South African Tourism and FCB Joburg have successfully completed the rebranding of ‘Indaba’ as ‘Africa’s Travel Indaba’ at this year’s event, which drew to a close in Durban on May 10. Key reasons for the rebrand included further entrenching Indaba’s position as the world class tourism show in Africa as well as maintaining an upward […]
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Magnetic Storm makes senior appointment
Magnetic Storm has appointed Lourens Venter as General Manager; a strategic position which will drive growth, performance and innovation across all parts of the business. A specialist in strategic operations with an analytical approach to leadership, Lourens joins Magnetic Storm with over 13 years’ experience working across operations management, client service and finance. He joins Magnetic […]
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After Black Panther’s recent success, the animation industry has grown in South Africa and more young artists are now creating animation projects that break the boundaries of race and reason. This week on Inside Africa, CNN International follows some of South Africa’s animators, from inception to action, as the artists create their own stories. Diprente […]
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Annicia Manyaapelo has been appointed Integrated Executive Business Director on the South African Tourism account at FCB Joburg. A graduate of GIBS Business School and both the AAA School of Advertising and Vega Brand Communications School, where she studied communications, media and brand management, Manyaapelo joined the agency after several years as a successful luxury […]
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A young copywriter from FCB Joburg has just landed the gig of her lifetime (to date) – Yenani Madikwa has been selected as FCB Global’s second-annual Cannes FCBsocialEYE and receives an all-expenses paid trip to attend Cannes 2018 next month (June). As FCBsocialEYE, Madikwa will attend key talks, workshops, events, award shows and whatever other […]
Continue readingMore TagSinging The Praises Of Debonairs Pizza’s Beef Almighty
Debonairs Pizza has launched the Beef Almighty, a new premium quality beef steak topping range comprising three variants (Double Beef & Bacon, Spicy Beef, and Beef & Mushroom) with a new television commercial from FCB Joburg called ‘Praise Singer’.Created by the FCB Joburg team of Joint Chief Creative Officer Ahmed Tilly, Creative Director Greg Cameron, […]
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Massif has recently partnered with indie film production company, Braille Films. Owned and operated by industry heavyweight Prenneven Govender, Braille will be powered by Massif utilising the Massif director base with the production expertise of Peter Carr and Govender at the helm. With more than 15 years’ of industry experience to his name, Govender was […]
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Toyota’s new social engagement campaign has successfully lifted off with over 90 000 hits and 1,4-million impressions for its first execution paying homage to Toyota Corolla owner Jitesh and his car. This 90-second music video – featuring the charismatic Snooze – which provides insights into the story behind Jitesh and his Corolla, his taste in […]
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Allan Gray, in partnership with King James the Second, has launched its latest TVC as part of an integrated brand campaign. The highly anticipated advert aired on TV last night. Allan Gray has again delivered on its legacy of advertising told through unique human stories with global resonance, and in this instance, the focus is […]
Continue readingMore TagRohan Reddy appointed as Head of Creative at FCB Connect
Rohan Reddy has been appointed as Head of Creative at FCB Connect with responsibility for curating the creative product of the group’s affiliate agencies on the continent, particularly for clients and brands with a global footprint or a presence in markets across Africa. Highly respected as both a leader and a creative, Reddy has 25 […]
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