Marketing & Media trends
Industry trends
Retail trends
SA trends for brick and mortar stores - the present and the future
Beate Stiehler-Mulder and Mariëtte Frazer
Agriculture trends
Automotive trends
Construction & Engineering trends
5 key architectural and sustainable initiative trends
Bouwer Serfontein
Pioneering immersive design
Emily Clark
Africa's new wave architecture
Chris Malan
Route to water prosperity - new perspectives for 2020
Dhesigen Naidoo
New technologies to power smart cities
Taru Madangombe
CSI & Sustainability trends
3 trends in responsible business
Zyaan Davids Anter
Technologies and tactics in curbing wildlife poaching
Nicholus Funda
SA's transition to a cleaner, greener economy
Ntombifuthi Ntuli
Time for the NPO sector to ask tough questions
Nazeema Mohamed
Simple tech in M&E for non-profits
Anja Mulder
SA's shifting philanthropy landscape to enhance impact of giving
Noxolo Hlongwane
Education trends
Energy & Mining trends
Entrepreneurship trends
Finance trends
Women the winners as insurance gets personal
Siyamthanda Williams
Innovations in fintech
Daniel Goldberg
What will happen in the crypto space?
Marius Reitz
Mobile-first generation is driving the financial services industry
Berniece Hieckmann
5 ways tech is changing insurance
Travys Wilkens
SA's year for digital payments?
Rutendo Hlatshwayo
What to expect from SA's banking sector towards 2035
Ruellyn Willemse-Snyman
5 trends reshaping wealth management
Andrew Möller
Millennials and green investing
Daniel Kibel
Healthcare trends
Global health challenges and how to change them
Stephanie Allen
Diagnosing SA's healthcare sector
Madelein Barkhuizen
The future of healthcare is now
Lerato Mosiah
HR & Management trends
Reward and remuneration trends in Africa for 2020
Nicol Mullins
The evolving role of HR as a strategic partner
Sandra Crous
ICT trends
5 trends in AR & VR to watch in 2020
Jade Duckitt
Legal trends
Directors' personal exposure will increase in 2020
Patrick Bracher
The future of flying drones in South Africa
Kiasha Nagiah
South Africa - challenges and opportunities in the year ahead
Morne van der Merwe and Wildu du Plessis
An optimistic forecast
Athi Jara
Lifestyle trends
4 wine trends to look out for in 2020
Kristen Duff and Gosia Young
Digital arts - a viewfinder into culture in 2020
Lauren Fletcher
Logistics & Transport trends
Marketing & Media trends
4 PR business trends you can expect in 2020
Mimi Kalinda
Huge business and investment momentum in Africa
Graham Deneys
Property trends
The century of the real estate A(I)gent
Louise de Beer
Top 2020 SA property market trends
Crispin Inglis
Where building security and technology meet
Derek Lategan
Female leadership in SA's property sector needs to be prioritised
Nonhlanhla Mayisela
3 technology trends shaping the property industry
Tanja Lategan
SA retail favours the bold
Nomzamo Radebe
Home décor trends for summer 2019/2020
Elize van der Berg
7 shifts in retail attraction
Gavin Jones
3 key trends shaping Africa's property sector
Gerhard Zeelie
Tourism & Travel trends
SOUTH AFRICA
Why harmonised retail is the future
For many industries, predicting the future during a pandemic would be difficult - if not impossible. Retail is different. Why?
Oliver Guy 13 Nov 2020
GLOBAL
Food giants appointing teams to focus on plant-based products
Food giants muscle in on booming alternative protein market, with dedicated teams to develop and sell plant-based alternatives to meat and dairy...
30 Jul 2020
GLOBAL
Top e-commerce trends for 2018
E-commerce has continued to grow in 2017 with a disruptive effect on physical shopping malls and retail giants like H&M...
Ingemar Gleissman 3 Jan 2018
NORWAY
TeliaSonera and Telenor to merge Danish operations
OSLO, NORWAY: Norwegian telecom operator Telenor and Swedish-Finnish rival TeliaSonera on Wednesday said they would merge their operations in Denmark, which last week was deemed the world's most connected country...
4 Dec 2014
UNITED STATES
New iPad tops three million
CUPERTINO, US: Apple has announced it has sold three million of its new iPad, since its launch on Friday, March 16. The new iPad features a new Retina display, Apple's new A5X chip with quad-core graphics, a 5 megapixel iSight camera with advanced optics for capturing photos and 1080p HD video, and the same all-day 10 hour battery life*.
22 Mar 2012
UNITED STATES
Latest news on iPad availability
CUPERTINO, US: Apple has announced the new iPad, the third generation mobile device, will arrive at Apple's retail stores and the Apple Online Store (www.apple.com) on Friday, 16 March in the US, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Switzerland and the UK; along with Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.
15 Mar 2012
GERMANY
Demand for smartphones higher than ever before in Europe
NUREMBURG, GERMANY: In 2011, demand for mobile phones once again increased in Europe, largely as a result of the rising popularity of smartphones. According to GfK, 3.2% more mobile phones were sold in 2011, in particular the sales of smartphones increased by 67%.
15 Feb 2012
UNITED STATES
Consumer Confidence Survey: Economy again top global concern
NEW YORK, US: Global online consumer confidence fell for the seventh consecutive quarter as confidence in 31 of 56 global markets measured declined, according to from Nielsen, a leading global provider of insights and analytics into what consumers watch and buy.
9 Nov 2011
NORWAY
Small world on small screens
OSLO, NORWAY: There is no doubt that social media is king of the mobile phone. Fresh results from the Opera State of the Mobile Web report reveal that the social component is dominant in the surfing habits of the top 20 mobile-surfing countries.
26 May 2011
NORWAY
Nigeria takes SA seat at Opera
OSLO, NORWAY / LAGOS, NIGERIA, JOHANNESBURG, SA: Nigeria has unseated South Africa as the country in Africa with the highest number of users on the Opera Mini mobile browser, according to the latest State of the Mobile Web report issued 19 April 2011 by Opera Software.
20 Apr 2011
NORWAY
Opera into new aria - reaches (another) 100 million users
OSLO, NORWAY: Opera Software today tinkered in its giant statistics machine and found that Opera Mini reached 100 million monthly users in March and two billion daily page views - new peaks for what's claimed to be the world's most used mobile browser.
11 Apr 2011
UNITED KINGDOM
Retail websites reach 75% of European internet audience each month
LONDON, UK: comScore, Inc, a leader in measuring the digital world, has released results from a study of online shopping in Europe. In January 2011, 270.6 million unique visitors in Europe visited sites in the retail category, representing a market penetration of 74.5% of Internet users, up 8.5 percentage points versus last year.
22 Mar 2011
UNITED STATES
Blu-ray sales up in Western Europe and Japan
NEW YORK, US: media control GfK International, a leader in international media and entertainment tracking servicing the global entertainment industry, has announced the release of its 2010 Year End Home Video Retail Sales Report.
28 Feb 2011
GERMANY
Consumption in 2011 - Germany on the ascent
NUREMBERG, GERMANY: At a press conference held this week in Nuremberg, GfK presented a review of private consumption in 2010 and an outlook for 2011. As forecast by GfK, private consumption rose last year by 0.5%. For 2011, the market researchers are expecting private household expenditure to increase by a significant 1.5% and therefore make a strong contribution to the economic upturn.
11 Feb 2011