Samsung releases Chrome desktop computer

SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Samsung on Tuesday released the first Chrome desktop computer that essentially shifts work into Internet "cloud" using a version of the Google Web browser as its operating system. 31 May 2012 15:07

Postbank not ready to apply for retail banking licence

[Phakamisa Ndzamela] There is no prospect of Postbank operating as a fully fledged retail bank by the end of the year as its banking licence application has not been submitted. 31 May 2012 14:57

Poultry producers call for 'level playing field' to create jobs

Greater co-operation was needed between poultry producers and the government to create a "level playing field" with international producers and create 10000 jobs in an industry that faced sharply rising imports but had room to triple the production of eggs, CEO of the Southern African Poultry Association, Kevin Lovell said Tuesday. 31 May 2012 14:35

Portion of liqour sector illegal

About 15% of liquor traders are operating without a licence, the National Liquor Authority (NLA) said on Wednesday, 30 May 2012. 31 May 2012 14:26

Two new smartphones from Sony Mobile

Sony Mobile has launched Xperia go and the Xperia acro S; two new stylish smartphones offering easy connectivity and entertainment from Sony Entertainment Network, a reality display and fast capture camera to go from sleep to snap in just over a second. 31 May 2012 14:06

Savour Every Flavour campaign launched

Savour Every Flavour, a campaign to bring focus to the importance of dairy in a daily diet and the importance of balanced nutrition, has been launched by DairyBelle this month. Taste tests and sampling opportunities will be held for consumers at selected stores around the country. 31 May 2012 13:57

Home Channel Décor and Design Morning in Cape Town

The second Home Channel Décor and Design Morning will be held this Saturday 2 June 2012 at the Val de Vie Wine and Polo Estate. Hosted by Plascon, The Home Channel and Edith Venter of Edith Unlimited, it will raise funds for Prochorus Community Development (PCD) in Kayamandi, just outside Stellenbosch. 31 May 2012 13:51

Fore Good

What's hot snippet: Get your Canderel mug pack

This winter Canderel has added a limited edition Canderel Mug to specially banded 2x100 stick packs in selected stores nationally. 31 May 2012 12:28

Interactive Telephony

Organised and on the go with free fax to email

Between airport lounges and hotel rooms - and on rare occasions even your actual office, the normal workday can be a nomadic affair. Fortunately staying connected has become easier and cheaper than ever before thanks to mobile devices. And thanks to fax to email you can also receive important, signed documents even while a few time zones away from your desk. 29 May 2012 05:23

Kraft Foods South Africa

Jacobs Coffee rolls back the years with Parkhurst pop-up store

The Jacobs Board Game Café officially opened on 24 May and will run through until the end of August, encouraging consumers to pop in, relax and rediscover the chance to connect the way people did before text alerts and social media check-ins - over a complimentary cup of quality coffee. 28 May 2012 12:38

Scan Display

The ultimate interior signage solution: TFS and LED lightboxes

Scan Retail Solutions, which launched in 2011, offers a high-quality fabric branding solution called Tension Fabric System (TFS). 28 May 2012 12:07

Fore Good

Optus Brands signs sole distributorship of Moulinex, Tefal Electricals and Rowenta in SA

Optus Brands has announced its new role as the sole distributor and brand custodian for Groupe SEB brands Moulinex, Tefal Electrical and Rowenta. Optus Brands forms part of the Fore Good Investment Group. 25 May 2012 10:52

IMPERIAL Logistics

IMPERIAL's North East carriers goes the extra mile with "green" transport initiative

A ground-breaking collaboration between IMPERIAL Logistics company North East Carriers (NEC) and client Lafarge has culminated in the launch of a new "tear drop" trailer that will set new standards for sustainable transportation in Africa. 17 May 2012 13:08

Fore Good

Kodak announces partnership with major European retailer

Kodak, a worldwide leader in retail print solutions with 105 000 Kodak Picture Kiosks, and DM-Drogerie Markt, Germany's second largest drug store chain, have decided to continue their successful relationship. 15 May 2012 12:37

Kraft Foods South Africa

Find the pink P.S. and unwrap your story

Following hot on the heels of the Cadbury P.S. re-launch in February this year, the brand is offering consumers the chance to unwrap a story of a lifetime with the latest on pack promotion. 10 May 2012 14:04

Kraft Foods South Africa

Experience every bit a bite of joy with Cadbury Dairy Milk

Cadbury Dairy Milk is inviting consumers to fill up on joy in their "Every Bit a Bite of Joy" campaign which kicks off this month and will run for 10 weeks. More than 300 000 prizes to the value of R1 million will be given away. 9 May 2012 12:15

Tiger Wheel & Tyre

Tiger Wheel & Tyre takes Hankook Tyres to the extreme

The new Hankook TV commercial focusses on the driver's feeling of "being one" with the tyre and the road. The extreme sport of base-jumping, with specially designed wing suits, is used to present the theme. 9 May 2012 11:36

00h12

Why dogs can't meow

[Jared Kushner] Jared Kushner, the dynamic leader of 00h12, explores the opinion that true creativity, in business and life, cannot be taught. 8 May 2012 10:03

Rentokil Initial

Initial's ultimage solution to years of kitchen grime

Once a client has picked up food poisoning from a hotel or other commercial food establishment, there can be little doubt that he or she - or their family and friends - will be reluctant to visit that establishment again. That's apart from the possibility of multiple food poisonings and the resultant embarrassment or even legal steps that might follow. 3 May 2012 13:07

P and P Communications

Supply chain company releases 3D virtualisation solution for retailers

JDA Software Group has announced the release of JDA 3D, an integrated category optimisation and 3D virtualisation solution. Powered by Red Dot Square, JDA 3D transforms space and floor planning solutions into a smart, interactive photo-realistic world. 26 Apr 2012 10:38

Fore Good

Braun scores José Mourinho as global ambassador

Well known and highly respected football coach, José Mourinho, has become Braun's first ever globally recognised men's dry shaving ambassador. 26 Apr 2012 10:09

IMPERIAL Logistics

IMPERIAL acquires a juicy stake in Western Cape fruit transporter

IMPERIAL Logistics, a global leader in logistics and supply chain management, has acquired a 70% stake in Le Grange Transport. This Tulbagh-based business has been operating since 1988, serving mainly the Western Cape fruit industry and operating between the Cape Town Harbour and Ceres areas. 26 Apr 2012 09:27

Fore Good

Pringles bursts with even more flavour

Pringles has announced new product improvements, offering consumers a snack "bursting with flavour" thanks to a new flavour application method which coats each chip more evenly and consistently. The popular Sour Cream & Onion and Salt & Vinegar flavours now have entirely new recipes, intensifying the taste. 23 Apr 2012 09:51

IMPERIAL Logistics

Prestigious industry award for IMPERIAL Logistics

IMPERIAL Logistics' Fast Forward skills development initiative was named the top Corporate Supply Chain Education Programme of the Year at the recent Supply Chain Education Excellence Awards, presented by SAPICS (The Association for Operations Management of Southern Africa). 23 Apr 2012 09:36

Fore Good

Pringles South Africa a winner in Dubai

The Fore Good Group was recently recognised at the prestigious P&G CEEMEA (Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa) Awards recently held in Dubai. They received the Best Initiative: Local Amplification Award for the success of their SA model of the Pringles Golden Chip global initiative. 20 Apr 2012 11:07