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Week in review: Week ending 12 June 2012

Tuesday, 05 June 2012
People on the MovePennWell Power Group appoints a sales director for AfricaPennWell Corporation, a global information, conference and exhibition company, has announced the appointment of Andrew Evans as sales director for Africa, with effect from 1 June 2012.
Publicity NewsGet a Life winner grabs the chance of a life timeBilly Willemse of Kraaifontein was the winner of a brand new, fully furnished two-bedroom apartment in Buh-Rein Estate as well as a brand new Hyundai i20 courtesy of 94.5Kfm and MSP Developments.
Publicity NewsBehind the Scenes Communications celebrates a decade in the industry this monthBehind the Scenes Communications celebrates its 10 th birthday this month.
Publicity NewsThe Logic behind great guest experiencesSamantha Gabriel, director of guest experience agency Logic, says an event’s logistics are seldom the stuff of news articles, but get it wrong and you can very quickly have a bad press nightmare on your hands.
Publicity NewsHealth and safety in eventingIn an industry that has come from organising milestone birthday parties to co-ordinating large-scale world-class events ranging from product launches and brand conferences to rock festivals and large sports events of a global standard, we have to acknowledge the fact that eventing in South Africa has certainly raised the bar in terms of rigorous health and safety measures.
Publicity NewsGood Hope FM and Absa keep Cape Town warmFor the past eight years, Capetonians have warmed the hearts of the city’s needy by donating generously to Good Hope FM ’s annual 'keep Cape Town warm' campaign and, for the fourth year running, Absa Bank committed both organisations’ time, resources and support, to focus on issues closer to the heart of the Mother City.
Publicity NewsTeaching to teach in order to build a future in South AfricaManagement and staff from FOXit, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and service provider focused on Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) in business, are fully behind the Teach2Teach business and believe this community and social investment initiative will lead to the development of much-needed future technical skill sets.
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
People on the MovePennWell Power Group appoints a sales director for AfricaPennWell Corporation, a global information, conference and exhibition company, has announced the appointment of Andrew Evans as sales director for Africa, with effect from 1 June 2012.
Publicity NewsGet a Life winner grabs the chance of a life timeBilly Willemse of Kraaifontein was the winner of a brand new, fully furnished two-bedroom apartment in Buh-Rein Estate as well as a brand new Hyundai i20 courtesy of 94.5Kfm and MSP Developments.
Publicity NewsBehind the Scenes Communications celebrates a decade in the industry this monthBehind the Scenes Communications celebrates its 10 th birthday this month.
Publicity NewsThe Logic behind great guest experiencesSamantha Gabriel, director of guest experience agency Logic, says an event’s logistics are seldom the stuff of news articles, but get it wrong and you can very quickly have a bad press nightmare on your hands.
Publicity NewsHealth and safety in eventingIn an industry that has come from organising milestone birthday parties to co-ordinating large-scale world-class events ranging from product launches and brand conferences to rock festivals and large sports events of a global standard, we have to acknowledge the fact that eventing in South Africa has certainly raised the bar in terms of rigorous health and safety measures.
Publicity NewsGood Hope FM and Absa keep Cape Town warmFor the past eight years, Capetonians have warmed the hearts of the city’s needy by donating generously to Good Hope FM ’s annual 'keep Cape Town warm' campaign and, for the fourth year running, Absa Bank committed both organisations’ time, resources and support, to focus on issues closer to the heart of the Mother City.
Publicity NewsTeaching to teach in order to build a future in South AfricaManagement and staff from FOXit, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and service provider focused on Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) in business, are fully behind the Teach2Teach business and believe this community and social investment initiative will lead to the development of much-needed future technical skill sets.
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
Publicity NewsNXT\ partners with The Internet Show 2012Award-winning digital communications agency NXT\ Digital Innovation has joined the rank of sponsors for the 2012 Internet Show . As Africa’s only internet business show, the event is expected to draw the attention of over 2 000 delegates.
