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Travelstart opens in Tanzania
South African company Travelstart has opened an operation in Tanzania to take advantage of Tanzania's emerging online capability, together with its increasing popularity as a destination. 23 Nov 2010 09:30
Mr Price takes aim at Nigerian market
[Michael Bleby] Retailer Mr Price is eying Nigeria, a market it says could host up to 100 stores, if it could only end its ban on the import of clothing. 22 Nov 2010 11:00


The Economist comes to the App Store
LONDON, UK: The Economist Group has announced the global launch of its flagship title, The Economist, on two new apps - The Economist for iPhone and The Economist for iPad - available now on the App Store. The free apps include a weekly sample of must-read articles chosen by the editor. 22 Nov 2010 09:53
News from the MMA Mobile Marketing Forum
LOS ANGELES, US: During this week's MMA Mobile Marketing Forum in Los Angeles, the MMA (Mobile Marketing Association) announced that The Coca-Cola Company has joined the MMA's Premium Membership tier and Microsoft Advertising, the first-ever Premium Member, has renewed its participation for a two-year term. 19 Nov 2010 11:43
Could SA get another international award?
The international Mobile Marketing Awards, due to be announced on Wednesday 17 November 2010 in Los Angeles, feature a South African entry in the finals. 16 Nov 2010 13:41
CNN launches The Boss
ATLANTA, US: CNN International is launching a new weekly series called The Boss. It will air across CNN International's business shows, including the flagship business program Quest Means Business, presented by Richard Quest at 2000 CET on Tuesdays. 15 Nov 2010 10:53
Expedia partners with Protea
BELLVUE, US/CAPE TOWN, SA: Expedia, Inc, reputedly the world's largest online travel company, announced this week that it has signed a global partnership agreement with Protea Hospitality Group, a South Africa-based hotel management company operating nearly 130 properties in eight countries throughout Africa under the Protea Hotels and African Pride Hotels brands. 12 Nov 2010 07:30
ITF serves up an ace with brand new interactive site
SHOREDITCH, UK: New Brand Vision Group, the award winning creative design and web marketing agency based in Shoreditch, announced yesterday, 10 November 2010, the launch of a brand new site on behalf of the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the world's governing body of tennis, www.fedcup.com. 11 Nov 2010 09:15
Rare sighting: First new UK paper in 25 years
LONDON, UK: With the launch of the i, the UK sees its first new quality daily in 25 years. Does this signal a resurgence in print - and how are media buyers reacting to this new arrival? Rebecca Ironside* comments. 4 Nov 2010 10:55
Adobe collaborates on new mobile advertising standards
SAN JOSE, US/JOHANNESBURG, SA: At Adobe MAX, Adobe's worldwide developer conference, Adobe Systems Incorporated announced it is collaborating with six leading digital advertising companies to define two new full screen ad formats for smart phones that support Adobe Flash Player 10.1 software and/or HTML5. 1 Nov 2010 11:19
Greenlight ranked for the third year running in the Deloitte Fast 50
London, UK: For the third year running, leading search marketing specialist and technology firm, Greenlight, has been named one of the fastest growing companies in the 2010 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 award. 29 Oct 2010 12:07
comScore ranks near top on Deloitte's 2010 Technology Fast 500
RESTON, US: comScore, Inc has announced that it ranked on the Technology Fast 500, Deloitte's ranking of 500 of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. 27 Oct 2010 09:19
Wal-Mart boss sees 'progress' on easing India retail ban
NEW DELHI, INDIA: India's government appears to be moving closer to opening up the nation's vast retail sector to foreign investors, the head of the world's number one retailer Wal-Mart said on Monday. 27 Oct 2010 06:13
SABMiller restarts reporting of Zim ops
Global brewing giant SABMiller Plc said Monday (18 October 2010) that it has recommenced reporting the results of its Zimbabwe associate, Delta Corporation with effect from 1 April 2010. The business contributed total beverage volumes in the six months to September 2010 of 1.0 million hectolitres, including lager volumes of 0.3 million hectolitres. 25 Oct 2010 10:24
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