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Innovations from Uganda and Tanzania selected for H&M’s Global Change Award 2026

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AB InBev buys back stake in US metal packaging plants for $3bn

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Identity and heritage drive A-beauty’s $44bn rise in MEA region

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Lagos Fashion Week wins the 2025 Earthshot Prize

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Klaus Plenge, managing director for Tetra Pak Southern Africa.

Klaus Plenge named MD for Tetra Pak Southern Africa

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Big senior leadership shakeup at Nike

Big senior leadership shakeup at Nike

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Tadeu Marroco takes the helm at British American Tobacco

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Puma inks exclusive multi-year licensing deal with Formula 1

Puma inks exclusive multi-year licensing deal with Formula 1

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The Bed Shop owner Dynamic Bedding changes hands

The Bed Shop owner Dynamic Bedding changes hands

24 Apr 2023

Tupperware business on the brink of collapse

Tupperware business on the brink of collapse

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Kellogg names global snack business Kellanova ahead of company split

Kellogg names global snack business Kellanova ahead of company split

16 Mar 2023

Global Vans x Mami Wata collaboration spotlights African surf culture

Global Vans x Mami Wata collaboration spotlights African surf culture

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R40bn Heineken-Distell merger gets the green light

10 Mar 2023

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Hermès to give all 19,700 employees globally a €4,000 bonus

22 Feb 2023

Pharrell Williams takes the reins as Louis Vuitton's new men's creative director

Pharrell Williams takes the reins as Louis Vuitton's new men's creative director

15 Feb 2023

New Lego Friends lineup features diverse new characters with complex emotions

New Lego Friends lineup features diverse new characters with complex emotions

8 Feb 2023

Reebok x Botter concept sneaker offers glimpse at future of footwear production

Reebok x Botter concept sneaker offers glimpse at future of footwear production

7 Feb 2023

Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

6 Feb 2023

Hasbro to cut 15% of global workforce

Hasbro to cut 15% of global workforce

1 Feb 2023

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Unilever names Hein Schumacher as new CEO

1 Feb 2023

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Henkel SA expands into Zimbabwe through new distribution partnership

30 Jan 2023

Whirlpool partners Arcelik in Europe, quits Middle East and Africa

Whirlpool partners Arcelik in Europe, quits Middle East and Africa

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Mattel launches NFT marketplace

Mattel launches NFT marketplace

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Levi's appoints Michelle Gass as president and CEO-in-waiting

10 Nov 2022

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Puma boss Bjørn Gulden named new Adidas CEO

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