New AccountsKaboose appoints Splash PRSplash PR & Media Consultants has been appointed to manage the launch of Kaboose, a mobile and web-based shopping aid that will provide shoppers with information on over 20 000 beauty products sold at over 4 000 stores.
Publicity NewsMiss Earth SA team cleans up spruit for national enviro weekThe regional finalists of the Miss Earth South Africa in association with Consol have kicked off national enviro week with a clean-up at the Bloubosspruit in the south of Johannesburg, working with Rand Water and councillor Sergio Dos Santos from Ward 54. The project was supported by Lead SA.
Publicity NewsEngen sponsors Road Freight Association Truck Test 2012 to highlight fuel efficiencyEngen Petroleum was the fuel sponsor of this year’s inaugural Truck Test Run 2012, held in conjunction with the annual Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention.
Publicity Newsbrandhouse Pitch & Polish offers a solution for tongue-tied entrepreneursThe brandhouse Pitch & Polish annual workshop and competition is set to begin in select towns and cities throughout South Africa.
Publicity NewsDell and Sci-Bono Discovery Centre take further steps to bridge the digital divideDell South Africa will continue its six-year partnership with Southern Africa’s largest science centre, the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, with a further investment of R 700 000. These funds will go towards the ICT Training Centre that Dell established last year.
Publicity NewsJacaranda FM News and Corruption Watch work together to fight corruption Jacaranda FM , in collaboration with CORRUPTION WATCH, launched the “No more tjo-tjo” campaign on Friday, 1 June in a bid to eradicate corruption in South Africa.
Publicity NewsNational Enviro Week kicks off with a clean-up of BloubosspruitThe regional finalists of the Miss Earth South Africa in association with Consol have kicked off National Environmental Week, with a clean-up at the Bloubosspruit in the south of Joburg, working with Rand Water and councillor Sergio Dos Santos from Ward 54.
Publicity NewsCelebrities help raise money for Birdies for Kiddies campaignFootball celebrities, Gavin Hunt and Josta Dladla were at the Zebula Country Club yesterday where they were teamed up with professional golfers Trevor Fisher and Christiaan Basson to raise money for the Birdies for Kiddies campaign.
Publicity NewsThe PR Collective to work on Glasscopy ProductionsThe PR Collective has secured the public relations and communications work on Glasscopy Productions.
Publicity NewsSymphonia for South Africa celebrates the success of its initiativeThe incredible importance of a large-scale change process to radically transform the face of education in South Africa has been affirmed by two of South Africa’s most influential education thought leaders.
Publicity NewsBeyond the Dress hosts a successful event in Cape TownBeyond the Dress recently visited Cape Town to host an exclusive event. The theme around the work shop, which took place on 18 May 2012, was “Around the World - Food and Wine pairing” and allowed guests the experience of savouring the flavour of various different countries paired with sumptuous wines.
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
People on the MovePennWell Power Group appoints a sales director for AfricaPennWell Corporation, a global information, conference and exhibition company, has announced the appointment of Andrew Evans as sales director for Africa, with effect from 1 June 2012.
Publicity NewsGet a Life winner grabs the chance of a life timeBilly Willemse of Kraaifontein was the winner of a brand new, fully furnished two-bedroom apartment in Buh-Rein Estate as well as a brand new Hyundai i20 courtesy of 94.5Kfm and MSP Developments.
Publicity NewsBehind the Scenes Communications celebrates a decade in the industry this monthBehind the Scenes Communications celebrates its 10 th birthday this month.
Publicity NewsThe Logic behind great guest experiencesSamantha Gabriel, director of guest experience agency Logic, says an event’s logistics are seldom the stuff of news articles, but get it wrong and you can very quickly have a bad press nightmare on your hands.
