History of art

Understanding brand equity in the South African retail fashion industry : a study on the South African retail market focusing on Zara and Woolworths : why does the South African middle class consumer see more value in Zara in comparison to local fashion retailers?

Vernacular design as an expression of the psychosocial context in South Africa post 1994

The impact of in-store sanittion facilities on customer satisfaction at Steve's Blackheath Superspar

The study of how the perceived meaning of flowers have influenced consumer's flower purchasing habits, with special focus on roses and orchids

The psychological impact of repetition : a cartoon & branding perspective

What is Her Majesty Queen Masenate Mohato Bereng Seeiso's contribution towards building Lesotho's monarchy as a healthy brand?

An analysis of the effectiveness of communication strategy by Government Pensions Administration Agency (the GPAA) to inform Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) members about their benefits

A grounded theory approach focused on the manifestation of innovation, leadership and organisational culture in small to medium enterprises (SMES) business models

Gaphic street wear 'you are what you wear'

Art and design theory and research 3

Measuring consumer attitude towards Lays Stax

Mountain Valley Farm's brand development

The country of origin effect on Proudly South African FMCG products

Whose YouTube : a postmodern perspective & corporate power?

Kasi business uplifting ourselves

A statement about placement : critical analysis of product placement used to sell brands in the digital gaming arena

Kinky aspirations : exploring American pop culture's influence on female black diamonds' hair preference pertaining to hair alternatives

Graphic design on the dotted line : a focus on the first thing first manifesto and its effects on the practice of socially responsible graphic desigh within the new black

The effect of web design on brand building according to the brand identity model

Survival of Protestantism in the corporate culture & commercialized world

I am not my hair

Making the unhealthy choice : cigarette brand preference behaviour among 18 to 21 year old smokers

To investigate how Jay Z leverages digital communication platforms, in order to determine the perceptions of Jay Z's personal brand amongst millennials, based on the neurobanding framework

Celebrity endorsement as a persuasive technique for advertisers in South Africa

Put your money where your map is : the analysis of female buying trends within the economic downturn over two square kilometres

Digital design UX

New wave typography

Exploring the role of metropolitan open space systems in building meaningful city brands : a D'MOSS Case Study

An investigation of how contemporary South African fashion designers communicate creative brand storytelling and brand aesthetics

The role of brand purpose in talent acquisition : an exploration of best practices in South Africa

Queer marginality and planning for brand resonance : a qualitative critique of the South African advertising industry

Design matters : a brand, its personality and the workspace

The development of a framework for postgraduate studies in communication design

An exploration of consumer tribes and their role in strategic brand communication

Made in South Africa a study of the Proudly South African marketing campaign

The evolution of Old Spice in a new media environment

The impact of brand presence at music festivals a consumer perspective on what works and what doesn't

The consumer decision journey of a Varsity College student the moment of truth

Setting sights on building a strong brand key insights from the South African gin trend a case study on Blind Tiger Gin

Kickflips and tailwhips an extreme subcultural perspective on brand equity, advertising and marketing communications

How customer service impacts brand loyalty in the Durban privately owned restaurant industry

Consumer perceptions of Porsche and Harley Davidson brands and their marketing based on self-actualisation features

Sustainable sourcing an exploratory study of sustainability within South Africa's coffee roasting companies

Cross sectional qualitative personal interviews to describe the extent to which racially diverse print advertsements increase consumer acceptance of South African retail in Cape Town

Sensory marketing, consumer psychology and the future of branding within the airline industry Singapore Airlines

An exploratory, triangulated study to determine the extent to which brands influence gender perfomativity in Cape Town

Gender stereotypes in equestrian clothing brands a quantitative cross-sectional study exploring brand gender with regards to brand image of equestrian clothing brands

A quantitative exploration of South African consumer's perception and response to Mc Donald's product adaptation

Strengthening the visual branding of Pretoria : a case study of Cool Capital

How are tattoos, as a tool to create a personal brand, perceived by South Africans when encountered in the corporate world? : a collective case study on South African perspectives

An investigation into MTN's interaction with customers and how these can impact customer perception of their brand

To what extend does brand value and equity play a role in consumer perception in the context of 'freemium' games?

The feasibility of femvertising : an exploration of the effect of femvertising on female South African consumers' brand perceptions

An exploration of Discovery as a brand and its effectiveness on South African's wellness behaviour

How perceived customer value creates loyalty among a select group of Pick 'n Pay shoppers

Unusual anchors of luxury : luxury brands entering emerging markets

Investigating the customer decision journey in emerging market

Exploring the perception of female millenial consumers on celebrity endorser scandal : implications for purchase intent

Exploratory study to determine how digital brand strategy is an essential tool for brand building in participation age

Analysing how the EFF have built their brand in the last 4 years

A qualitative study to unpack how DS Sbu has used his personal brand to create awareness for MoFaya energy drink

An exploration of whether the direct representation of feminine cues for Carling Black Label's advertising tarnishes it brand quality

Examining digital communication platforms in creating brand equity in the South African pharmaceutical industry

The effects of internal branding on medical representative in leading pharmaceutical company in South Africa

To evaluate the effects (positive or negative) that user focused websites designs can have on brand loyalty within the hospitality industry

Petroleum companies are the entithesis of environmental sustainability : can a petroleum company become an environmentally sustainable ...

