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Sales director appointed for CNN Africa

Wed, 20 May 2009 11:45:00 +0200

CNN International has appointed Reme Al-Saiegh to the position of sales director for Africa and the Middle East region, based out of CNN's international headquarters in London. Al-Saiegh is responsible for overseeing CNN's sales teams across Africa, the Middle East and the UK. as well as a network of representatives throughout the region.
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Pule Molebeledi joins CNBC Africa

Thu, 14 May 2009 12:57:00 +0200

CNBC Africa announced today 14 May, 2009, the appointment of Pule Molebeledi as CNBC Africa's new head of sales. Molebeledi starts with CNBC Africa on 1 June 2009.
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Social media: the smart choice

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 14:31:00 +0200

With the current economic situation, now is the time for marketers and sales leaders to embrace social media. The market has shifted its expectations. No longer are people leveraging the web to just access information, but they are sharing, participating and co-creating in greater numbers. And to advance leads in the sales cycle, social media has the necessary tools.
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CG Consulting develops African leads database

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 14:06:00 +0200

Sales consulting company CG Consulting has developed a number of services for companies looking to tap into the African market. The company uses a combination of telemarketing and email marketing, data-mining and data cleansing as well as targeted campaigns to qualify and generate its data.
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OATS rebrands Africa division

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:22:00 +0200

JOHANNESBURG: Oracle Airtime Sales (OATS) has announced the rebranding of its Africa division to DStv Ad Sales.
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Zim retail and banking sectors lurch into crisis

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:02:00 +0200

Zimbabwe's retail and banking sectors lurched into an unprecedented crisis after banks struggled to deal with an implosion of zeros on the country's beleaguered currency, throwing the point of sale (POS) transaction system into a quandary.
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OATS heads east

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:39:00 +0200

Oracle Airtime Sales (OATS) has confirmed their agreement with media management agency Corporate Talk to further develop its African network.
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Zimbabwe can't calculate inflation

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 09:48:00 +0200

Zimbabwe is so short on consumer goods, the government can't even calculate inflation, the chief statistician said on Tuesday.
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Forum to focus on Africa's leading businesswomen

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:39:00 +0200

Women are the key to African economic development and are increasingly driving the global economy.
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A first for Kenyan retail chain - 24-hour shopping

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 13:06:00 +0200

Following the growing success of a round-the-clock shopping concept introduced by Nakumatt Holdings earlier this year, the supermarket chain has expanded the service to Nakumatt Downtown in Nairobi's city centre.
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