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Engen moves from FCB Cape Town

by Herman Manson. Engen has ended its relationship with FCB Cape Town after a six-year run.

GM withdrawal: ad agencies awaiting clarity
by MarkLives. A number of agencies are affected by General Motors withdrawing from SA but none could offer comment on how they'll be impacted.

Big Q: Transformation — what you need to know & change
by Herman Manson. With the issues spelled out, it's time for the industry to collectively find the creative solutions to these problems.

Young, Gifted & Killing It: Nobantu Sibeko
by Veli Ngubane. FCB art director, Nobantu Sibeko, wanted to be an actress but, as she says, “I stumbled into advertising.” 

AdForum Worldwide Summit NYC by Johanna McDowell

- Day 5: Key summit observations
- Day 4: Why clients review agencies
- Day 3: Transformation starts with clients
- Day 2: Production, production, production

Regular Reads:

Ad of the Week: The quest for inner peace continues
MagLove: The best magazine covers 19 May 2017
Shelf Life: Joe Public’s soul journey with Chicken Licken
SA TV Ratings: DStv — primetime top 30 for Apr 2017

On the Radar:

New Jozi ECD for AVATAR

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