Exploring Marie Claire's use of Twitter as a brand relationship tool during the R30 per day scandal : a case study

Analysis Orlando Pirates Football Club make use of social media in building their brand equity

The influence of street culture on emerging brands with specific reference to Thesis Lifestyle brand in Soweto

Evaluate the effect on brand equity when rebranding the corporate visual identity of sports footwear manufactures

Exploring the influence of brand aestethics on consumers' image of the Woolworths brand

How corporate social responsibility can contribute to Vanderbijlpark Works image

An exploratory study of how a select group of successful SMEs use social commerce to grow their business in South Africa

Is brand South Africa creating a positive rainbow nation for our millennials

Shopper marketing in South Africa

Are international fashion retailers taking aim at Mr Price based brand equity?

An exploratory study [to] determine how Mr Price used bloggers to produce branded content to build brand equity

To explore the relationship between employee perceptions and brand equity : case study Mondelez International

The effect of organisational culture and structure on creativity within the advertising industry

Diaspora marketing as a strategic imperative in competitive identity : exploring the role of South African expatriates in nation branding

The importance of internal communication within organisations towards building brand identity

Social media, brand image and Statistics South Africa : an exploration of Twitter's role in enhancing a government department's brand image

An investigation into the current usage of brand equity models in the South African animal feed sector, with recommendations for an appropriate model

A study based on the work of Aaker to examine if the brand identity of Woolworths has contributed to the growth shown from 2007, through the impact of its identity and image on brand equity

A study of female consumer attitudes towards celebrity endorsement of cosmetic products within brand equity in South Africa

What public perceptions exist, and how they differ to the intended message (brand image vs brand identity) of small challenger brands in the jewellery industry, which could create barriers to market entry?

The effect of corporate rebranding : National Lotteries Commission perspective

The rules of CrossFit : a case study on CrossFit as a challenger brand to establish brand equity in modern sport

The assessment and development of the branding of animal shelters : encouraging public support and adoption of companion dogs through effective brand marketing strategy

The effective communication of the Botswana tourism industry by Botswana Tourism Organisation according to industry experts

Female consumer perception towards brands that perpetuate female stereotypes and those that do not : case study in the South African context

The 21st century food market vendor

Advertisements and the representations of hegemonic masculinity : the case of GQ magazine

A descriptive mixed method investigation into the effects of the 2015/2016 student protests on the University of Cape Town (UCT) as a brand

Does the colour of the beer bottle influence South African consumers' perception of the brand?

The effect on Cape Town's retail environment produced by the Banting diet and the purchasing patterns of those who follow it : a mixed method study

An explanatory, qualitative study to understand the behaviour of low-income household's [sic] shopping behaviour

An exploratory, qualitative research study comparing current traditional retail versus E-commerce retail trends globally, also investigating possible future scenarios and economic impact

Exploring the impact of Facebook on students' personal brands and ideas of self-perception online and offline

Expolring the role and degree of relevance of the LSM model as guidline for segmenting the current Western Cape Retail market : a mixed method study

Have recent student movements on South African university campuses provided a platform for increased racial tensions on campuses? : an explanatory qualitative research study with reference to the University of Cape Town

The impact of technology on branding

The influence of alcohol marketing channels on alcohol consumption : a quantitative study of students residing in the Western Cape, South Africa

An investigation into whether alcoholic brands and the marketing thereof adversely affect students' personal and academic performance

The lush brand and the "ethi-cool effect" : an exploration into the effects of a simultaneously ethical and trendy brand on consumption patterns of mainstream South African youth

The nuclear family and household goods : a qualitative study exploring the perceptions of women in Cape Town's townships

The pros and cons of marketing brands on Twitter using Coca Cola's "#shareacoke" campaign and BiC's "Women's Day" campaign : a comparative study adn brand impact analysis on South African Twitter users

A qualitative research study exploring the impact of Puma's celebrity endorsement deals on their brand equity in a South African sportswear industry context

Qualitative research study on nation branding : construction of a theoretical nation branding model with application to two African countries

The relationship between service qualities and customer loyalty on aa e-commerce website amongst emerging adults : the case of Takealot.com

A research study to determine required brand building aspects in Cape Town's cosmetics industry, with specific reference to brand loyalty amongst urban women

Rise of the social media influencers : an investigation into the emergence of online super influencers and the subsequent implications for marketing strategy

A study of exercise involvement and wellness and its potential in enhancing or shifting human values and brand identity amongst employees of different organisations

A study to explore whether colorism in cosmetic branding contributes to racial segmentation and stereotyping among women in Cape Town, South Africa

To investigate the manner in which the sports brand Nike utilises brand narrative to create brand essence in South Africa

The transgender toy tipping point : a content analysis of Toys R Us christmas catalogue exploring the effects of the transgender movement in the toy advertising industry

A triangulation study by means of an online survey identifying how customer service instils customer loyalty amongst Constancia Village customers

Leveraging thought leadership through social media to build brand equity for fitness brands

The feasibility of femvertising : an exploration of the effect of femvertising on female South African consumer's brand perceptions

Saving South Africa's youth : building socially responsible brands in financial ...

