#Campaigns: Gillette honours #GogoNozizwe & the women like her

by MarkLives. We feature insight into the Nozizwe campaign for Gillette SA from Grey and SJ Myeza-Mhlambi of 7Films.

EXCLUSIVE: Distell consolidates, appoints bespoke WPP agency

by Herman Manson. Distell has consolidated and awarded its account to a new WPP bespoke agency led by Fran Luckin and Paul Jackson.

Ad Feature: Do sex and technology gel? Even Durex doesn’t think so!

by MarkLives (@marklives) In this week’s Ad Feature, we have three Heroes on the new Wall of Fame or Shame! Durex’s latest long-form work, dealing with the effect of technology on relationships, also makes an appearance.

Grey is back, and heading north

by Herman Manson (@marklives) Volcano, an agency that this year entered its 21st year in operation the South African ad industry, has been resisting offers from the multinational networks for years. But, a year ago, WPP suddenly closed down its SA agency for Grey. Negotiations with Volcano started soon afterwards.

Mike Barnwell says agency language should change

Mike Barnwell, the recently appointed ECD at Draftfcb Cape Town, wants agency language focused on compartmentalising the communications trade to go. Instead of below-, above- or even through-the-line thinking, he wants his agency to talk about strategically sound solutions instead.

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