Europlaw Group, operating predominately from the Republic of South Africa and the United Kingdom, decided to establish the SADC-focused Europlaw Group Fund...
Issued by Europlaw 21 hours ago
South Africa's best up and coming fintech startups sweated it out at a virtual demo day when they had just five minutes each to convince a panel of judges that they should be part of the second phase of the AlphaCode Incubate programme...
Cobalt epitomises the minerals conundrum at the heart of the green technology revolution....
Andy Home 1 day ago
In the wake of the global Covid-19 crisis, it has never been more important for businesses to get access to qualified leads and generate sales, especially if they are to stay afloat. The Serv marketplace does just that...
Issued by 356 Oak Holdings 2 days ago
Many brands, digital or otherwise believe that digital marketing audits only comprise of a few key verticals, this is not the case, while these are included - they're not exclusively the focus of the audit...
Issued by UpBeet Digital 2 days ago
Apple Inc is facing a class-action lawsuit over claims it overcharged nearly 20 million customers for App Store purchases...
Corteva Agriscience is partnering with the Entrepreneurship Development Academy (EDA) at the Gordon Institute of Business School (Gibs) to host a roundtable event on 10 June 2021...
Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 11 May 2021
The second edition in the Dentsu wisdom series titled Consumer packaged goods like never before has officially launched. The content in the latest report includes analysis from 19 experts...
Issued by Dentsu 7 May 2021
Digital marketplaces such as Amazon, Alibaba, click and collect models, and food delivery ecosystems have rapidly changed consumer behaviour, and increased the demand for convenience...
Haydn Townsend 3 May 2021
Insight Survey's latest South African Carbonated Soft Drinks Industry Landscape Report 2021 carefully uncovers the global and local carbonated soft drinks market (including the impact of Covid-19)...
Issued by Insight Survey 3 May 2021
Performance marketing and SEO agency Mickey Llew recently appointed Cassandra Wingrove to lead growth and development at its Australian office...
Jessica Tennant 30 Apr 2021
Afrikrea has partnered with DHL and Visa to launch Anka, a platform that provides African micro retailers and small businesses with e-commerce, payments and global shipping services...
In this article, we scratch the surface of what this can mean for products and brands, by discovering some market realities in sample categories of beverages, banking as well as food and groceries...
Issued by Ebony+Ivory 28 Apr 2021
Before Covid-19 relegated most of society to the confines of their homes, the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) sought to bring digital transformation to the masses...
Mondli Cele 28 Apr 2021
xNew York Festivals Radio Awards has announced the appointment of award-winning global storytellers Jennie Caltaldo, Helen Shaw and Carole Zimmer to its Radio Awards Advisory Board...
Centric Software's Marie McCarthy shares her thoughts on the three key tech strategies for retail success in 2021...
We asked professional web developer Felix Norton and e-commerce expert Warrick Kernes for some tips! Here's how to build a successful South African e-commerce site...
Issued by xneelo 16 Apr 2021
The wine and spirits industries are reminded to submit their respective entries for the 2021 Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show and Old Mutual Trophy Spirits Show by Friday, 23 April...
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has further destabilized global food chains supplies. Technological innovations like blockchain can help address these challenges...
Abdul-Rahim Abdulai, Carling Bieg, Evan Fraser and Sarah Marquis 16 Apr 2021
Established in 1976 by the late property and real estate icon Pam Golding, the Pam Golding Property group has since achieved world-class status...
Sindy Peters 15 Apr 2021
Covid-19 accelerated e-commerce around the globe and forced retailers to shift to digital...
SME South Africa has launched an e-commerce platform to help business owners purchase the tech tools and business solutions they need to grow their businesses...
Issued by 356 Oak Holdings 14 Apr 2021
Kantar's Creative Effectiveness Awards reveals the world's most effective ads of 2020, and what makes them great...
Daren Poole, Issued by Kantar 14 Apr 2021
South African startup BlueAvo has been shortlisted for the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation...
