8 tips for successful retail training

[Michael Hanly] A retail business is only as good as its employees. While some business owners might shirk investing in workers to save money, they do so at their peril...

#Propak19: Developing artisan skills for the future

[Danette Breitenbach] Twenty years ago, there were in excess of 50,000 to 70,000 artisans employed throughout the mining, manufacturing, construction and local authorities' sectors in SA...

Five retail errors to overcome

[Charles Mburugu] Recent research has shown that less than 50% of new businesses survive beyond their fifth year, as today's business world is more dynamic and competitive than ever...

Theatre of tasting tutorials at Stellenbosch Wine Festival

[ActivRetail] Learn more about wine and get up close and personal with leading winemakers at the hands-on Wine Magazine Tasting Theatre at this year's Stellenbosch Wine Festival taking place from 31 July - 3 August 2008 at the Paul Roos Centre in Stellenbosch.