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WPP SA agencies recognised for LGBTQIA+ affirming work

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Brian Lesser will take on the role in September. Source: Supplied.

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WPP announces Brian Lesser as new global CEO of GroupM, succeeding Christian Juhl

18 Jul 2024

Source: © Bizcommunity Mercedes-Benz holds the top spot for the second year running in the SA Top 20 Mobility Brandscape

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Part 3: South Africa Speaks: BAV Top 20 Mobility Brands in 2024

Dono White 4 Jul 2024

Bukhobethu Matyeni, Associate in the employment and public law practice of Herold Gie Attorneys

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#YouthMonth: Continuing the progress for equality and inclusion - Bukhobethu Matyeni

Shan Radcliffe 28 Jun 2024

Source: © 123rf PlayStation leads the way in Mzanzi in SA Top 20 Play Brandscape

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Part 2: South Africa Speaks: BAV Top 20 Playtime Brands in 2024: PlayStation leads the way

Dono White 21 Jun 2024

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Part 1: South Africa Speaks BAV Top 20 Brands in 2024 - Siya Kolisi most esteemed

Dono White 10 Jun 2024

The world’s Most Effective Marketers are announced: 2023 Global Effie Index Results

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The world’s Most Effective Marketers are announced: 2023 Global Effie Index Results

Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 6 Jun 2024

The ACA announces 2024/25 board of directors

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The ACA announces 2024/25 board of directors

Issued by Association for Communication and Advertising 31 May 2024

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Salesforce report: 85% of South African marketers use AI

28 May 2024

Image supplied. Ogilvy South Africa Cape Town is the Middle East & Africa Agency of the Year in The One Show 2024 Global Creative Rankings

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Ogilvy and Promise top the One Show 2024 MEA creative and independent agency rankings

20 May 2024

Source: © Witness Media Lab Many people have been targeted by deep fakes

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WPP CEO Mark Read targeted by deep fake AI scam

15 May 2024

Johanna McDowell

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SA represented at 2024 AdForum Summit in New York City

8 May 2024

Source: © 123rf WPP remains on track to return to growth in the balance of the year, despite Q1 2024 losses

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WPP on track to return to growth in the balance of the year despite Q1 losses

25 Apr 2024

South Africa shines in the global 2024 Kantar Creative Effectiveness Awards

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South Africa shines in the global 2024 Kantar Creative Effectiveness Awards

Issued by Kantar 25 Apr 2024

VML's Parusha Partab: Challenging the commonplace notion of strategy

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VML's Parusha Partab: Challenging the commonplace notion of strategy

24 Apr 2024

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Every Coca-Cola is welcome promotes unauthorised street paintings of the brand's iconic logo

12 Apr 2024

Image supplied. Formula-E's latest all-electric GEN-3 model generated in WPP Open using Google's Gemini 1.5 Pro

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WPP and Google Cloud collaboration a step-change in marketing efficiency and effectiveness

9 Apr 2024

Source: © PHD Media The MMA Smarties 2023 finalists have been announced

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MMA Smarties 2023 finalists announced

5 Apr 2024

Source: ©Campaign US WPP chief executive Mark Read's pay package fell £2.2m to £4.5m in 2023

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WPP’s chief executive, Mark Read's 2023 pay package falls £2.2m to £4.5m

26 Mar 2024

The third and final Warc Rankings has been released. Source: YouTube.

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Warc Effective 100: The world's most effective campaigns and companies

25 Mar 2024

Warc Creative has released its top 100. Source: YouTube.

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Warc Media 100 unveils top global media campaigns and companies of 2023

20 Mar 2024

14th Annual 'Where Are All The Black People' conference returns to New York

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14th Annual 'Where Are All The Black People' conference returns to New York

15 Mar 2024

The campaign inspired political change in Honduras. Source: YouTube.

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Ogilvy dominates as most awarded network in Warc Creative 100 for fourth consecutive year

12 Mar 2024

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Incubeta appoints Jacques van Niekerk as new global CEO

4 Mar 2024

Edelman's first revenue decline since 2020 reflects tougher environment for the global PR industry

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Edelman's first revenue decline since 2020 reflects tougher environment for the global PR industry

23 Feb 2024

Source: © Scaliger 123rf "AI will be fundamental for our business and we are embracing the opportunities that it presents, putting it at the heart of our operations and our work for clients," says Mark Read, CEO WPP.

