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 | Zeenat Moorad In another disappointing update, SA's largest food company, Tiger Brands, yesterday, 14 May 2015, warned that its first-half results would be negatively affected by foreign exchange losses in Dangote Flour Mills... read more>> |
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 | Already home to leading companies like BMW, Nedbank and SAGE VIP, Menlyn Maine's new Central Square will now introduce a 30,000sqm boutique shopping mall, featuring a vibrant piazza, a 213-room apartment and conferencing hotel... read more>> |
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 | Aki Kalliatakis Getting a 'roasting' from the eye-witness consumer is a growing risk for business now that social media can broadcast even the appearance of questionable behaviour. To be more specific, a brand can be 'KFC'd'... read more>> |
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 | DuPont Titanium Technologies, ostensibly largest global manufacturer of titanium dioxide announced that it is expanding distribution of its product range throughout Africa and is launching Ti-Pure One Coat at the Coatings For Africa show this week... read more>> |
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 | As a country with the highest cellphone penetration per m2 in Africa, almost all of us have unused cell phones lying around. But how much can you sell them for? read more>> |
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 | The latest UN forecasts predict that Africa's population will reach 2.7 billion by 2050 and, despite low commodity prices, the IMF forecasts robust growth for sub-Saharan Africa of 4.5% for this year... read more>> |
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 | For those keenly waiting for the 2015 Nederburg Auction, the catalogue is out now offering 17 of the estate's finest wines lined up for the 11-12 September event... read more>> |
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 | Source Africa is Pan-Africa's most important textile, clothing and footwear trade event on the global calendar, attracting over 1,600 international and regional buyers... read more>> |
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 | The Clothing Bank, a local NPO, which focuses on developing sustainable business practices amongst underprivileged self-employed businesswomen through a pioneering method, opened its fifth outlet in South Africa... read more>> |
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 | Nan Smith Clover recently posted improved interim results showing a 7,9% revenue increase, a margin partly attributed to higher retail prices... read more>> |
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Issued by Rentokil Initial |
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 | Manufacturing production finally turned positive in March after contracting in both January and February‚ Statistics SA figures showed today, 12 May 2015... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Pyrotec Slot hang tabs are our most popular and versatile hang tabs as these are characterised by a delta-hole style allowing these to be hung on any peg fixture - single or double; the result being display flexibility as products can be displayed in several locations in the same retail store... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Pyrotec As Fix-a-Form Extended Text Labels increasingly become part of products' primary labelling and, as such, their packaging, this form of labelling should be a top consideration on a product's bill of materials... read more>> |
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 | Wyndham Hartley and Zeenat Moorad The Competition Commission is taking aim at the retail sector to see if it enjoys sufficient competition after the authorisation by Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel of a market inquiry... read more>> |
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 | Danette Breitenbach Family is what the youth cannot live without. This is one of the key findings of the Sunday Times Generation Next Study. This was in response to the question about what things respondents cannot live without... read more>> |
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 | Ben Evans Brands not clearly focused on digital marketing will quickly find themselves becoming irrelevant - all promise and no delivery, no demonstration, no entertainment, no conversation... read more>> |
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 | On the last Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding interviewed Tiaan Ras, Director of Research and Strategy at Etiket... read more>> |
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 | David Furlonger Motor companies have lowered their short-term vehicle sales expectations in the face of slow economic growth and eroding consumer confidence... read more>> |
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 | Kabir Dhupelia Businesses should make use of new and advanced solutions to protect themselves when handling cash as they are increasingly exposed to risks, leading to the need for comprehensive insurance cover... read more>> |
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 | The selfie phenomenon is about to kick up a notch with the introduction of Xperia C4, Sony's next generation PROselfie smartphone, featuring a best in class 5MP front camera, a Full HD display and superior performance... read more>> |
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 | 'Inside Retail', a Woolworths' initiative, targets educators in higher education through a weeklong, embedded course where they gain practical experience of the retail value chain... read more>> |
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 | WASHINGTON, USA: US retail sales stagnated in April in a weak start to the second quarter, the Commerce Department reported on Wednesday, 13 May 2015... read more>> |
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 | SAN FRANCISCO, US: Google on Monday said it is sidelining its crowd-sourced map-making tool to implement a way to prevent bogus edits, some of which have proven embarrassing... read more>> |
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 | London School of Marketing has released a new article discussing the importance of integrated marketing communications in branding... read more>> |
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 | WASHINGTON, US: Smartphones are now used in 72 percent of US homes and have become the third most-owned electronics item for Americans, a survey showed on Monday... read more>> |
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 | Vahid Monadjem Plenty of progress has been made on increasing the size of Africa's banked population. The trouble is, from the amount of noise that is made about the topic... read more>> |
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 | The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) needs to give urgent attention to the guidelines regarding the future of the Automotive Production and Development Programme (APDP)... read more>> |
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 | Minister for Women in the Presidency, Susan Shabangu, says her department will be working with Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) to ensure that funding of women projects is adequate... read more>> |
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 | Janine Lazarus Let's face it: Ranting and raving, however injured one might feel, tends to switch people off. All the more so if you hold a position in government... read more>> |
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 | Sara El-Khalili Handicapped by economic constraints, millions of unprivileged people in the developing world continue to be deprived of sufficient access to communication technology... read more>> |
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 | Andrew Macfarlane "If your employees are constantly missing deadlines, lack focus and regularly overlook important details, these are sure signs that their time management skills aren't up to scratch..." read more>> |
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 | In the not-too-distant past, companies did not consider the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend to be a threat... read more>> |
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- Revlon SA appoints new general manager - more info
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