Evan-Lee Courie 12 Apr 2021
For our #BehindtheBrandManager series this month, we chatted to legal marketing consultant, co-founder and strategic lead at Yolk, Tereza Correia, who currently manages the Andersen brand in South Africa...
Shan Radcliffe 8 Apr 2021
The marketplace has been described as a likely Takealot competitor, with an extensive product range spanning electronics and appliances, furniture, fashion, beauty, fitness, DIY...
Marketing budgets are usually the first to face the chopping block, but knee-jerk reactions like this often sacrifice long-term growth for short-term gain...
Issued by Monetary Library 30 Mar 2021
Due to the ever-increasing volume of money transfers across the globe, Remitano, a global escrow-marketplace, has just launched a smart, free, and safe approach for international money transfers...
With unemployment rates rising worldwide due to the pandemic, more and more people are turning to the darknet for work...
In a rapidly changing world of work, it is time to ensure schools are deliberately developing those skills which will be in high demand...
Part of Accenture Interactive, CreativeDrive, a global creative content production company, has appointed Penny Verbe as Head of Content for the UK and EMEA....
Evan-Lee Courie 19 Mar 2021
Thanks to platforms that link online consumption to local interests, the desire to buy local, a trend fuelled by the Covid-19 pandemic, is giving rise to a new phenomenon known as digital localism...
Myriam Ertz, Damien Hallegatte, Imen Latrous and Julien Bousquet 19 Mar 2021
Doing things differently, the new guard of real estate agents are beginning to make their distinctive mark on the industry, says Yael Geffen...
One year after Covid-19 was declared a pandemic, CEOs are voicing record levels of optimism in the global economic recovery, with 76% of global business leaders predicting that economic growth will improve in 2021...
Fresh to the local startup scene is Yakha, a new digital marketplace for the African built environment which aims to simplify...
Sindy Peters 17 Mar 2021
I remember clearly the first day I realised someone hated me - not for my personality (or not that I know of), not for something I had done to them, but simply because I competed with them...
Allon Raiz 17 Mar 2021
Yakha African Architecture aims to become the largest online source for knowledge, collaboration and products for the African built environment...
Kantar's Norman Reyneker says that as companies define their future-fit commercial strategies, they must challenge assumptions related to the evolving digital retail landscape...
Norman Reyneker, Issued by Kantar 5 Mar 2021
As the world grapples with the uncertainty surrounding the long-term implications of Covid-19, there is a measure of agreement on one thing...
South Africans became 'mobile forced' during lockdown. As marketers, when planning our mobile marketing campaigns, we need to learn how to overcome the challenges, leverage the trends and take advantage of the opportunities...
Issued by Mobitainment 3 Mar 2021
Enterprises University of Pretoria (Pty) Ltd (Enterprises UP) has officially launched an exclusive partnership with Drone Safety and Legal (DSL) to provide specialised short courses in drone applications...
Issued by Enterprises University of Pretoria 2 Mar 2021
The online platform allows retail landlords to list their available space for potential tenants to easily view and secure for rental...
Lauren Hartzenberg 1 Mar 2021
The announced changes to accessing retirement benefits (pension preservation funds, provident preservation funds and retirement annuity funds) on emigration is causing much confusion in the marketplace...
The search for a new group CEO is underway, and once this appointment is made Reid will step back from day-to-day operations to focus on initiatives that will deliver future value for the group...
Marketplaces are nothing new, however Serv, an exciting new online marketplace, is taking an innovative approach to the model by connecting qualified B2B service providers with entrepreneurs in need of key business services...
Issued by 356 Oak Holdings 26 Feb 2021
The Competition Commission has announced it will be launching an inquiry into the competitiveness of online intermediation platforms...
Latest research finds that Facebook is the most cost-effective channel on average for SMBs, Microsoft is the most responsive channel for increasing ad spend, whilst Google maintains their place as the industry leader with their high reach and low-cost offering...
The number of people without access in sub-Saharan Africa has declined for the first time in absolute terms in recent years, with countries such as Ethiopia, Kenya and Rwanda pave the way for their African counterparts...