The Loeries recently held its annual general meeting where new board members were appointed for 2020/2021.
Advertising
Bi-Weekly Update of What’s Happening in AdLand & The SA Creative Scene
Tony Gum collaborates with Paris luxury brand Chloe, Chicken Licken and comedian Tyson Ngubeni pay tribute to the nation in new ‘Soulful’ TVC and more.
English Never Loved Us: The Pendoring Awards Are Back
The Pendoring Awards have released key dates for the 2020 year, and another blistering campaign to drive home the need for and celebration of indigenous languages in advertising.
#BlackLivesMatter Global Protests Spark Much Needed Conversations About The Lack of Transformation In SA Advertising
Black Americans are not only protesting for justice for Floyd, they are also fighting racism, white supremacy, and other forms of injustice. Essentially, the protests are a cry for change
WATCH: Locked Down, Not Locked Out – Samsung Shoots TVC During Lockdown
The brand managed to film, edit and broadcast the new commercial during this time in the home of voice over artist, Chilu Lemba, who himself starred in the commercial alongside his daughter.
Red &Yellow’s Agency Showcase Goes Digital
South Africa’s top digital agencies will share their knowledge, insights, wisdom and experiences in 30-minute slots, followed by Q&A sessions to allow attendees to drill deeper.
Cannes Lions Calls On Creatives to Share Stories of Hope During Lockdown
The platform focuses on amplifying stories from inside the creative industry by looking at great creative responses to the global situation – with the aim of helping creatives to do their jobs better.
Book Of Swag ECD Pens a Love Letter To SA Advertising In The Time of COVID-19
The only scary thing is how this is going to affect the economy and influence budgets for the jobs that are already in the system or in the pipelines.
WATCH: Chicken Licken’s Tongue-In-Cheek TVC Brings Back The Fun in Advertising
The full TVC made its first appearance on TV towards the end of January, and a shorter clip of the ad showing the Generations scene was released yesterday on Chicken Licken’s official Twitter account, and it’s definitely a current fave!
SA Advertising’s Golden Boy, Melusi Mhlungu Opens Up About Leaving Ogilvy to Create Super Bowl Ads in the US
With two Super Bowl adverts under his belt, the world is his oyster.
Takealot Delivers Joy this Festive Season with Coconut Kelz
For their ‘Delivering Joy this Festive Season’, the leading South African online store partnered up with satirical performer and comedian Coconut Kelz.
SheSays Partners With Kantar to Drive Womxn Empowerment & Gender Representation in SA
To conduct the first-ever gender diversity survey in South Africa’s advertising and marketing sector, SheSays Cape Town partnered with Kantar, the world’s leading data, insights and consulting company.
New Edgars Feature Film Challenges Society’s Warped Perception of Beauty
This film is a first for Edgars: it features an inclusive group of unconventional, diverse, and real beauty icons people can really connect with.
‘Don’t Fear The Finger’ Ad Campaign urges SA men to visit CANSA during Men’s Health Month
‘Don’t Fear The Finger’, a new campaign for the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) by advertising agency HelloFCB+ urges South Africa’s men to visit CANSA Care Centres for a prostate blood test.
OPINION: #KFCProposal A Finger Lickin’ FARCE & targeted advertising at its worst
Why I hate the #KFCProposal.
