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#BizTrends2023: What's next for payments in Africa?
#BizTrends2023: What's next for payments in Africa? 
#BizTrends2023: Retail's reality check
#BizTrends2023: Retail's reality check

By Howard Saunders 17 Jan 2023

Source: ©marushy via
Top 10 global consumer trends revealed for 2023 - Euromonitor

16 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2018: Identity crisis - the business of being WOKE
#BizTrends2018: Identity crisis - the business of being WOKE

  8 Jan 2018

Gustav Goosen, CEO of The SpaceStation.
#BizTrends2018: The digital marketing trends marketers need to pay attention to

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The ever-changing consumer
#BizTrends2018: The ever-changing consumer

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Five Predictions for media
#BizTrends2018: Five Predictions for media

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer
#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Three things you have to know about your customers in 2018
#BizTrends2018: Three things you have to know about your customers in 2018

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Predicting future consumer behaviour
#BizTrends2018: Predicting future consumer behaviour

, Kantar  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Storytelling has to sit at the core of it all
#BizTrends2018: Storytelling has to sit at the core of it all

  8 Jan 2018

Chrisna Basson, head of strategy at Weathermen & Co, Namibia.
#BizTrends2018: A positive perspective on moving towards 4.0

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Brands need to stop thinking like brands and become more human
#BizTrends2018: Brands need to stop thinking like brands and become more human

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Get ready for fluid reality and a collapsing conversion funnel in 2018
#BizTrends2018: Get ready for fluid reality and a collapsing conversion funnel in 2018

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The in-store experience - an opportunity for brands
#BizTrends2018: The in-store experience - an opportunity for brands

  8 Jan 2018

Kevin Welman, director and co-owner of ByDesign Communications.
#BizTrends2018: The rise (and rise) of influencers and specialists

  8 Jan 2018

Gil Sperling, CTO of Popimedia.
#BizTrends2018: You guessed it, it's the year of video

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: It is time for marketing professionals to become more innovative
#BizTrends2018: It is time for marketing professionals to become more innovative

  8 Jan 2018

Nicole Solarsh Glickman, creative group head at House of Brave.
#BizTrends2018: Refocus on the business of advertising

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: An augmented reality check
#BizTrends2018: An augmented reality check

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Prescriptive data in the digital space, the next big thing
#BizTrends2018: Prescriptive data in the digital space, the next big thing

  8 Jan 2018

Amanda Dlamini, strategic planning manager at Y&R.
#BizTrends2018: Treading softly - creativity in sensitive times

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Personalised advertising, robots and AR
#BizTrends2018: Personalised advertising, robots and AR

  8 Jan 2018

Heidi Brauer, chief marketing officer, Hollard Insurance.
#BizTrends2018: A trends story from a magician's granddaughter

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Go where the people are
#BizTrends2018: Go where the people are

  8 Jan 2018

Natalie Pool, Native VML's head of content.
#BizTrends2018: Is the 280-character count the end of brands on Twitter?

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The Platform Economy
#BizTrends2018: The Platform Economy

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: A few 'bone shakers' for media in 2018
#BizTrends2018: A few 'bone shakers' for media in 2018

  8 Jan 2018

Matt Preschern, EVP and chief marketing officer of HCL Technologies.
#BizTrends2018: Marketing in the era of 'always on' communication

  8 Jan 2018

Leigh Andrews, editor-in-chief of marketing and media at Bizcommunity.
#BizTrends2018: Rewind from attention spam back to attention span

  8 Jan 2018

Daniel Munslow, independent communications consultant.
#BizTrends2018: Are you a reputational resilience expert or crisis fodder?

  8 Jan 2018

Omar Essack, CEO of Primedia Broadcasting.
#BizTrends2018: Advertising platform accountability

  8 Jan 2018

Mike Oelschig, head of advisory at Cerebra.
#BizTrends2018: The (eventual) rise of the social command centre in South Africa

  8 Jan 2018

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Understanding the brands of the future in Africa
Understanding the brands of the future in Africa

23 Oct 2017

Contributors to this piece (top to bottom, L to R): Graham Cruikshanks, TBWA\Africa; Ken Kyaka, TBWA\Redhouse Kenya; Hunsa Chikaha, TBWA\ Khanga Rue, Tanzania; Tumiso Mabusela, TBWA\ Medcom, Botswana; Filipe Braga, TBWA\ Angola; Yosia Lukwago, TBWA\ Limelight, Uganda; Kobby Acquah-Hayford, TBWA\Markcom, Ghana; Kelechi Nwosu, TBWA\ Concept, Nigeria; and Sapi Bachi, TBWA\ Zimbabwe
Social activism and trench marketing FTW

 18 Jan 2016

[2014 trends] Fashionably late
Fashionably late

 7 Feb 2014

Kenya pushes technology into overdrive
Kenya pushes technology into overdrive

23 Apr 2013

Mobile and digital trends in 5 African countries: a cultural interpretation
Mobile and digital trends in 5 African countries: a cultural interpretation

 7 Feb 2013

[2013 trends] Africa poised for a great future
Africa poised for a great future

 30 Jan 2013

[2013 trends] Africa finding its own solutions using mobile tech
Africa finding its own solutions using mobile tech

 25 Jan 2013

[2013 trends] Mobile money to give SoLoMo a kick in the pants?
Mobile money to give SoLoMo a kick in the pants?

 23 Jan 2013

What trends will take African tech to the next level?

 25 Sep 2012

Video streaming coming to Africa

 16 Jul 2012

Kenya's advertising sector attracts new players, technologies
Kenya's advertising sector attracts new players, technologies

 11 Jul 2012

DISCOP Africa announces intl initiative
DISCOP Africa announces intl initiative

4 Jun 2012

CNBC Africa celebrates five years of broadcasting
CNBC Africa celebrates five years of broadcasting

16 May 2012

Tablets leaking ad dollars to mobile from 'Net - BuzzCity CEO
Tablets leaking ad dollars to mobile from 'Net - BuzzCity CEO

 7 Dec 2011

Consumer Confidence Survey: Economy again top global concern
Consumer Confidence Survey: Economy again top global concern

9 Nov 2011

Africa's five major trends for potential growth
Africa's five major trends for potential growth

 7 Oct 2011

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