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Adidas embarks on global hiring spree

Adidas embarks on global hiring spree

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Jewellery sector rebounds as gold demand recovers from Covid-induced losses

Jewellery sector rebounds as gold demand recovers from Covid-induced losses

28 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: Not just a t-shirt - fashion as culture, community and protest

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Iconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies

Iconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies

24 Jan 2022

How Cape Town's drought spurred water-wise innovation at Levi's

How Cape Town's drought spurred water-wise innovation at Levi's

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Jan 2022

South Africans bid farewell to Redro and Pecks fish paste

South Africans bid farewell to Redro and Pecks fish paste

18 Jan 2022

Programme launched to plug design skills gap in furniture sector

Programme launched to plug design skills gap in furniture sector

14 Jan 2022

Toy and entertainment giant Hasbro names Chris Cocks as CEO

Toy and entertainment giant Hasbro names Chris Cocks as CEO

10 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: A season for risk-taking and the return to fashion as craft

#BizTrends2022: A season for risk-taking and the return to fashion as craft

Cyril Naicker 7 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: The year of purpose and premium

#BizTrends2022: The year of purpose and premium

Nicolet Pienaar, NielsenIQ 5 Jan 2022

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SA factory activity shrinks in Dec on Omicron worries - PMI

Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo 5 Jan 2022

PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa to curb use of virgin plastics

PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa to curb use of virgin plastics

3 Jan 2022

Runner-up, Joy Ezeka of Zuri and Imani design studio,Suraya Williams of Design Twenty-Six in third place and winner Moshibudi Piet of Sabafuraha

Medical scrubs manufacturer wins clothing industry competition

24 Dec 2021

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Woolworths ups transparency by making supplier list public

21 Dec 2021

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Open call for Design Futures Lab 2022

21 Dec 2021

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The Wild Bean Design-A-Cup competition: creating opportunities for emerging creatives

Emily Stander 21 Dec 2021

Low-carbon design: Adidas and Allbirds debut Futurecraft.Footprint sneaker

Low-carbon design: Adidas and Allbirds debut Futurecraft.Footprint sneaker

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eThekwini Furniture Cluster names business accelerator winners

eThekwini Furniture Cluster names business accelerator winners

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Nike buys NFT fashion and collectibles startup RTFKT

14 Dec 2021

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

14 Dec 2021

#BestofBiz 2021: Retail

#BestofBiz 2021: Retail

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Hopes of recovery for SA furniture manufacturers as retailers expand local sourcing

Hopes of recovery for SA furniture manufacturers as retailers expand local sourcing

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V&A Waterfront festive exhibition heroes African creativity and community

V&A Waterfront festive exhibition heroes African creativity and community

8 Dec 2021

5 trends influencing consumer purchases in 2022 - Mondelez SA MD

5 trends influencing consumer purchases in 2022 - Mondelez SA MD

Alisdair Sinclair 8 Dec 2021

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SA's biggest retailers and brands move towards eco-friendly packaging

Nonhlelo Nhleko, Paula-Ann Novotny and Ziyanda Ngcobo 6 Dec 2021

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SA factory activity expands at faster pace in November - Absa PMI

Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo 2 Dec 2021

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Pick n Pay names top small suppliers for 2021

30 Nov 2021

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Ardagh to buy SA glass manufacturer Consol for R10.1bn

Emma Rumney 29 Nov 2021

Virgil Abloh. Source: LVMH

Louis Vuitton artistic director and Off-White founder Virgil Abloh dies age 41

29 Nov 2021

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