While media in Africa generally continues to battle with a shrinking advertising pool, increasing competition and state-owned media having to be bailed out with increasing regularity, there... Read more
Like most of my peers in the marketing industry, I get inventors and clever thinkers contacting me with something new they have developed. Read more
I was listening to afternoon drive-time earlier this week on CapeTalk Radio and the stand-in presenter opened with a 10-minute long rant about the price of tomatoes and how that affected him... Read more
Today is the day the SABC transitions into its “new fit-for-purpose purpose structure”, as the public broadcaster promised when it issued a release on the finalisation of its retrenchm... Read more
The advertising industry shouldn’t be complaining to the regulators about what they feel is the consumer being overly offended. They need to talk to the media. To use their ad buying power t... Read more
Whenever a major retail brand does something incredibly stupid, I am contacted by the business media with the question: “Does this mean the death of the brand?” My answer is always an emphat... Read more
