LG proclaims ‘It’s all possible’ when ‘Life’s Good’; Standard Bank moves ‘design forward’; trendy Woodstock gets some Middle-Eastern flavour; you can own a ‘piece’ of Downton Abbey; and we’re still waiting to hear when Kiehl’s will open in Cape Town…
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Ad of the Week with Oresti Patricios – a bank moves forward (by looking back)
by Oresti Patricios. As the very foundation of banks change, how does one position banking brands favourably for the future? Standard Bank has answered this conundrum with a very clever campaign that looks backward in order to look forward.
Capitec’s 6 P’s of marketing
Building a bank brand on straight talk turned a micro-lender with banking ambitions into South Africa’s fastest growing retail bank. Herman Manson finds out how.
A history of brands and branding in South Africa
An exciting new addition to South Africa’s marketing literature come in the form of the recently published From Groot Constantia to Google: 1865 to 2010 – a colourful history of brands & branding in South Africa by Affinity Advertising & Publishing.
Forever Proteas
Masters & Savant Worldwide and TBWA Hunt Lascaris have created a TV and Cinema commercial which combines the corporate identity of Standard Bank with the fun, sun and excitement associated with watching the national cricket team play.
South African Competition Commission: unredacted final Report on Banking, 12 Dec 2008
Decrypted, unredacted 590 page report on the South African banking industry.