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Which SA brand or agency will win the Caxton Cup?

South Africa, June 10 -- From 11 June 2026, all eyes won't only be on the Fifa World Cup, they'll also be on the Caxton Cup leaderboard, where South African brands and agencies will battle it out for ... Read More


Fifa World Cup 2026 | Go sports, go culture, go brands!

South Africa, June 10 -- Here are some of the ads tapping into football fever: Nike leads with spectacle. Its Rip the Script campaign which turns football into a cinematic action packed universe, ble... Read More


Good work is not hard. Work that works is

South Africa, June 10 -- The real story is why certain work keeps showing up. Because it is not just creative, although that remains a constant. It is work that works. And that consistency, across m... Read More


School marketing in 2026: Why trust and community matter

South Africa, June 9 -- In 2026, schools operate within a highly competitive environment where parents have access to more information, more choices and greater influence over enrolment decisions than... Read More


One Club Creative Hall of Fame 2026 inductees named

South Africa, June 9 -- The group of legends in advertising, design, and education will be inducted in September.The Creative Hall of Fame has a rich heritage of honouring the lifetime achievements of... Read More


The distinctiveness crisis: The tools are equal, the thinking is not

South Africa, June 9 -- Maintaining brand distinctiveness against emerging competitors has entered the top tier of concerns for the first time for marketers. It speaks to how dramatically the media l... Read More


BulkSMS honoured by WASPA at Telemedia Johannesburg 2026

South Africa, June 9 -- WASPA is sub-Saharan Africa's longest-standing self-regulatory body for the mobile services industry. Through its code of best practice, it sets the standards that govern respo... Read More


Amazon Prime launches in South Africa; Ecommerce Counsel says brands must act by 9 June

South Africa, June 9 -- Amazon launched its Prime membership in South Africa on 3 June 2026, priced at R59 a month or R399 a year. The launch makes South Africa the 27th Prime market worldwide. The co... Read More


MTN South Africa and M+C Saatchi Abel launch digital-first brand for a new generation

South Africa, June 9 -- M+C Saatchi Abel moved away from traditional telco marketing, developing a brand identity designed to exist natively in digital spaces, precisely to ensure a seamless user expe... Read More


WATCH | Checkers Sixty60 honours Tshabalala moment with World Cup-themed campaign

South Africa, June 9 -- Siphiwe Tshabalala Checkers Sixty60 has joined the conversation with a light-hearted online advert and the launch of a limited-edition Boerrito, a match-day meal that playfull... Read More