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TOURISM, TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY

Tink Labs' handy revolutionises hospitality industry, experiences for travellers in Africa

[Robin Fredericks] Created by founder and CEO of Tink Labs, Terence Kwok, handy is more than just platform to interact with hotels, it enables guests to have a hassle-free travel experience...

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TOURISM, TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY

Marketing Minor: Making every guest feel like part of the family

[Cari Coetzee] Minor Hotels has been going from strength to strength in establishing its hotels and brands across Africa. We chat with the regional marketing manager for Minor Hotels in Africa, Ivana Naidoo, about the brands, the industry and what it takes to market Minor Hotels...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

#LoeriesRanking with... Grey Advertising

Harvey, Oliver, Luckin and Hartnady.

[Leigh Andrews] Just when you thought the Loeries buzz was over, the Loeries' rankings are in! I chatted to some of this year's top-ranked creatives post-celebrations. We continue the local insights with Grey Advertising...

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Belvedere Secret Garden Bar launch

Belvedere launched their new secret garden bar in Cape Town's CBD last Friday, 1 December.

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RETAIL

#FreshOnTheShelf: New G+T premix distilled with the flavour of the Cape

[Lauren Hartzenberg] Greenleaf + Terroir intends to shake up the pre-mixed alcoholic drink market, which has, for the most part, failed to truly win over consumers...

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ESG & SUSTAINABILITY

#GlobalFoodSecurity: Food Forward SA turns to digital solution in quest to reduce hunger

[Sindy Peters] Food Forward South Africa has over the last two years developed a virtual platform that allows it to streamline how it carries out its mission...

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LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT

#OnTheBigScreen: Dirty Laundry, Wonder and Zola Budd

[Daniel Dercksen] Vuil Wasgoed, Kidnap, Beauty And The Dogs, Wonder, The Fall and Barbie: Dolphin Magic open at local cinemas this week.

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Rage Festival 2017 launch party

Rage Festival 2017 launched with opening party at The Sound Factory, featuring international DJ's Brynny and Teddy Cream and local line-up including PH FAT, Mali Zulu, Da L.E.S and Chris Beatz.

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David Tlale celebrates 15 Years of his brand

SA fashion designer David Tlale hosted an exclusive All Black Private Dinner for 30 specially selected guests in celebration of 15 years of the David Tlale brand, this past Thursday, 30 November, at Mercedes Benz Bedfordview.

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ESG & SUSTAINABILITY

#GlobalFoodSecurity: How Africa can feed itself and the world

Professor Adipala Ekwamu, executive secretary of the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RuForum)

[Sindy Peters] Professor Adipala Ekwamu, executive secretary of the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RuForum), gave an inspiring keynote presentation at the third International Conference on Global Food Security held in Cape Town this week.

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[BizTakeouts Radio Show & Podcasts]

Hein Kaiser from Mix 93.8 FM, chats to former Minister of Finance, Pravin Gorhan about Corporate Activism and Cem Topcuoglu, President of TBWA\CEE Middle East and Africa about storytelling and digital innovation, on his latest Marketing & Media show.

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MARKETING & MEDIA

Get to grips with CX and the customer journey now, or else...

Team Demographica.

[Leigh Andrews] Demographica CEO Warren Moss explains why your 2018/2019/2020 strategy sessions need to go beyond the generic inside-out design thinking filter and truly focus on the customer journey...

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AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE & FORESTRY

Is sustainable agricultural production, food security possible?

Kate HoltAusAID via Wikimedia Commons

[Cari Coetzee] The third International Conference on Global Food Security had thought leaders from across the globe gathering to share their views on food security...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

Social media trends 2018

Image credit: Tracy Le Blanc - Pexels.

[Dale Ferreira] Dale Ferreira selects his top social media trends for the upcoming year...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

#Newsmaker: Junior Mokoma furthers his creative studies in Holland w/ Vega, FCB

[Jessica Tennant] It was during his internship as a copywriter at FCB Africa in Johannesburg when Vega alumni student Junior Mokoma was offered the opportunity to study transmedia storytelling at Fontys Academy for Creative Industries in Tilburg, the Netherlands...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

#OurWorldIsRed: Recolouring the e.tv entertainment spectrum

Screengrabs from the #OurWorldisRed e.tv brand campaign.

[Leigh Andrews] Earlier this month, I chatted to e.tv MD Marlon Davids about their growth over the past two decades as SA's fifth terrestrial television channel and biggest independent one, as well as the channel's new #OurWorldIsRed campaign...

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[Music]

Trenton & Free Radical release music video for ''Staring at my Phone''. Directed by Ryan Kruger.

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HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT

#EntrepreneurMonth: How Phillipa Geard recruited our moms

[Shan Radcliffe] Five years ago, Phillipa Geard set out to prove that moms are still a valuable and highly skilled asset to the working world. Today, she is a successful entrepreneur, founder of RecruitMyMom and NSBC's National Woman in Business Champion for 2017...

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