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H&M to open at Sandton City
Swedish clothing brand H&M will be the next international label to open at Sandton City. Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) is known for its fast fashion for men, women, teenagers and children... read more>>



E-commerce
The 2015 South African E-commerce Awards proudly celebrates its 10th anniversary

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Currently celebrating the 10th year of South African E-commerce Awards, uAfrica.com is gearing up for what it believes will be the biggest South African E-commerce Awards yet... read more>>
Online payment scams simple to execute
Many South Africans buy and sell second-hand goods online every day, especially cars and electronics... read more>>
[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 135: Whisky Live Showroom, Efinity and purposeful marketing
On the latest Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding interviewed Jacqui Maroun, Nic Robertson and Emily Stockden... read more>>
FMCG
Castle Milk Stout wins Monde Selection award
The Castle Milk Stout 750ml bottle has won an International High Quality trophy in the 2015 Monde Selection. The award is given to products that achieve a Grand Gold award for three consecutive years... read more>>
Green Sustainability
Environmental programmes lower costs - Dr Mehran Zarrebini
According to Dr Mehran Zarrebini, head of British-based PFE International, investing in environmental programmes does not raise business costs, it reduces them... read more>>
Ackermans challenges retailers to save electricity
Ackermans recently participated in a BBC radio debate about the future of Africa's energy supply... read more>>
Import/Export
SARS confiscates counterfeit sneakers
PRETORIA: The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has confiscated R3 million worth of suspected counterfeit sneakers at the Lebombo border post... read more>>
Manufacturing
Novus on new course with Italian factories

Sikonathi Mantshantsha

A manufacturing plant producing food and beverage labels, imported from Italy by Novus Holdings, will start operations in Cape Town in September... read more>>
Supply Chain
Research indicates shift in rules of procurement is hampered by tender policy
Prior to his Executive Insights into Negotiations in Supply Chain Management workshop to be held at the SBL on 2 and 3 July 2015, Professor Douglas Boateng of the UNISA Graduate School of Business Leadership provides some research-based insight into the rules of procurement... read more>>
International
Nestle challenges noodles ban in Indian court
MUMBAI: Nestle said on Thursday it is challenging a ban imposed by India on its hugely popular Maggi instant noodles brand after tests showed they contained excessive levels of lead... read more>>
EU opens anti-trust probe into Amazon e-book business
BRUSSELS: The EU's anti-trust regulator opened a formal investigation on Thursday into Amazon's e-book distribution, in the latest Brussels inquiry to target the US-based Internet retailer... read more>>
PepsiCo and the UEFA Champions League partner
PepsiCo has announced a partnership with the UEFA Champions League, under which its flagship global brands: Lay's, Gatorade and Pepsi MAX/Pepsi, will serve as lead brands for the tournament... read more>>
Africa Fashion Show Geneva promotes textile and clothing industry
GENEVA: This year's Africa Fashion Show Geneva (AFSG) promotes Africa's indigenous creativity in fashion and its potential "to create a positive story about Africa"... read more>>
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Online Store Manager - Johannesburg
Dis-Chem has an opportunity available for an online store manager responsible for everything relating to the online store. Previous experience in a similar role essential. SAP would be beneficial. Read more >>



New events to diarise
Video Surveillance Developments Conference
Mogorosi Communications - 24 Jun 2015 to 25 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

Cashless Payments Summit
Mogorosi Communications - 25 Jun 2015 to 26 Jun 2015, Johannesburg

Wild at Heart Absa Kirkwood Wildsfees
Wildsfees - 26 Jun 2015 to 28 Jun 2015, Kirkwood

Winelands Bridal Fair 2015
Donato Events - 1 Aug 2015 to 2 Aug 2015, Stellenbosch

Cape Homemakers Expo
Cape Homemakers Expo - 27 Aug 2015 to 30 Aug 2015, Cape Town

China Homelife Fair South Africa
1 Sep 2015 to 3 Sep 2015, Johannesburg

Smart Procurement World 2015
Commerce Edge South Africa Pty Ltd - 8 Sep 2015 to 10 Sep 2015, Johanneburg | 1 Mar 2016 to 3 Mar 2016, Cape Town

7th Annual Public Sector Supply Chain Summit
Commerce Edge South Africa Pty LTD - 8 Sep 2015 to 9 Sep 2015, Johannesburg

9th Annual Smart Sourcing and Supply Management
Commerce Edge South Africa Pty LTD - 8 Sep 2015 to 9 Sep 2015, Johannesburg

7th Annual Retail Banking Africa 2015
Fleming Gulf - 9 Sep 2015 to 11 Sep 2015, Johannesburg

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