PEOPLE
09 March 2010
The MasterCard Worldwide Survey of Purchasing Priorities, conducted during the second half of 2009, is released twice yearly and provides valuable insights into consumers’ expected saving and discretionary spending patterns over the next six months.
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04 March 2010
It’s not often that an ad campaign is so strong it can withstand several different “funnymen” using it in a statement about what’s happening in the country. We loved Stii Pretorius’ “Ras” spoof. We adore Zapiro. So, for those who haven’t already received Zapiro’s “Keep it real, Julius” cartoon . . .
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04 March 2010
Cape Town, March 1, 2010 – It is with deep regret and much sadness that Ogilvy announces the passing away of Robyn Putter, former Ogilvy South Africa CEO and Ogilvy Worldwide Board Director.
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04 March 2010
Justin McCarthy, newly appointed group MD of TBWA\Group\Durban, is proof that you never know where life is going to take you. From managing a restaurant to heading one of the country's leading ad agencies, he tells Florence Modikwe how he got to the top.
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02 March 2010
New appointments and promotions announced this week.
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23 February 2010
New appointments and promotions announced this week.
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16 February 2010
New appointments and promotions announced this week.
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11 February 2010
In February 2010, Bishop Geoff Davies, Dianne Bayley, Dr Craig Nossel, Ferial Haffajee, Menzi Mthethwa, Mokena Makeka, Randall Abrahams, Sylvester Chauke and Toby Shapshak - 10 of the country's leading thinkers in a broad array of disciplines - will gather to present their insights into trends beyond the economic meltdown at a one-day conference which takes place in Johannesburg: the 2010 Flux Trends Review powered by BlackBerry.
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09 February 2010
New appointments and promotions announced this week.
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02 February 2010
New appointments and promotions announced this week.
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28 January 2010
UK-based Business Continuity Institute (BCI), has appointed Louise Theunissen, GM of Consulting Services at ContinuitySA, as its first Board member from the African continent.
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26 January 2010
The 2010 World Cup and the "Obama effect" - a US president of African heritage - has apparently sparked a surge in interest in much of Africa as a tourist destination, industry experts at the annual FITUR tourism trade fair say. More visitors may mean more opportunities for smart marketers . . .
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26 January 2010
New appointments and promotions announced this week.
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19 January 2010
New appointments and promotions announced this week.
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14 January 2010
Top recruitment firm AdTalent recently published its annual salary survey, using figures from actual placements made over the past year, as well as from a salary survey sent to all its newsletter subscribers. Figures in the survey are cost to company (CTC) figures.
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12 January 2010
New appointments and promotions announced this week.
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15 December 2009
AD:DYNAMO, a local pay per click advertising marketplace that allows businesses to market themselves online, launched in Europe this month. Marketingweb speaks exclusively to Sean Riley, CEO of AD:DYNAMO, regarding this innovative pay per click advertising model and the reception it received in Europe.
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15 December 2009
New appointments and promotions announced this week.
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10 December 2009
We asked for some wishes and prediction on the year ahead, and here's what we received. Add yours in the comments section below!
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08 December 2009
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