HelloFCB+ has created an endowment fund to celebrate the life of one of its employees, Simon Nicholson, who passed away in 2018. According to Managing Director and foundation trustee, Robyn Campbell, Nicholson contributed greatly to the agency’s clients’ success and was an inspiration to everyone who worked with him. “Thoroughly professional and humble, Simon never […]
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New heroes brave the 4th Toyota Fortuner 4×4 Challenge
South African sports heroes once again do the unbelievable in a campaign created by FCB Joburg to promote the 4th edition of Toyota’s highly-successful Fortuner 4×4 Challenge. Launched in 2016, the Toyota Fortuner 4×4 Challenge matches four Toyota heroes with a member of the public as the pairs go head-to-head in a physically challenging two-day […]
Continue readingMore TagFCB Joburg wins at Loeries 2019 for Coca-Cola SA, Toyota SA
FCB Joburg won a total of 10 Loeries at the 2019 Loerie Advertising Awards held in Durban over the weekend for its clients Coca-Cola SA and Toyota SA. The Phonetic Can for Coca-Cola SA received 6 awards, including a highly-sought-after Campaign Gold in the Integrated Campaign category, a Campaign Bronze in the Film Communication Branded […]
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Debonairs Pizza, the leading quick service restaurant in the pizza category, has launched an innovative new version of its popular On the Double® offer as part of its ongoing strategy to engage with millennials and attract new customers. The 28-year-old brand briefed its long-standing agency, FCB Joburg, to develop an above-the-line campaign for the new […]
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Toyota SA has launched the fifth-generation Supra to South African high-end sports car enthusiasts with a 360° campaign from FCB Joburg that taps into the nostalgia of the video games it featured in during the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. The iconic Supra was discontinued in 2002, some 19 years after it was launched in 1978. […]
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Toyota Hilux celebrates 50 years in South Africa this year with the launch of a new limited-edition model, the Hilux Legend 50. FCB Joburg brought this campaign to life, celebrating the role everyday legends have played in its success. Incorporating numerous elements including cinema, television, radio, out-of-home, print, digital media, social media and point-of-sale, brochures […]
Continue readingMore TagEgg Films’ Kyle Lewis creates a powerful manifesto for EWI
Egg Films’ Kyle Lewis was briefed by Hamburg-based agency, Jung von Matt, and Berlin-based production house, Tony Petersen Films, to direct a viral spot for German energy provider, EWI. The result is a virtual tapestry of energy-conscious youth, each representing a letter of the alphabet for the emotion that is most important to them. They’re […]
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Ogilvy South Africa is proud to announce the promotion of Tseliso Rangaka and Matthew Barnes to joint Chief Creative Officer (CCO) roles in a restructuring of our creative leadership teams. Rangaka, who is current chairman of the Loeries and has been with Ogilvy for more than 10 years, will become lead of the Cape Town […]
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South Africa’s list of 10 best liked ads in 2018, announced this week (July 10) by Kantar, sparked celebrations at 164 Katherine Street in Sandton, home to the two agencies responsible for three of the 10 TVCs making the list. #IGotThis. Lunch for the squad is sorted with our NEW Phanda Ribster Meal for only […]
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Just 10 weeks after awarding its account to the newly-formed HelloFCB+, Capfin South Africa is reaping the rewards of its decision. Not only did its first collaboration with the agency go from pitch to market in an extraordinarily swift five weeks, judging by the incredible uptake in applications, it really hit its mark proving that […]
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