Latest Industry News
Flock Eventing Platform Helps Successful Launch For ‘Africa Rising’ Private Market Investment Firm
ALT Capital Partners, a private market firm established to assist local and international investors tap into the Africa Rising phenomenon, embraced the highly-innovative and locally developed Flock Eventing Platform at its launch in Johannesburg this month (July 2018) and was thoroughly impressed by its unwavering acceptance by its guests. Standing out was the download rate... Continue reading→
DUKE Appoints Gareth Cohen As Creative Director
Ad industry heavyweight Gareth Cohen has recently been appointed as Creative Director at DUKE. Cohen has over fifteen years of creative experience to his name, having honed his skills at the likes of Saatchi & Saatchi, BBDO and most recently as Creative Director at Y&R Cape Town. He has won numerous local and international awards... Continue reading→
The Journey For Inner Peace Continues For Chicken Licken
The latest Chicken Licken®’s Rock My Soul 3 Straight™ film in partnership with agency Joe Public United is said to be such a satisfying offering, it promises to, once again, bring a true sense of ‘inner peace’ to whoever enjoys it. While, previous Chicken Licken campaigns focused on a journey toward inner peace, this time a new perspective was... Continue reading→
The Lewis Group appoints Jupiter CT to launch its new brand, INspire
The Jupiter Drawing Room Cape Town was appointed by The Lewis Group at the end of 2017 to launch its new direct-to-consumer homeware brand called INspire. The new brand launched on 1 June 2018, and will see many South Africans turn to catalogue shopping as well as online to decorate their homes. Jupiter CT’s Executive... Continue reading→
Turkish Airlines embarks on exclusive sponsorship with CNN in global brand campaign.
Turkish Airlines is the exclusive sponsor of CNN International’s newest show – Quest’s World of Wonder – in a TV and digital campaign to further raise awareness amongst business and leisure travellers that the airline is a leading global player flying to more countries and international destinations than any other airline. Through a partnership with... Continue reading→
Merrell creating word of mouth marketing with the NFB Great Zuurberg Trail Run
Merrell understands how word of mouth marketing is the best form of social media, and it’s this understanding that has driven the brand’s decision to be the support sponsor for the NFB Great Zuurberg Trail Run (GZTRun) for the second year.Wanting to connect with trail enthusiasts, Merrell sees the GZTRun as a key event in... Continue reading→
British Airways converses with Consumers via Airport Ads’ Visionet
British Airways is showcasing it’s unique offering via Airport Ads’® highly visible Visionet™ digital billboard at King Shaka International Airport. The large-format Visionet™ digital billboard is located in the bustling domestic departures area at King Shaka International Airport, offering prime real estate for advertisers wanting to communicate with a highly desirable upper LSM market.With close... Continue reading→
Artifact Advertising was awarded lead strategic and creative agency for Galitos
Casual dining restaurant Galito’s recently went out to pitch and Artifact Advertising was awarded lead strategic and creative agency with a brief to re-launch the brand, locally and internationally. Andy Taoushiani, MD Artifact Advertising, says: “With over 15 years’ experience in the QSR industry we are thrilled to add Galito’s to our portfolio of clients. We are... Continue reading→
Andre de Jager: Young creative on the move
André de Jager, a semi-finalist in this year’s Adobe Design Achievement Awards, is one half of the creative team behind SMILE, a campaign aimed at driving social change among South Africa’s youth. As a former student of Vega (a brand of The Independent Institute of Education – The IIE), de Jager took part in the... Continue reading→
Tribeca Public Relations welcomes Charmaine Murray to the team
Charmaine Murray has joined Tribeca Public Relations as an account manager, working with the team that supports Accelerate Property Fund, Taxify, Epson and Logitech.Charmaine has over four years’ experience in public relations and a wealth of knowledge and strong account management skills on both business-to-business and business-to-consumer clients. “Charmaine has already made a positive impact... Continue reading→