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| Marketing & Media |
 | JESSICA TENNANT Adidas Originals kicked off a three-month campaign earlier this month, that engages the youth to tell three key product stories for Campus in June, NMD in July and EQT in August... Read |
 | RICHARD MULLINS Richard Mullins, MD of MEA at Acceleration, on how important the foundation in a business is in leveraging excellent customer experience and being able to connect to your customers on all their various demanding channels... Read |
 | CHRIS BREWER When you think about it, advertising is all about offering incentives... Read |
 | NEWSWATCH: 'SABC8' journalist Suna Venter's passing on Thursday morning was caused by cardiomyopathy, also known as ‘broken heart' syndrome, a condition brought on by trauma and prolonged periods of unnatural stress... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM BizTakeouts Marketing & Media News to go>>, Bizcommunity's popular audio and podcast offering since 2011, has a new home on the airwaves... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS SA's craft and production industry proved itself at the annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity. Here, Louis Enslin - owner, composer and engineer at Produce Sound - shares his views from behind the scenes... Read |
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| Retail |
 | BEKEZELA PHAKATHI Nine South African companies that participated in a trade mission to Senegal have clinched orders for halaal products totalling more than R100m over five years... Read |
 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG Beauty products giant L'Oréal has signed a contract to sell The Body Shop to Brazilian cosmetics maker Natura Cosméticos... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | PHIL LESTER Some of the world's most widely used pesticides can be harmful to bees, according to the first large-scale studies aimed at measuring the impact of compounds called neonicotinoids... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | HENRIE GEYSER The Toyota Hilux bakkie was well-entrenched as South Africa's most popular bakkie until along came the Ford Ranger to erode its popularity. Now Ford is doing it again with its locally-built Ford Everest seven-seater... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | MARK ALLIX The biggest challenge right now is SA's "low-growth environment"... Read |
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| Education |
 | Otis South Africa has relaunched its training academy to build skills and expertise in the lift and escalator industry, a key element in positioning South Africa as a hub for its products on the African continent... Read |
 | Alison, a free online learning platform for workplace skills, has released a Certificate Course on the NotPetya virus, which has infected thousands of computers... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | With the very real challenge of keeping the lights on, African countries are pursuing diversified energy portfolios to deliver universal access to electricity... Read |
 | The third and most controversial iteration of the Mining Charter was developed by the Department of Mineral Resources by people with a lack of integrity... Read |
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| Finance |
 | So. who will capture the massive African unbanked market with fintech? Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | The first pelvic floor prolapse repair using the da Vinci robot.at a South African hospital took place at Mediclinic Durbanville recently... Read |
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| Legal |
 | CHANTELLE GLADWIN AND ANJA VAN WIJK The Constitutional Court is reviewing whose duty it is to disclose historical municipal debt and whether municipalities have the right of recourse on new purchasers... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | There is lots going on at the annual Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival that will be taking place from Friday, 7 July 2017 - Sunday, 16 July 2017... Read |
 | AfriSki WinterFest, is an all-out après-ski adventure for music, festival and snow junkies taking place from Thursday, 24 August 2017 - Sunday, 27 August 2017 at AfriSki Mountain Resort - Lesotho's premier powdery playground. Read |
 | RUTH COOPER Adulting can be hard; 9-5's, bills to pay, groceries to shop, social lives to maintain, health to keep in check, it's a constant balancing act. One activity that often takes a back seat with busy schedules is cooking at home. Often, it's just so much easier to grab a readymade meal from woollies or call up Uber Eats. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | GEFCO Group, a global player in industrial logistics and leader in automotive logistics, is supporting navigator Yvan Bourgnon's Bimedia attempt to sail from Alaska to Greenland through the Northwest Passage... Read |
 | According to the IATA Cargo Chartbook for Q2 2017, freight demand remains robust, alongside widening profit margins... Read |
 | New data shows that the air transport sector in South Africa supporting some 490,000 jobs including tourism-related employment and contributing $12 billion or 3.5% to the country's GDP... Read |
 | Fastjet has entered into an agreement with easyGroup Holdings to acquire all intellectual property rights associated with the company brand for a total consideration of $2.5 million... Read |
 | MEGAN ELLIS According to the Organisation for Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA), almost three-quarters of e-toll income is heading out the country and into the pockets of the toll collection company... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Tanzania's passport is the second most powerful travelling document in East Africa after Kenya, according to The Henley & Partners Visa Restrictions Index 2017. It enables a Tanzanian to travel 65 countries visa-free... Read |
 | GUY STEHLIK While every business needs to be profitable, there is such a thing as a happy balance between profits and classy standards. In fact, you cannot achieve profits without having the right standards in place, even delightful ones... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | More young people are choosing to become professional au pairs in response to an increased demand for qualified childcare professionals... Read |
 | Protecting employees, assets and property, during the chaos of strike action, requires specialist intervention from expert teams, lawfully providing protection and creating order... Read |
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| ICT |
 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG codeX Coding Academy is an initiative that aims to boost the number of software developers entering our economy each year. Cara Turner, chief operating officer of codeX Coding Academy tells us more... Read |
 | At the Seedstars South Africa Finals, local winner, EMGuidance was selected the 2017 most promising startup in South Africa... Read |
 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG NEWSWATCH: Following the global cyberattack that affected thousands of businesses last week, reports say it might not have been in an attempt to get money, and Ukraine says it's Russia that's behind it all... Read |
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