As Earth Day is observed around the world on 22 April, new research on sustainability commissioned by Mastercard reveals a marked increase in consumer passion for the environment...
For those of us who work in the travel industry, we know that travel as we knew and loved it, is over. As consumers grapple with uncertainty during this time, their purchasing behaviour has become more erratic and quite frankly almost impossible to predict...
Natalia Rosa 21 Dec 2020
For the retail sector as a whole - and for physical stores in particular - 2020 will be a year of reinvention...
Dov Girnun 21 Jan 2020
Mielie Mailer is a lifestyle-driven enterprise that seeks to help humans make better choices for themselves and for the planet...
Evan-Lee Courie 25 Nov 2019
The PET Recycling Company (PETCO) recently unveiled its 2019 recycling champions - people and organisations making strides in sustainability at grassroots level across South Africa...
For the retail sector as a whole - and for physical stores in particular - 2019 will be a year of reinvention...
Jackie Kalis 15 Jul 2019
Savanna recently launched its non-alcoholic cider, Savanna Non-Alcoholic Lemon, targeting consumers who want to preserve their social image by partaking in more conscious consumption...
Jessica Tennant 5 Jun 2019
Xolisa Dyeshana, chief creative officer at Joe Public, also represents South Africa as part of the international board of the One Club for Creativity. With #AfricaMonth coming to an end, we caught up for a quick chat on the calibre of South Africa's creativity, what's holding us back and what more we can do to shine on the global stage...
Leigh Andrews 30 May 2019
Savanna has always been the maverick of the South African cider market. It's challenged the category norms with innovations like Savanna Loco - cider infused with Tequila flavour - and the rum-flavoured Savanna Blackbeard...
The focus of innovation in the conscious consumption space is certainly not trend based. The environmental and health issues facing the planet are so pressing...
Robyn Smith 23 Jan 2019
Faithful to Nature has revealed the winners of its inaugural Eco Awards, a competition introduced to highlight the brands committed to demonstrating and promoting conscious consumption...
Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Jan 2019
Faithful to Nature has just launched its inaugural Eco Awards, which will honour the brands and companies demonstrating a commitment to conscious consumption and earth-friendly products...
Consumers are wising up to the far-reaching environmental, ethical and health benefits of conscious consumption, and a review of our beauty routines are an important part of the lifestyle audits we're undertaking...
Lauren Hartzenberg 17 Apr 2018
The word 'pollution' may conjure up images of dirty waterways and smog-filled city skies but seldom is it realised that the clothing on our backs may be the product of a dirty and dehumanising supply chain...
Lauren Hartzenberg 13 Mar 2018
Authenticity, inclusivity and conscious consumption are the major themes and buzzwords for 2018. Jackie Burger, salonniere of Salon 58, editor-at-large and style influencer unpacks these fashion trends and more.
Jackie Burger 5 Dec 2017
I'm not that big on food trends, to be honest. I find gimmicks and 'flavour of the month' offerings a very slippery slope. That said, I do think established chefs, producers and industry thought-leaders who have the ability to change with the times are critical for the industry.
Andy Fenner 1 Dec 2017
H&M and Salon 58 recently joined forces to launch the Conscious Exclusive Collection. This line only utilises recycled and sustainably created materials and aims to educate customers on their fashion footprint.
Ruth Cooper 8 May 2017
Clover has been working with its packaging partners to design its new product range - Tropika Slenda...
Issued by Just Design 2 May 2017
The latest Nielsen Global Premiumisation Survey indicates that 92% of South Africans are willing to pay an above-average price for products...
Pioneer Foods, a JSE-listed firm and the country's biggest cereal maker, did not get it all on Monday as its merger with Future Life has been momentarily thwarted by rival Kellogg...
Fifi Peters 27 Oct 2015
The full Cannes Lions Cyber shortlist has been released, with 1 SA agency cracking the nod! The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony tonight...
It's no 'secret' that organic, free range and sustainable have been foodie buzzwords for some time now.
Ruth Cooper 28 Oct 2014
By 2050, it is estimated that the earth's human population will be 9.07 billion. 62% of the people will live in Africa, Southern Asia and Eastern Asia - numerically this is the same as if all the world's current population lived in just these three regions. In addition, another 3 billion will be spread across the rest of the world.
Anton Ressel 24 Jan 2013
By 2050, it is estimated that the earth's human population will be 9.07 billion. 62% of the people will live in Africa, Southern Asia and Eastern Asia - numerically this is the same as if all the world's current population lived in just these three regions. In addition, another 3 billion will be spread across the rest of the world.
Anton Ressel 10 Sep 2012