Retail, Associations, Banking & Finance, Brand News, Cold Chain, Commercial Property, CRM, CSI, Distribution, E-commerce, Exhibitions & Events, Fashion, Clothing & Textiles, FMCG, Franchising, Green Sustainability, Health & Safety, Hospitality, Import/Export, In-store Media, Informal Retailing, Logistics, Manufacturing, Merchandising, Packaging, Refrigeration, Regulatory, Research, Retail Marketing, Retail Services, Retail Trends, Retailers, Security, Shipping & Transport, Shopfitting, Supply Chain, Technology, Training |
| Today's top stories |
New global sales opportunities will open up for local e-commerce merchants, following the announcement of the collaboration of PayPal with PayGate in SA. Read more >> | The Nederburg Auction, held on 12-13 September 2014, hit record prices, with the average price per litre of R597.36 being a 68.5% increase on the previous year. Read more >> | Branded foods and beverages group Clover Industries (CLR) said it expected some "financial implications" from the discontinuation of the Danone services... Read more >> |
|
| | |
| At the recent International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC), KWV won multiple awards - a Gold Outstanding (for Abraham Perold Tributum 2010), Gold for The Mentors Noble Late Harvest 2012 and The Mentors Sauvignon blanc/Semillon 2013 and 19 other medals, the most for any South African producer. read more>> | | |
| Nick Hedley Moneyweb Holdings will move to cheaper offices as part of efforts to cut costs, the listed Caxton unit said while announcing a R2.6m loss for its year ended June. read more>> | | | Atrium on 5th, previously known as the Sandton Twin Towers in Johannesburg, has been awarded Green Star Office v1 Design rating by the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA). read more>> | | |
| Flux Trends will present 'Digital Burnout: the invisible threat that's about to hit businesses', in Johannesburg and Cape Town in October 2014. read more>> | | |
| Annelie Coleman According to Namibian Agricultural Union CEO Sakkie Coetzee, the Namibian livestock health status is superior to the SA health status and poses no risk to the local livestock industry. read more>> | | |
| The Interactive Advertising Bureau South Africa (IAB) has made its submissions to the Department of Health regarding the draft Regulations and Guidelines relating to the Labelling and Advertising of Foods (r. 429). read more>> | | | | BERLIN, GERMANY: German electronic car parts maker Bosch it had bought the share of ZF Friedrichshafen in their co-venture, which could pave the way for ZF to buy a US rival. read more>> | | | LONDON, UK: British mobile phone retailer Phones 4U has collapsed into administration, putting more than 5,500 jobs at risk, the group said. read more>> | | | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Google has launched a $105 smartphone in India, taking aim at emerging markets as part of an initiative called Android One. read more>> | | | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Apple said it had received record pre-orders for its new iPhone models, and that some customers will have to wait for the larger-screen versions of the smartphones. read more>> | | More International | |
| | The number of claimants for unemployment insurance benefits fell in the first half of this year compared with a year earlier, suggesting the economy is not shedding as many jobs as previously thought, Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Head Boas Seruwe said. read more>> | | | National Treasury has announced the approval of a package to support Eskom to ensure that the energy security of the country is maintained and GDP growth supported. read more>> | | | Statistician-General Pali Lehohla says while the number of black youth in employment has grown over the last 20 years, the acquisition of skills has not grown at the same rate within this group. read more>> | | More Government news | |
|
| | | rAge10 Oct 2014 to 12 Oct 2014 Johannesburg | | IIIC 2014 delegates will be exclusively invited to participate in sector-specific guided tours through premium exhibitors in the concurrent Electra Mining Africa Exhibition. Read more >> | | |
| Harry Kemp "The poor man is not he who is without a cent, but he who is without a dream." | More quotes Submit a Quote | |
| Print any item in this newsletter. |
| Email any item in this newsletter. |
| Comment on any item in this newsletter. |
|
|
|
| ActivRetail-fmcg.co.za provides information on retail sector companies, their brands, products and services, plus an extensive range of information on related subjects including research, certification, regulations, and much more. |
|
|
|