Publicity NewsHealth and safety in eventingIn an industry that has come from organising milestone birthday parties to co-ordinating large-scale world-class events ranging from product launches and brand conferences to rock festivals and large sports events of a global standard, we have to acknowledge the fact that eventing in South Africa has certainly raised the bar in terms of rigorous health and safety measures.
Publicity NewsGood Hope FM and Absa keep Cape Town warmFor the past eight years, Capetonians have warmed the hearts of the city’s needy by donating generously to Good Hope FM ’s annual 'keep Cape Town warm' campaign and, for the fourth year running, Absa Bank committed both organisations’ time, resources and support, to focus on issues closer to the heart of the Mother City.
Publicity NewsTeaching to teach in order to build a future in South AfricaManagement and staff from FOXit, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and service provider focused on Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) in business, are fully behind the Teach2Teach business and believe this community and social investment initiative will lead to the development of much-needed future technical skill sets.
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
Publicity NewsNXT\ partners with The Internet Show 2012Award-winning digital communications agency NXT\ Digital Innovation has joined the rank of sponsors for the 2012 Internet Show . As Africa’s only internet business show, the event is expected to draw the attention of over 2 000 delegates.
New AccountsKaboose appoints Splash PRSplash PR & Media Consultants has been appointed to manage the launch of Kaboose, a mobile and web-based shopping aid that will provide shoppers with information on over 20 000 beauty products sold at over 4 000 stores.
Publicity NewsMiss Earth SA team cleans up spruit for national enviro weekThe regional finalists of the Miss Earth South Africa in association with Consol have kicked off national enviro week with a clean-up at the Bloubosspruit in the south of Johannesburg, working with Rand Water and councillor Sergio Dos Santos from Ward 54. The project was supported by Lead SA.
Publicity NewsEngen sponsors Road Freight Association Truck Test 2012 to highlight fuel efficiencyEngen Petroleum was the fuel sponsor of this year’s inaugural Truck Test Run 2012, held in conjunction with the annual Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention.
Publicity Newsbrandhouse Pitch & Polish offers a solution for tongue-tied entrepreneursThe brandhouse Pitch & Polish annual workshop and competition is set to begin in select towns and cities throughout South Africa.
Publicity NewsDell and Sci-Bono Discovery Centre take further steps to bridge the digital divideDell South Africa will continue its six-year partnership with Southern Africa’s largest science centre, the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, with a further investment of R 700 000. These funds will go towards the ICT Training Centre that Dell established last year.
Publicity NewsJacaranda FM News and Corruption Watch work together to fight corruption Jacaranda FM , in collaboration with CORRUPTION WATCH, launched the “No more tjo-tjo” campaign on Friday, 1 June in a bid to eradicate corruption in South Africa.
Publicity NewsNational Enviro Week kicks off with a clean-up of BloubosspruitThe regional finalists of the Miss Earth South Africa in association with Consol have kicked off National Environmental Week, with a clean-up at the Bloubosspruit in the south of Joburg, working with Rand Water and councillor Sergio Dos Santos from Ward 54.
Publicity NewsCelebrities help raise money for Birdies for Kiddies campaignFootball celebrities, Gavin Hunt and Josta Dladla were at the Zebula Country Club yesterday where they were teamed up with professional golfers Trevor Fisher and Christiaan Basson to raise money for the Birdies for Kiddies campaign.
Publicity NewsThe PR Collective to work on Glasscopy ProductionsThe PR Collective has secured the public relations and communications work on Glasscopy Productions.
Publicity NewsSymphonia for South Africa celebrates the success of its initiativeThe incredible importance of a large-scale change process to radically transform the face of education in South Africa has been affirmed by two of South Africa’s most influential education thought leaders.
Publicity NewsBeyond the Dress hosts a successful event in Cape TownBeyond the Dress recently visited Cape Town to host an exclusive event. The theme around the work shop, which took place on 18 May 2012, was “Around the World - Food and Wine pairing” and allowed guests the experience of savouring the flavour of various different countries paired with sumptuous wines.
