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AB InBev is the official beer partner of Fifa Club World Cup 2025 (Image supplied)

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Coca-Cola's iconic Holiday Magic advert created by AI leaves fans feeling sick

Coca-Cola's iconic Holiday Magic advert created by AI leaves fans feeling sick

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Chrisna Basson, head of strategy at Weathermen & Co, Namibia.

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Nicole Solarsh Glickman, creative group head at House of Brave.

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Amanda Dlamini, strategic planning manager at Y&R.

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Amanda Dlamini 8 Jan 2018

Omar Essack, CEO of Primedia Broadcasting.

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Omar Essack 8 Jan 2018

Quality content is key to advertising success irrespective of reading platform

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A festival of African creativity launched by Absolut

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The World’s Most Eligible Bachelor campaign.

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#MeettheMarketer: Are business consultancies the ad agencies of the future?

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CNN's Go There Media Fund to aid distressed destinations in boosting travel and tourism

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#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

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The power of consumer insights (combined with woke strategy and creative)

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The compelling power of good storytelling in advertising

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Absolut creative collaboration.

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#BizTrends2018: The agencies of the future will be agile

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#BizTrends2018: Brands need to stop thinking like brands and become more human

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Nicole Solarsh Glickman, creative group head at House of Brave.

#BizTrends2018: Refocus on the business of advertising

nicole glickman 8 Jan 2018

Amanda Dlamini, strategic planning manager at Y&R.

#BizTrends2018: Treading softly - creativity in sensitive times

Amanda Dlamini 8 Jan 2018

Chrisna Basson, head of strategy at Weathermen & Co, Namibia.

#BizTrends2018: A positive perspective on moving towards 4.0

Chrisna Basson 8 Jan 2018

Omar Essack, CEO of Primedia Broadcasting.

#BizTrends2018: Advertising platform accountability

Omar Essack 8 Jan 2018

Quality content is key to advertising success irrespective of reading platform

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A festival of African creativity launched by Absolut

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5 Dec 2017

The World’s Most Eligible Bachelor campaign.

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4 Dec 2017

#MeettheMarketer: Are business consultancies the ad agencies of the future?

#MeettheMarketer: Are business consultancies the ad agencies of the future?

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#Trending: The rise of consumer resilience

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CNN's Go There Media Fund to aid distressed destinations in boosting travel and tourism

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Respecting and connecting with the modern African consumer

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Llewellyn Allen 3 Nov 2017

Why brands need to become master storytellers

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#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

Cari Coetzee 24 Oct 2017

Ten tips for excellent copywriting

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The power of consumer insights (combined with woke strategy and creative)

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The compelling power of good storytelling in advertising

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