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| Marketing & Media |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Tony Granger, South African born and bred global CCO of Y&R Advertising, shares how the network resists the usual by focusing on local relevance while collaborating globally in real time... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS This #BrandManagerMonth, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with technophile Adrienne Westman, who has decided to move away from her registered Top Alliance company and rather focus on her personal brand... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Local digirati shone at the recent IAB Bookmark Awards 2017. Here's digital feedback from Honeykome... Read |
 | “A lot of advertising tries to manufacture emotion, you watch it and think ‘oh I should be feeling sad now, or uplifted', but in this one, you actually do.” That's how John Mescall, global ECD at McCann New York and One Show film juror describes the entry that was a delight for him to watch. Read |
 | AdForum's selection panel, including its creative teams in the US and France, has featured Nederburg's global TVC as one of its top five alcohol advertisements globally... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Local digirati shone at the recent IAB Bookmark Awards 2017. Here's some feedback from 25AM's MD, Bianca Diavastos... Read |
 | “For the third year they've come up with incredible pieces, each better than the previous one...” That's how Bruno Bertelli, global CCO at Publicis Milan and One Show film juror, describes the entry that was a delight for him to watch... Read |
 | Figuring out the most commonly Googled phrases online then renaming the products you sell as responses to those SEO searches is a clever move. That's how Nellie Kim, partner, VP and creative director at LG2 Toronto and ADC digital juror, introduced the entry that was a delight for her to watch... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Despite weak economic and retail sales growth, multinational retailers are hungry for space in SA's shopping malls... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | South African consumers should prepare to fork out more for their favourite cuts of beef as beef prices will soar beyond 30% this year... Read |
 | The 2017 Global Food Policy Report finds that cities provide an opportunity to boost farmers' incomes if they are effectively connected through strong value chains... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | ANÉ THERON As I'm walking towards the valet parking area at Cape Town International airport, a sea-green, highly angular rear-end glistens amongst a sea of boxy Land Rovers... Read |
 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG We recently chatted to Francesca Berta, CMO of tech startup, CarZar, which aims to streamline the often onerous task of buying or selling a second-hand car... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | While many see Africa as lagging in harnessing the benefits of smart city development, Kenya is leading the charge... Read |
 | Construction on the Cornubia residential and commercial development adjacent to Umhlanga Ridge continues apace... Read |
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| Education |
 | Omo's ‘Ready for Life Maths Challenge' offers learners an opportunity to enhance their skills in mathematics and win prizes or bursaries... Read |
 | Professor Wole Soyinka, the first African recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, has joined the University of Johannesburg (UJ) as a Distinguished Visiting Professor in the university's Faculty of Humanities... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | The emerging trend in the African energy sector is a shift away from utility-scale developments to community-sized generation projects... Read |
 | The first of Khobab Wind Farm's 61 wind turbine generators has been lifted, ahead of schedule, on 22 March 2017. Read |
 | Eskom has terminated its contract with a major supplier for consistently delivering poor-quality coal... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Relate Bracelets and Scully Scooters have partnered to enable three young South Africans to start, and run, their own small businesses... Read |
 | SINDY PETERS With an 85-year history, the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) brand is firmly entrenched in South African society... Read |
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| Finance |
 | MAFR ,as espoused by the Irba, undermines the rights of shareholders and disregards existing legislation that already safeguards the independence of audit firms... Read |
 | The president's recall of the finance minister from an overseas trip has nothing to do with the African National Congress, secretary general, Gwede Mantashe said... Read |
 | IAN MATTHEWS The finance minister's 2017 budget speech, coupled with concerns raised by commentators, highlight factors that may indicate a decline in tax compliancy... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | When technology, medical research and local knowledge converge, it provides an opportunity to beat one of the leading killers of African women... Read |
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| Legal |
 | MOHSINA CHENIA AND PIET JOUBERT Employers often rely on clauses within contracts of employment as being a watertight basis for taking what it perceives to be lawful action against employees. This may not always be the case... Read |
 | Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti says the department will soon table a Bill that will enable the establishment of a Land Commission that will help the state to conduct a comprehensive land audit... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | The Naledi Theatre Awards has revealed the 2017 nominees for productions staged during 2016. Read |
 | RUTH COOPER From the famous Knysna Forest Marathon to the Rotary Knysna SPLASH, the picturesque town of Knysna along the popular Garden Route offers many opportunities to don your #activewear. Here are five active ways to explore Knysna... Read |
 | RUTH COOPER Once a power station now a five-star boutique hotel, The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa in Knysna is unique and quirky accommodation at its finest. Read |
 | CHARLES SIBOTO The dust of our dreams for the last two weeks has finally settled and I am both filled with joy and exhausted to have come through it all. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | Even though 2016 saw the South African reefer (refrigerated cargo solutions) market contract by about 3%, refrigerated container trade still makes up about 19% of total SA container exports... Read |
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| Property |
 | ADRIAN GOSLETT Once an offer to purchase has been signed by both the buyer and seller, it immediately becomes a legal and binding sale agreement... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | The Cape Town International Jazz Festival, with five stages, 40 artists and more than 37,000 music lovers brings in more than R700m to the economy... Read |
 | aha Hotels & Lodges has announced that Gondar Hills Resort is nearing completion. The new luxury resort will be managed exclusively by aha Hotels & Lodges and incorporated fully under the aha brand... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | MEDEINE TRIBINEVICIUS The office decor a company chooses is rarely an afterthought, but rather a deliberate signifier of company's ideals and vision, and can have wide-ranging and often unexpected effects... Read |
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| ICT |
 | HP South Africa has introduced the Z2 Mini Workstation, created for the design community, to the South African market... Read |
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