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[Paul Roberts, Issued by Why Satisfy] Summer is upon us and I for one am looking forward to chilling by the pool or heading out to the beach. Whilst my thoughts are firmly set on winding down, retailers and e-tailers, of course, are heading in the opposite direction... Read more >> | The 5th annual EDC found many entrepreneurs in the audience able to relate to a live case study regarding the subtle barriers blocking SME butchery, Braeside Meat Market, from entering a number of shopping malls... Read more >> | NEWSWATCH: Woolworths is in the news because of a frog a customer claims to have found in his Woolies salad, reports Times Live, which also reports Siyaya TV is finally open for business... Read more >> |
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| Nick Hedley SABMiller (SAB) has managed to grow its share of the market for "premium" beers in the US with help from recent brand launches‚ but still has "a long way to go"... read more>> | | |
| One of South Africa's fastest growing online retailers, takealot.com has revealed that nappies topped the mobile shopping list by far, with Pampers taking first place and Huggies a close second... read more>> | | | Rory Dennis While the majority of retailers recognize the power of e-commerce, there remains a specific subset of sellers that are hesitant to hop on the online bandwagon: luxury brands... read more>> | | |
| Two weeks after SA Fashion Week (SAFW), Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Africa (MBFW) delivered its collection of African and local designers... read more>> | | |
| Dominic Skelton and TJ Strydom Rolexes, large diamonds, brass saxophones and art works by William Kentridge and Walter Battiss are popping up in pawn shops as the middle-class and even the rich feel the pinch... read more>> | | |
| The global energy industry is undergoing a seismic shift, in part driven by the development of new, unconventional sources of energy... read more>> | | | | SAN FRANCISCO, US: US spies on mobile phones from the sky: report... read more>> | | | GREEN BANK, US: In this rural speck of hyper-connected America, it's easier to hear a cow moo than a cell phone ring... read more>> | | | HELSINKI, FINLAND: The world's leading maker of magazine paper, Finland's UPM-Kymmene, announced 550 job losses in Europe on Thursday in an industry hard hit by readers moving to digital publications. read more>> | | More International | |
| | Sulaiman Philip Like most of the world, South Africa's economy faces challenges. This much was agreed upon at the latest panel discussion hosted by the South African Civil Society Information Service... read more>> | | | The need to encourage greater private sector investment is one of the major challenges facing the economy, says Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene... read more>> | | | Two months since the tragic collapse of a guesthouse in Lagos, Nigeria, the bodies of 74 of the deceased have arrived home to a poignant and emotional reception ceremony. read more>> | | | The president of Ireland, President Michael Higgins is visiting the University of Johannesburg's (UJ) Soweto campus today Monday, 17 November to address the youth on Challenges and Opportunities in Africa... read more>> | | More Government news | |
| | Ready for a new challenge? An exciting and stimulating buying manager opportunity has become available within the Ackermans ladies business unit. Read more >> |
| | | Gauteng Outdoor ExpoOutdoor Events and Exhibition Organisers - 29 May 2015 to 31 May 2015 Johannesburg | | The Retail Congress Africa offers a truly high level strategic retail congress specific to the Pan-African markets. Read more >> | | |
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