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Ogilvy Africa Network launches Ogilvy One in SSA with Jason Smit as managing partner

Ogilvy Africa Network launches Ogilvy One in SSA with Jason Smit as managing partner

Apple the world’s most valuable brand… again

22 Jan 2025

The One Club’s ADC 104th Annual Awards global jury has been announced. It includes 10 creatives from the Middle East and Africa region (Image by © Bizcommunity)

One Club ADC 104th Annual Awards global jury includes 10 creatives from the Middle East and Africa

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#BFGlobal500: Amazon breaks $200bn mark, still world's most valuable brand

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#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media Africa

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Pantone #ColorOfTheYear for 2020: Classic Blue

Pantone #ColorOfTheYear for 2020: Classic Blue

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SA's VMLY&R wins Silver at 2019 Epica Awards

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#EpicaAwards2019: Day three results

#EpicaAwards2019: Day three results

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Dr Carl Driesener, senior marketing scientist at the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute (EBI) of marketing science in Australia explaining the 5 steps to becoming a smarter target marketer at Spark Media's recent event.

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Today's tech tips marketers can use to save the shopper money

Today's tech tips marketers can use to save the shopper money

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Establishing an Africa-based global destination image platform at Brand Summit Africa 2020

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Recreating narratives about Africa's economic and cultural significance

Recreating narratives about Africa's economic and cultural significance

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Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

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#GartnerSYM: Offering the 'everything customer' the multi-experience

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Advertising Week Africa postpones mega-event

Advertising Week Africa postpones mega-event

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Pentawards 2019 honours best in global packaging design

Pentawards 2019 honours best in global packaging design

16 Sep 2019

Sarika Modi, MD of Triple Eight Agency, at the Gender Mainstreaming Awards.

#FairnessFirst: Triple Eight on not just surviving but thriving as an all-female agency

Leigh Andrews 16 Sep 2019

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Image credit: Joyce McCown on Unsplash.

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Andrew Human to leave the Loeries

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AFRIMA condemns xenophobia in Africa

AFRIMA condemns xenophobia in Africa

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Resilient brands defy macroeconomic challenges in the 2019 BrandZ Top 30 Most Valuable SA Brands

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#BFGlobal500: Amazon breaks $200bn mark, still world's most valuable brand

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Conscious consumerism to have significant impact on marketing strategies in 2020

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Image supplied.

The most challenged brands in 2019 and issues impacting brand perception [infographic]

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The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media Africa 2019

#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media Africa

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Image source: Gallo/Getty Images.

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3 Tips for branding your business

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Creating relevant brands for African audiences

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Image source: .

SA's VMLY&R wins Silver at 2019 Epica Awards

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Dr Carl Driesener, senior marketing scientist at the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute (EBI) of marketing science in Australia explaining the 5 steps to becoming a smarter target marketer at Spark Media's recent event.

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8 Oct 2019

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#GartnerSYM: Offering the 'everything customer' the multi-experience

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Advertising Week Africa postpones mega-event

16 Sep 2019

Pentawards 2019 honours best in global packaging design

Pentawards 2019 honours best in global packaging design

16 Sep 2019

Sarika Modi, MD of Triple Eight Agency, at the Gender Mainstreaming Awards.

#FairnessFirst: Triple Eight on not just surviving but thriving as an all-female agency

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Image source: Gallo/Getty.

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Image credit: Joyce McCown on Unsplash.

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Andrew Human to leave the Loeries

Andrew Human to leave the Loeries

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AFRIMA condemns xenophobia in Africa

AFRIMA condemns xenophobia in Africa

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Resilient brands defy macroeconomic challenges in the 2019 BrandZ Top 30 Most Valuable SA Brands

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Publicis Africa appoints pioneer Odette van der Haar as MD

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Alistair King, newest addition to the Loeries Hall of Fame.

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Piwe Motshegoa, head of sales: general entertainment at DStv media sales. Image via Al Nicoll © via Gallo Images.

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BBC focuses on branded services in Africa

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Fox Sports Africa rebrands as ESPN

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