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Pharmaceuticals

Is Ozempic the answer to obesity or a risky quick fix?

2 days

The success of #backtouni – connecting with SA youth, influencer marketing with Varsity Vibe

Social Media

The success of #backtouni – connecting with SA youth, influencer marketing with Varsity Vibe

Issued by Varsity Vibe 9 Apr 2025

Varsity Vibe activations: Making waves across South Africa

Higher Education

Varsity Vibe activations: Making waves across South Africa

Issued by Varsity Vibe 31 Mar 2025

BCG survey reveals untapped market potential of women-centric products and services

Research

BCG survey reveals untapped market potential of women-centric products and services

13 Feb 2025

Source: Supplied. Marc Ashton, chief executive officer of Decusatio.

Markets & Investment

#BizTrends2025: 6 investor relations trends to watch in 2025

Marc Ashton 24 Jan 2025

Virgin Active survey reveals the most outrageous wellness trends from 2024

Wellness

Virgin Active survey reveals the most outrageous wellness trends from 2024

16 Jan 2025

Source: © 123rf The 20th edition of the Sunday Times GenNext Awards winners have been announced

Youth Marketing

Sunday Times GenNext Awards crowns the coolest of the cool crowd

20 Nov 2024

Share a gift, share a smile: The 2024 Safripol Toy Campaign is here!

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Share a gift, share a smile: The 2024 Safripol Toy Campaign is here!

Issued by Safripol 20 Nov 2024

Padel in SA: The next big thing or just another ‘elite thing’?

Research

Padel in SA: The next big thing or just another ‘elite thing’?

Issued by BrandMapp 18 Oct 2024

(Image supplied) Virgin Active's global Leave the cult, Join the club campaign has premiered this September

Branding

Virgin Active’s new campaign Leave the cult, Join the club cuts through wellness fiction

25 Sep 2024

947 partners with Virgin Active Ride Joburg 2024: An unmissable cycling celebration!

Events & Conferencing

947 partners with Virgin Active Ride Joburg 2024: An unmissable cycling celebration!

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 12 Sep 2024

Source: Facebook/Cavendish Square

Markets & Investment

Claremont office and retail market outshines Cape Town's top spots

9 Sep 2024

The Varsity Vibe Second Semester Circus

Higher Education

The Varsity Vibe Second Semester Circus

Issued by Varsity Vibe 26 Aug 2024

(Image supplied) Reveel and Virgin Active SA are launching a pioneering digital network in health & wellness clubs across South Africa

OOH

DOOH initiative to transform health & wellness landscape

5 Aug 2024

Source ©: Sikuvile Awards The Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards were announced on Saturday evening, 20 July

Media Freedom

All the Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards winners

Danette Breitenbach 21 Jul 2024

SA scoops 8 International Loyalty Awards

CRM

SA scoops 8 International Loyalty Awards

25 Apr 2024

Virgin Active expands rewards programme with The Sneaker Shack partnership

Retail

Virgin Active expands rewards programme with The Sneaker Shack partnership

15 Apr 2024

Source: flok85 via

Logistics & Transport

SA's trucking industry commits to driver safety and wellness at upcoming symposium

29 Feb 2024

Kauai opens 200th store at V&A Waterfront

FMCG

Kauai opens 200th store at V&A Waterfront

6 Dec 2023

Celebrating excellence in HR: Topco Media announces winners of the Future of HR Awards 2023

Management & Leadership

Celebrating excellence in HR: Topco Media announces winners of the Future of HR Awards 2023

Issued by Topco Media 28 Nov 2023

The 13th edition of Top 500: SA's Best Managed Companies is live!

Management & Leadership

The 13th edition of Top 500: SA's Best Managed Companies is live!

Issued by Topco Media 21 Nov 2023

Dealers

Mercedes-Benz SA voted coolest car brand at Sunday Times GenNext Awards

21 Sep 2023

Nike walked away with the number one spot. Source: Supplied.

Branding

Nike claims title of SA's coolest brand among youth at Sunday Times GenNext Awards

21 Sep 2023

Source: Arena Events Last year's event. This year's annual Sunday Times GenNext survey top 10 finalists have been announced

Youth Marketing

Sunday Times GenNext survey Top 10 finalists announced

13 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied.

