Brandtech+, the global creative and technology "engine room" of The Brandtech Group, has announced that they have 100 global roles open for mid-to-senior talent and AI-aligned specialisations.

The Gerety Awards has announced that it is expanding for 2026 with Moments Cut, a new category created to honour campaigns that didn't wait for permission — ideas that reacted with instinct, capturing culture in real time.

Semify, a white-label digital marketing software platform specialising in Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), Paid Search Advertising (PPC), Paid Social Advertising and AI Optimisation (AIO), has announced the acquisition of Dragon Metrics, an international SEO /AI / PPC reporting software platform based in Hong Kong.

The World Out of Home Organization has announced that registration is open for its next Annual Congress, to be held in London from Wednesday, 3 to Friday, 5 June 2026. 

Havas has acquired experiential agency Bearded Kitten that has been aimed at strengthening its ability to deliver best-in-class brand experiences for clients in the UK and worldwide.

Every business has to acquire new customers. And every business wants to retain existing customers. It's not binary; both are important. But you would rather be doing a lot more of the latter than the former. Customer acquisition is hard, and it's expensive, says Riaz Galant, Commercial Director at Achievement Awards Group.

Brave Group has emerged as a market leader in the pillars of modern communication, technology and transformation, according to the 2025 / 2026 Agency Scope South Africa report.

Catching attention at a trade show is essential. Traditional, static exhibition stands no longer capture audience attention or create memorable brand experiences. Why? Because research from firms like Forrester have found that attendee expectations are changing, says Marita de Vos, Operations Manager at SMARTBUILD.

Working harder often leads to burnout and plateaus. The real key to scaling success is focusing on becoming the person capable of achieving it, not just putting in more hours.

Ogilvy South Africa has been named overall Agency of the Year at the Financial Mail AdFocus Awards 2025, an accolade earned through a year of creativity, strategic excellence and consistent effectiveness.