The analysis of the Sophiatown brand development

The effects of representation of xenophobia on the Sowetan newspaper brand

Branding is a science, loyalty is an art : determining the factors that motivates [sic] two of South Africa's Afrikaans women's magazines' readers to stay loyal to the magazine as a brand

Branding, metrics and the Castle Lite Platinum Edition : will analysing the Castle Lite Platinum Edition marketing efforts shed light on how accurately we can measure the effectiveness of a campaign?

BrandU : an investigation into how South African millenials [sic] relate to marketing endorsement strategies in favour of social media brand influencers, as well as brand influencer focused campaigns : case study: Woolworths' "Style By SA" campaign

Building strong brands through Action Research : a case study of the Humphry Baby brand

Dress to impress : an investigation into the role of the selfie and the vlog in the personal brand building of female South African micro celebrities

Drag me to Beefcakes : an exploration of drag, place, brand identity and intderance [sic]

Eat in for four : how domestic heteronormativity informs the Woolworths food brand

An exploration of the concept of New Marketing and how it is changing the business world

Fit, fabulous and probably fake : the influence of Instagram on women's self-perception and self-worth

Game your campaign : what marketers can learn from educators : creating a 'game to market' model for the development of marketing campaigns, based on pedagogical approaches to gamification

HBO's 'Game of Thrones' : empowerment vs objectification of women

The influence of sustainability on brand strategy : a qualitative case study of Old Mutual South Africa

Investigating the relationship between local and international consumers of sustainable handicraft brands within the context of city branding : Cape Town, South Africa

An investigation into American Apparel's identying [sic] as a socially conscious fashion brand and how this can be replicated in South Africa

An investigation into how artists can use social media platforms to promote themselves and their work to create brand awareness among Generation Y consumers in Cape Town

Jungle fever : an investigation of the generational perceptions of interracial relationships in South Africa and how these relationships are portrayed in South African cinema vs the reality of these relationships

The lady and the wine : how can 'multi-focal' farms enhance engagement to build positive brand-customer relationships around lifestyle experiences?

Laugh it off : a healthy brand analysis

Lights, camera, township : the authenticity of the LaGuGu Township Tour, seen through a Nikon lens

Loyalty vs deception : the truth behind 'organic' and 'free-range' brand labels

Mall magic : how the design of a mall tricks our senses into spending more : how does sensory branding operate within the sensory context of the Canal Walk shopping mall?

Nation branding, myth or reality? : an investigation into the concept of a brand, in terms of nation branding

Natural hair : understanding the degree of influence African-American media images have on black South African women and how these influences alter the perception of natural hair and beauty as a whole

Perception and reality of the Internet of Things : what is the disconnect between the general public perception of the Internet of Things to the reality of what it is and what it can do?

Nike thrives as Reeva dies : exploring brand/consumer relationships when sponsorships go awry

Reasons behind consumers' Instagram 'likes' and comments : how Mr Price utilise[s] Instagram to gain consumer engagement

The rise in popularity of Afrocentric fashion : an exploration of Afrocentric fashion and how its perception has evolved over time

The role of humour in South African advertising in addressing potentially serious political, cultural and social issues

Shaved pits, midriffs & tucked bits : an investigation into the relationship between Judith Butler's theory of gender performativity and American Apparel's Ad Girls campaign

(Step) Mother City : stakeholder based analysis of challenges experienced in the brand management of the City of Cape Town

Streets : converses' journey through public art : what is the relationship between converse and graffiti culture?

Surfing's grand irony : the lack of awareness surrounding environmental degradation caused by the surf industry

To establish how brand loyalty can be created and sustained within South African online stores Spree, Superbalist and Zando, based on the Constantinides Web experience theory

True food : an exploratory study of organic consumers in Cape Town

Twitter as a tool for revolution : a study into how social movement organisations in South African universities use social media as a means of branding

The value of being authentic : a qualitative study of the effects of brand authenticity on consumer behaviour in South Africa

We talk, you listen is over : exploring the impact of social media on public relations professionals in South Africa : case study on Sprout Boutique Agency in Cape Town

What are the drivers behind the growing popularity of farmers' markets in the Western Cape?

Whatever floats your news, Bro : investigating how and why the youth experience, relate and react to the news brand identities of a traditional news provider as compared to a new media news provicer

Why not put a cork in it? : Inverroche Gin illustrates key aspects of artisanal branding

Exploring the paradigm shift from traditional radio DJ's to radio DJ's being face of the brand, within the framework of the social cognitive theory

To like or not to like : an exploration of how South African brands use social media

A study into the recent popularity of corsets

Brand building in the NPO sector : to build or not to build?

Gender objectified : the mediated scent