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 | FNB Business has launched its Business Innovation Awards, in partnership with Endeavor South Africa, to recognise and celebrate companies that continue to forge unique ways of doing business. read more>> |
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 | The drop in fuel price today of 67 cents will offer some relief to the deeply indebted South African consumers who collectively owe around R1.44 trillion. read more>> |
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 | Ready meal and jam maker Rhodes Food Group (RFG) on Monday, 1 September 2014, announced its intention to list on the JSE's main board, joining giants like Pioneer Foods and Tiger Brands, owner of the popular Koo canned food range. read more>> |
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 | tshepiso linda, Issued by Hairsavvy Hairsavvy, a personal style brand by Recare, a leader in cosmetics in Africa, has created a range of hair care products to meet the specific needs of African women because of their unique hair texture... read more>> |
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 | The South African Real Estate Investment Trust Association (SA REIT) is all set to host its first-ever conference in Sandton next month. read more>> |
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 | Northmead Mall, one of Benoni's first malls, has received a revamp at an investment in excess of R40 million from joint owners One Property Holdings and Capstone Property Group. Built in 1972, Northmead Mall was acquired by the new owners in 2011. read more>> |
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 | Craig Rossouw Mobile has become a great tool for brands to reward loyal customers. A faithful customer will stay loyal to a brand, and also steer future business in the right direction... read more>> |
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 | Marulo Comercio, an Imperial Logistics company operating in Mozambique, has partnered with the Portugal-based brewer, Super Bock, part of the Unicer stable of well-known beverages and beers to distribute the product range across the Mozambique market. read more>> |
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 | The e-commerce industry in Africa will reportedly receive a boost as United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has introduced an online payments and collections platform named U-bills, which has already... read more>> |
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 | Celebrating 15 years as Jozi's 'must do' wine festival, RMB WineX has an exciting range of exhibitors lined up and at least 800 wines available for tasting. read more>> |
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 | Hostex 2015, being held at Sandton Convention Centre 15-18 March 2015, has a tough act to follow as Hostex 2013 in Gauteng was dubbed as the biggest and best in the culinary exhibition's 27 year history. read more>> |
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 | Capitalising on the growth in the flavoured beer market, the latest beer extension is Castle Lite Lime. Flavoured beer is considered one of the fastest-growing sectors in the beer market globally, growing 7% by volume in 2013, according to Euromonitor International. read more>> |
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 | Richard Mukheibir For those wanting to enter the franchising sector, the big question is, "What industry would suit them best?" There are so many options to choose from and sometimes even informative events, such as expos, tend to be more overwhelming than helpful. read more>> |
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 | Mark Allix The scrap metals industry has a complex and often adversarial relationship with the foundries industry and many countries impose duties to prevent exports of scrap metals, while also heavily subsiding their metals industries, despite World Trade Organisation rules. read more>> |
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 | Issued by XON Retail Solutions Eksteen's DIY Superstore in Bloemfontein has implemented Pricer electronic shelf labels (ESL) from XON, the sole authorised African distributor... read more>> |
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 | In what could become a business school case study, DHL Express' number of service points in sub-Saharan Africa increased from 300 to over 3300, not by building its own bricks and mortar branches but by collaborating with local business owners who act as DHL resellers. read more>> |
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 | Panasonic Corporation announced that it will launch a range of audio products under the Technics brand name again, reviving its brand long synonymous with high-quality hi-fi sound to deliver rich, engaging sound. read more>> |
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 | Activity in the manufacturing sector improved last month as workers that had gone on a month-long strike returned to work‚ boosting the purchasing managers' index (PMI) read more>> |
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 | On the last Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding chatted to Mike Wronski, Fred Roed and Oresti Patricios... [twitterfall] read more>> |
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 | Cotton On launched an Australian first in digital innovations, with augmented reality (AR) technology giving consumers the power to bring store windows to life by triggering interactive, digital window displays from their mobile device. read more>> |
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 | Issued by TLC Marketing Worldwide "Differentiate. Don't discount, add value", this was the advice given by Derek Miller, Africa MD of TLC Marketing Worldwide at the POPAI SA Retail Leaders Shopper Marketing Conference... read more>> |
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 | Colleen Goko JD Group (JDG)‚ a subsidiary of furniture manufacturer and retailer Steinhoff (SHF)‚ earlier this week said that it intended to sell its finance unit to an international consumer finance group‚ adding that the deal‚ which did not include its insurance operations‚ had yet to be finalised. read more>> |
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 | New vehicle sales in August dropped 1.40% year-on-year to 55‚722‚ according to automotive data released this week. read more>> |
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 | WASHINGTON, USA: Google has agreed to issue at least $19m in refunds to consumers whose children made app purchases from its Google Play store without parental consent, officials have confirmed. read more>> |
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 | BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: The European Commission has fined Infineon, Philips and Samsung a total of €138m for forming a smartcard chip cartel in Europe in its latest anti-trust case against technology firms. read more>> |
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 | BERLIN, GERMANY: South Korean company Samsung unveiled the next generation of its "phablet" and "smartwatch" gadgets at the IFA consumer electronics fair along with a virtual reality headset the Samsung VR. read more>> |
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 | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Tablets won't eclipse personal computers as fast as once thought, according to studies by market tracker International Data Corporation (IDC). read more>> |
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 | Business organisations urged caution about the implementation of a national minimum wage, which they warned could result in widespread job losses as employers try to cut operational costs. read more>> |
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 | The South African economy is set to benefit from the new Hyundai plant which has opened in Benoni, Ekurhuleni. read more>> |
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 | The Small Enterprise Finance Agency (Sefa) has funded over 40,000 small and medium enterprises over the past year, says the organisation's Chief Executive, Thakhani Makhuva. read more>> |
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 | Government is determined to protect South Africa's clothing and textile sector, which has shown growth in recent years, says the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). read more>> |
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor The Volkswagen Polo Vivo, South Africa's best-selling passenger car with close on 150,000 sales to its name since introduced four years ago, has had a midlife makeover with some pretty new cosmetic and interior touches. read more>> |
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 | Eugene Yiga Brendon Urie, lead singer of Las Vegas rock band Panic! At The Disco, chats about making music and travelling the world. read more>> |
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor It's as graceful and as fast as any member of the cat family, gentle and adorable when in purring mood and quick to show its claws when provoked -- all of which makes the new XF Jaguar the classy cat it is. read more>> |
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 | Brian Berkman With The Banting Kitchen dedicated to low-carb living on the left and a Pasta Cafe on the right, The Cape Royale Luxury Hotel & Spa in Green Point, is wedged between two stools... read more>> |
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 | Brian Berkman Build it and they will come may be talking about another Field of Dreams but it perfectly describes the mirage that becomes the oasis that rises up from the dusty red land of Elandsfontein. read more>> |
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Holdsport (trading as Sportsmans Warehouse and Outdoor Warehouse) has a financial management position in its logistics and service division for a young professional who wants to develop their retail acumen. Read more >>
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NOSHCON 2014NOSA - 9 Sep 2014 to 12 Sep 2014 Central Drakensberg |
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Leonardo da Vinci "Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art." Steve Wozniak "Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked." Henry J. Kaiser "Problems are only opportunities in work clothes." Christo "It is not only one person's work, it's really a partnership and collaboration during all these years." Alistair Cooke "A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn't feel like it." |
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