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POPAI SA winners announced
Point of Purchase Advertising International South Africa (POPAI SA), hosted its 5th Annual Marketing @Retail Industry Awards recently at the Capital Empire Hotel in Sandton... read


E-commerce
SA's rising e-commerce space brings new opportunities for businesses

Charles Mburugu

Last year, the e-commerce industry globally accounted for around $1.5 trillion in sales. It is expected to reach $2 trillion by the end of this year... read
FMCG
New recipe and pack sizes for NutriDay
NutriDay yoghurt has undergone a full transformation both inside and out having its tastiest recipe ever and breakthrough pack sizes of 150g, 270g, and 600g... read
Sales
A day in the life of a sales mobility salesperson in South Africa

Clinton Uys, Issued by Field Office

What I am learning is that the external salesperson is an endangered or extinct species - a Repannosaurus or T-Rep... read
Woolies sales up 17.7% in first five months
Technology
Vodacom becomes World Panel retail partner, sells solar chargers
World Panel has showcased its latest products at AfricaCom and announced a deal with Vodacom as a key retail partner to sell its new SunStream in select stores... read
International
Walmart earnings dip but beat expectations
NEW YORK - Walmart Stores reported a rise in comparable sales at US stores in the third quarter on Tuesday but earnings dipped due in part to the strong dollar... read
Zara fires French employees for barring woman wearing headscarf
PARIS - Zara fired two employees from a French store on Tuesday after social media outrage over a woman being denied entry for wearing a Muslim headscarf... read
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Lifestyle
Chef Scot: Chef of the Year

Ruth Cooper

Chef Scot Kirton from the fabulous La Colombe has just been crowned Chef of the Year and La Colombe crowned top 2 on the Top 10 Restaurant list at this year's Eat Out Awards. We sent this winning chef a few questions to find out more. read
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