JACQUES DU BRUYN, FLUME MD

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Since setting up shop in 2013, Flume has made it their mission to make people aware of our clients’ brands, build their reputations, and bring business to their business. A full-service marketing and PR agency, Flume has grown to include more than 30 passionate employees in two cities, working on some of South Africa’s largest brand names as well as exciting up-and-coming start-ups
17 Jul 2019 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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