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Netflix produced a documentary on the dating site. Source: Tudum.

Branding

Ashley Madison sheds “affair site” label in major rebrand

Karabo Ledwaba 2 hours

Loyalty crisis: South Africans switching brands faster than ever

Branding

Loyalty crisis: South Africans switching brands faster than ever

Mosa Ntwampe, Issued by Brave Group 6 Nov 2025

International Andy Awards regional chairs, including Africa, named

Advertising

International Andy Awards regional chairs, including Africa, named

2 Oct 2025

From heritage to humanity: Can Africa lead the inclusive innovation era?

Marketing

From heritage to humanity: Can Africa lead the inclusive innovation era?

Issued by icandi CQ 25 Sep 2025

Loeries Creative Week takes place from 5 to 10 October in The City of Cape Town and (Image supplied)

Loeries Creative Week

Loeries Creative week: An opportunity for creative exchange

Issued by Loeries 3 Sep 2025

Absa powers youth potential as headline partner of the NextGen Impact Summit in Mpumalanga

Community

Absa powers youth potential as headline partner of the NextGen Impact Summit in Mpumalanga

Issued by Brandscapers 9 Jul 2025

The future of influencer marketing - Not in the loudest voice, the most trustworthy one

Social Media

The future of influencer marketing - Not in the loudest voice, the most trustworthy one

Bronwyn Abrahams 16 May 2025

Nishaat Slamdien, Associate, Spoor & Fisher

IP Law

Rhode blocked: Beauty pop-up gets shut down amid questions over authenticity

Nishaat Slamdien 26 Mar 2025

Angelika Venter, graphic designer for Edge Communications discusses what makes good design vs bad design (Image supplied)

Design

The strategic role of graphic design in branding and marketing

Angelika Venter 13 Mar 2025

Branding

Key branding insights from the WEF, Davos 2025

10 Feb 2025

Image source: Dilok Klaisataporn –

Trends

#BizTrends2025: What does IP law look like in 2025 and beyond?

Alicia van der Walt, Tshireletso Tlholoe, and Marcelle Samons 28 Jan 2025

#BizTrends2025: Field Force’s Ged Nooy gives 5 standout retail trends driving leadership in 2025

Marketing

#BizTrends2025: Field Force’s Ged Nooy gives 5 standout retail trends driving leadership in 2025

Ged Nooy 17 Jan 2025

In a SA first for retail, Checkers Sixty60 has taken to the skies (image supplied)

Branding

A SA retail first, Checkers Sixty60 "lifts" off and takes to the sky

25 Oct 2024

Source: © 123rf Vanessa Bosman, managing director SA, Just Design SA examines South African creativity

Design

South Africa's secret to creativity: Resilience bred out of adversity

Vanessa Bosman, Issued by Just Design 19 Sep 2024

MakeReign introduces marketing arm to connect brands with consumers at all digital touch points

Marketing

MakeReign introduces marketing arm to connect brands with consumers at all digital touch points

Issued by MakeReign 17 Sep 2024

Marketing

NIQ South Africa to spotlight creativity and brand storytelling at Marketing Café

Issued by NielsenIQ 17 Sep 2024

How to stand out as the best in your field

SMEs

How to stand out as the best in your field

Issued by Business Partners Limited 5 Sep 2024

Propel your startup with cohort 8 of the e-Track programme!

How To Start Up

Propel your startup with cohort 8 of the e-Track programme!

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business 21 Jun 2024

Businesses invited to participate in the 2024 South African Customer Experience Research Report

CRM, CX, UX

Businesses invited to participate in the 2024 South African Customer Experience Research Report

Issued by Rogerwilco 26 Mar 2024

Thebe Ikalafeng will be bestowed an honorary doctorate degree. Source: LinkedIN.

