South Africa

Barbie rocks SA! Barbie in Rock ‘n Royals DVD launches with a Show Us Your Shine competition, great merchandise and awesome prizes!

This one really is for the girls! From her powerful talents to her super glam style, nobody rocks like Barbie®. If you love Barbie, have a daughter that is Barbie mad or know of a Barbie fan, then raise your voice and enter the Barbie Show Us Your Shine competition by submitting a video of your best performance of “What if I shine”, a song from the new Barbie in Rock ‘n Royals DVD.

Publish Date: Wednesday, August 26th 2015 | Read Comments

Maintaining focus amidst social media clutter

Social media usage amongst millennials is a given, if you don’t embrace it you fall behind – fast! It is also becoming a very necessary marketing option for South African business to engage their market and build their brand in the digital space. However, the plethora of social media platforms has made it very easy for individuals to become overwhelmed, distracted and lose focus both in their personal and business space.

Publish Date: Monday, August 3rd 2015 | Read Comments

South Africa: “Modern-Day dads playing a more active role in parenting”

With research findings[1] showing the significant shift in the role of men in parenting, Hot Wheels celebrates the important part dads play in their children’s lives this Father’s Day. The new campaign reminds dads of their childhood, celebrates their connection with their children and champions the value of playing together.

Publish Date: Tuesday, June 16th 2015 | Read Comments

African power industry honours top power professionals and projects

South African power lines

City Power’s MD Sicelo Goodwill Xulu has been named Top Utility Executive of the Year at the annual African Utility Week Industry Awards in Cape Town. eThekwini was named Municipality of the Year while national retailer Ackermans won the Energy & Water Efficiency Project of the Year. Ms Florence Nsubuga, Executive Director of the Ugandan energy distribution network company UMEME, won in the new category of Outstanding Woman in Power/Water.

Publish Date: Friday, May 15th 2015 | Read Comments