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MAROEFAH SMITH
WGSN editor and trend feed curator Polly Walters presented the company's trend forecast for spring/summer 2020 at the recent Source Africa in Cape Town... read
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BRONWYN WILLIAMS
Cryptocurrencies offer a financial lifeline to people excluded from the formal financial economy and to those living in oppressive political or economic regimes... Read
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The 66th annual Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity continued on 20 June with the 2019 Cannes Brand Experience & Activation and Creative e-Commerce winners announced during the Experience track award ceremony... Read
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The sixth edition of the Bokeh SA International Lifestyle & Fashion Film Festival will be held at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town from 9 to 14 July 2019... Read
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Earlier this year it was announced that the Sars had embarked on a number of strategic initiatives to curb revenue leakages. In line with this initiative, Sars has proposed new draft rules that require the registration at Customs of each tobacco leaf threshing factory... Read
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ISSUED BY PYROTEC
Baxter Foods wanted to use a number of different languages for the ingredients and nutritional information on its range of Jack Daniel's barbeque sauces... Read
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GRANT LAPPING
Artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of things (IoT) and other next-generation automation technologies are starting to revolutionise the retail business. One glimpse of the future can be seen in Amazon Go's "Just Walk Out" stores, now open in a handful of major cities in the US... Read
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ABDHALAH ZIRABA
The second largest Ebola virus disease outbreak on record is currently raging in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with over 2,000 cases and more than 1,400 deaths recorded... Read
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President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his second State of the Nation Address this year, said that revising the National Health Insurance (NHI) detailed plan of implementation is at an advanced stage... Read
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Hosted by Womandla, nominations are open for the first Women in STEM Awards set for 17 August in Cape Town... Read
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The call for entries for the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) will be closing on 30 June 2019... Read
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Non-profit youth organisation Activate! Change Drivers has compiled a book, Heroes, featuring some of the 3,400 youth 'activators' that have taken part in its leadership programme... Read
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 Twenty-five entrepreneurs will be chosen for this three-month programme designed to support participants with the business modelling and growth strategy required to scale their enterprises, become investment ready and develop entrepreneurial leadership. Read more >> We offer a platform where business owners and entrepreneurs can learn from successful business leaders and fellow entrepreneurs. You'll find this event inspirational and an annual must-attend conference. Read more >> Learn fresh sales skills from top sales trainers and get motivated! Open to all Sales Teams of any businesses and industry. Read more >> |
Africa's Big 7 - 23 Jun 2019 to 25 Jun 2019, Johannesburg Africa's Big 7 is the only food and beverage retail trade show in Africa to bring together 100s of suppliers with motivated buyers. Read more >>
SAITEX - 23 Jun 2019 to 25 Jun 2019, Johannesburg One of Africa's largest and most well-established trade exhibitions, SAITEX has served as the key annual product sourcing opportunity for the entire continent's retail and trade industry for over 25 years. Read more >>
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