FCB Joburg, HelloFCB+ and Hellocomputer clients shone in this year’s Sunday Times Top Brands survey with 16 brands achieving a spot in 15 categories, two of them business. The brands are Coca-Cola, Toyota and Sprite for FCB Joburg and Hellocomputer; Bonitas, Debonairs Pizza, Mrs Balls, KOO, Nivea, Sasol, Sunlight and Tastic for FCB Joburg; Old […]
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Speakers confirmed for #PAMRO2019
With less than a month to go to the Pan African All Media Research Conference, PAMRO is in the process of finalising its itinerary and would like to announce a final call for delegates. This year’s conference will explore the theme: Investing in research, investing in brands, investing in Africa, and PAMRO is delighted at […]
Continue readingMore TagPrimedia Outdoor illuminates the streets of Namibia
With an Adlites footprint across four African markets, Primedia Outdoor recently installed self-contained solar technology onto 204 double-sided directional signs in various residential and business centers in and around Windhoek, Namibia’s capital city. This installation allows for uninterrupted internal illumination, ensuring the advertisers’ message is always visible. With an estimated population of 463 800 (City […]
Continue readingMore TagPrimedia Outdoor unveils its powerful new video wall in Lagos
In their continued drive to bring the best branding opportunities to the Rest-of-Africa, Primedia Outdoor has recently unveiled a new 3m x 12m LED video wall in Ikeja City Mall, the largest shopping mall in Lagos, Nigeria. Surrounded by over a 100 stores and restaurants, this landscape LED video wall offers a powerful communication platform, […]
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Audience measurement is vital for all media from print to TV, radio and digital because it allows editors and broadcasters to plan their content and advertising space and for advertisers to assess the best opportunities for a successful campaign. At last year’s PAMRO All Media Research Conference in Lagos, Nigeria, Ipsos put forward a scenario […]
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Global Out Of Home Media ‘Goes Green’ With Solar Site In Cameroon
Global Out of Home Media has launched a number of initiatives in its drive toward reducing its carbon footprint and supporting its environmentally-responsible stance. Within this approach, the company recently unveiled the first of its solar-powered gantry billboards in Cameroon’s largest city and economic capital, Douala. The city is home to Central Africa’s largest port […]
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ProActive sets sights on SADC region with appointment of Andre de Lange
ProActive™ – a division of the Provantage Media Group – has appointed experienced sales professional Andre de Lange as its new Field Sales and SADC Manager. De Lange has a strong background in merchandising, particularly in emerging markets, and has previously held senior positions at Bromor Foods and Mondelez International, the American multinational confectionery, food […]
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Primedia Outdoor and Coca-Cola take creative execution to another level in Zambia
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 […]
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Ogilvy Africa names new Regional Creative Director in leadership changes
Ogilvy Africa, the most awarded creative agency in Africa, has named Brett Wild as its new Regional Creative Director. He takes over from Joao Espirito Santo, who is moving back to Portugal for a new assignment. In his new role, Brett will be expected to spearhead the Pan-African agency’s quest to deliver award-winning and effective […]
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Ethics and reputation in Africa: The driving force of decision making?
How important is ethics and reputation in Africa? Ethics and reputation play an important role in how we conduct ourselves, the jobs we choose and the company we keep. Ethical decision making has become paramount not only on a personal level, but also in a business and governmental capacity. The information age is here, and […]
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