Loeries winners 2014: Sunday & Saturday evening #loeries
Here is the full list of winners for the 2014 Loerie Awards, held on Saturday night, 20 September and Sunday night, 21 September 2014. Congratulations to all!
Publicis Groupe buys MACHINE, launches Publicis Machine
by Herman Manson. Publicis Groupe has acquired independent agency Machine and is merging it with Publicis Worldwide South Africa to establish Publicis Machine. Publicis Groupe is currently reinvigorating its South African and African business through a number of acquisitions.
Clios: Congrats to all South African winners!
Last week, the 55th Clio Awards announced the winners who will be presented with their statuettes on 1 October 2014 in New York City - and South Africa walked off with three Golds, seven Silvers and 11 Bronzes. Congrats to all the winners!
EXCLUSIVE GALLERY: Mockup of Total SA Thrupps forecourt store
by Simone Puterman. The news broke last week that Famous Brands and Total South Africa are to trial a new service-station forecourt store, using family-run Johannesburg-based premium grocer Thrupps as retail partner and co-branded with Mugg & Bean On The Move. MarkLives was on site at the mockup shop at Illovo Muse, Illovo, Sandton, to snap a few pics before it was dismantled.
Tech Law: The FPB's absurd plans to regulate the internet
by Paul Jacobson. The Film and Publication Board intends regulating the internet by 2017. That includes your video clips from your family holiday or your pets doing hilarious things with doggy toys.
Regular reads:
• Ad of the Week with Oresti Patricios: A reality show with a difference #KeYona
• Heroes & Zeros with Andy Rice: Chevrolet & Sexpo - best & worst brands of the week
• Shelf Life with Louise Marsland: Amarula's quarter-century celebrations
• MagLove with MediaSlut: Cool collages, crosswords and creative explosions
• #Top40TVratings with SAARF & MarkLives: 8-14 September 2014
On the radar:
• Community paper Kasi Vision to target WC informal settlements
• Account wins: Careers24 appoints Leftfield
• Account wins: Kove Collection chooses Greater Than
• Revealed: The most-viewed YouTube channel based in South Africa
• South Africa's fastest rising social networks
• Powerful awareness campaign to save the rhino
• Call to enter 2014 Startup Knight Competition
• Clicks2Customers opens in East Africa
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