If your business growth has plateaued, or you've hit a wall with your business plan, then it may be time for you to change things up...
Dov Girnun 22 Apr 2021
South Africa's wine industry has been one of the most heavily impacted by Covid-19 and the resultant restrictions, with an overall loss of more than R8bn in direct sales revenue, according to Vinpro...
Sandra Fraga, chief sales and marketing officer at Syspro, unpacks the journey behind the software development company's rebrand...
Evan-Lee Courie 19 Apr 2021
Trinitas Equity Partners, together with its partners, has acquired the South African beauty company, Avroy Shlain...
Harnessing the talent of African experts across owned markets, capturing their perspectives and vast category knowledge, accompanied by the voices and opinions of external authorities, clients, authors, and academics...
Issued by Dentsu 12 Mar 2021
How are South Africa's top performing businesses meeting their revenue targets during one of the toughest operating environments of the past decade?
Vinpro MD Rico Basson says that due to the devastating impact that the third ban has had on the wine industry, Vinpro was left with no choice but to approach the Cape High Court...
With the curfew still in place and increasing fear around the new strain and second wave of Covid-19 infections, many restaurants are struggling to operate at a profit...
Evan-Lee Courie 21 Jan 2021
The South African government's decision to extend the alcohol ban has led the alcohol industry to apply for a deferment of the payment of excise tax payments until the ban is lifted...
The direct-to-consumer model allows deeper brand relationships and an omnichannel approach to deriving value...
Michael Smollan 5 Jan 2021
Despite volatile prices during 2020, cryptocurrency has withstood the Covid-19 stress test and emerged with new support from previous naysayers...
Marius Reitz 15 Dec 2020
Provantage Media Group has taken up a strong position in the field sales and marketing arena, thanks to the launch of a new division - Field Force...
Issued by Provantage Media Group 1 Dec 2020
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With many mixed feelings towards these two new changes, Meltwater, the global leader in media intelligence, tracked and analysed social media data to unpack whether or not these two new features from the platforms are a hit or miss among its users...
Issued by Meltwater 27 Nov 2020
A highly customised email campaign boosted visibility and online sales of new service despite a difficult economic environment...
Issued by Everlytic 17 Nov 2020
The Veritas Gold and Double Gold medal-winning wines and brandies will now be available for easy ordering and home delivery thanks to a new, specially developed app for online wines sales...
South Africa's alcohol industry welcomed last night's announcement by the government to place the entire country on Alert Level 1, but raised concerns about the continued restrictions for off-consumption sales...
The 2020 GoDaddy Global Entrepreneurship Survey found that entrepreneurs who had a website were less likely to close their businesses during Covid-19 lockdowns than those without one...
Selina Bieber 4 Sep 2020
Malani van Huyssteen, who joins East Coast Radio as commercial manager, has worked in various roles in radio and her broadcast career spans over 23 years...
Issued by East Coast Radio 19 May 2020
After a temporary slowdown in apple demand, there has been an excellent increase in demand for apples during the past two weeks...
Engen has partnered with Agri SA to help drive contributions to their Drought Aid Fund, which ensures that farms remain in production and that jobs and food security are protected...
To mitigate a likely slump in car sales during the coronavirus pandemic, automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and car dealerships should consider online services...
Liesl Katzen struggled to find haircare products that adequately cared for her natural curly hair, so she decided to make her own...
Lauren Hartzenberg 20 Feb 2020
Amazon makes history as the first brand in Brand Finance Global 500 ranking to exceed $200bn value mark and retains title of world's most valuable brand for the third consecutive year...
Brazilian cosmetics group Natura &Co has received all regulatory approvals required to complete its acquisition of Avon Products...
It was predicted that by 2019, there would be 40 million independent workers in the US...
Colleen Mansour 31 Oct 2019
Sales managers in South Africa currently have to deal with two very important factors that have a significant impact on the sales environment...
Dr Marius Wait 10 Oct 2019
A lot of people don't know where to begin with video in today's digital space...
Travis Bussiahn 1 Oct 2019
If there is one thing you can be certain of in this life, you can be sure that change will remain a constant companion. While change is a constant, it shouldn't be feared...
Kemble Morgan 30 Sep 2019
Innovative projects tackle entrenched gender inequality in Africa...
Charles Onyango-Obbo 16 May 2019
The pharmaceutical sector is following suite with general retail and going through uncertain times. More consumers are shopping the basics with baskets of necessities only...
Eben Esterhuizen 15 May 2019
With the number of instant messaging app users worldwide expected to top 2.4 billion by 2021, there is no better time for brands to embrace using these platforms as a way to engage with customers. However, care must be taken in its adoption as the rules are still being made up as we go along...
Marco Broccardo 4 Feb 2019