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
Publicity NewsAssumptions and other misdemeanoursJohn Paul Waites, director of Eventworx Event Architects, writes that 2012 marks the fourth year that Eventworx, in association with Standard Bank, has worked with NAMPO, the agricultural industry’s showcase annual event. He shares his experiences below.
Publicity NewsFerrari's online auction to raise funds for the families of earthquake victimsThe online international charity auction organised by Ferrari will start at 16:00 (CET) on Thursday, 7 June to raise funds for the families of the victims of the recent earthquakes in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy.
Publicity NewsComputer Society adds its support to IP EXPOThe Computer Society South Africa (CSSA) has given a major vote of confidence to the country’s newest information technology show, IP EXPO , by becoming a key partner for the two-day event.
Publicity NewsFresh Brand Activation responsible for Oudebosch cabins launchThe new Oudebosch cabins at Kogelberg Nature Reserve have been fully booked since their launch in February this year and bookings show no signs of slowing as the traditionally quieter winter period approaches.
Publicity NewsVicks and the Gogo Trust working together to beat the coldThis winter, Vicks will help to keep another kind of cold at bay by donating 2 000 woollen beanies, made by the Gogo Trust, to the mothers and children of the SOS Children’s Villages.
New AccountsBEYONDred wins the brandhouse Pitch & Polish™ accountBEYONDred has been confirmed as the events management agency for Pitch & Polish™ for 2012.
Publicity NewsRhino Awareness Centre opened by conservation iconIn order to combat the poaching crisis, a powerful public awareness campaign needs to be run simultaneously with on-the-ground anti-poaching measures.
Publicity NewsEngen promises to do more to drive energy efficiencyThe African petroleum products marketing company, Engen Petroleum, has signed a voluntary agreement with government pledging to drive the continuous improvement of energy efficiency initiatives across the company.
Publicity NewsCarte Blanche and BHP Billiton build paediatric centre in KZNThe Carte Blanche 'making a difference' campaign, the biggest charity drive of its kind in the history of South African television, constructed an ultra-modern paediatric centre at the King Edward VIII hospital in KwaZulu-Natal.
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
People on the MovePennWell Power Group appoints a sales director for AfricaPennWell Corporation, a global information, conference and exhibition company, has announced the appointment of Andrew Evans as sales director for Africa, with effect from 1 June 2012.
Publicity NewsGet a Life winner grabs the chance of a life timeBilly Willemse of Kraaifontein was the winner of a brand new, fully furnished two-bedroom apartment in Buh-Rein Estate as well as a brand new Hyundai i20 courtesy of 94.5Kfm and MSP Developments.
Publicity NewsBehind the Scenes Communications celebrates a decade in the industry this monthBehind the Scenes Communications celebrates its 10 th birthday this month.
Publicity NewsThe Logic behind great guest experiencesSamantha Gabriel, director of guest experience agency Logic, says an event’s logistics are seldom the stuff of news articles, but get it wrong and you can very quickly have a bad press nightmare on your hands.
Publicity NewsHealth and safety in eventingIn an industry that has come from organising milestone birthday parties to co-ordinating large-scale world-class events ranging from product launches and brand conferences to rock festivals and large sports events of a global standard, we have to acknowledge the fact that eventing in South Africa has certainly raised the bar in terms of rigorous health and safety measures.
Publicity NewsGood Hope FM and Absa keep Cape Town warmFor the past eight years, Capetonians have warmed the hearts of the city’s needy by donating generously to Good Hope FM ’s annual 'keep Cape Town warm' campaign and, for the fourth year running, Absa Bank committed both organisations’ time, resources and support, to focus on issues closer to the heart of the Mother City.
Publicity NewsTeaching to teach in order to build a future in South AfricaManagement and staff from FOXit, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and service provider focused on Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) in business, are fully behind the Teach2Teach business and believe this community and social investment initiative will lead to the development of much-needed future technical skill sets.
