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Dawn Rowlands

Oct 22, 2026

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And
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if you change the color of some brands, logos, or they're creative, they all look the same.
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They're all saying the same.
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There's no differentiation.
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There's no bravery around product innovation.
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You're right.
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We're in a bad place.

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So what was the driver? What is this driver that brands are probably not seeing that their customer walking into that showroom wants?
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Is this something that you're probably experiencing inside, don't you? I mean, if you talk about the topsy-turvy times that we're living with AI at the moment, and how has that been?
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So having started our business as entrepreneurs and as a challenger, I think you enter the space with a different perspective.
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Because you're fighting for your place.
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And because the people in the business have real ownership in it, it's their life, I guess.
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They're really invested in the kind of agility we need to build for the future.
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But it is topsy-turvy.
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It is uncertain.
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And what is the future of tech and marketing in Africa?

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