Black & White | Bizcommunity

Black & White | Bizcommunity

News

(L to r: )Deborah Whitlock, marketing director at The Up&Up Group, Sharleen James, MD at Razor, Uyanda Manana, head of account management at Levergy and Lindsey Rayner, MD at Levergy (Images supplied, image composite by Lesley Svenson ©Bizcommunity)

Women's Month

#WomensMonth: The Up&Up Group's female leadership on women's issues in advertising

8 Aug 2025

The New Generation Awards announces WesBank as its official headline naming sponsor

Youth Marketing

The New Generation Awards announces WesBank as its official headline naming sponsor

Issued by Lavello Marketing Solutions 27 Jun 2025

At the start of February, The Up&Up Group appointed Deborah Whitlock (right) to the position of marketing director and Sharleen James (left) as the MD of Razor PR (Image by Bizcommunity, Lesley Svenson)

Advertising

The Up&Up Group make senior appointments as part of the agency's strategic objectives

12 Mar 2025

Exclusive: Makosha Maja-Rasethaba takes strategic lead at M&C Saatchi Abel

Advertising

Exclusive: Makosha Maja-Rasethaba takes strategic lead at M&C Saatchi Abel

5 Mar 2025

Up&Up Group has acquired a strategic stake in 2Stories. Pictured: 2Stories co-CEOs Joanne Hope and Anelde Greeff (image supplied)

Marketing

Up&Up Group acquires stake in content marketing agency 2Stories

29 Oct 2024

Announcing the judging panel for the Assegai Awards 2024

Direct Marketing

Announcing the judging panel for the Assegai Awards 2024

Issued by DMASA 6 Aug 2024

M&C Saatchi Group South Africa boosts direct marketing, loyalty and CRM offerings through Black&White

Marketing

M&C Saatchi Group South Africa boosts direct marketing, loyalty and CRM offerings through Black&White

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 30 Apr 2024

What's hot in the branded merchandise, apparel, and gifting market?

Trends

What's hot in the branded merchandise, apparel, and gifting market?

23 Apr 2024

Source: © Local agency M&C Saatchi Abel has acquired all the shares in the local agency from the Plc. Mike Abel will remain on the global executive leadership team with his core worldwide responsibilities including the marketing portfolio and other key priority projects

Advertising

M&C Saatchi Abel returns home with £5.6m share buy-out by local leadership

11 Apr 2024

$Alex Pineda is CCO for TBWA\Helsinki. Source: Supplied.$

Advertising

Alex Pineda appointed to CCO role at TBWA\Helsinki

21 Sep 2023

EThekwini welcomes Nivea sponsorship in uplifting Durban Fashion Fair designers

Fashion & Homeware

EThekwini welcomes Nivea sponsorship in uplifting Durban Fashion Fair designers

Issued by Symbiotic 15 Sep 2023

Marketing

Standard Bank appoints Diana Springer as head of brand and marketing

21 Jul 2023

Image supplied. A Black Pencil was awarded to Sky React by Sophie Ross of Norwich University of the Arts, responding to a brief set by Sky to transport entertainment to new digital experiences

D&AD Awards

D&AD 2023 awards 179 New Blood Awards

7 Jul 2023

African Fashion International celebrates 15 years of fashion

Fashion

African Fashion International celebrates 15 years of fashion

Meagan Duckitt 28 Mar 2023

Connected creativity and radical collaboration underpin an exciting new chapter for M&C Saatchi Group South Africa

Advertising

Connected creativity and radical collaboration underpin an exciting new chapter for M&C Saatchi Group South Africa

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 21 Oct 2022

Smart business in a tough economy: How 5 small words led the M&C Saatchi Group through the unexpected global pandemic

Advertising

Smart business in a tough economy: How 5 small words led the M&C Saatchi Group through the unexpected global pandemic

