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| The Port Elizabeth High Court agreed yesterday to hear a case on Tuesday that will be the first step in a massive class action on behalf of consumers left out of pocket by the alleged R699 car scam. Read more >>
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The consumer goods industry's growth has slowed to an all-time low in recent years. The top global 250 companies have grown by just 0.3% in 2012... Read more >> | Stuart HIll Businesses have to adapt to survive a constantly changing landscape. Certainly, in the mall marketing industry, budgets have shrunk but client's demands are higher than ever... Read more >> | Lisa Hallgren SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, US: Amazon is 20 years old this month, which is a major milestone for the online marketplace. Read more >> |
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 | Martin & Martin has re-introduced Epol dry dog food to South African dog owners. Read more >>
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 | As part of their 67 minutes contribution to Mandela Day today, the Arup staff joined in a knitathon to create colourful scarves for the children of Nomthandazo Childrens Care Centre (NCCC) in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni. Read more >>
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 | The registration of South African cardholders to use 3D Secure has risen to 13.1 million or 98% of cardholders who are able to perform secure e-commerce transactions with their cards. Read more >>
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 | A recognised World Design Capital 2014 project, The Cape Town Street Food Festival offers food and talks from some of Cape Town's most dynamic food entrepreneurs. Read more >>
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 | On the last Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding chatted to Brad Sugars, Daniel Marcus and Robbie Stammers. [twitterfall] Read more >>
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|  | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Google reported its quarterly profit rose to $3.42bn and revenue climbed to $16bn for the year, an increase of 22%. Read more >>
|  | PARIS, FRANCE: The French luxury goods conglomerate LVMH and Internet auction site eBay said they had reached an agreement to end a long legal battle over the sale of counterfeit goods. Read more >>
|  | NEW YORK, USA: Microsoft said it would axe 18,000 jobs from its global workforce over the next year, the majority coming from the integration of Nokia bought by it earlier this year. Read more >>
|  | NEW YORK CITY, US: 2014 Midas Awards: Interview with Alisun Armstrong, Executive Director, Midas Awards World's Best Advertising. Read more >>
|  | LONDON, UK: Entries for the 53rd D&AD Professional Awards have opened with a number of new sub-category additions in response to the evolving creative landscape. Read more >>
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|  | Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant has announced that she will meet with the National Union of Metalworkers SA (Numsa) and the metal and engineering industry in a bid to ensure the strike does not drag out for longer. Read more >>
|  | Santosh Komal One of the government's biggest challenges with regards to ensuring public transport service delivery is a lack of integrated, real-time information. This comes as a result of an environment with many different service providers, both publicly and privately owned. Read more >>
|  | PRETORIA: Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown says the next 12 months will be a milestone in the country's massive build programme. Read more >>
|  | Paul Vecchiatto Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele wants to see more competition in the fixed-line telecommunications market and wants Telkom's competitors to have access to its infrastructure Read more >>
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|  | Brian Berkman When you're staying in the land's third oldest hotel you expect to see cracks showing and the plaster crumbling from the walls. Read more >>
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