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AI fundamental to WPP business, says WPP CEO, Mark Read

22 Feb 2024

Source: © WPP WPP has acquired a minority stake in OH-SO Digital Picture: WPP Germany's campus in Düsseldorf

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WPP acquires stake in German digital-first agency OH-SO Digital

8 Feb 2024

#BizTrends2024: Regine le Roux - Why businesses need to prioritise effective communication

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#BizTrends2024: Regine le Roux - Why businesses need to prioritise effective communication

Regine le Roux 31 Jan 2024

Source: AdWeek Mark Read, CEO of WPP

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WPP CEO Mark Read: AI is an opportunity, not a threat in the industry

31 Jan 2024

Source: © Mamba WPP South Africa's newly launched WPP Unite Awards recognise and reward brands and agencies for supporting the LGBTQIA+ community

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Inaugural WPP Unite Awards celebrate LGBTQIA+ creative work

22 Jan 2024

APO Group appoints Rania El Rafie as vice president of public relations and strategic communications

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APO Group appoints Rania El Rafie as vice president of public relations and strategic communications

Issued by APO Group 18 Jan 2024

Mike Stopforth joins Flume Digital Marketing leadership team

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Mike Stopforth joins Flume Digital Marketing leadership team

17 Jan 2024

Hill & Knowlton Nigeria leadership buys agency, forms Skot Communications

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Hill & Knowlton Nigeria leadership buys agency, forms Skot Communications

12 Jan 2024

L to R: VML has named Diane Wilson chief operations officer, Jarred Cinman its CEO and the WPP country manager for South Africa, Tebogo Skwambane as executive chairperson. Images supplied. Image by @Lesley Svenson, Bizcommunity.

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Jarred Cinman and Diane Wilson take up VML top leadership positions

10 Jan 2024

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The One Club for Creativity’s Global Creative Rankings 2023 have been announced with ? and us Dubai named the Regional Agency for the Middle East and Africa.

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‿ and us Dubai named One Club's top Middle East and Africa agency

5 Jan 2024

Schweppes: Turning a social audio experience into a social revolution

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Schweppes: Turning a social audio experience into a social revolution

3 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf WPP has gathered insights from 10 thought-leaders across its business on trends in marketing and communications leading into 2024

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10 trends for 2024 from WPP

18 Dec 2023

Fran Luckin joins VML South Africa as chief creative officer

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Fran Luckin joins VML South Africa as chief creative officer

Issued by Wunderman Thompson 7 Dec 2023

Fran Luckin moves to chief creative officer of VML

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Fran Luckin moves to chief creative officer of VML

6 Dec 2023

Wunderman Thompson SA's Parusha Partab wins Strategic Planner of the Year Award

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Wunderman Thompson SA's Parusha Partab wins Strategic Planner of the Year Award

Issued by Wunderman Thompson 22 Nov 2023

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WPP appoints Jane Geraghty as chief client officer

9 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf WPP and Sprinklr partnership to build new AI customer experience offering

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WPP and Sprinklr partnership to build new AI customer experience offering

8 Nov 2023

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WPP appoints Lindsay Pattison as global chief people officer

1 Nov 2023

Source: © Chris Schippers From 5 to 9 November 2023, the bustling city of London will play host to the AdForum Worldwide Summit

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AdForum's true value: Learning from visionaries, bringing home gold

30 Oct 2023

Source: WPP “Our top-line performance in Q3 was below our expectations and continued to be impacted by the cautious spending trends we saw in Q2,” says Mark Read, chief executive officer of WPP

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WPP Q3 trading shows below-expected top-line performance

26 Oct 2023

Source: WPP WPP has announced the merger of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&r to VML. (L to r:) Jon Cook, VML global CEO and Mel Edwards ,VML global president

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Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R unite to create the world's largest creative company

18 Oct 2023

Source: © SA Rugby Mag Siya Kolisi displays the leadership qualities we yearn to see in the people in charge of our nation says Dono White, strategic planning director at VMLY&R South Africa

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Why South Africa would vote for Siya Kolisi in 2024 if they could

Dono White 12 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf WPP and Shopify have formed a strategic, global partnership

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WPP and Shopify form a strategic, global partnership

4 Oct 2023

WPP launches Screaming Creativity podcast hosted by Rob Reilly

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WPP launches Screaming Creativity podcast hosted by Rob Reilly

20 Sep 2023

Source: © WPP WPP's chief operating officer, Andrew Scott, has been appointed as an executive director to the Board of WPP

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WPP appoints chief operating officer, Andrew Scott, to Board

12 Sep 2023