For the first time, the local advertising and marketing industry is being challenged not to work for the fossil fuel industry. A nonprofit organisation, Clean Creatives SA, has published a list of 41 agencies operating in the sector. It is the local chapter of a global movement of creatives, agencies and their clients uniting to tackle […]
Monthly Archives: October 2023
It’s a seminal moment in a young man’s life when his father gives him his first shaving lesson. I was summoned to the bathroom on a chilly winter’s morning where my father had laid out my new “shaving tackle”. He’d served time on a ship in World War 2, and this was a term I […]
The luxury brands market remains buoyant and is adapting to meet the needs of new and younger consumers. In South Africa, that trend is being driven by growing interest in the used, or pre-owned, category. According to the latest edition of the Bain & Co-Altagamma Luxury Study, the global luxury brands sector, which includes everything […]
The gap between marketing and finance departments is widening and this isn’t just an internal issue any more, it’s a pressing challenge that threatens the core stability of organisations aiming to stay competitive. A new joint survey from the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council and KPMG Customer Advisory says only 10% of marketing leaders believe […]