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Jess Mouneimne South Africa has active Jewish and Muslim communities, so many South Africans find themselves personally invested in Palestine/Gaza - and retailers are being caught in the middle... Read more >> | David McWilliam The FMCG market is faced with a number of challenges concerning profitability analysis, which is an essential part of ensuring the overall success of the business... Read more >> | The research results show that consumer trust in labels and the accompanying brand is being eroded... Read more >> |
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| Budget Insurance has introduced an optional cash back bonus for both new and existing customers, which differs from its competitors in that there is a long list of claims that do not affect the bonus. Read more >>
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| The Consumer Goods Council of South Africa (CGCSA) Summit 2014 will take place on 28-29 October 2104 at Vodaworld in Midrand. Read more >>
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| Formerly the Craft Market and Wellness Centre, commonly known as the Blue Shed and adjacent unused Workshop 17, the historic Watershed at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town has been totally reimagined by Wolff Architects. Read more >>
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| Manufacturing production unexpectedly rebounded in volume terms in June after two consecutive months of contraction‚ official figures showed on Thursday, 7 August 2014. Read more >>
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| Gaining instant traction and enticing engagement with thousands of South Africans, Huletts got active in the Mxit space by delivering a strategic two-week campaign, offering users R2 free airtime... Read more >>
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| The CGCSA has come to the defence of local retailers following threats from consumers to boycott retailers stocking goods imported from Israel. Read more >>
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| | SHANGHAI, CHINA: China stepped up pressure on foreign car manufacturers in the world's biggest car market, pledging to punish German luxury brand Audi and Chrysler of the United States for what it alleged was "monopoly behaviour". Read more >>
| | NEW YORK, USA: Apple has scheduled a 9 September event to unveil its long-anticipated large-screen iPhone, the online news site Re/code reported. Read more >>
| | SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: Arch-rivals Samsung and Apple have decided to drop a series of bitter patent disputes pending in multiple courts outside the United States, the South Korean electronics company says. Read more >>
| | MILAN, ITALY: Telecom Italia reported a first-half net profit of €543m but said a weak domestic market was offsetting positive results from its Brazilian business. Read more >>
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| | About 26 families from Khuma township in Stilfontein, east of Klerksdorp, whose homes were badly damaged by this week's earth tremor, are receiving temporary accommodation and basic supplies from government. Read more >>
| | Health Ministers from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) will hold an extraordinary meeting to discuss the state of readiness and develop a common approach in response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Read more >>
| | When Human Settlements Deputy Minister Zou Kota-Fredericks arrived at Nyanga East township in Cape Town to hand over a house to 74-year-old Egnas Dyidi, a pensioner who is bedridden by illness, started sobbing uncontrollably. Read more >>
| | Ntsakisi Maswanganyi Government can pump billions of rand into local industries through incentives but these will be ineffective if they happen in an environment of excessive administered costs, strikes and high wage demands, local producers warn. Read more >>
| | NEWSWATCH: SABC board chairperson Ellen Tshabalala says Hlaudi Motsoeneng cannot be punished for 'a lie he told 19 years ago', reports The New Age, and SA retailers won't boycott Israeli... Read more >>
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| rAge10 Oct 2014 to 12 Oct 2014 Johannesburg CGCSA Summit 2014Meropa Commuications - 28 Oct 2014 to 29 Oct 2014 Johannesburg, Midrand |
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