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[#WomenInBiz] From HR to 'momtrepreneur', Q&A with Sedeeqa Kalam
[Sindy Peters] We sat down with wellness enthusiast and Organic Baby Online founder, Sedeeqa Kalam, to find out more about the latest South African retailer to hit the interwebs... read more>>



Brand News
Woolworths launches private brand at David Jones
A year after Woolworths Holdings acquired Australian luxury department store chain David Jones, the retailer has launched its private brand, Studio.W, across all 38 David Jones stores... read more>>
Forbes Woman Africa: Because every stressful day ends with a Goodnight

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Goodnight SA, in the spirit of Women's Month 2015, gave 60 esteemed business ladies that had been invited to the Forbes Woman Africa Event, a reason to sit back and relax after a long day of inspiring celebrations... read more>>

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Commercial Property
Emira grows distributions on retail property
Emira Property Fund (EMI) grew distributions 9% in the year to June, thanks to effective rationalising of its portfolio resulting in vacancies falling to 4%... read more>>
E-commerce
PwC Tax welcomes Davis Tax Committee's recommendations
The Davis Tax Committee's First Interim Report on VAT focuses on a number of key challenges inherent to VAT in South Africa... read more>>
Hospitality
Best bartender finalists announced
The 55 finalists in the Global Final Competition in South Africa to be crowned 'the best bartender of the world' have been announced. More than 6,000 bartenders, from more than 50 countries competed at the local contests to conquer the title of the best bartender of their countries... read more>>
Manufacturing
SA steel production surges 41.3% y/y in July to 645,000 tons: worldsteel
Research
[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 145: Insights from the Gartner CIO Africa Agenda 2015 survey results
On the latest Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding interviewed Mbula Schoen, Senior Research Analyst at Gartner... read more>>
Sales
Truworths FY HEPS up 3% to 593.8c from 576.8c
Truworths International (TRU) on Thursday reported headline earnings per share increased 3% to 593.8c in the year ended June 28 2015 from 576.8c in the year-earlier period... read more>>
Wholesale trade sales up 0.4% y/y in June 2015

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Technology
Knowledge Facory launches Matchmaker
Through advanced insights and analytics capabilities, brands are now able to tell how many and which people are seriously committed to them and also understand those who aren't... read more>>
Business
Choosing your business' fiscal year

Sophie Baker

When starting a business, you will need to elect when your fiscal year starts and ends... read more>>
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New events to diarise
2015 All Africa Business Leaders Awards
ABN Productions - 26 Aug 2015, Lagos | 17 Sep 2015, Nairobi | 1 Oct 2015, Johannesburg | 13 Nov 2015, Johannesburg

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

3rd Annual Absa Enterprise Supplier Development
Commerce Edge South Africa Pty LTD - 9 Sep 2015, Johannesburg

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

Matjhabeng Bridal Expo
Abanqobi Concepts - 12 Sep 2015, Welkom

rAge - really Awesome gaming expo
Wild Blue Media - 9 Oct 2015 to 11 Oct 2015, Johannesburg

The Business Excellence Forum and Awards
ActionCOACH SA - 5 Nov 2015 to 6 Nov 2015, Johannesburg

SASDC Synergy Conference 2015
SASDC - 23 Nov 2015 to 24 Nov 2015, Johannesburg

The 3rd Annual Smart Procurement World WC 2016
Smart Procurement World - 1 Mar 2016 to 3 Mar 2016, Cape Town

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