Jacques Burger, Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 10 Aug 2022

D&AD announces Pencil winners for New Blood Awards

D&AD Awards

D&AD announces Pencil winners for New Blood Awards

14 Jul 2022

Woody Norman and Joaquin Phoenix in C'mon C'mon

Film

#OnTheBigScreen: C'mon C'mon, Ambulance and Mothering Sunday

Daniel Dercksen 25 Mar 2022

Launch review: The new Hyundai Tucson

Launches & Reviews

Launch review: The new Hyundai Tucson

Naresh Maharaj 16 Mar 2022

South Africa burning - shocked but not surprised

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

South Africa burning - shocked but not surprised

Dominic Gaobepe 16 Jul 2021

Advertising

M&C Saatchi Group SA presents M&C Saatchi Insights webinar

14 May 2021

Thirst Bar Services having a sensational season

Events & Conferencing

Thirst Bar Services having a sensational season

Issued by Thirst Bar Services 8 Mar 2012

Sport and entertainment agency Levergy appoints Ray Langa as managing director

Marketing

Sport and entertainment agency Levergy appoints Ray Langa as managing director

Issued by Levergy 20 Jan 2021

New Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City on track for early-2021 opening

Hospitality

New Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City on track for early-2021 opening

Issued by City Lodge Hotels 10 Nov 2020

Branding

Public to name new SA airline

21 Sep 2020

Driving the Lexus UX 250 Hybrid Luxury Compact Crossover

Launches & Reviews

Driving the Lexus UX 250 Hybrid Luxury Compact Crossover

Naresh Maharaj 13 Aug 2020

D&AD announces winners for New Blood Awards 2020 including two SA entries!

D&AD Awards

D&AD announces winners for New Blood Awards 2020 including two SA entries!

10 Jul 2020

2020 2.0, the new normal and what's next for brands [Part 2]

Research

2020 2.0, the new normal and what's next for brands [Part 2]

Jessica Tennant 21 May 2020

2020 2.0, the new normal and what's next for brands [Part 1]

Research

2020 2.0, the new normal and what's next for brands [Part 1]

Jessica Tennant 13 May 2020

Airport Ads flying high with new look, new focus

OOH

Airport Ads flying high with new look, new focus

Danette Breitenbach 11 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Youth Month

#FairnessFirst: A picture tells a thousand words, but should it?

Leigh Andrews 3 Jun 2019

#AfricaMonth: Alain Dos Santos on growing Montblanc's luxury legacy in Africa

Fashion & Homeware

#AfricaMonth: Alain Dos Santos on growing Montblanc's luxury legacy in Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 20 May 2019

Montblanc previews latest products at Black & White Week

Fashion & Homeware

Montblanc previews latest products at Black & White Week

12 Apr 2019

TV series, High Rollers.

TV

Taking Africa's content to the world

5 Mar 2019

The revamped Mercedes V-Class has just got more attractive

Launches & Reviews

The revamped Mercedes V-Class has just got more attractive

Naresh Maharaj 4 Feb 2019

#Newsmaker: Zumi Njongwe relocates to Diageo SA

Marketing

#Newsmaker: Zumi Njongwe relocates to Diageo SA

Jessica Tennant 28 May 2018

Refurbished Ritz Hotel and revolving Top of the Ritz restaurant, a new Cape Town must-do

Travel

Refurbished Ritz Hotel and revolving Top of the Ritz restaurant, a new Cape Town must-do

Ruth Cooper 18 Apr 2018

Makosha Maja-Rasethaba named new partner at M&C Saatchi Abel

Advertising

Makosha Maja-Rasethaba named new partner at M&C Saatchi Abel

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 30 Jan 2018

First annual South African Dance Music Awards launches

Music

First annual South African Dance Music Awards launches

27 Jul 2017

A perfect knit: Nivea collaborates with MaXhosa by Laduma

Fashion & Homeware

A perfect knit: Nivea collaborates with MaXhosa by Laduma

Issued by Symbiotic Communications 24 Jul 2017

Film Lions Gold Lion winner 'Pre Joy' by Ogilvy Joburg for Cadbury.

Cannes Lions

#CannesLions2017: Film Lions winners!

24 Jun 2017

Gestalt applauds envisaged construction sector BEE codes

Construction & Engineering

Gestalt applauds envisaged construction sector BEE codes

29 May 2017

All for one: The idea of the multi-cultural friend group used to be a staple of rainbowist advertising.

Advertising

Can we talk about race and advertising?

Nas Hoosen 15 May 2017

26,000 pieces of work were entered into this year's D&AD Awards.

Advertising

All the winners: Second day of D&AD 2017

26 Apr 2017