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 | Dawie Botes During this last decade or so with mobile banking, we've seen a major shift in focus with regards to how banking customers interact with their banks... read more>> |
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 | Nick Hedley Branded consumer products group AVI is targeting a good year for grocery and personal care sales in African countries, after improving its distribution channels in several export markets... read more>> |
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 | Dihlabeng Mall in Bethlehem, acquired by Investec Property Fund in June 2014, is to get a 5000m2 extension, anchored by a full-line Woolworth's store of over 3000m2. The expansion is scheduled to open for trading in August 2015. read more>> |
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 | Janine Janse van Rensburg, founder of Poise Brands, has won Professional Beauty South Africa's 'Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2014'. The award, which celebrates excellence in entrepreneurship, serves as an inspiration to others to succeed in the beauty/wellbeing industry. read more>> |
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 | South African e-tailer, Kalahari.com has announced that Dirk Oberholster will be joining the company as its new chief technical officer (CTO). read more>> |
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 | A new design tool, from Shopstar, reinvents the creation of online shops by shop owners and designers. It allows anyone to create and manage their online shop effortlessly. read more>> |
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 | As a salute to the thousands of hours of workmanship and effort that goes into every item exhibited and sold at the Sanlam FoodWineDesign Fair, it has been renamed the Sanlam Handmade Contemporary Fair. read more>> |
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 | Woolworths has entered into partnership with Kingston University in London and Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) in Cape Town to nurture the skills of soon-to-be fashion design graduates... read more>> |
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 | The residents of Cape Town are invited to make history with Hungry Lion by breaking the Guinness World Record for the world's largest serving of fried chicken on Heritage Day on 24 September 2014... read more>> |
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 | The people with "a taste for life" also have a taste for steak-eaters with thick wallets. read more>> |
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 | Marc Hasenfuss Poultry group Country Bird Holdings (CBH) has finally got its first KFC outlet up and running in Zimbabwe... read more>> |
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 | Plastics SA has just released the nation's latest plastic recycling results for the year 2013 - 280,000 tons of plastic (20.0% of all plastics manufactured in South Africa) were diverted from landfill and recycled during 2013. read more>> |
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 | The finalists for the 2014 Bollinger Exceptional Wine Service Award have been selected and are ready for the finals on 6 October at Ellerman House... read more>> |
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 | Linda Ensor The government was ready to take the European Union (EU) to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to challenge its objections to imports of SA's citrus fruit due to black spot, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies said on Tuesday, 9 September 2014. read more>> |
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 | Marc Hasenfuss Zeder-controlled fruit farming and marketing company Capespan has bulked up its logistics arm by snapping up a 75% stake in forwarding and clearing specialist Aspen International, it was announced at the weekend. read more>> |
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 | Manufacturing production fell much more than expected in July - mainly reflecting the damaging effect a strike by steel and engineering workers during the month had on output. read more>> |
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 | Brandon Pearce, Issued by Pyrotec Packaging plays an important role in consumer in-store purchasing decisions as it has the power to increase sales of any product. But a lot more goes into packaging than just the look and feel. The equipment used to label, code and print on packaging is just as vital... read more>> |
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 | Energy Partners has announced the merger of its industrial refrigeration division with local industrial refrigeration specialists, RG Moolenschot and Associates (RGMA). read more>> |
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 | Grant Shippey When you are putting together a media plan for your new campaign, do you use a 'spray and pray' approach, or do you spend time making educated and informed decisions? read more>> |
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 | Issued by Digital Narrative Vida e caffé has incorporated augmented reality in its marketing mix to up the ante around the competition launched this month by means of an interactive coffee sleeve, augmented by Digital Narrative, a Layar Certified Partner... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Tiger Wheel & Tyre 2014 is well past halfway and most people are beginning to feel off balance and in need of a break before the year-end madness. If that's how you feel, spare a thought for your wheels and tyres, says Joe du Plooy, Marketing Executive at Tiger Wheel & Tyre... read more>> |
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 | A new retail app, Piing, developed by local start up Beaconeye uses iBeacon technology to engage customers directly through their mobile devices, while in-store or nearby, using Bluetooth Smart tech... read more>> |
