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The kings, James & Al, on trebling agency in last decade
by Herman Manson. Over the course of 20 years, King James Group has established itself as one of the creative drivers in the South African agency market.
Ad of the Week: Sanlam, Cape Town encourage us to sing for our shower
by Oresti Patricios. Do you sing in the shower? Sanlam, City of Cape Town, Cape Town Tourism and King James Group think you should — and here’s a song or two to keep that shower short and save water.
Shelf Life: Laduma Ngxokolo’s Mna Nam makes saving stylish
Sanlam collaborates with Laduma Ngxokolo, new look and feel for OUTsurance, and Kulula launches Flying 102 — Cheryl Hunter’s weekly pick!
Shelf Life: Mortimer Harvey sends Bobtail on a journey
Egg Films brings the Bobtail journey alive, Sanlam’s new platform surprises, and Hug in a Mug expands coffee category — Cheryl Hunter’s weekly pick!
Ad Feature: Is VW doing enough to weather this brand storm locally?
Two Zeroes, one Hero — DWS, IKEA Italy and Gumtree SA — and the VW scandal and One Rand Man’s Grand Prix from IPRA!
FNB moves from MetropolitanRepublic to FoxP2
by Herman Manson. MetropolitanRepublic has lost the FNB account, MarkLives.com has learned, which FNB has moved to FoxP2 Group.
Ad of the Week: Living an entire month using nothing but R1 coins
by Oresti Patricios (@orestaki) Last month was ‘National Savings Month’ – and while it may have passed the attention of some of us who are just too busy earning a living to notice such things Sanlam took full advantage of the occasion by plugging this into its ongoing ‘Wealthsmiths’ campaign.
Ad of the Week: Sanlam’s super-duper boy
by Oresti Patricios (@orestaki) It has been a trend lately for ads to look back at ‘the old days’ with a strong sense of nostalgia. This week we go ‘retro’ again, with an ad from King James Group that harks back to the ’60s: Sanlam’s ode to youth and the patience that’s required to build wealth in the long term.
Sanlam announces brand refresh, updates positioning
by Herman Manson (@marklives) Sanlam, the listed South African financial services group, has announced a brand refresh and updated positioning. The group will sport a refreshed logo and a new payoff line, as well as a new brand architecture and communication aimed at a younger audience, according to Yegs Ramiah, chief executive of Sanlam Brand.