The Informal retailing community of Africa

Bizcommunity launches new dedicated sectors, newsletters

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:45:00 +0200

Bizcommunity.com - South Africa's largest online B2B publisher - is set to grow even more with the introduction of 16 new content channels, with weekly newsletters, as from yesterday Tuesday, 20 September 2011.
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Bridging Africa's digital divide: an opportunity

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 08:42:00 +0200

LONDON, UK: Survey reveals bridging digital divide between urban and rural Africa represents major growth opportunity.
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Southern Africa: Women traders 'blocked' from the 'big business'

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:00:00 +0200

WINDHOEK: "Africans do not believe women can do big business," fumes Zambian trader Angelica Rumsey. She is referring to the routine harassment of women traders by border officials throughout the southern African region but her statement is also reflected in the nature of goods on display at the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Women in Business Trade Fair in Windhoek from 12-18 August 2010.
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Zim: Clothing retail giants endure tough market

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:51:00 +0200

Clothing retail giants are finding that the battle for the cash market is turning tougher due to a proliferation of informal retail shops stocking cheap but quality merchandise from abroad.
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