Marketing

UJ to confer Honorary Doctorate on influential African marketer Thebe Ikalafeng

18 Mar 2024

Branding

Elmo’s check-in: Iconic brands and influencer culture create a viral post

Aidan Moir 9 Feb 2024

A glimpse into music festivals in SA with Shaun Duvet

Events

A glimpse into music festivals in SA with Shaun Duvet

Evan-Lee Courie 14 Feb 2024

Source: © 123rf Pierre Cassuto, head of IAB South Africa influencer marketing committee and chief marketing officer at Humanz embraces the power of influencer marketing

Social Media

More than just another #trend: Influencer marketing

Pierre Cassuto 14 Dec 2023

Marketing

Sanlam names Mariska Oosthuizen as chief marketing officer

11 Dec 2023

Branding

Ocean Basket: Taking a family brand to the world, authentically

6 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Communications agency, Idea Engineers, celebrates its 21st anniversary this year co-founder; Janice Spark, reflects on 5 reasons for the company's longevity

PR & Communications

Exclusive: How Idea Engineers built a sustainable business for 21 years

Janice Spark 28 Sep 2023

Image source: pitinan –

HR & Management

How to leverage AI to maximise your recruitment marketing strategy

Celeste Sirin 19 May 2023

Dr Barbara Jensen Vorster, senior executive manager for communications and marketing, Gautrain Management Agency

Railway

#BehindtheBrandManager: Meet Dr Barbara Jensen Vorster, the senior executive behind Gautrain's marketing success

Robin Fredericks 28 Apr 2023

How to give shoppers that last push to purchase

Marketing & Media

How to give shoppers that last push to purchase

Issued by MegaVision Media 31 Mar 2023

Image source: Mohd Khairil –

Employer Branding

Why you shouldn't retrench employer branding during downsizing

Celeste Sirin 2 Mar 2023

Take your startup to the next level! Join the e-Track programme

How To Start Up

Take your startup to the next level! Join the e-Track programme

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business 1 Mar 2023

Zeitgeist - market-first real-time tool for predicting concept and conversations trends

Digital

Zeitgeist - market-first real-time tool for predicting concept and conversations trends

Issued by Dentsu 26 Jan 2023

Source: © George Milton

Marketing

Influencer marketing to enhance social commerce

Nicola Ashe, Issued by TDMC 21 Dec 2022

Source © raw pixel don't overthink B2B content creation says Kate Wolters from Flowmesh

Trends

5 highly underrated industry trends for B2B content you shouldn't overlook in 2023

Kate Wolters 5 Dec 2022

Image source: gajus –

Employer Branding

How to build a valuable employer brand from the start

Celeste Sirin 23 Nov 2022

The significance of 17 for dentsu

Advertising

The significance of 17 for dentsu

Issued by Dentsu 11 Oct 2022

SA's Brayfoil Technologies startup wins GEA Summit pitch competition

How To Start Up

SA's Brayfoil Technologies startup wins GEA Summit pitch competition

11 Oct 2022

New showreel: An inside look at So Interactive's striking creative over the years

Digital

New showreel: An inside look at So Interactive's striking creative over the years

Issued by So Interactive 21 Sep 2022

Image source: Getty Images

Employer Branding

How startups can leverage employer branding to compete for talent

Celeste Sirin 31 Aug 2022

Image source: Kurhan –

Employer Branding

How to ensure your employer brand remains recession-proof

Celeste Sirin 1 Aug 2022

Image source: Getty Images

Employer Branding

Employer branding strategies to win the post-pandemic competition for talent

Celeste Sirin 30 May 2022

Image supplied: Napoleon ‘Napsta’ Masinga

Events & Conferencing

Napsta Collective to host The Next Chapter

26 May 2022

Lifestyle Spar Tops, a premier liquor store in Ballito. Source: Spar

Retail Marketing

Making your mark in the new era of in-store branding

23 May 2022

Image supplied: Tristan Werner, head of marketing of Pura Beverages

#BehindTheBrandManager

#BehindtheBrandManager: Tristan Werner, head of marketing at Pura Beverages

Emily Stander 12 Apr 2022

Image source: © Audtakorn Sutarmjam –

Employer Branding

The Great Reset or the Great Resignation - your choice!

Celeste Sirin 24 Mar 2022

Media

SDC expands its operations with the launch of SDC Media

4 Mar 2022