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
Publicity NewsNXT\ partners with The Internet Show 2012Award-winning digital communications agency NXT\ Digital Innovation has joined the rank of sponsors for the 2012 Internet Show . As Africa’s only internet business show, the event is expected to draw the attention of over 2 000 delegates.
New AccountsKaboose appoints Splash PRSplash PR & Media Consultants has been appointed to manage the launch of Kaboose, a mobile and web-based shopping aid that will provide shoppers with information on over 20 000 beauty products sold at over 4 000 stores.
Publicity NewsMiss Earth SA team cleans up spruit for national enviro weekThe regional finalists of the Miss Earth South Africa in association with Consol have kicked off national enviro week with a clean-up at the Bloubosspruit in the south of Johannesburg, working with Rand Water and councillor Sergio Dos Santos from Ward 54. The project was supported by Lead SA.
Publicity NewsEngen sponsors Road Freight Association Truck Test 2012 to highlight fuel efficiencyEngen Petroleum was the fuel sponsor of this year’s inaugural Truck Test Run 2012, held in conjunction with the annual Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention.
Publicity Newsbrandhouse Pitch & Polish offers a solution for tongue-tied entrepreneursThe brandhouse Pitch & Polish annual workshop and competition is set to begin in select towns and cities throughout South Africa.
Publicity NewsDell and Sci-Bono Discovery Centre take further steps to bridge the digital divideDell South Africa will continue its six-year partnership with Southern Africa’s largest science centre, the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, with a further investment of R 700 000. These funds will go towards the ICT Training Centre that Dell established last year.
Publicity NewsJacaranda FM News and Corruption Watch work together to fight corruption Jacaranda FM , in collaboration with CORRUPTION WATCH, launched the “No more tjo-tjo” campaign on Friday, 1 June in a bid to eradicate corruption in South Africa.
Publicity NewsNational Enviro Week kicks off with a clean-up of BloubosspruitThe regional finalists of the Miss Earth South Africa in association with Consol have kicked off National Environmental Week, with a clean-up at the Bloubosspruit in the south of Joburg, working with Rand Water and councillor Sergio Dos Santos from Ward 54.
Publicity NewsCelebrities help raise money for Birdies for Kiddies campaignFootball celebrities, Gavin Hunt and Josta Dladla were at the Zebula Country Club yesterday where they were teamed up with professional golfers Trevor Fisher and Christiaan Basson to raise money for the Birdies for Kiddies campaign.
Publicity NewsThe PR Collective to work on Glasscopy ProductionsThe PR Collective has secured the public relations and communications work on Glasscopy Productions.
Publicity NewsSymphonia for South Africa celebrates the success of its initiativeThe incredible importance of a large-scale change process to radically transform the face of education in South Africa has been affirmed by two of South Africa’s most influential education thought leaders.
Publicity NewsBeyond the Dress hosts a successful event in Cape TownBeyond the Dress recently visited Cape Town to host an exclusive event. The theme around the work shop, which took place on 18 May 2012, was “Around the World - Food and Wine pairing” and allowed guests the experience of savouring the flavour of various different countries paired with sumptuous wines.
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
Publicity NewsAssumptions and other misdemeanoursJohn Paul Waites, director of Eventworx Event Architects, writes that 2012 marks the fourth year that Eventworx, in association with Standard Bank, has worked with NAMPO, the agricultural industry’s showcase annual event. He shares his experiences below.
Publicity NewsFerrari's online auction to raise funds for the families of earthquake victimsThe online international charity auction organised by Ferrari will start at 16:00 (CET) on Thursday, 7 June to raise funds for the families of the victims of the recent earthquakes in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy.
Publicity NewsComputer Society adds its support to IP EXPOThe Computer Society South Africa (CSSA) has given a major vote of confidence to the country’s newest information technology show, IP EXPO , by becoming a key partner for the two-day event.
