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 | | Forrester predicts that due to the coronavirus, retail sales in 2020 will decline by an average of 9.6% globally, a loss of $2.1tn...read |
|  | MARY-ANNE GONTSANA Hair and beauty technicians have started an online petition pleading with government to allow them to operate during the current level 4 lockdown...read |
|  | KAGISO MAHLANGU Shopping centres and large retail outlets are bleeding. With most having to keep their doors closed during the lockdown period, revenue has slowed to a trickle...read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY MPACT PLASTICS Aiming to make a difference through timeous innovation, Mpact has developed a face shield specifically for children; ready for the reopening of schools... Read |
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 | SINDY PETERS Professor Elain Vlok, Clover manager of the Clover Mama Afrika Trust, shares her experience of the current Covid-19 crisis and how her organisation is navigating these unusual times... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY JOHN CRAIG With winter on our doorstep, people will be looking for new sources of heat to keep warm in style. Lucky for them, the Muratti Man is ready to raise the fashion stakes with our collection of stylish finish casual jackets perfect for layering and making sure that you're the centre of attention... Read |
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 | FAO expects subdued usage to push up cereal stocks in 2019/20 and FAO's first forecast for wheat markets in 2020/21 points to continued growth in inventories... Read |
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 | DANNY BRADLOW Once again, African countries are confronting overwhelming debt burdens. According to the most recent World Bank debt statistics, they owe a total of $493.6bn in long term debt to their foreign official and commercial creditors. About one third, $117bn, is in the form of tradeable bonds... Read |
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 | WOUTER VERMEULEN Air France KLM general manager South Africa, Wouter Vermeulen shares the struggles the airline has experienced during the Covid-19 pandemic and some valuable lessons for other businesses navigating the crisis... Read |
 | MARKUS GSCHWARI Responsible leadership has taken on an even deeper meaning, as our workforces and our customers find themselves in an unfamiliar, fast-moving global environment... Read |
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