L to R: David Green, CEO of the Waterfront, Sheryl Ozinsky, Oranjezicht City Farm Market (winner of the CEO Award) and Tinyiko Mageza, executive head of marketing at the Waterfront. Image supplied There were 17 awards across eight categories as decided by a prestigious panel of judges, with two additional People’s Choice Awards voted for…
Nedbank’s Khensani Nobanda was on stage. Source: Supplied. Uniquely SA It’s about embodying a uniquely South African resilience and perspective that transcends borders and breaks down barriers. Speaking at the Nedbank Integrated Marketing Conference (IMC), Nobanda joined a panel discussion alongside industry heavyweights such as Carl Willoughby, chief creative officer of TBWA Hunt Lascaris and…
(Image supplied) The 2024 IAB South Africa Internet Advertising Revenue Report, also known as the Online AdSpend Report, has confirmed the significant expansion of online advertising as forecasted in last year’s report While accelerated growth experienced in digital advertising post-pandemic stabilised in 2022, this year’s Report shows a remarkable 21.5% year-on-year (YoY) growth — more…
Source: 123RF. The AEF is a blended finance scheme, which means it offers a mixture of grant and debt funding. Its objective is to provide funding support for the acquisition of alternative energy assets to assist the industry with energy cost reduction and alleviating the impact of power interruptions on operations. The scope of the…
Source: Supplied. Julie Kae, executive director of Qlik. This commitment deepens Qlik’s role in leveraging data and AI to advance the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and underscores the company’s broader strategy of driving environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives. “For over a decade, the United Nations has been a critical partner in our mission…
Source: © 123rf 123rf Finding the right fit between marketer and agency is not just a matter of swiping right or left, but more like an old-fashioned tinderbox – which could light your fire or burst into flames, writes Johanna McDowell, founder & CEO of Independent Agency Selection (IAS) and managing partner Scopen Africa While…
Gary Corin, chairperson of the Association of African Exhibition Organisers, gives innovative marketing strategies to increase your ROI on their exhibitions (Image supplied) Research shows that the global exhibition market will see a seven percent CAGR over the next few years from $39.4bn in 2023 to $6bn by 2032, as businesses look to showcase their…
Image supplied Since the start in 1997, the brand has grown into one of the largest discount variety retailers. With a store on almost every corner, customers can conveniently find The Crazy Store in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Swaziland. Kevin Lennett, managing director of the group attributes the success of the retailer to multiple…
Margot Molyneux, founder of Design Week South Africa. Image supplied The event will take place in two key cities: Johannesburg from 10–13 October, and Cape Town from 24–27 October 2024. The platform is set to highlight innovation and collaboration across various design disciplines such as architecture, fashion, and urban planning. We chat with Margot Molyneux,…
Paddington Station Inc. has once again been recognised by its peers for its powerful campaigns in a climate where agency-client relationships are constantly under scrutiny, and brand reputation management and consumer engagement strategies are evolving rapidly. Receiving the Grand Prix Agency of the Year Award at a gala event in Cape Town, Paul Reynell, Paddington…
