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Unilever continues to measure brands' sustainability performance
Unilever has put some definition and measurement behind what it calls 'sustainable living brands'.. read more>>



Banking & Finance
Clover FY HEPS seen at least 20% up

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CRM
Loyalty schemes are vital in the age of big data, research finds
New research from GI Insight shows that gaining customer insight through loyalty schemes is a powerful way of building stronger buyer relationships and that the vast majority of consumers see real value in these programmes... read more>>
Green Sustainability
Meat is a complex health issue but a simple climate one: the world needs to eat less of it

Dora Marinova and Talia Raphaely

Climate change is the greatest challenge to human health, according to the recent Lancet Commission report which calls for action to protect the global population. There is however one crucial issue the report fails to address: meat... read more>>
Greening & Environment
Mount Vernon launches Rhino Tears wines
Mount Vernon wine estate near Klapmuts in the Western Cape has launched its Rhino Tears wines which are available for purchase through a newly launched e-commerce site Rhinotears.co.za... read more>>
Logistics
TruckX industry survey: the best of the best selected
The results of the 2015 TruckX Industry Survey are in - after canvassing fleet, logistics and trucking industry representatives - and the results... read more>>
Manufacturing
PPC cements African growth plan with new Zimbabwe plant

Mark Allix

PPC is spending $200m on expanding its production facilities in Zimbabwe by 2020 as the nation's cement market evolves from... read more>>
Sales
Mageu sales decline, but recovery is expected
Recent research released by BMi Research has revealed that in 2014, Mageu, one of the oldest beverages in southern Africa, had a decline in volume for the first time in over five years... read more>>
Security
South African start-up life hacks: the second hand goods act
Buying or selling means a certain amount of risk and you'd only have to speak to a friend to hear of an incident where a criminal has deployed their scam via a classified ad... read more>>
International
Lagos store brings modern African luxury to Nigeria's rich
LAGOS - Take a sought-after architect, add the king of "new Africa cuisine" and a smattering of famous designers, and you get a concept-store in Lagos that seeks to bring modern African luxury to Nigeria's ultra-rich... read more>>
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