Integrated marketing communications network, MullenLowe South Africa, has given local consumers something to think about. That’s with the unveiling of a TVC to drive awareness and sales of breakfast cereal Bokomo Weet-Bix, following on from shopper work MullenLowe initiated in 2021 around the notion that “simple is good”. “Weet-Bix – It’s Complicated” highlights just how […]
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MullenLowe speaks directly to perpetrator in powerful ‘Dear Abuser’ campaign
South Africa has one of the highest rates of child neglect and abuse in the world. The stats are truly disturbing. According to a 2015 Optimus study on child abuse, violence and neglect in South Africa1, one in five children fall victim to physical violence. With the Covid-19 pandemic wreaking further socio-economic havoc over the […]
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MullenLowe has launched a new television commercial for GWK as a follow up to their award-winning and ground-breaking 2015 commercial. The new TVC Old MacDonald Has A Farm, promises to leave an even bigger impression on viewers. Four years ago, MullenLowe South Africa created an animated TV advertisement for agri brand GWK that acknowledged South […]
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MullenLowe SA Tasked With Rolling Out Schick’s ‘The Man I am’ Campaign
MullenLowe South Africa recently added a new business win to its ever increasing portfolio of clients. The Schick account win builds on the agency’s personal care experience, and in this particular case a brand within the men’s grooming category which truly echoes the agency’s very own challenger approach to brand communication. “Shick’s ‘The Man I […]
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Sarah Dexter, CEO at MullenLowe South Africa encourages brands to give some thought to which brand they partner with. It may prove the difference between a successful promo campaign and one that falls flat. There appears to be an increasing focus amongst brands these days on delivering short-term results – a desire to deliver the […]
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Sarah Dexter, CEO MullenLowe South Africa, says that while women should be celebrated, so too should talent, bravery, intellect and loyalty. Sometimes I wonder whether specifically calling out ‘gender inequality’ in terms of women leadership roles in the workplace – particularly within the advertising profession – actually amounts to anything. I sometimes wonder if it’s […]
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To highlight the adventurous spirit of the MINI Countryman, MullenLowe South Africa has launched Water-Smart Getaways – guilt-free water adventures you’ve been dreaming of, an initiative aimed at helping Capetonians save water in the city while enjoying the water indulgences they’ve been deprived of, like having a bath, doing laundry, or taking their car for […]
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It has been said that isiXhosa is the language of love. So when MullenLowe was approached to create a campaign for Imbeko, an NGO that connects Xhosa teachers with those wanting to learn the language, they came up with a love song. They teamed up with Afro-Pop sensation Ntando Bangani and made a video of […]
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MullenLowe South Africa has been appointed as the agency of record across a number of brands in the Edward Snell & Co. portfolio, including Russian Bear, Stretton’s and Rémy Martin among others, following a five-way pitch. MullenLowe will provide integrated communications services including traditional and digital advertising, promotion and social media, web management and PR. […]
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MullenLowe South Africa, with its characteristic ‘Challenger Octopus’ marque, has strengthened its full-service offering in South Africa by adding an insightful and flexible public relations tentacle to its hyperbundled approach. The creatively led agency announces its formal partnership with long standing boutique public relations agency Twiga Communications, founded by Franco D’Onofrio and Veruska De Vita. […]
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