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| Exclusive Books CEO Benjamin Trisk is parting ways with South Africa's largest bookseller due to "a breakdown in the relationship among shareholders"...read |
| | | Darling Brew in the Western Cape is the first brewery on the continent to be declared carbon neutral, expected to offset a total of 687.96 tons of CO2 over the next year of production...read |
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The results of the fourth annual Wine Label Design Awards and the inaugural Beer Label Design Awards were announced last month at the Cavalli Wine and Stud Farm...read | 
Cloth diapers, nappies, menstrual cups and other re-usable sanitary wear are growing in popularity as environmentally-friendly options to reduce waste, increase savings and improve general hygiene...read | 
South Africa has a population 56 million, but the number of cellphones in the country exceeds the number. 22.5 million of these mobile owners are online users and many of them shop online using their cellphones...read |
| | |  | Issued By Manufacturing Indaba The fifth edition of the Manufacturing Indaba will be hosted at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on 19 and 20 June... read | |  | Issued By Manufacturing Indaba South Africa's manufacturing sector remains one of the key contributors to GDP growth and direct employment, whilst other sectors - specifically the services sector - merely trigger a rise in employment as a result of the increased demand of a growing GDP... read | |
| | |  | Michael Wade and Jialu Shan The story of shops closing and the decline of retail has become a familiar one across the Western world. Giants such as Walmart and Macy's in the US, and Marks and Spencer in the UK have been forced to close stores... read | |  | Kerry Hope Virtual shopping is becoming the norm. Using our mobile devices to window shop and find the best price, product reviews, and advice through social media has reinvented the shopping experience... read | | |  | Pizza Hut is changing simple pizza boxes into 'red reading boxes' in Africa as part of its global initiative to get more of Africa's children reading... read | | |  | Issued By Blackline Retail Interiors Blackline Retail Interiors was appointed by the Brow Bar to design the brand's flagship store, which opened recently in the new wing of Menlyn Mall... read | |  | Leigh Andrews In your own creative career, you often find yourself stuck in a comfort zone. At the latest Creative Mornings Cape Town talk, 'fibre artist' Danielle Clough shared that you don't have to be good at just one thing, as well as why it's important to step away from the safety net and have the courage to try new things... read | | |  | According to Effective Measure's 2017 E-commerce Industry Report, 54% of South Africans have not yet shopped online. Just like consumers who already shop online, shoppers sticking to in-store retailers say that a payment method they can trust would encourage them to shop online... read | | |  | The annual South African Council of Shopping Centres (SACSC) Research Conference is set to take place on 9 May 2018 at the Maslow Hotel in Sandton... read | | |  | Celebrated South African jewellery label Pichulik has joined forces with Italian sneaker brand Superga to create a small range of high-fashion sneakers... read | |  | Issued By Pacinamix It's a mashup of iconic fashion and fast food as designer Gert-Johan Coetzee teams up with McDonald's South Africa for the 50th birthday of the world's most iconic burger, the Big Mac... read | |    
View gallery | | |  | Samantha Snedorf Gin blogger Samantha Snedorf from SamSamButDifferent recently launched a new feature called Meet the Maker. Her first maker is the prominent Johannesburg-based distiller, Shanna-Rae Wilby, who is the chief alchemist and co-owner of Time Anchor Distillery in Maboneng... read | |  | Issued By Pacinamix Did you know that your Big Mac is made with only 100% South African certified ground beef, a dash of salt and pepper and layered with only the freshest ingredients sourced from local farms?.. read | | |  | According to the South African Petroleum Industry Association (SAPIA), the fuel retail sector contributes 8.5% to the South African Gross Domestic Product (GDP)... read | | |  | Retail chain Clicks is celebrating the opening its 500th pharmacy at Clicks Park Station in Johannesburg. read | | |  | Hope Johnson The influx of investment into lab-grown meats and the projected price drop have buttressed claims that synthetic meat products will be on sale within three years. Growing meat is a very different process from breeding and slaughtering animals... read | | |  | Mologadi Makwela "We hope to produce so-called smart foods with extra health benefits that are safe, marketable, affordable, ready to eat and trendsetting." read | | |  | One of South Africa's biggest sporting rivals, the Aussies, recently endorsed a proudly South African beer brand, Newlands Spring Brewing Co., without even realising it... read | |  | Madelain Roscher Organisations and their brands need to take consumers into their confidence when facing a crisis. Although this seems straightforward, it is rarely the case... read | | |  | Issued By Pyrotec Cross-merchandising will help you get the most out of customer traffic in your store. Consumers also benefit from the suggestion of additional, complementary items... read | |  | Issued By Creative Shop Brandon Williams, founder and director of the Creative Shop Retail Shopfitting group, helps us understand why the shopfitting industry would make excellent reality TV material... read | | |  | A group of women from Soweto, Tembisa and Mamelodi graduated from the Gauteng Township Retail Enterprise Development programme, which aims to empower female entrepreneurs involved within township retail... read | | | | Elbert Hubbard "Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive." Daniel Webster "There is always room at the top." Rudyard Kipling "Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs." Robert H. Schuller "It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow." |
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