Articles by: Brandstrack

Manufacturers’ unsold goods inventory hits N1.24Trillion, as CBN increases MPR

Manufacturers’ unsold goods inventory hits N1.24Trillion, as CBN increases MPR

News September 30, 2024 at 1:09 pm 0 comments

  As the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continued to tighten its monetary policy noose, as evident by its recent increase of its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 27.25%, the umbrella body of the nation’s  manufacturers, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has said the policy has begun to take severe tolls on the manufacturing sector, with the value ofRead More

Deepfakes major threat to media environment – Olabisi, Co-founder, Eybrids

Deepfakes major threat to media environment – Olabisi, Co-founder, Eybrids

Reviews September 22, 2024 at 9:56 am 0 comments

                                        Ahmed Olajide Olabisi Co-founder of Eybrids, Ahmed Olajide Olabisi, has described deepfakes, a synthetic media using artificial intelligence (AI), as posing serious threats to the media ecosystem. Olabisi raised the concerns in a paper,  titled, “The Threat of Deepfakes: AIRead More

AAAN extends LAIF frontiers, announces MIPAN as participants at 2024 edition

AAAN extends LAIF frontiers, announces MIPAN as participants at 2024 edition

News September 18, 2024 at 8:05 pm 0 comments

Lanre Adisa, President, AAAN   In a bid to achieve inclusivity and collaboration, within the nation’s creative space, the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN), the umbrella body for advertising professionals in Nigeria, has announced its decision to spread the tentacles of its annual Lagos Advertising and Ideas Festival (LAIF).     Speaking at a media parley organized byRead More

NAC 2024: Admen to discuss technology, culture and new business models

NAC 2024: Admen to discuss technology, culture and new business models

News September 18, 2024 at 7:57 pm 0 comments

  The  crucial issue of shifts in technology, culture and new business models, and how to  navigate them, will  be the focus of this year’s edition of the National Advertising Conference (NAC),  as advertising practitioners, again, gather in Abuja, the nation’s federal capital, in November, this year.     The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON),  organisers of the event,Read More

Unethical Market Practices: FCCPC begins consultations, holds townhall meeting with stakeholders  in Lagos

Unethical Market Practices: FCCPC begins consultations, holds townhall meeting with stakeholders in Lagos

News September 18, 2024 at 7:48 pm 0 comments

In a bid to stem sharp practices and bring down the prices of goods,  in the nation’s markets, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has commenced consultations with stakeholders in the nation’s market space.   At  a ‘One-Day Stakeholders’ Engagement On Exploitative Pricing’ organised by the commission in Lagos, recently, its Executive Vice Chairman, Tunji Bello,  explained thatRead More