Primedia Outdoor continues to push boundaries in Sub-Saharan Africa after recently joining forces with soft drink giant, Coca-Cola, to install a 12 meter-high bottle in Lusaka, Zambia, as part of its strategy to drive innovation and create impact within the market. “Our ultimate intention is to dominate and break through the advertising clutter in Lusaka’s […]
Focusing on activations and experiences may be the single most important investment a brand can make in today’s competitive climate. So says Kirsten Mercer of ProActive. Today, more than ever before, consumers want to engage with brands through experiences and activations that are exciting, interesting, educational or add value to their lives in some way. […]
In a world where convenience comes at a price, South Africa’s leading quick service restaurant in the pizza category, Famous Brands’ Debonairs Pizza, is reminding fans to take advantage of its free delivery service with three punchy television commercials in a campaign called ‘Skaba Dom’. Intended to run over an extended period with different flighting […]
Sasol Energy has invoked an iconic South African ad first flighted 27 years ago in its latest fuel campaign from FCB Joburg, coincidentally the agency responsible for the TVC when it was trading as Lindsay Smithers-FCB. Sasol ‘Super 100 Glug-Glug’ featuring a red Ferrari, Jack Russell and little boy playing in his bedroom, was […]
by Pippa Scaife, Commercial Director, Emerging Brands, CNN International Commercial. I am a ‘feminist’. It’s a title that’s crept up on me over the last few years, as I’ve become increasingly impassioned about gender equality and increasingly frustrated by the constant barrage of news stories suggesting that we don’t yet have it. Once upon a […]
To create awareness for Compensation fund, the brand commissioned Transit Ads™ to implement a highly impactful 2-month campaign in both Johannesburg and Cape Town. The strategy included 45 branded Rea Vaya buss backs, 20 MyCiTi bus backs and a commercial flighted for 3 months on the national place-based digital television network Transit.TV™. The bus rapid […]
A new television commercial from FCB Joburg for Tiger Brands flagship, KOO, highlights why it is not only the country’s favourite tinned food brand1, it also leads the Top 10 pack of South Africa’s favourite brands. Tiger Brands Marketing Director, Janet Scott briefed the FCB Joburg team of Creative Director Greg Cameron, Art Director Luzuko […]
