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<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:04:01 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>All that glitters is not gold: Gold demand loses its shine</title>
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	<description>Not everyone seems to be going for gold in Q2 2026. According to the World Gold Council’s Gold Demand Trends report, gold is coming back to earth after record-high prices, with demand flat year on year at 1,269t.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Tshwane textile factory director arrested in labour and immigration raid</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/tshwane-textile-factory-director-arrested-in-labour-and-immigration-raid-967534a</link>
	<description>Government's first coordinated nationwide labour enforcement blitz has uncovered widespread labour law violations at a Tshwane textile factory, with workers stating that they were underpaid, worked excessive hours without overtime, lacked basic employment protections and were locked inside the factory during night shifts.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:52:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Africa’s sustainable fashion future to be unveiled at Twyg’s Africa Textile Talks</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africas-sustainable-fashion-future-to-be-unveiled-at-twygs-africa-textile-talks-412409a</link>
	<description>Attendees at this year’s Twyg Africa Textile Talks, held in Cape Town on 31 July and 1 August, are in for a textile treat. The non-profit media platform will reveal the finalists of its inaugural Textile Innovation Challenge at the V&amp;A Watershed.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:01:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: How love and belonging inspired uBaliwe ceramics</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-love-and-belonging-inspired-ubaliwe-ceramics-620411a</link>
	<description>Selected as one of the winners of the Woolworths Youth Makers 2026 programme, Baliwe Sibisi is part of a new generation of South African entrepreneurs bringing creativity, heritage and purpose into retail.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:13:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/462.html">Bizcommunity Fashion &amp;amp; Homeware South Africa</source>
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	<title>Bosch celebrates 120 years in SA with renewed focus on local innovation and growth</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bosch-celebrates-120-years-in-sa-with-renewed-focus-on-local-innovation-and-growth-856153a</link>
	<description>For more than a century, Bosch has been part of South Africa's industrial story. Now, as the global technology and engineering company celebrates 120 years in the country, it is reaffirming its long-term commitment to local manufacturing, skills development, sustainable technologies and industrial innovation.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 11:56:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Ricardo Valente Da Conceicao returns to H&amp;M South Africa as GM</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ricardo-valente-da-conceicao-returns-to-hm-south-africa-as-gm-078305a</link>
	<description>Effective 1 August 2026, Ricardo Valente Da Conceicao will take on the role of general manager of H&amp;M South Africa.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:31:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Patns by Buhle shows how African-inspired design can scale</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/patns-by-buhle-shows-how-african-inspired-design-can-scale-745072a</link>
	<description>From a single blank tray gifted by a friend to a growing design brand recognised by Woolworths, Patns by Buhle founder Buhle Ramalepa is proving that creativity, resilience and entrepreneurship can transform everyday objects into meaningful works of art.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:42:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Gap taps Hailey Bieber for limited-edition '90s-inspired denim capsule</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gap-taps-hailey-bieber-for-limited-edition-90s-inspired-denim-capsule-189456a</link>
	<description>Gap is strengthening its position in the global denim market with the launch of a limited-edition capsule collection created in collaboration with model and entrepreneur Hailey Bieber, reimagining the retailer's iconic relaxed fits for a new generation of consumers.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:07:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Victori emerges as the new face of African luxury fashion</title>
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	<description>Winning the Woolworths Youth Makers 2026 programme marks more than a milestone for Victoria Ongansie. It signals the arrival of a new generation of South African fashion entrepreneurs who are building brands with global ambition while remaining deeply rooted in African identity.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:47:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Bonnie Bio expands kitchen range with plastic-free oven tray liners</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bonnie-bio-expands-kitchen-range-with-plastic-free-oven-tray-liners-620481a</link>
	<description>Bonnie Bio is expanding its range of sustainable kitchen solutions with the launch of what it says is a world-first innovation: plastic-free, pre-shaped disposable oven tray liners designed to eliminate one of the kitchen's most frustrating chores – scrubbing baked-on grease and food residue from oven trays.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:05:00 +0200</pubDate>
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