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Callie van der Merwe Despite the strides made in interior design and retail design, most design schools are failing to cover this in their curricula and there is a need for a business approach to this rapidly growing industry. Read more >> | The theme for this year's annual FNB Franchise Leadership Summit is 'Growing your businesses and will capitalise on innovative ideas, solutions and create dialogue to ensure the success and sustainability of the franchise industry. Read more >> | [Johan Walters, Issued by Digital Narrative] We all know that traditional marketing has evolved significantly. Having worked in the digital marketing industry for over a decade, I've seen new media continue to develop considerably and introduce Augmented Reality (AR) marketing... Read more >> |
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 | The drop in fuel price today of 67 cents will offer some relief to the deeply indebted South African consumers who collectively owe around R1.44 trillion. read more>> | | |
 | Ready meal and jam maker Rhodes Food Group (RFG) on Monday, 1 September 2014, announced its intention to list on the JSE's main board, joining giants like Pioneer Foods and Tiger Brands, owner of the popular Koo canned food range. read more>> | | |
 | The e-commerce industry in Africa will reportedly receive a boost as United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has introduced an online payments and collections platform named U-bills, which has already... read more>> | | |
 | Richard Mukheibir For those wanting to enter the franchising sector, the big question is, "What industry would suit them best?" There are so many options to choose from and sometimes even informative events, such as expos, tend to be more overwhelming than helpful. read more>> | | |
 | Operating conditions improved in the local economy in August, the first improvement in five months, as production normalised after a strike-heavy first half of the year‚ the HSBC index indicated. read more>> | | |
 | Tune in to the Biz Takeouts Marketing & Media radio show tomorrow from 9am-10am. We chat to Mike Wronski, Fred Roed and Oresti Patricios... read more>> | |  | Issued by TLC Marketing Worldwide "Differentiate. Don't discount, add value", this was the advice given by Derek Miller, Africa MD of TLC Marketing Worldwide at the POPAI SA Retail Leaders Shopper Marketing Conference... read more>> | | |
 | Vehicle exports bounced back last month as Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) finally got into the production swing with its new C-Class sedan. read more>> | | |  | WASHINGTON, USA: If celebrities like actor Jennifer Lawrence and model Kate Upton knew little about the Internet 'cloud' they would not be alone, but the recent theft of their intimate photos has served as a wake-up call for everyone. read more>> | |  | FRANKFURT, GERMANY: The controversial but popular car pick-up service Uber has hit a roadblock after a German court slapped it with an injunction on the grounds it lacks the necessary legal permits to operate its services. read more>> | |  | SINGAPORE: The Coca-Cola Company - Asia Pacific has won the 2014 Advertiser of the Year award from The Spikes Asia Festival of Creativity. read more>> | | | More International | |
|  | The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (Outa) has called for a commission of inquiry to determine how the cost of the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project tripled to R20bn in six years. read more>> | |  | The Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services says government will use technology more effectively to improve service delivery in the country. read more>> | |  | Basic services offered to the people of South Africa have had an impact on poverty, says Statistics South Africa (Stats SA). read more>> | |  | eThekwini Water and Sanitation (EWS) has won the 2014 Stockholm Industry Water Award from the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) as the "Most innovative and progressive water utility in Africa". read more>> | | | More Government news | |
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| Holdsport (trading as Sportsmans Warehouse and Outdoor Warehouse) has a financial management position in its logistics and service division for a young professional who wants to develop their retail acumen. Read more >>
| | | NOSHCON 2014NOSA - 9 Sep 2014 to 12 Sep 2014 Central Drakensberg EnviroCon 2014Environmental Assurance (Pty) Ltd - 22 Oct 2014 to 24 Oct 2014 Pretoria | |  The Cape's trendiest home, décor and lifestyle exhibition, the Cape Homemakers Expo, will be taking place in the Mother City. Read more >> | | |
| Christo "It is not only one person's work, it's really a partnership and collaboration during all these years." |
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