Hands-on Ola Milky Lane franchisee scoops KZN franchise award. 5 Oct 2007
There's another feather in Olmeca Tezón Añejo's cap after its Gold Medal at Concours Mondial de Bruxelles. 5 Oct 2007
A South African wine has been judged the top Shiraz in the 2007 International Wine & Spirit Competition, the organisers announced in London on Thursday (October 4). 5 Oct 2007
Compass Group SA, has announced the appointment of their new CEO. 5 Oct 2007
Providing a solution to the problem of increased landfill, UK Company BCW Office products chooses Austin, Texas as it's USA headquarters to launch a range of biodegradable, plastic office products. 5 Oct 2007
USA - Arysta LifeScience North America Corporation has announced the registration of ADIOS cotton defoliant for use in California. The California Department of Pesticide Regulation accepted for registration ADIOS cotton defoliant on 1 August 2007. 5 Oct 2007
USA - Magical Innovations, a Florida-based toy company, has unveiled the rollout of its new baby rattle for premature babies. The announcement of the new product was made in conjunction with the inauguration of the company's new web site, www.magicalinnovations.com. 5 Oct 2007
A new solution has been launched for iPod/MP3 player owners who have trouble keeping their earbud headphones in place, or find them an uncomfortable fit. 4 Oct 2007
Online shopping service Mpire has introduced WidgetBucks, a new e-commerce advertising network that is said to help publishers, affiliates and bloggers earn three to four times more money compared to traditional ad networks. 4 Oct 2007
USA - With over 2,700 exhibitors and more than 140,000 attendees already confirmed, Las Vegas will be a busy place for the three days of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) from 7 - 10 January 2008. This over 10 times the size of the CES debut in New York 1967. 4 Oct 2007
The planned indigenisation of banking institutions in Zimbabwe has created grave economic concerns, centred on what appears to be a crusade by Minister of Indigenisation and Empowerment, Paul Mangwana's crusade for the demise of international brands in the financial sector. 4 Oct 2007
The drive to form public/private partnerships aimed at developing entrepreneurial skills amongst unemployed youth has resulted in a ground-breaking initiative from the Small Enterprise Development Agency (Seda) and Massmart-owned Builders Warehouse. 4 Oct 2007
Predictions by Zimbabwe's Reserve Bank Governor, Gideon Gono, that empty supermarket shelves will soon be packed with goods are being received somewhat sceptically by Zimbabweans. 4 Oct 2007
South African company Douglasdale Dairy, has conceptualised a software program that is claimed will revolutionise processing and distribution businesses – in a variety of sectors. 4 Oct 2007
New technologies offer retailers innovative means of engaging with consumers and help them to retain market share. 4 Oct 2007
Chivas Brothers, the Scotch whisky business of Pernod Ricard, is celebrating after being awarded the much-coveted Distiller of the Year title at the International Spirits Challenge (ISC) held at Claridge's in London on 26 September 2007. 3 Oct 2007
A light-washed stand featuring life-size cut-outs and gum ball machines dispensing jaw breakers took the first prize at SHOP-X recently. 3 Oct 2007
Almost 1000 learners have been given the opportunity to pursue studies at the Edcon Retail Academy, through a sponsorship from the Wholesale and Retail Sector Training Authority (W&RSETA). 3 Oct 2007
MakeYourOwnJeans.com is a leading online source for people who want and need to customise their jeans. They have recently expanded their product line to include more than 150 different types of denims to choose from, stretch and non-stretch, and have also added suits to their lineup that include sport coats. 3 Oct 2007
Cengage Learning, a provider of customised learning solutions in academic and career educational markets, has announced the release of the National Electrical Code 2008. 3 Oct 2007
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