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The increasingly relevant role of the flagship
[Adrian Morris] Long live the flagship store! The PSFK Manifesto to 'Reinvent the Store' (Retail Report 2015) affirms that the role of the store has not diminished as a result of the emergence of e-commerce... read more>>



Banking & Finance
Finalists for FNB Business Innovation Awards 2015
FNB Business has announced the entrepreneurs that have been shortlisted for the FNB Business Innovation Awards 2015, organised in partnership with Endeavor South Africa... read more>>
Brand News
Astral hatching plan to expand presence in Africa

Marc Hasenfuss

Poultry producer Astral Foods (ARL)‚ which released strong interim numbers on Monday‚ 18 May 2015, could enhance its fledgling African presence with a move into Ethiopia... read more>>
Commercial Property
More in store for Vaal Mall
The R420 million revamp and expansion of Vaal Mall, in Vanderbijlpark is well underway and will see it increase in size to 65,000sqm. This will ensure it remains the preferred and dominant regional shopping centre destination in the greater Vaal area... read more>>
Exhibitions & Events
Wholesale, retail sector labour hearings move to Gauteng
The road shows held by the Department of Labour to engage workers, employers, unions and other stakeholders in the wholesale and retail sectors regarding the review of the minimum wage and the conditions of employment will this week kick off in Gauteng and Mpumalanga... read more>>
Taste of talent for Gauteng
The South African Wine Tasting Championship 2015 has named the 10 best Gauteng tasters who come from various backgrounds, including a wine journalist, wine traders, sommeliers and passionate amateurs... read more>>
Health & Safety
Expert advice from Rentokil on how to protect your home from termites

Issued by Rentokil Initial

The experts at Rentokil take a look at termites and offer some expert tips on how to protect your property... read more>>
Import/Export
Itac applies cement duties on Pakistan

Mark Allix

The International Trade Administration Commission of SA (Itac) has imposed provisional antidumping duties of between 14.29% and 77.15% on Pakistani cement imports, up to and including 13 November 2015... read more>>
Retail Marketing
The power of SMS for SMEs
The majority of mobile users rarely leave home without their devices, meaning businesses are able to connect with their audience, wherever they may be... read more>>
International
Mixed decision for Samsung appeal in Apple patent case
WASHINGTON, US: A US appeals court on Monday upheld most elements of the blockbuster patent case, in which Samsung was found to have violated Apple iPhone patents, but invalidated some of the damages... read more>>
Filmmakers look to Twitter, Facebook for stars
CANNES, FRANCE: Looking for a tattooed demon to be killed by an undercover virgin in your sex club? Well, as any good horror film producer knows, the best place to look these days is on Facebook and Twitter... read more>>
More International
Business
Focus increasingly falls on balanced leaders

Michelle Moss

Leadership styles change. What never changes is the need for corporate leaders to motivate teams, make profits and deliver efficiency improvements... read more>>
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New events to diarise
Creating products customers want - how to
StartUp Edge - 25 May 2015, Johannesburg

Forging Enterprise and INSME
MCI South Africa - 26 May 2015 to 28 May 2015, Cape Town

Gauteng Outdoor Expo
Outdoor Events and Exhibition Organisers - 29 May 2015 to 31 May 2015, Johannesburg

E-Commerce Law and Security Conference 2015
Alpha Omega Events - 3 Jun 2015 to 4 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

Gauteng Motor Fest
Thebe Reed Exhibitions (Pty) Ltd - 24 Jul 2015 to 26 Jul 2015, Brakpan

The East Rand Wedding Show
East Rand Wedding Show - 25 Jul 2015 to 26 Jul 2015, Johannesburg

5th Telecom CEM, CRM and Loyalty Summit
Fexton Conferences - 17 Aug 2015 to 18 Aug 2015, Johannesburg

18th AutoExpo Africa 2015
Expogroup - 27 Aug 2015 to 29 Aug 2015, Dar-es-Salaam

Rustenburg Car, Fashion and Bike Expo
Urban Entertainment Movement - 28 Aug 2015 to 29 Aug 2015, Rustenburg

Bridal Fair at The Oyster Box Hotel
SA Bridal Fairs - 15 Nov 2015, Umhlanga

Upcoming events
TITIIC 2015
Scatterlings Conference & Events - 20 May 2015 to 22 May 2015, Pretoria

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