Agencies, creative work, out-of-home, awards and how the trade is paid.
Amstel Lager will be launching a new brand campaign with a 60-second television and cinema commercial on Sunday, July 22, on all major TV stations across the country. The advert tells the story of boxer,…
Chateau Libertas, one of South Africa’s well established red wine blends, has been given a new look as it gears up for its 80th birthday next year. The bright yellow rectangular label has made way for a…
e.tv has embarked on a campaign to maintain buoyancy among the commuter market on their product offering. The television channel recognised that outdoor advertising in the commuter environment presented an…
With a hard-hitting TV commercial (‘The trade’) produced in partnership with Alberton Child Welfare, advertising agency Lowe Bull Johannesburg is raising awareness of the under-reported issue of human…
Pyrotec, the privately-owned South African company that specialises in product identification solutions, recently announced the January finalists for the 2012 Pyro Inspiration Awards. Initiated by Pyrotec in…
Adding a different spin to the many ‘win a car’ promotions currently being offered by brands and retail outlets, Draftfcb Cape Town has developed a television game show to attract shoppers to the QuickShops…
This year the ABF Vital Support Fund is 43 years old. The organisation exists to look after those in the communications, media and advertising fields when they fall on hard times. If the ABF does not receive…
“Enquiring minds make for exquisitely crafted creative works. The portfolios of this year’s Adams & Adams Young Creative Winners shows curiosity manifest itself in uniquely conceptualised work on a par with…
The brand, owned by the global drinks business, became the first owned by Pernod Ricard to smash the 10 000 fan mark in South Africa thanks to the Steve Aoki Tour Facebook campaign devised by Hellocomputer’s…
Nando’s devotees all across South Africa have discovered exactly where the delicious Peri-Peri taste of their favourite flame-grilled chicken really comes from. The answer was released in final episode of The…
Mobile operator Virgin Mobile South Africa is running a series of four humorous television commercials to promote its prepaid airtime offering. The colourful ads mark the first time in three years that Virgin…
The Vega School of Brand Leadership’s (Vega) reputation as a leader in brand innovation has again been cemented having recently won one Gold, three Silver, and three Bronze awards, and claiming three out of…
brandhouse, one of South Africa’s leading alcohol beverage companies has donated R50 000 to the South Africans Against Drunk Driving (SADD) after reaching 5 000 likes on their Facebook page recently.…
Advertising agency McCann Joburg is back on the creative awards map with two Golds, a Silver and a Bronze in the 33 rd Annual Loerie Awards for their 8.ta campaign.
“The advertising media spend of any advertiser is typically the company’s second or third highest outgoing cost and it is for this reason that most companies wish to assess this spend regularly, to ensure…
After the launch of Twinsaver Stylepack facial tissues in August, the Stylepack unique shape will now be heading outdoors. The billboard erected in the Twinsaver Stylepack tower design is creating a fun…
Nampak SA has returned to Primedia Unlimited’s brandyourcar.com platform to thank consumers for voting Twinsaver Luxury as Product of the Year 2012.
On Saturday 13th October 2012, to give Felix Baumgartner and his team a fun break, a Kit Kat was sent into space in an unparalleled show of support. Created by JWT London, the activity ran ahead of Felix…
Ireland Davenport has been nominated for a Yellow Pencil in the D&AD’s 2012 Direct Response/Digital category for its Free Zimbabwe Friend Request campaign. This is a first for a South African agency.
In an aim to collect signatures to end the pain and suffering of the Zimbabwean people, ad agency Ireland/Davenport has conceptualised a social media campaign to ‘free Zimbabwe’, by just asking the public if…
Momentum has launched a new television commercial that alludes to the wide choice of products and services it offers while demonstrating the Momentum broker’s passion and understanding of that choice.
Convenience food brand Roman’s Pizza’s marketing communication campaigns have become familiar to South Africans with its use of, at times, absurd humour and slapstick comedy. Next week, the brand launches its…
Net#work BBDO celebrates another successful year in radio advertising with a coveted Grand Prix Loeries for their ‘Mercedes-Benz – ‘Attention Assist’ campaign at the culmination of the 34th annual Loerie…
After only 10 years in the industry, Neo Mashigo has been named as Draftfcb Johannesburg’s newest Executive Creative Director. The talented 34-year old, who grew up in Pimville Soweto, will take direct…