by Herman Manson. One of Africa's biggest telco brands, MTN, is out to pitch, with only major global agency networks invited.
Young, Gifted & Killing It: Festus Masekwameng
by Veli Ngubane. We profile this award-winning creative director who's fused successfully creativity and entrepreneurship.
Dissident Spin Doctor: Why isn’t PR innovating?
by Emma King. Why isn’t the public relations industry in South Africa innovating more?
Ogilvy Cape Town and Gloo get together
by Herman Manson. The physical merger between the Gloo and the Ogilvy Cape Town teams starts in June 2016.
Motive: Understanding the millennial mind-set of travellers
by Peter Jordan. Understanding the millennial mind-set is crucial for communicating with this influential generation of travellers.
Regular Reads:
- Ad of the Week: Baby, will you drive our car?
- Shelf Life: Singita and Publicis creating winning design
- MagLove: The best magazine covers 8 April 2016
- But Does It Work: Popup stores and flash retailers
Account Wins
- Lion’s Wing wins passenger airlines accounts
- Magnetic wins two accounts
- DUO Marketing and Communications wins new business
On The Move
- Thabisile Mbete to replace Pheladi Gwangwa at 702
On The Radar:
- All the 2015 Creative Circle Ad of the Year winners
- Facebook launches Agency Ambassador programme for Africa
- Geoff Cohen, Ole! Media Group launch Delv
- SA online retail to pass 1% of total retail in 2016
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