The Association for Communication and Advertising, the official industry body for the advertising profession in South Africa is pleased to announce that Mathe Okaba has been appointed to the position of CEO of the organisation. Her appointment follows a rigorous and robust selection process and comes in the wake of the resignation of Odette van […]
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Philani Dlamini takes the helm at Consulta
Leading market research and managing consultancy firm, Consulta, has appointed Philani Dlamini as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect 1 September 2018. An accomplished senior corporate executive, Dlamini assumes his role as CEO from Consulta’s founder, co-shareholder and longstanding chief executive, Professor Adré Schreuder, who will take on a strategic advisory role as […]
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Debbie McIntyre promoted to Head of Integrated Media Solutions
After a lot of listening and interpreting of client’s needs, SPARK Media has appointed Debbie to a newly created role as Head of Integrated Media Solutions. This will enable her to offer clients access to all Caxton Magazines and SPARK Media platforms, focusing on a cross platform approach and making sure that this is a […]
Continue readingMore TagTomTom Telematics appoints Tribeca PR
TomTom Telematics, a business unit of TomTom dedicated to fleet management, has appointed Tribeca Public Relations (Tribeca) as its strategic public relations partner tasked with creating awareness about the company’s vehicle tracking and WEBFLEET fleet management products and solutions. WEBFLEET provides real-time information about vehicle location, helps with navigation through traffic, and makes it […]
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Tribeca Public Relations appointed to launch Ritual Gym
Tribeca Public Relations (Tribeca) was appointed by Ritual Gym, an award-winning global gym franchise, to launch the first of its South African High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) gym venues, with the goal of securing publicity in the country’s top-tier health, fitness and lifestyle publications to drive memberships. The Ritual Gym concept allows time-starved South Africans […]
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Ogilvy Cape Town’s Rangaka Takes Lories Chair
Tseliso Rangaka’s appointment as Chair of the Loeries 2018 is “a milestone moment” according to Ogilvy Cape Town MD Vicki Buys. Rangaka has been ECD at the agency since 2015, when he succeeded Chris Gotz, and Buys says this industry recognition is thoroughly deserved: “Tseliso has changed both the way we work and how we […]
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Black River FC, the small Johannesburg agency with the big heart, keeps knocking them out the park and has been awarded the Metropolitan account. In a four-way pitch which included some well-known names from South Africa’s advertising industry, the team at Black River FC took top honours and will help drive the brand’s journey into […]
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Biko chosen to chair board in new Ogilvy appointments
Ogilvy South Africa is proud to announce the appointments of Nkosinathi Biko and Nozukiso Siyotula to its board of directors, appointments that expand and deepen the skills and experience at the agency. Nkosinathi Biko has been appointed as the new chairman of the board. He is the former CEO of the Steve Biko Foundation and […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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