Facilities & Property Management

Virgin Active's R3.7m Green Point lease signed, sealed, delivered

7 Sep 2023

Advertising

All the 2023 New Generation Awards finalists!

4 Sep 2023

Image supplied. Ford is the official vehicle partner for Faces, partnering with trail seekers and cycling enthusiasts locally

Branding

Ford South Africa partners with adventure cycling company

4 Aug 2023

Virgin Active revamps app and rewards programme to drive loyalty

CRM

Virgin Active revamps app and rewards programme to drive loyalty

23 May 2023

Source: Supplied. Jessica Spira, managing director at Virgin Active.

Healthcare

Looking to "age in place" when you're older? Early lifestyle interventions may be the key

Jessica Spira 5 Apr 2023

Razor PR wins 'Best Reputation work in EMEA' for third year running at EMEA Sabre Awards

PR & Communications

Razor PR wins 'Best Reputation work in EMEA' for third year running at EMEA Sabre Awards

Issued by M&C Saatchi Abel 27 Mar 2023

Intercare Waterstone Medical and Dental Centre is now open

Hospital Groups

Intercare Waterstone Medical and Dental Centre is now open

Issued by Intercare 7 Mar 2023

Source: © PRovoke Media The EMEA Innovation SabreAwards winners have been announced

PR & Communications

Retroviral takes the double at the EMEA Innovation Sabres

22 Feb 2023

Image source: Antonio Dillard from

Labour Law & Unions

Enforcing restraint of trade: Planet Fitness case unfit for court

Bradley Workman-Davies and Kerry Fredericks 9 Feb 2023

Image supplied: Lyndsay Webster-Rozon, marketing director for Virgin Active South Africa

Trends

#BizTrends2023: Where to next for wellness?

Lyndsay Webster-Rozon 9 Jan 2023

#BestofBiz 2022: Retail

Retail

#BestofBiz 2022: Retail

12 Dec 2022

947's Msizi and Matt Cycle for charity

ESG

947's Msizi and Matt Cycle for charity

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 22 Nov 2022

Image supplied. The 18th Sunday Times GenNext Awards’ winners

Youth Marketing

Sunday Times GenNext Awards' winners announced

16 Sep 2022

Audi's ultra-fast EV charging stations across SA go live

Fuel & Energy

Audi's ultra-fast EV charging stations across SA go live

15 Aug 2022

Walking in Madiba's footsteps in Houghton for Mandela Day

Events

Walking in Madiba's footsteps in Houghton for Mandela Day

Issued by Optimize Agency 15 Jul 2022

Regulatory

Virgin Active merger with Kauai group gets the green light

4 Jul 2022

Source: REUTERS.

Banking

Discovery Bank hits 1 million accounts, expands banking and lifestyle benefits

20 Jun 2022

Wonder celebrates a year of leading purpose-based brands

CRM, CX, UX

Wonder celebrates a year of leading purpose-based brands

Evan-Lee Courie 24 May 2022

New Virgin Active CEO named, as company merges with Kauai parent

Health & Beauty

New Virgin Active CEO named, as company merges with Kauai parent

9 Mar 2022

Source: © loganban

Marketing & Media

International Women's Day: Celebrating SA women in marketing

Danette Breitenbach 8 Mar 2022

BrandMapp survey shows that 75% of the SA middle class is in pretty good health!

Research

BrandMapp survey shows that 75% of the SA middle class is in pretty good health!

Issued by BrandMapp 4 Feb 2022

Trends

5 mindful breathing techniques that are key to employee wellness in 2022

14 Jan 2022

#BehindTheBrandManager

#BehindtheBrandManager: Leandre Kark, brand marketing lead for Virgin Active SA

Evan-Lee Courie 11 Nov 2021

#BehindtheMask: Helen Ludwig, chief strategy officer at Wonder

Behind the Selfie

#BehindtheMask: Helen Ludwig, chief strategy officer at Wonder

Evan-Lee Courie 15 Sep 2021