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| Marketing & Media |
 | BANDILE NDZISHE One of my marketing articles, titled, Is it wise for brands to insult black township consumers who are worth R100 billion, had a segment on building brand communities, through brand activism... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS While they may not be Val Kilmer and Tom Cruise in real life, Kilmer & Cruise agency's co-founders have the larger-than-life personalities you'd expect from movie stars and successful entrepreneurs alike. Here, co-founder and MD Danny de Nobrega, tells us more about the agency that really is named after Top Gun's two main actors... Read |
 | TOM MANNERS Which platform should I be on? It's the question that haunts almost every brand and marketing manager, and like all heavy existential questions, there's no easy answer... Read |
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| Retail |
 | KELLY WASILESKI Results from JDA and EKN's latest survey, 'Merchandising 3.0: Why Retailers Need to Find the Perfect Blend of Art + Science to be Relevant to Shoppers', show that retailers are facing significant challenges in their efforts to advance through these maturity levels... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | According to the ECRDA it approved a total of R14,8 million in loans to rural entrepreneurs in the 2015/16 financial year with the bulk of loan disbursements related to agricultural and crop production loans... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | Ford Motor Company Southern Africa revealed that its locally produced Everest range is to comprise eight derivatives with three specification levels... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The City of Cape Town and its partners have recognised Old Mutual, Ackermans, and the Clicks Group for their substantial reduction in energy usage... Read |
 | MARK ALLIX Construction group Murray & Roberts says a consortium led by the Southern Palace Group has bought its Southern African infrastructure and building businesses for R314m. Read |
 | ROBERT LAING RBA, the housing developer that went into business rescue in February, fell into an aftertax loss of R10m in the six months to end-June, from a profit of R1.8m in the matching period... Read |
 | With the first phase of the V&A Waterfront's new Canal District reaching completion, British American Tobacco South Africa (BATSA) is set to take up residence in its new Waterway House... Read |
 | SINDY PETERS Africa has some of the fastest growing cities in the world... Read |
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| Education |
 | Wits students will only know tomorrow "the first day of the final examination period" whether their bid to have examinations halted is successful... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | It seems the wage agreement reached between Amplats and AMCU has ruffled the feathers of the other two major unions... Read |
 | Due to the remote locations, power generation for mineral exploration camps is particularly expensive... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | MATTHEW SAVIDES AND SHELLEY SEID The battle for equality between the sexes is not over. According to a study conducted by employer brand management consultant Universum, the gender-based pay gap still exists... Read |
 | SULAIMAN PHILIP Hydrogen fuel cell technology can be the green future of power generation. Two Department of Science and Technology projects are designed to prove the viability of fuel cells developed in South Africa... Read |
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| Finance |
 | While the boards of listed companies continue to be dominated by white males, there is evidence to suggest they are changing their hue and gender balance. Read |
 | Notwithstanding our own political melodrama, the world awaits the outcome of one of the most talked-about US presidential elections in recent memory... Read |
 | Due to shrinking margins and increasing compliance issues, independent financial planners are feeling the pinch... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | Sandoz HACk invites people to generate novel solutions to tackle key healthcare access challenges in local communities... Read |
 | There have been numerous reports in the media about medicine stock-outs at public health facilities, but the DoH has plans to improve the system... Read |
 | RASHA KELEJ Did you know that the number of practising oncologists barely hits double digits in most African nations? .. Read |
 | In the days before mass production and Big Pharma, the local pharmacist used to custom make medicines for patients... Read |
 | Finance minister, Pravin Gordhan says we have to find more effective ways of people accessing medicines... Read |
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| Legal |
 | The CEO of the Office of the Public Protector, Louisa Zonda, has resigned from her position, just months after being appointed... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | Tickets for the L'Ormarins Queen's Plate, the annual horse racing event set to take place from 6-7 January at Kenilworth Racecourse, Cape Town, are available via Computicket. Read |
 | With Tuning the Vine's #InnerCityWineRoute taking place in Cape Town on 9 November, the organisers have created a list to help attendees prepare for the event, which aims to provide an enjoyable and educational wine-tasting experience. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | The South African Civil Aviation Authority has been named the Best Performing Institution in Transport for the third year in a row and has received the Auditor-General's Clean Audit Award for the fourth year in a row... Read |
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| Property |
 | ALISTAIR ANDERSON Trematon Capital Investments is set to double the size of its real estate subsidiary, ARIA Property Group, with the company announcing it would buy seven assets from Redefine Properties in a deal worth R614m... Read |
 | South African real estate investment trusts (REITs) make up nearly 10% of the companies listed on the JSE's Empowerdex... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | "The Cape is a great place to live and work, and more and more people are realising this, whether as tourists or prospective home-buyers." Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | In SA, a major financial institution recently turned to gamification and augmented reality in order to bolster internal training and development programmes... Read |
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| ICT |
 | BotCon Africa 2016, organised by mobile technology firm Praekelt, is Africa's first conference about bots. It will delve into how customer service... Read |
 | Multinational software company Citrix has announced new research which reveals that digital transformation readiness... Read |
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