Current executive creative director at Ogilvy & Mather Johannesburg, Fran Luckin, will be joining Quirk Johannesburg as its new ECD as of 1 July 2013.
23 May 2013 10:16
[Anton Harber] Dr Iqbal Survé is being secretive about his consortium's purchase of Independent News and Media, and this is starting to sour his arrival in the news industry.
23 May 2013 08:29
[Rod Baker] NEWSWATCH: Jeremy Clarkson done it again, this time on the subject of babies and aircraft, reports IOL, and we have a couple of YouTube videos, one courtesy The Citizen, for you on close encounters of a different kind - including a demonstration that elephants break windows, and booze and these giants are not a good mix (video).
23 May 2013 08:13
[Yaron Assabi] While over the years the main objective of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) - customer retention - hasn't changed, it must be said that the strategic implementation and platforms certainly continue to evolve, as they should, and today mobility is driving this evolution.
23 May 2013 07:20
SANEF has issued a statement expressing its outrage at reports that a Home Affairs official, who was photographed outside a police station where immigrants had been detained, had manhandled and deleted pictures taken by Cape Argus photojournalist David Ritchie.
23 May 2013 06:18
DStv has decided to suspend temporarily, but with immediate effect, the expanded viewer panel to measure television viewing in High Definition (HD) subscriber homes that was instituted at the end of July 2012. The decision became effective from 14 May 2013 and will be reviewed at a later date.
23 May 2013 09:20
[Issued by The Jupiter Drawing Room Cape Town] The Jupiter Drawing Room (Cape Town)'s design team has developed the look and feel for beer brand Windhoek's Pure Beer Society venues, relaunched with handcrafted furniture and fittings made from materials selected for authenticity and quality.
23 May 2013 10:18
[Issued by Thebe Exhibitions] The Gauteng Motor Show featuring the Atomic Junkies Adrenalin Sports Fest, proudly driven by Carfind.co.za, has announced the City of Tshwane as the Destination Host City for this world-class show.
23 May 2013 10:13
[Issued by Living Your Brand] In less than three weeks, the country's top media and marketing minds will be making a big impact at this year's highly-anticipated Integrated Marketing Communication Conference taking place on 10 and 11 June at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.
23 May 2013 12:28
[Issued by The Greenhouse] Top Cape Town based advertising agency, The Greenhouse, was selected to introduce Cavendish Square's new tenants to their shoppers.
23 May 2013 08:39
[Issued by Habari Media] South African born and bred Habari Media recently earned its global stripes with the announcement that it had not only won LinkedIn Champion 2013, but also the right to sell global advertising space on this incredibly popular medium to its local clients.
23 May 2013 09:34
[Issued by HKLM] A few examples of work done by HKLM include a four-minute video for Sasol Year of Chemistry, an evolved corporate identity for Datatec, brand identity for Cennergi and Eon, and the design of a unique new office space for Exxaro.
23 May 2013 11:20
[Issued by MDDA] The MDDA and Sanlam have announced the finalists for the MDDA-Sanlam Local Media Awards following the conclusion of judging. The winners will be announced at a gala event to present the Awards this Friday, 24 May 2013, at Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in Boksburg.
23 May 2013 11:35[Issued by CG Consulting] Those who think that email is dead, consider these statistics: digital marketing research firm Radicati Group forecasts that the number of worldwide e-mail accounts is expected to increase to almost 4.1 billion by year-end 2015.
23 May 2013 12:27 The Western Cape ANC has launched a cellphone application to communicate with the province's youth ahead of next year's elections, The Cape Argus has reported.
23 May 2013 06:49Vision Africa
[Issued by Vision Africa] Vision Africa, a full-service marketing and stakeholder research company in Namibia, is currently preparing for this year's MediaMetrics survey. Fieldwork for this national study is scheduled to start in June 2013.
20 May 2013 08:08 
LONDON, UK: Google boss Eric Schmidt insisted on Wednesday his company was trying to do the "right thing" as it faces criticism in Britain over the amount of tax it pays, saying it was for countries not companies to decide tax policies. 23 May 2013 10:14
Connectivity is changing the face of Nigerian business. To get this message across to its client base, Vodacom Business had an innovative invitation produced by PocketMedia Solutions, called the Changer, which served as an invitation to the launch of its new Machine-to-Machine Solutions. 23 May 2013 12:48