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This year a number of brands used Mother's Day as an opportunity to win over the hearts and cash of consumers looks to lavish their mums. But who stood out though?... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | Avatar Cape Town has won the integrated 2018 campaign for H&M, marking the global retail giant's first locally produced campaign, including ATL, digital, social, BTL and PR... Read |
 | Nam Do of Lycoming College, Pennsylvania has won the 2018 Young Global Award... Read |
 | WARREN HEWITT As a key market and potential innovator, Africa is poised for rapid adoption, skipping generations of inherited ideas and practices to emerge as an early adopter for innovative solutions that take cognisance of the unique African context... Read |
 | Kenyan legislators have passed a wide-ranging bill that will criminalise free speech, with journalists and bloggers likely to be among the first victims if it is signed into law... Read |
 | CPJ, along with 64 other global non-governmental organisations, has written to Tanzanian President John Magufuli to express concern about a worrying decline in human rights and freedom of expression... Read |
 | Joint study reveals marketers are spending more time in meetings about collaboration than growing relationships with customers looking to more deeply engage with brands... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Total South African retail sales for March 2018 grew by 4% year-on-year after removing the effects of inflation, marking the highest growth rate for retail spending since May 2013... Read |
 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG Since launching in South Africa in October 2015, H&M has become a dominant force in the local clothing retail industry... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The South African wine industry is finding new ways to manage climate change by researching smart agri tools, drought tolerant cultivars, water stress management and efficient irrigation management. Read |
 | AGNES ANDERSSON DJURFELDT Even when women own land, their husbands are still perceived as household heads. As such, men have better access to public resources such as subsidised fertilisers and agricultural advisory services... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Trade and industry minister Rob Davies has announced the establishment of the metals and engineering incentive aimed at stimulating investment in the sector... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | The Department of Mineral Resources is working towards finalising the Mining Charter after receiving input from stakeholders in the industry... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | JOSH LEPAWSKY Many of us think we know what electronic waste is... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | NATASHA SALANT About 200m from where I work in Rosebank, Johannesburg, there is a private clinic housing a general practitioner, a team of specialised surgeons, a rehabilitation centre, and state-of-the-art imaging and radiology technology... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | CHELSEY HALE A photographer's paradise and an adventurer's utopia, there's no place in the world like Africa. In the spirit of celebrating the African continent and its people during #AfricaMonth, perhaps it's time to see what awaits you in your own backyard. Read |
 | MARTIN MYERS The Liberation Project is a unique collaboration by a group of seasoned musicians from South Africa, Italy, and Cuba who have come together to celebrate, through song, liberation struggles from various parts of the world. Read |
 | Internationally acclaimed avant-garde Swiss accordionist Mario Batkovic will tour South Africa for the first time in 13 years with performances in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Swaziland from 18 May-25 May 2018. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | MORNÉ STOLTZ Did you know that South Africa has some of the worst road-safety statistics in the world?[i] Accidents hit the economy hard when vehicles have to be repaired or replaced and often goods in transit are destroyed or delayed... Read |
 | TOM JACKSON Tunisian startup Optimalogistic, a real-time marketplace for logistics services, has been named the winner of the local leg of global seed-stage startups competition Seedstars World... Read |
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| Property |
 | SINDY PETERS JSE-listed Equites Property Fund recently announced its annual results for the year ended 28 February 2018, revealing... Read |
 | R23.954bn of investment has, conservatively, been committed to the Cape Town Central City since the start of 2017... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | CARI COETZEE The annual Sanlam Top Destination Awards enters its fourth year this year, celebrating the top accommodation establishments of South Africa and recognising local entrepreneurs and their efforts to make South African tourism a success... Read |
 | Popular Johannesburg restaurant, The Bull Run, is getting a full refurbishment to the tune of R12m. "We decided, that with a trendy new development springing up next door, the time has come for a complete refurbishment." Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | Denel group chief executive officer‚ Zwelakhe Ntshepe‚ has resigned with immediate effect after being with the company for 20 years... Read |
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| ICT |
 | TUHIN BHATT Business and technology are becoming inextricably interlinked. Technology has forever changed the world we live in, hasn't it? All of this has been possible because of mobile applications... Read |
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