Publicity NewsFresh Brand Activation responsible for Oudebosch cabins launchThe new Oudebosch cabins at Kogelberg Nature Reserve have been fully booked since their launch in February this year and bookings show no signs of slowing as the traditionally quieter winter period approaches.
Publicity NewsVicks and the Gogo Trust working together to beat the coldThis winter, Vicks will help to keep another kind of cold at bay by donating 2 000 woollen beanies, made by the Gogo Trust, to the mothers and children of the SOS Children’s Villages.
New AccountsBEYONDred wins the brandhouse Pitch & Polish™ accountBEYONDred has been confirmed as the events management agency for Pitch & Polish™ for 2012.
Publicity NewsRhino Awareness Centre opened by conservation iconIn order to combat the poaching crisis, a powerful public awareness campaign needs to be run simultaneously with on-the-ground anti-poaching measures.
Publicity NewsEngen promises to do more to drive energy efficiencyThe African petroleum products marketing company, Engen Petroleum, has signed a voluntary agreement with government pledging to drive the continuous improvement of energy efficiency initiatives across the company.
Publicity NewsCarte Blanche and BHP Billiton build paediatric centre in KZNThe Carte Blanche 'making a difference' campaign, the biggest charity drive of its kind in the history of South African television, constructed an ultra-modern paediatric centre at the King Edward VIII hospital in KwaZulu-Natal.
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
Publicity NewsHELLA sheds light on anti-rhino poachingHELLA Automotive South Africa has joined the Forever Wild campaign, which is aimed at protecting rhino populations and is managed by the Wilderness Foundation in South Africa.
Publicity NewsFNB volunteers raise funds to donate school shoesToday, children from the Protea South Primary School received 145 pairs of school shoes from the FNB Smart Loans Volunteers.
New AccountsDMMA's PR and social media campaign awarded to Positive Dialogue CommunicationsPositive Dialogue Communications, a specialist public relations and social media consultancy based in Cape Town, has been awarded a prestigious new client campaign – The Digital Media and Marketing Association (DMMA- formerly the OPA).
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
People on the MovePennWell Power Group appoints a sales director for AfricaPennWell Corporation, a global information, conference and exhibition company, has announced the appointment of Andrew Evans as sales director for Africa, with effect from 1 June 2012.
Publicity NewsGet a Life winner grabs the chance of a life timeBilly Willemse of Kraaifontein was the winner of a brand new, fully furnished two-bedroom apartment in Buh-Rein Estate as well as a brand new Hyundai i20 courtesy of 94.5Kfm and MSP Developments.
Publicity NewsBehind the Scenes Communications celebrates a decade in the industry this monthBehind the Scenes Communications celebrates its 10 th birthday this month.
Publicity NewsThe Logic behind great guest experiencesSamantha Gabriel, director of guest experience agency Logic, says an event’s logistics are seldom the stuff of news articles, but get it wrong and you can very quickly have a bad press nightmare on your hands.
Publicity NewsHealth and safety in eventingIn an industry that has come from organising milestone birthday parties to co-ordinating large-scale world-class events ranging from product launches and brand conferences to rock festivals and large sports events of a global standard, we have to acknowledge the fact that eventing in South Africa has certainly raised the bar in terms of rigorous health and safety measures.
Publicity NewsGood Hope FM and Absa keep Cape Town warmFor the past eight years, Capetonians have warmed the hearts of the city’s needy by donating generously to Good Hope FM ’s annual 'keep Cape Town warm' campaign and, for the fourth year running, Absa Bank committed both organisations’ time, resources and support, to focus on issues closer to the heart of the Mother City.
Publicity NewsTeaching to teach in order to build a future in South AfricaManagement and staff from FOXit, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and service provider focused on Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) in business, are fully behind the Teach2Teach business and believe this community and social investment initiative will lead to the development of much-needed future technical skill sets.
