 May 2024

Cannes Lions will partner with the Black Network again. Source: Cannes Lions.

Cannes Lions

Cannes Lions and The Black Network launch Black Out 2024

25 Apr 2024

Research

20 key trends from VML's Tomorrow’s Commerce report

28 Mar 2024

Doug Place has won marketer of the year. Source: Supplied.

Marketing

Nando's CMO Doug Place crowned 2024 MAA Marketer of the Year

27 Mar 2024

The third and final Warc Rankings has been released. Source: YouTube.

Advertising

Warc Effective 100: The world's most effective campaigns and companies

25 Mar 2024

Warc Creative has released its top 100. Source: YouTube.

Advertising

Warc Media 100 unveils top global media campaigns and companies of 2023

20 Mar 2024

The campaign inspired political change in Honduras. Source: YouTube.

Advertising

Ogilvy dominates as most awarded network in Warc Creative 100 for fourth consecutive year

12 Mar 2024

Effie Awards South Africa 2024 call for entries

Advertising

Effie Awards South Africa 2024 call for entries

Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 19 Feb 2024

Image supplied. Musa Kalenga, group CEO, The Brave Group says don’t be scared for 2024; be excited as marketing, advertising, and technology intertwine

Marketing

#BizTrends2024: Musa Kalenga's five “techolutions” for 2024

Musa Kalenga 16 Jan 2024

Source: © Cannes Lions The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity71st edition has launched

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2024: Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 71st edition launches

16 Nov 2023

Spar takes over OR Tambo International Airport with branded escalators

Branding

Spar takes over OR Tambo International Airport with branded escalators

Issued by The Iconic Group 17 Oct 2023

Ogilvy wins Agency of the Year and Most Effective Agency at Loeries 2023

Loeries Creative Week

Ogilvy wins Agency of the Year and Most Effective Agency at Loeries 2023

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 11 Oct 2023

Old Mutual Property honoured for excellence in Retail Marketing

Retail Marketing

Old Mutual Property honoured for excellence in Retail Marketing

Issued by Old Mutual Property 19 Sep 2023

Navigating success: Expert advice for thriving as a female entrepreneur in SA

How To Start Up

Navigating success: Expert advice for thriving as a female entrepreneur in SA

Ashleigh Butterworth 21 Aug 2023

Research

Warc, Lions and ANA release white paper on culture

21 Jun 2023

Image supplied. Warc Creative has released a report looking at the strategies and approaches of some of the world’s most awarded campaigns for effectiveness from 2022, ranked in this year’s Effective 100

Advertising

Purpose, tech & social influence key tactics to effective advertising

25 Apr 2023

Advertising

The Good Report 2022 reveals top campaigns for sustainability

20 Apr 2023

Source: Prime Business Africa Chinalurumogu Eze, a third-year student, will represent Nigeria at the 2023 Cannes Lions Roger Hatchuel Student Academy

Cannes Lions

Nigeria's Cannes 2023 Young Lions & Roger Hatchuel Student Academy qualifiers

6 Apr 2023

Source © Businesswire AB InBev is the first-ever, back-to-back Cannes Lions Creative Marketer of the Year

Cannes Lions

AB InBev makes history as the first-ever, back-to-back Cannes Lions Creative Marketer of the Year

16 Mar 2023

Muzi Mthombeni. Source: Supplied.

Advertising

#Newsmaker: Muzi Mthombeni joins Wonder as head of strategy

Karabo Ledwaba 13 Mar 2023

Emma King. Source: Supplied.

Marketing

#BehindtheSelfie: Emma King, founder and managing director of The Friday Street Club

Karabo Ledwaba 1 Mar 2023

Source © What 3 Words Lions will support more than 130 underrepresented members of the creative community and emerging talent with access to Cannes Lion

Cannes Lions

Inaugural Lions Scholarship to support more than 130 underrepresented young people

28 Feb 2023

Image supplied. All the Adfocus Award winners

Marketing & Media

2022 FM AdFocus Award winners announced!

30 Nov 2022