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Sustainability

Sustainability

A brewing company in Central America is collecting its discarded bottles to help regenerate coral reefs damaged by human activity.

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Marketing Ethics

Marketing Ethics

Ogilvy says its announcement is in line with national concerns about the mental harm being caused by ‘perfect’ social media portrayals.

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The Internet

The Internet

Establishment of a new product-development centre in Kenya recognises immense potential of the continent’s growing mobile-first youth segment.

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Marketing Ethics

Marketing Ethics

Company says it recognises that younger children are increasingly exposed to online promotional content from a broad range of industries.

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Discounting

Discounting

While cutting prices may give your business a short-term boost, ultimately it is likely to be detrimental to your goals.

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Digital Retailing

Digital Retailing

Study finds that marketers of luxury goods are worried they may not be able to ensure traditional quality, exclusivity and tradition.

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Supply Chain

Supply Chain

Nigerian-based Omnibiz is attracting seed funding and some of the world’s biggest brands to its innovative platform.

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Advertising Strategy

Advertising Strategy

The platform’s income from ad sales should hit US$11-billion this year, surpassing the combined income of both Twitter and Snapchat.

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Public Relations

Public Relations

PRs must do away with a one-size-fits-all approach when working within a continent as dynamic and culturally diverse as Africa.

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Global Strategy

Global Strategy

Amazon’s e-commerce footprint in Africa is still sadly lacking. But for local marketers looking offshore, Amazon offers many potential benefits.

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Social Media

Social Media

The American Marketing Association has some advice on when your social media posts are most likely to grab your audience’s attention.

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Export Marketing

Export Marketing

Both Rwanda and Ethiopia have been using the on-ground knowledge of their diplomatic missions in China for innovative coffee-marketing campaigns.

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Retail Trends

Retail Trends

Renewed interest and investment from retail chains, including multinationals, will grow the sector. But informal retail isn’t going anywhere, just yet.

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Online Reviews

Online Reviews

Marketers have assumed that when people say positive things about a product, purchase interest increases. But it’s not necessarily true.

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