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
Publicity NewsNXT\ partners with The Internet Show 2012Award-winning digital communications agency NXT\ Digital Innovation has joined the rank of sponsors for the 2012 Internet Show . As Africa’s only internet business show, the event is expected to draw the attention of over 2 000 delegates.
New AccountsKaboose appoints Splash PRSplash PR & Media Consultants has been appointed to manage the launch of Kaboose, a mobile and web-based shopping aid that will provide shoppers with information on over 20 000 beauty products sold at over 4 000 stores.
Publicity NewsMiss Earth SA team cleans up spruit for national enviro weekThe regional finalists of the Miss Earth South Africa in association with Consol have kicked off national enviro week with a clean-up at the Bloubosspruit in the south of Johannesburg, working with Rand Water and councillor Sergio Dos Santos from Ward 54. The project was supported by Lead SA.
Publicity NewsEngen sponsors Road Freight Association Truck Test 2012 to highlight fuel efficiencyEngen Petroleum was the fuel sponsor of this year’s inaugural Truck Test Run 2012, held in conjunction with the annual Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention.
Publicity Newsbrandhouse Pitch & Polish offers a solution for tongue-tied entrepreneursThe brandhouse Pitch & Polish annual workshop and competition is set to begin in select towns and cities throughout South Africa.
Publicity NewsDell and Sci-Bono Discovery Centre take further steps to bridge the digital divideDell South Africa will continue its six-year partnership with Southern Africa’s largest science centre, the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, with a further investment of R 700 000. These funds will go towards the ICT Training Centre that Dell established last year.
Publicity NewsJacaranda FM News and Corruption Watch work together to fight corruption Jacaranda FM , in collaboration with CORRUPTION WATCH, launched the “No more tjo-tjo” campaign on Friday, 1 June in a bid to eradicate corruption in South Africa.
Publicity NewsNational Enviro Week kicks off with a clean-up of BloubosspruitThe regional finalists of the Miss Earth South Africa in association with Consol have kicked off National Environmental Week, with a clean-up at the Bloubosspruit in the south of Joburg, working with Rand Water and councillor Sergio Dos Santos from Ward 54.
Publicity NewsCelebrities help raise money for Birdies for Kiddies campaignFootball celebrities, Gavin Hunt and Josta Dladla were at the Zebula Country Club yesterday where they were teamed up with professional golfers Trevor Fisher and Christiaan Basson to raise money for the Birdies for Kiddies campaign.
Publicity NewsThe PR Collective to work on Glasscopy ProductionsThe PR Collective has secured the public relations and communications work on Glasscopy Productions.
Publicity NewsSymphonia for South Africa celebrates the success of its initiativeThe incredible importance of a large-scale change process to radically transform the face of education in South Africa has been affirmed by two of South Africa’s most influential education thought leaders.
Publicity NewsBeyond the Dress hosts a successful event in Cape TownBeyond the Dress recently visited Cape Town to host an exclusive event. The theme around the work shop, which took place on 18 May 2012, was “Around the World - Food and Wine pairing” and allowed guests the experience of savouring the flavour of various different countries paired with sumptuous wines.
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
Publicity NewsAssumptions and other misdemeanoursJohn Paul Waites, director of Eventworx Event Architects, writes that 2012 marks the fourth year that Eventworx, in association with Standard Bank, has worked with NAMPO, the agricultural industry’s showcase annual event. He shares his experiences below.
Publicity NewsFerrari's online auction to raise funds for the families of earthquake victimsThe online international charity auction organised by Ferrari will start at 16:00 (CET) on Thursday, 7 June to raise funds for the families of the victims of the recent earthquakes in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy.
Publicity NewsComputer Society adds its support to IP EXPOThe Computer Society South Africa (CSSA) has given a major vote of confidence to the country’s newest information technology show, IP EXPO , by becoming a key partner for the two-day event.
Publicity NewsFresh Brand Activation responsible for Oudebosch cabins launchThe new Oudebosch cabins at Kogelberg Nature Reserve have been fully booked since their launch in February this year and bookings show no signs of slowing as the traditionally quieter winter period approaches.
