One of South Africa's most popular flavoured alcoholic drink brands, Brutal Fruit, has introduced a new variant to its family of flavours: Passionate Peach. 20 Nov 2007
Customers of the big names in petroleum in the DRC look likely to get another supplier with the entry into the market of South African petroleum giant Engen as implementation of the agreement for its acquisition of the Shell Group's 60% share in Shell RDC and its 13% share in SEP proceeds. 20 Nov 2007
Nederburg, South Africa's popular premium wine label, plans to keep it that way with giant billboard exposure, in what is a first for the local wine industry. 20 Nov 2007
All merchants' eyes will be focused on the outcome of this season's promotions. Even though e-commerce has become a common way for shoppers to buy Christmas gifts, they continue to experiment with different free shipping options in search of the model that makes the most sense for their business. Perhaps that formula will be slipped into their stockings this year. 20 Nov 2007
The use of number 087 as a prefix for the delivery of a free-fax-to-email service is not legal says Walter Bredell, head of Integr8 FAX. 20 Nov 2007
Cross-border shoppers saved figures, says Stats SA. 20 Nov 2007
Research shows that shoppers have not been getting what they want. 19 Nov 2007
A total of 25 new Spar franchises, 30 Build it and 40 Tops at Spar stores should open in 2008. 19 Nov 2007
The company's corporate reputation tumbled after the competition commission imposed a R99m penalty last week. 19 Nov 2007
Moir's and celebrity chef Alan Coxon team up for diva-licious Christmas campaign. 19 Nov 2007
Travis Kuhn – our bartender with flair.
SA is to compete against the world's best from 22 – 27 November 2007 when our best ‘flairtender' will compete in Kaoshiung, Taiwan at the International Bartenders' Association (IBA) World Championships of Flair. 19 Nov 2007
Vergelegen Wine Estate is South Africa's winner of the Great Wine Capitals Global Network Best of Wine Tourism Awards for the second year in succession. 19 Nov 2007
The recent six-month Bokomo Weet-Bix “Thank You” campaign concluded on a high note when Childline received a R1 million donation, the largest single monetary donation the charity has ever received. 19 Nov 2007
It was a case of fruit, vegetables and great fun at the launch of Zapiro's new book in Cape Town last week. 19 Nov 2007
Do you remember the buzzwords 'customer relationship management'… CRM? well, the new buzzwords are 'customer retention'. 19 Nov 2007
The Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries have won a major trade battle against the European Union with a deal that was brokered to push the stalled negotiations on the renewal of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) to December 2008. 16 Nov 2007
The European Union (EU) will open up its market on a duty-free basis for products from countries in the eastern and southern African (ESA) region from 1 January 2008. 16 Nov 2007
In the past, the concept of ‘local is lekker', particularly when it came to store design, tended to lose out to overseas influences. But that now seems to be changing. 16 Nov 2007
Simonsig Chenin Blanc 2007 has won the coveted John Platter ‘Superquaffer of the Year' award as the most drinkable, best value-for-money wine of 2008 for this renowned Stellenbosch producer of superbly balanced Chenin blancs. 16 Nov 2007
Young cancer patients need a lot more than just the best medical treatment, just ask CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation. 16 Nov 2007
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