2011 continued to be a challenging year for the global economy, which was impacted by natural disasters, political uprisings, and the ripple effects of financial crises in both the U.S. and Western Europe.…
When Chevrolet decided to launch its all-new Chevrolet Utility with the idea to bring more heart and soul into it, NATIVE stepped up to assist. Coining the term Chevrolet UTE Force, NATIVE offered digital…
Energizer Schick has signed up with the Unlimited subsidiary for its first ever moving media campaign. The partnership takes the new Schick Hydro Razor for men to the streets of South Africa on privately owned…
Sophia Strydom, a graphic designer at Joe Public and Kenneth van Reenen, a copywriter at DDB South Africa are the winners of this year’s South African ‘Young Creatives’ ccategory in the Loerie Awards. Elected…
Johannesburg based Investment Company Zico (Zungu Investment Company) has acquired a significant shareholding in Provantage. The transaction will not only significantly boost Provantage’s empowerment…
Rapport, South Africa’s most-read Afrikaans Sunday newspaper has chosen leading content marketer New Media to relaunch its glossy weekend lifestyle magazine supplement. The business was awarded to New Media…
Africa’s popular kids’ programme, is brought to life in a thrilling new game-show called Ben 10: Ultimate Challenge . Commissioned by Turner Broadcasting, the series will be made by leading UK production…
Brands & Branding in South Africa , for 18 years the country’s de facto brand ‘bible’, is relaunching in October this year with a number of visual and content enhancements. Addressing the evolution of Brands &…
Consumers in South Africa trust editorial content and companies’ branded websites more than any other form of media, according to a recent study by leading global information and measurement company, Nielsen.
Brutal Fruit are once again progressively engaging with their consumers through their innovative and interactive campaigns, and this time are in search of Brutal Fruit consumers that encapsulate the Brutal…
The Media24 Magazines Excellence Awards ceremony was held yesterday at the Table Bay Hotel, Cape Town. It is the event where the division rewards editorial and publishing excellence. The division runs an…
Smiles all-round as Greater Than welcomes the Entertainer to its diverse client portfolio. After winning a four-way pitch through a process which included the presentation of credentials and creative strategy,…
LUMA, a South African digital content creation studio, has local and international competitors open-eyed. Their 50-second digitally animated high-definition television commercial created for DSTV Africa…
What were the Democratic Alliance and the African National Congress doing online just before the national election in 2014? Why do we get so much unwanted email from insurance companies? Why is online creative…
Kaboose, the free and easy-to-use virtual beauty advisor, has gone live to South African consumers and has attracted a number of leading multi-national manufacturers such as Indigo Cosmetics, Unilever and…
Six months ago, 140 BBDO creative intern Mawande (Manez) Sobetwa didn’t really know what a copywriter was. This weekend, he won gold at the Loerie Awards along with Lubalalo Mtati and JP Le Riche on the…
Direct from its UK Tour and for the first time in South Africa, Joburg Theatre presents the exclusive visit of AMERICAN ANTHEMS on The from February 21 st to March 11 th .
JSE-listed media, Kagiso Media Limited (“Kagiso Media” or “the Group”) has announced that it has made a firm offer to acquire 100% of Juta & Company Limited (“Juta”) for a total consideration of R300 million…
A South African National Editors’ Forum delegation met on Monday, 3 September 2012, with the organisers of the brand communication industry’s prestigious annual Loerie Awards to discuss concerns that terms and…
YouTube has released a list of South Africa’s top ten most popular YouTube video ads of the year. These are the South African ads which achieved the largest number of views from people in South Africa. Ranked…
The University of Engineering and Technology of Peru (UTEC) required an ingenious idea to announce the opening of registration for the first semester. The creative team of advertising agency , led by Humberto…
With awards season upon us, the Digital Media and Marketing Association (DMMA) is offering members and non-members the opportunity to learn how to submit an award-winning entry to any one of the many local and…