Publicity NewsVicks and the Gogo Trust working together to beat the coldThis winter, Vicks will help to keep another kind of cold at bay by donating 2 000 woollen beanies, made by the Gogo Trust, to the mothers and children of the SOS Children’s Villages.
New AccountsBEYONDred wins the brandhouse Pitch & Polish™ accountBEYONDred has been confirmed as the events management agency for Pitch & Polish™ for 2012.
Publicity NewsRhino Awareness Centre opened by conservation iconIn order to combat the poaching crisis, a powerful public awareness campaign needs to be run simultaneously with on-the-ground anti-poaching measures.
Publicity NewsEngen promises to do more to drive energy efficiencyThe African petroleum products marketing company, Engen Petroleum, has signed a voluntary agreement with government pledging to drive the continuous improvement of energy efficiency initiatives across the company.
Publicity NewsCarte Blanche and BHP Billiton build paediatric centre in KZNThe Carte Blanche 'making a difference' campaign, the biggest charity drive of its kind in the history of South African television, constructed an ultra-modern paediatric centre at the King Edward VIII hospital in KwaZulu-Natal.
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
Publicity NewsHELLA sheds light on anti-rhino poachingHELLA Automotive South Africa has joined the Forever Wild campaign, which is aimed at protecting rhino populations and is managed by the Wilderness Foundation in South Africa.
Publicity NewsFNB volunteers raise funds to donate school shoesToday, children from the Protea South Primary School received 145 pairs of school shoes from the FNB Smart Loans Volunteers.
New AccountsDMMA's PR and social media campaign awarded to Positive Dialogue CommunicationsPositive Dialogue Communications, a specialist public relations and social media consultancy based in Cape Town, has been awarded a prestigious new client campaign – The Digital Media and Marketing Association (DMMA- formerly the OPA).
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
Publicity NewsVodacom Durban July is around the cornerThe Vodacom Durban July is around the corner and the theme has been announced.
Publicity NewsDurban warming up ahead of Surf CarnivalFollowing the weekend's chilly weather, Durban is busy warming up ahead of the Durban Surf Carnival presented by Jeep Apparel which will be taking place at New Pier from 15 to 17 June. Consisting of a longboard, Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) and wave ski event, the surf carnival has attracted the country's best wave riders to compete.
Publicity NewsSABC to commemorate Youth Day in Eastern CapeThe SABC’s CSI department will commemorate 16 June outside Gauteng for the first time this year, by donating 2000 books to two needy schools in the Eastern Cape.
Editorial DeskCommunicators who can’t communicateI recently read an article titled "Communications professors without a social media clue" on swordandthescript.com , in which Frank Strong questions how one could possibly teach communications if you have not yet grasped social media or refuse to do so. This week, I take the topic further.
Publicity NewsDermalogica concept store opens in Cape TownDermalogica on Wembley (DOW) is a product retail and consulting store that also doubles up as a skin specialist training centre.
Publicity NewsRadisson Blu’s 'top hotel' contest kicks off new challengeEurope’s largest upscale brand Radisson Blu has launched a new contest: “Radisson Blu’s Top Hotel”, an online competition between 200 Blu hotels across Europe, the Middle East and Africa which compete for the customer’s votes by promoting their uniqueness.
Publicity NewsSmile Foundation and Adcock Ingram add smiles to children's livesWe often take it for granted that we can smile and brighten up someone’s day. This week, a number of children will receive surgery during the third Adcock Ingram Smile Week at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital in Cape Town from 11 to 15 June.
Publicity NewsGet a tantalising taste of Thailand at the Thailand Trade ShowIf the thought of exotic Thai food and glorious Thai products makes your mouth water and your pupils dilate, then diarise Friday, 22 and Saturday, 23 June to get to the Thailand Trade Show at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.

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