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Thinking MobileCharity Golf Series 2 August
The Thinking Mobile™ Charity Golf Series focuses on industry networking where related business, government, agencies, associations and such can share and explore ideas through the game of golf. Most…
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Pendoring prestige winners blog in New York
As part of the 2011 Pendoring campaign, the 2010 winners of the sought-after Pendoring Prestige Award, Nico Botha (copywriter) and (art director) at Ogilvy Johannesburg will show and tell everything on their…
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Nuvolite launches new campaign
Everyone has a list of things they’ve always wanted to do, whether it’s bungee jumping, getting up close and personal with the Big 5 on a safari holiday or, going on a road trip in a vintage car. These ideas…
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Record breaking number of Pendoring finalists
First a bumper crop of entries, followed by a record number of finalists – no fewer than 92 compared to last year’s 74. This is the proud achievement of the Pendoring Advertising Awards on the eve of its very…
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SA wines showcased in the ranks of royalty
International connoisseurs and South African wine lovers alike took great pleasure in the ultimate wining and dining experience at The Parmigiani White Club events held at The Saxon, Delaire Graaff and The TAJ…
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Don’t forget the Loeries
The 33 rd Annual Loerie Awards has launched its campaign for 2011. There are some big changes to the awards this year, with a complete overhaul of the way that the categories are organised Call for entries for…
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Distell buys stake in UK company
To strengthen the growing presence of its wine brands in the UK, Distell has acquired a significant stake in BrandPhoenix Ltd, the UK-based wine distributor. BrandPhoenix is the owner of FirstCape, the…
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New editor for The New Age
The New Age proudly announced the appointment of Moegsien Williams as the new editor of The New Age. Williams is one of the most senior and respected editors in South Africa.
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Corral takes on new entertainment brief at Turner Broadcasting
Turner Broadcasting System Europe Limited has appointed Domingo Corral to head up general entertain ment content for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.
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House of Brave wins gold and silver at Pendorings
With Gold in the Poster category the poster campaign for Blink Stefanus Beer by copy writers Stefanus Nel and Anette Nel as well as design directors and art directors Sarita Immelman, Marcelle Labuschagne and…
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Home/Tuis magazine goes green
HOME/TUIS magazine, South Africa’s trusted “turn-to” guide for beautiful living is embracing environmentally friendly do’s, don’ts, how to’s and hints, in their September issue, by going green.
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Student competition opens to industry professionals
PG Bison has released the brief for the 2011 PG Bison 1.618 Student Competition and announced an exciting addition – an open category competition and partnership with the Joburg Art Fair. For the first time,…
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Gloo wins AdReview Agency of the Year Award
AdReview Awards took place on May 17. The winners were as follows:
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Design Indaba partners with Grolsch
Grolsch Premium Dutch Beer has partnered with Design Indaba to design, build and create a pop-up bar called Grolsch Design Indabar. Design Indabar was built to celebrate the creative spirit of South Africa by…
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Provantage opens Namibia office
Provantage has recently opened an office in Windhoek, Namibia. Under the General Management of Linda Buckingham, activations have been implemented for a number of brands and clients including Samsung and…
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Ransom demand received for Sharkie
AdVantage Magazine has received a copy of the ransom note for the Sharks Rugby Team mascot, Sharkie. It reads: “We’ve taken Sharkie prisoner. If you ever want to see your mascot again, pay the ransom at…
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Nando’s confesses
Nando’s never misses a beat – they have just released a suggestive new poster that pokes fun at the first part of the much-publicised Oprah Winfrey interview with Lance Armstrong. For the full story click here