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Team Scan Display at EuroShop
Video interviews with global giants

The SA Scan Display team has conducted exclusive video interviews with a selection of this year's best, attending the once-in-three-years international at the 2017 EuroShop global retail trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany... Read

Facebook celebrates International Women's Day with #SheMeansBusiness campaign
Facebook celebrates International Women's Day with #SheMeansBusiness campaign

In celebration of International Women's Day on Wednesday, 8 March, Facebook is sharing inspiration and knowledge through a global livestreaming event with Facebook Live broadcasts by influential leaders, public figures and NGOs. The social media giant is also inviting women from all walks of life to do the same, using the hashtag #SheMeansBusiness... Read

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Has advertising lost its sense of humour?

Damon Stapleton

There is a saying in Hollywood that comedies never win at the Oscars. It would seem the stats back it up. Guess how long it has been since a comedy won best picture at the Oscars? 40 years. Annie Hall won in 1977 and that was the very last time. In total, comedies have only ever won Best Picture six times in 88 years... Read

Marketing
Lorinda Voges on what it takes to be a powerhouse businesswoman in SA
Lorinda Voges on what it takes to be a powerhouse businesswoman in SA

Kim Lawrence

In light of International Women's Day, Kim Lawrence chats to 4Elements Media CCO Lorinda Voges about the full service media agency and what it takes to be a powerhouse businesswoman in South Africa... read
Cases for Creativity 2016 highlights 15 combined Gold Lion, Gold Effie winning campaigns
Cases for Creativity 2016 highlights 15 combined Gold Lion, Gold Effie winning campaigns
Cases for Creativity, an annual study by James Hurman, author and founder of innovation consultancy Previously Unavailable, has been released by The Gunn Report... read

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Branding
GSB course director gives practical branding advice to SMEs
GSB course director gives practical branding advice to SMEs
Despite an optimistic outlook for small and medium enterprises this year, experts have warned that entrepreneurs cannot afford simple mistakes if they are to get ahead in tough local conditions... read
CRM
Boris Dzhingarov
Five tips to keep your clients coming back like a boomerang

Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library

With so many people willing to endure long lines at their favorite coffee shop or boycott companies that sell products they need, it could be argued that people don't buy products - they buy relationships... read
CSI
WE South Africa establishes B-BBEE development trust
WE South Africa establishes B-BBEE development trust
Coinciding with International Women's Day, WE South Africa has announced the establishment of the WE Development Trust... read
Events & Conferencing
Anglo American South Africa awarded Best Managed Company at Top 500 Awards
Anglo American South Africa awarded Best Managed Company at Top 500 Awards

Issued by Topco Media

Up against competing heavyweights Naspers, Zeder Investments and Woolworths, Anglo American South Africa took top honours at the inaugural Top 500 Awards, held at Melrose Arch... read
Media
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Iqbal Surve threatens to sue Times Media Group over ‘defamatory' article
Controversial businessperson and media boss Iqbal Surve, and his companies — Independent Media, Africa News Agency and Sekunjalo Investment Holdings — have threatened the Times Media Group with legal action if it does not remove what they say is a "defamatory" article... read
Three South African finalists in Global Media Awards competition
Three South African finalists in Global Media Awards competition
The International News Media Association (INMA) has announced the 115 finalists in 20 categories and two groups for global/national brands and regional/local brands in the Global Media Awards competition... read
Radio
Family fun and music at the Kaya FM Family Day!
Family fun and music at the Kaya FM Family Day!

Issued by Kaya FM 95.9

Enthusiastic to share the day with family, friends and, of course, enjoy the hot musical line-up, Afropolitans came in great numbers this weekend to the Kaya FM Family Day at the lovely Rietvlei Zoo Farm... read
Research
Global perceptions of gender equality - Poll
Global perceptions of gender equality - Poll

Issued by Ipsos

In the interest of International Women's Day, new data from Ipsos Global @dvisor shows that although the clear majority in 24 countries around the world say they believe men and women should be treated equally (88% on average)... read
Social Media
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Twitter talks security after OR Tambo International heist

Andy Walker

Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport was the scene of an estimated US$15-million heist on Tuesday night... read
Sponsorship
Wedding Inspirations sponsors the fashion show at The Wedding Expo
Wedding Inspirations sponsors the fashion show at The Wedding Expo

Issued by The Wedding Group

In a first for the magazine, South African Wedding Inspirations is sponsoring the fashion show at the upcoming Wedding Expo at the Ticketpro Dome on 11 and 12 March... read
TV
ICASA establishes regulatory framework review process
International
Saint Laurent ordered to remove 'degrading' posters
Saint Laurent ordered to remove 'degrading' posters
France's advertising regulator has ordered fashion house Saint Laurent to remove posters of extremely thin models in "degrading" poses... read
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Business
Uganda and Botswana have highest rates of female entrepreneurship
Uganda and Botswana have highest rates of female entrepreneurship
Mastercard has released the results of its inaugural Index of Women Entrepreneurs... read
Multimedia
With or Without Sugar Episode 9: Brand Protection
With or Without Sugar Episode 9: Brand Protection
What should brand owners and managers be taking into consideration when protecting their rights over a brand? In this episode Giles Shepherd, Chief Executive of The Brand Alive Group chats to Shane Moore and Tyrone Walker of Africa's leading intellectual property law firm, Moore Attorneys, about the vital processes of trademarks, copyright, patents, design right, domain regulations amongst others. - View/Rate
Jobs offered
Marketing/Activations Coordinator - Johannesburg
Brand South Africa seeks to employ a marketing and activations coordinator to support the brand marketing division in activating the brand through integrated programme plans. Read more >>

New events to diarise
Essentials of newspaper management
Sol Plaatje Institute - 13 Mar 2017 to 17 Mar 2017, Grahamstown


Split second crisis management and communication
The Reputation Go-to Guy - 23 Mar 2017 to 24 Mar 2017, Johannesburg


Flux Trends Innovation Laboratory
Flux Trends - 30 Mar 2017, Johannesburg


Editing and proofreading
Provox Centre for Public Relations & Communication - 22 Jun 2017 to 23 Jun 2017, Johannesburg


Essential media relations
PRISA - 17 Oct 2017, Randburg, Johannesburg


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