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| Marketing & Media |
 | DAMON STAPLETON Many years ago, I was in New York for the first time. I was in a yellow cab I had seen in a hundred movies. It was like cinematic deja vu... Read |
 | BOGOSI MOTSHEGWA Brands across the board, especially SA brands, are failing dismally at being relevant, particularly when it comes to the so-called millennials (pursuing this target segment does not automatically make your brand 'cool' or 'relevant')... Read |
 | JUANITA PIENAAR One of the winners of the 2015 Cinemark Young Lions competition, Hanro Havenga reflects on his experience and gives some valuable advice to the 2017 winners... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Motheo Matsau, chief of marketing and sales at Ster-Kinekor, elaborates on the magic of Cinemark being the official local representative for the Cannes Lions International Festival of creativity as well as the benefits of this for SA's creative industry... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Cannes Lions kicked off this weekend, and we have ten SA jurors across the various categories. I spoke to Michael Lees-Rolfe, creative director at FoxP2 and Cannes promo & activation juror, about the areas he predicts SA agencies' work will excel in this year, and more... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) rolled out its Bizniz in a Box initiative in 2016 as part of the company's Youth Empowerment Programme... Read |
 | COLLEEN ROSE You know what shoppers are doing online - but do you know what they are doing in-store? Consumers are increasingly using digital technology... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | IITA has unveiled a new research station in Ago-Owu in Osun state, Nigeria, as part of efforts to expand its research agenda and create impact at farm level - this as the organisation marks its fiftieth anniversary... Read |
 | Standard Chartered Bank and Land Bank has signed a $300m Term loan facility, backed by a guarantee from MIGA. The facility will support Land Bank in its core business of promoting agricultural productivity... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | DES FENNER Keeping cash flow positive can be difficult when the business needs a vehicle for deliveries and collections, and the owner is looking at what could be a major expense for months to come... Read |
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| Education |
 | This year's annual youth survey, conducted by the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), indicates that youth's optimism is dashed by political, economic uncertainty, compared to results from five years ago... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | It seems that Eskom is losing its top brass at a rapid rate of knots... Read |
 | The revised Mining Charter could be gazetted this week, but the Chamber of Mines is worried that it may differ from what was originally proposed... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | President Ali Bongo Ondimba announced that his government created a network of 20 marine protected areas in Gabon, including nine marine parks and 11 aquatic reserves covering 26% of Gabon's territorial waters... Read |
 | Activators, as a network of over 2,000 young people, have an inherent commitment to change. As initiators of change, their fundamental goal is to help orchestrate critical shifts in collective and individual mindsets... Read |
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| Finance |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH The current weak economy is not part of a cycle; it is structural and reflects the space in which South Africa finds itself... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | It's never a good sign when shares in the company you lead rally on news of your departure... Read |
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| Legal |
 | The City of Cape Town has released its draft Harbour By-law for the public to comment and submit their comments before 8 July 2017... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS My highlight of the 2017 Good Food & Wine Show, held at the beginning of the month at the CTICC was the life-size grey elephant cake with tiny calf lumbering alongside her. But there was so much more to see, hear, touch, taste and smell... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | DHL Supply Chain is implementing internet of things (IoT) technology into warehousing, with the goal to optimise operational efficiency and lay the foundations for safer work practices... [infographic] Read |
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| Property |
 | JLL South Africa has released its Q1 2017 research reports on office, industrial and retail property trends in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban, which lend perspective amidst the current political uncertainty and challenging economic conditions... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | CNN has launched an all-new CNN Travel multimedia digital destination. CNN Travel has a new design as a globally-minded, mobile-first, social product with an emphasis on visual storytelling... Read |
 | After teams from the EU Air Safety Committee carried out an audit of the National Institute of Civil Aviation of Mozambique in February, the EASA has lifted the ban on Mozambican airlines from flying to Europe... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | According to the ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey released today, there are limited South African hiring prospects for the third quarter of 2017, declining 3% when compared with the previous quarter and 4% weaker year-on-year... Read |
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| ICT |
 | Microsoft on Sunday unveiled Xbox One X - billing it as the most powerful video console ever made, and escalating a battle with market king PlayStation... Read |
 | Seedstars has selected three startups to advance to the Seedstars South Africa grand final. In addition, the 12 startups to pitch at Seedstars Mozambique have been announced... Read |
 | CLAUDE SCHUCK No organisation can survive in the always-on environment without having access to data. Fortunately, better business resiliency is to be had by leveraging the foundation put in place by IT... Read |
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