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<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772761.jpg" width="240" height="135" alt="Rolling the message forward: The rise of truck advertising in a crowded media landscape" align="left"><p>Consumers are increasingly overwhelmed by marketing, from traditional channels like radio, television, and print to social media on mobile devices. This can lead to ‘ad fatigue,’ where overexposure to ads causes disinterest… Read more »

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772765-240x135.jpg?2" width="240" height="135" alt="Image source: Getty Images" align="left"><br><span >Image source: Getty Images&lt;/span><p>Climbing the corporate ladder used to be a rite of passage. You put in the hours, nodded at the right moments, and hoped one day you’d get your own corner office (or at least a bigger monitor). But… Read more »

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772751.jpg" width="240" height="135" alt="Heineken Beverages reiterates Tavern Transformation Programme" align="left"><p>In a bold show of its ongoing commitment to responsible alcohol trading and inclusive economic development, Heineken Beverages hosted a high-level roundtable and media visit to two township taverns participating in the company’s Tavern Transformation Programme. The event brought together… Read more »

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772731.png" width="240" height="135" alt="Here be dragons: Charting new territory in the tariff and trade landscape" align="left"><p>International trade tariffs play a pivotal role in shaping global commerce. They are essential for maintaining market competitiveness and protecting local industries. However, their impact can be particularly pronounced for developing countries.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/here-be-dragons-charting-new-territory-in-the-tariff-and-trade-landscape-140046a">Read… Read more »

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772727.jpg" width="240" height="135" alt="Hearst Networks Africa commissions two local doccies for History Channel Africa" align="left"><p><i><b>Joburg-based production house The Schultz Creative will produce both series</b></i></p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hearst-networks-africa-commissions-two-local-doccies-for-history-channel-africa-584480a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=257496">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div> Read more »

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772722-240x135.jpg?4" width="240" height="135" alt="Image source: Thirdman from" align="left"><br><span >Image source: Thirdman from [[https://www.pexels.com Pexels]]&lt;/span><p>The Constitutional Court handed down a unanimous order in <i>Blind SA v President of the Republic of South Africa</i> on Wednesday, 7 May, declaring that section 19D of the Copyright Amendment Bill (CAB) be read into… Read more »

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772720.png" width="240" height="135" alt="Converge 2025 Cape Town: SA e-commerce still has room to grow and groceries could be the next big opportunity" align="left"><p><i>Grocery and FMCG e-commerce represent a massive growth opportunity for South African retailers at a time when consumers are more aware than ever of the cumulative effect… Read more »

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772715-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Source:" align="left"><br><span >Source: [[https://www.pexels.com/search/scales%20of%20justice/ Pexels]]&lt;/span><p>The council of the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality resolved last week to refer officials implicated in a R16m housing tender corruption scandal dating back to 2020, for disciplinary processes.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/buffalo-city-wants-to-recover-r16m-in-covid-housing-funds-706602a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=257492">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div> Read more »

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772701-240x135.jpg?7" width="240" height="135" alt="The awards were held on Thursday. Source: Supplied." align="left"><br><span >The awards were held on Thursday. Source: Supplied.&lt;/span><p>The MMA Smarties Awards South Africa has announced the winners for 2025 with The Foschini Retail group (TFG) being named brand of the year and VML agency of the year.</p><br>… Read more »

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2505/772714.jpg" width="240" height="135" alt="New Hyundai SA CEO appointed" align="left"><p>Hyundai Automotive South Africa has announced Stanley Anderson as its CEO, effective 1 July 2025.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/new-hyundai-sa-ceo-appointed-695591a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=257491">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div> Read more »