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Neuromarketing: Tapping the 'buy button' in your customer's brain
Neuromarketing: Tapping the 'buy button' in your customer's brain
[Leigh Andrews] Ever wondered about the impact of a specific colour included in your email marketing, or the music playing in the background of your bricks-and-mortar store? Here's why it's all-important in building a connection with your consumers... read


Exhibitions & Events
All pics from Grand Designs.
Powering the consumer

Danette Breitenbach

As part of its headline sponsorship of Grand Designs this year, that took place recently at the TicketPro Dome, north of Johannesburg, Stanley Black & Decker hosted a number of DIY workshops... read

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Tiger says exit from Ethiopia does not signal a retreat from the rest of Africa
Tiger says exit from Ethiopia does not signal a retreat from the rest of Africa

Fifi Peters

Food producer Tiger Brands on Thursday pulled the plug on a second major African market, with the sale of its stake in an Ethiopian business - less than six months after it disposed of a Nigerian venture... read
Franchising
Ocean Basket breaks onto new shores, refreshes offering
Ocean Basket breaks onto new shores, refreshes offering
Ocean Basket comes of age this year, bringing massive transformation and an exciting new journey for both franchisees and the consumer - a journey that promises brand longevity and exceptional growth for the local brand that has successfully taken to the highly competitive global stage... read
Retailers
Woolworths store at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town.
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Woolworths well on its way to healthier queues

Colleen Goko

By the end of June, half of all Woolworths stores will have removed sweets and chocolates from the checkout aisle, and replaced them with "better snacking options", says the retailer... read
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Hardware retailers lead drop in building confidence

Robert Laing

Hardware retailers led a fall in building confidence, a quarterly poll by Stellenbosch University's Bureau for Economic Research (BER) reported on Thursday... read
Technology
Personal safety to drive wearables market beyond health and fitness
Personal safety to drive wearables market beyond health and fitness
According to the latest Ericsson ConsumerLab report, "Wearable technology and the internet of Things", it has been revealed that six in 10 smartphone users state that wearables have uses beyond health and wellness... read
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Assertiveness in the workplace
AO Development - 15 Jun 2016, Ruimsig, Roodepoort | 20 Jul 2016, Ruimsig, Roodepoort


Brandlove customer journey design course
Brandlove - 16 Jun 2016 to 17 Jun 2016, Cape Town | 7 Jul 2016 to 8 Jul 2016, Johannesburg


Inspiring data-driven retail
RetailNext - 23 Jun 2016, Cape Town


Digital strategy in building brands short course
Vega School - 30 Jun 2016 to 29 Sep 2016, Johannesburg | 30 Jun 2016 to 29 Sep 2016, Durban | 30 Jun 2016 to 29 Sep 2016, Cape Town | 30 Jun 2016 to 29 Sep 2016, Pretoria


Effective customer care
Front Foot Strategic Consulting - 6 Jul 2016, Randburg | 7 Jul 2016, Boksburg | 18 Aug 2016, Randburg


People Management Skills for New Managers
Alusani Skills & Training Network® - 19 Jul 2016 to 20 Jul 2016, Johannesburg


African Stomach Trade Industry Conference 2016
Ntsiki Business and IT International (Paty) Ltd. - 5 Aug 2016, Cape Town


Professional sales
The Peer Training Group - 11 Aug 2016, Cape Town


GIBS Employee engagement for better performance
GIBS - 30 Aug 2016, Johannesburg


Cape HOMEMAKERS Expo 2016
Cape Homemakers Expo - 15 Sep 2016 to 18 Sep 2016, Cape Town



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