TMI Media, a member of the Matrix Communications Group (Matrix Group), has been awarded the prestigious traditional media business for Sanlam and Santam after a hotly contested 5-month pitch process. TMI Media is one of the fastest growing, independently owned agencies in the country. It has been recognised as a leader by winning a number […]
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Brandswell awarded Tourism KwaZulu-Natal contract
Brandswell, a member of the Matrix Communications Group (Matrix Group), has been awarded a three-year contract to manage marketing services including media planning and buying for Tourism KwaZulu-Natal (TKZN). Brandswell has more than 15 years’ experience in conceptualising and implementing integrated marketing campaigns. They have worked with both global and local companies, including Unilever, Coca-Cola, […]
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Acquisition of creative agency, SoulProviders Collective strengthens Matrix Group
The Matrix Communications Group (MCG) is excited to announce the acquisition of the growing creative agency SoulProviders Collective (SPC), which celebrated its 10th birthday on 7 May, 2021. SPC is a 100% locally-owned, owner-managed pan-African creative agency with vast experience in the ever-evolving digital and communications space. Founded by Sarah-Jane Boden in 2011, the SPC […]
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Kgaugelo Maphai moves on
Park Advertising’s Group Managing Director Chris Botha has announced the resignation of The MediaShop Johannesburg’s Managing Director, Kgaugelo Maphai. “It is with great sadness that after three years with the organisation, Kgaugelo Maphai, Managing Director and Board Member of The MediaShop Johannesburg, has resigned,” said Chris. Kgaugelo will be exploring other business opportunities and pursuing […]
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The MediaShop evolves into a fully-fledged IMC, intelligence led agency
Award winning media agency, The MediaShop began its evolution into an integrated marketing and communications (IMC) agency in 2019, and is now ready to make the transition final. The move allows the agency to offer business solutions beyond media that will be informed by data and behavioural economics, says Kgaugelo Maphai, The MediaShop’s Johannesburg MD. Led by […]
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The MediaShop Johannesburg has been named Network Media Agency of the Year at the 2019 Financial Mail AdFocus Awards. This is the second time in the last three years that the agency has been awarded this accolade. Kgaugelo Maphai, Managing Director of The MediaShop Johannesburg says that this is an excellent way to end the […]
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The MediaShop dominates MOST Awards!
For the seventh time in the past ten years, The MediaShop Johannesburg has taken top honours at the annual MOST Awards. This year, The MediaShop Johannesburg was crowned Full Service Media Agency of the Year and overall Media Agency of the Year. “It is always humbling to be recognized by your industry peers and stakeholders. […]
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The MediaShop empowers from within
South Africa’s top rated media agency, The MediaShop, is committed to the development of young media practitioners within the advertising space. The agency has been running an effective internship programme for a number of years and also tries to employ all of them on a permanent basis once they have completed the programme. On 1 […]
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The MediaShop says “Goodbye” to Richard John Raddon Reed, who only wanted to be called Dick, and who was the founder of The MediaShop. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dick Reed on 5 March 2019 in Cape Town, where he lived for many years,” says Chris Botha, Group MD […]
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The MediaShop has once again been acknowledged as the top media agency in South Africa, this time by international evaluation agency RECMA (Research Company Evaluating the Media Agency Industry). RECMA is the only global research company that evaluates media agencies worldwide. The company delivers a qualitative evaluation of media agencies based on 18 criteria in […]
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