#FOCUS: Workplace harassment in adland a growing concern
by Cathy Dippnall. The creative industry has its share of toxic relationships and ruthless account executives, and it’s not unusual to hear that “it goes with the territory”.
EXCLUSIVE: TBWA\Hunt Lascaris, Standard Bank to part ways
by Herman Manson. TBWA\Hunt Lascaris and Standard Bank are parting ways after an agency-client relationship spanning 26 years.
Brand South Africa out to tender
by Herman Manson. Brand South Africa's advertising and digital marketing accounts are out to tender.
Media Design: Reviving graphic-design craft — David Carson interview
by Shane de Lange. David Carson has been a key figure within graphic design, which is why the recent release of Nuwork.collage001 is so significant.
By Invitation Only: Stan Lee & Spike Lee — the power of nuance in narrative
by Ismail Jooma. The best strategists can identify and translate an insight into a narrative that’s not only relevant to the consumer but imbued with nuance.
Regular Reads:
- SA TV Ratings: SABC 1 — primetime top 20 for Jan 2019
- Market Research Wrap: Cannabis to disrupt, transform consumer industry
On the Radar:
- Dick Reed, MediaShop founder, passes away
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