BREAKING: King James buys custom publisher Cedar SA
by MarkLives. King James Group SA has concluded a deal with Cedar Communications in the UK to take over the licensing agreement in southern Africa.
#AgencyLeaders2019: Most-admired ad agency
by MarkLives. For 2019, Joe Public United has been voted as most-admired ad agency, with King James Group SA as runner-up, in SA by SA agency execs.
#BigReads2019: The agencies that made waves in 2019
by Herman Manson. We list the ad agencies you made time to read about here on MarkLives during 2019.
Content marketing — smarter, not more
by Herman Manson. BA’s High Life magazine is well-known for its history (it’s been published for 43 years), content and quality production.
Magazine of the year and the 2013 MPASA PICA winners list
2013 MPASA PICA winners list
BA’s High Life comes to South Africa
High Life, the much applauded inflight magazine of British Airways, is getting a localised edition for BA-operated Comair. The new magazine replaces Horizons – Comair’s previous inflight title, published by Media24.
#AgencyLeaders2019: Most-admired ad agency boss
by MarkLives. For 2019, James Barty has been voted as most-admired ad agency boss, with Mike Abel as runner-up, in SA by SA execs.
BREAKING: King James Group acquires 34°
by MarkLives. The integrated comms group has acquired a majority stake in the retail and shopper marketing agency.
Shelf Life: new frozen yogurt chain in SA
Louise Marsland’s (@Louise_Marsland) pick of new product, packaging and design launches.
A ‘true’ brand relaunch for FleishmanHillard; new yummy yogurt Yogoorus; Carat’s mystery win; and Durex tries out a different marketing position.