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 | Zeenat Moorad As predicted, consumer spending is in the doldrums this year. The performance of SA's grocers is proof of consumers' struggle to make ends meet as living costs increase, wage growth and job creation stalls, and debt continues to mount. read more>> |
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 | William Lawrence Given that South Africa loses billions of Rands to cyber fraud every year, with 19% of online banking users have fallen victim to online fraud, banks should learn the techniques and modus operandi of cyber criminals. read more>> |
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 | Issued by Consumer Goods Council of South Africa The CGCSA's Crime Risk Initiative has expressed concern over the recent spike in armed robberies aimed at retailers, including jewellers and cell phone stores, situated within shopping centres... read more>> |
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 | Specialist hospitality interior design agency, Design Partnership, recently worked on the new Tashas store in Dubai - the first Tashas restaurant to open internationally. read more>> |
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 | Entries have opened for the 2014 Technology Top 100 Business Awards programme, a business initiative launched by the South African Engineering Association... read more>> |
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 | The South African Chefs Academy will open a branch in Norwood, Johannesburg in January 2015, after 11 successful years of training in Cape Town. read more>> |
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 | The Cape Winemakers Guild, in association with VinPro, has expanded its highly successful Oenology Protégé Programme with the launch of a similar internship scheme to develop young viticulturists. read more>> |
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 | DHAKA: More than 200 garment factories have shut down in Bangladesh since the country's worst industrial disaster prompted a massive clean-up of the world's second-largest textile sector, an industry group said Thursday, 11 September. read more>> |
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 | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Irish superstars U2 has released their first album in five years free on Apple's iTunes as the technology giant unveiled its latest smartphones. read more>> |
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 | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Apple has moved to recapture its role as a technology trend-setter with its highly anticipated smartwatch and two large-screen versions of the iPhone. read more>> |
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 | Alex Hillsberg CHICAGO, US: Last March, Bloomberg reported the number of jobs reached a record pre-recession peak at 116.1 million, even surpassing the US Labour Department's projections. read more>> |
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| SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Twitter has begun testing 'buy buttons' that let people make purchases directly from marketing posts fired off at the globally popular one-to-many messaging service. read more>> |
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| More International |
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 | CAPE TOWN: Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies says his department is on track to achieve good audit results without any findings. read more>> |
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 | PRETORIA: South African officials met with a Belarus delegation on Friday, 12 September, to review bilateral relations, with both sides having agreed on the importance of building a mutually beneficial partnership that contributes to the advancement of national and regional development priorities. read more>> |
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 | Gauteng police will increase visibility in and around some of the malls that have been identified as high-risk shopping areas, says Provincial Police Commissioner Lesetja Mothiba. read more>> |
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 | Stock theft should be given the same level of priority and attention as cash heists in the fight against crime, says Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Deputy Minister General Bheki Cele. read more>> |
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 | Sindy Peters If you don't have plans this weekend... actually, even if you do, scrap them, and make your way to the Artscape Opera House for the Nando's Mass Hysteria Comedy Parliament. read more>> |
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor While August and year-to-date local sales of new vehicles continued their negative trend, exports picked up speed to record a gain 18.5% compared to the same month last year. read more>> |
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| Lumoss Mouldings is looking for a sales manager for its retail division. The candidate must have a minimum of 15 years' experience and be able to manage a sales team. Read more >> |
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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CGCSA Summit 2014Meropa Commuications - 28 Oct 2014 to 29 Oct 2014 Johannesburg, Midrand |
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 IIIC 2014 delegates will be exclusively invited to participate in sector-specific guided tours through premium exhibitors in the concurrent Electra Mining Africa Exhibition. Read more >> |
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Shoshana Zuboff "As information technology restructures the work situation, it abstracts thought from action." Darren Criss "I always shoot for the moon in my work, so that I'm happy when I land on the roof." John Gerzema "Transparency, honesty, kindness, good stewardship, even humor, work in businesses at all times." Deepika Padukone "The fruit of your own hard work is the sweetest." Candace Parker "Today I know that there is still work to be done, but along the way my I am achieving my dreams." |
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