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Johannesburg builds on its top position as Africa’s premier data centre market

Facilities & Property Management

Johannesburg builds on its top position as Africa’s premier data centre market

Issued by Catchwords 10 hours

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Trends

#BizTrends2025: What does IP law look like in 2025 and beyond?

Alicia van der Walt, Tshireletso Tlholoe, and Marcelle Samons 28 Jan 2025

VML’s 11th annual trends study says looking ahead, 2025 will be a year of both immense challenge and opportunity for brands in South Africa (Image supplied)

Marketing & Media

The Future 100: 2025 - A year of challenge and opportunity for brands

27 Jan 2025

Virgin Active survey reveals the most outrageous wellness trends from 2024

Wellness

Virgin Active survey reveals the most outrageous wellness trends from 2024

16 Jan 2025

#BizTrends2025: Digicape - Making marketing’s future smarter than ever before

Advertising

#BizTrends2025: Digicape - Making marketing’s future smarter than ever before

Issued by Digicape 13 Jan 2025

Source: © 123rf People are increasingly seeking depth, authenticity, and sensory richness in their experiences, aiming to engage with the world in meaningful ways. this is one of five macro trends identified by the Accenture Life Trends 2025 report

Digital

5 global macro trends and consumer insights from the Accenture Song's Life Trends 2025 report

22 Oct 2024

Pictured: Marcel Swain, head of marketing: Premium beer for Heineken Beverages. Image supplied.

Behind the Selfie

#BehindtheSelfie: Marcel Swain, head of marketing: Premium beer for Heineken Beverages

Aa-isha Hassiem 21 Aug 2024

The 30/30/30 Project: Why Gen Z is not interested in voting

Youth Marketing

The 30/30/30 Project: Why Gen Z is not interested in voting

17 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. Paul Calvey, partner and market leader, Oliver Wyman South Africa; Sandra Villars, partner, financial services, Oliver Wyman South Africa; and Pierre Romagny, partner, financial services, Oliver Wyman South Africa.

Trends

#BizTrends: 10 trends to watch in South African banking

7 Mar 2024

Social Media

#BizTrends2024: Dean Kriel - Macro communications trends, bringing lightheartedness to life

Dean Kriel, Issued by RAPT Creative Agency 17 Jan 2024

Precious Nala is the founder of NXT Consultancy. Source: Supplied.

Marketing

#BizTrends2024: Marketing and business trends to transform SA

Precious Nala 10 Jan 2024

Image supplied. Cherylann Sawyer, managing partner at Ogilvy Digital, examines the pivotal micro, macro, and mega-trends shaping advertising

Advertising

#BizTrends2024: Cherylann Sawyer - Charting the future of advertising and technology

Cherylann Sawyer 9 Jan 2024

The Futures Less Traveled: Dentsu Creative’s 2024 Trends Report

Research

The Futures Less Traveled: Dentsu Creative’s 2024 Trends Report

Issued by Dentsu 8 Dec 2023

Source: © Accenture In its 17th Year, Accenture Song’s bellwether report identifies five global macro trends and provides guidance for businesses

Management & Leadership

5 Global macro trends to guide business going forward

19 Oct 2023

What's shaping SA's spirits consumption this World Cocktail Day?

FMCG

What's shaping SA's spirits consumption this World Cocktail Day?

Issued by OnPoint PR 12 May 2023

Tiger Brands reveals Sensorium to boost R&D, innovation capabilities

FMCG

Tiger Brands reveals Sensorium to boost R&D, innovation capabilities

17 Mar 2023

PG Bison launches trendy new range of colours at its Road Show

Fashion & Homeware

PG Bison launches trendy new range of colours at its Road Show

Issued by PG Bison 16 Feb 2023

Accenture Life Trends Report 2023 forecasts relationship dynamic shift between business and people

Trends

Accenture Life Trends Report 2023 forecasts relationship dynamic shift between business and people

Issued by Stone 26 Jan 2023

Natashia Barnabas, IR Manager at Workforce Staffing

Trends

#BizTrends2023: Trends shaping the labour space in 2023 and beyond

Natashia Barnabas 17 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Every business should commit to a circular economy

Trends

#BizTrends2023: Every business should commit to a circular economy

Abigél Sheridan 13 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Businesses to increasingly integrate sustainability within company strategy

Trends

#BizTrends2023: Businesses to increasingly integrate sustainability within company strategy

Cathy Duff 10 Jan 2023

Loyiso Twala, McCann Joburg's chief creative officer, examines what the new normal means to the creative industry

Marketing

#BizTrends2023: Going beyond the so-called "new normal"

Loyiso Twala 9 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Agriculture and education - the combination that could have the greatest impact ever

Trends

#BizTrends2023: Agriculture and education - the combination that could have the greatest impact ever

Wynand Espach 9 Jan 2023

Africa's ports race is hyped as 'development' but also creates pathways for plunder

Shipping

Africa's ports race is hyped as 'development' but also creates pathways for plunder

Ricardo Reboredo and Elisa Gambino 20 Dec 2022

Source: Supplied. Mathius Ruch, co-founder and chief executive officer of CV VC; Wesley Patrick, author of the inaugural African Blockchain Report and Gideon Greaves, managing director of CV VC Africa at Davos.

Fintech

CV VC launches seed fund for African blockchain startups

30 May 2022

Enterprises UP research project: The 4IR and its impact on future skills and training needs

Skills Training

Enterprises UP research project: The 4IR and its impact on future skills and training needs

Issued by Enterprises University of Pretoria 19 Mar 2021

2021 media trends and predictions

Media

2021 media trends and predictions

Issued by Kantar 18 Nov 2020

#PulpNonFiction: It's time for Africa to bet on itself

#PulpNonFiction

#PulpNonFiction: It's time for Africa to bet on itself

Bronwyn Williams 19 Oct 2020

Re-imagining the future of entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

Re-imagining the future of entrepreneurship

16 Sep 2020

Trends

#BizTrends2020: 2020 - Africa's year for digital disruption

Geoffrey White 14 Jan 2020

Image Supplied.

Warehousing

Warehousing: A foundation for economic growth

Geoffrey White 1 Nov 2019

Branding

Africa is hell

Ndeye Diagne, Issued by Kantar 8 Oct 2019

Source: Supplied

Trends

10 Government technology trends for 2019-2020

14 Oct 2019

#BizTrends2019: A new golden age of OOH media in Africa

Trends

#BizTrends2019: A new golden age of OOH media in Africa

Greg Benatar 7 Jan 2019

Marketing

CMOs need to embrace new technologies and tools to build brand trust

Paula Sartini 1 Oct 2018

#SourceAfrica2018: 3 macro trends for spring/summer 2019

Exhibitions & Events

#SourceAfrica2018: 3 macro trends for spring/summer 2019

Maroefah Smith 25 Jun 2018

Wool outlook for 2018

Agribusiness

Wool outlook for 2018

Nico Groenewald 24 Apr 2018

How the filling station will evolve in a high-tech future

Fuel & Energy

How the filling station will evolve in a high-tech future

Louise Steenekamp 24 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Getting creative with employee rewards

Trends

#BizTrends2018: Getting creative with employee rewards

Mark Bussin 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The call for authentic, experiential retail design

Trends

#BizTrends2018: The call for authentic, experiential retail design

Lauren Hartzenberg 8 Jan 2018

Reminder to visit the China Premium Tex - ATF Trade Exhibition - 21-23 Nov, CTICC, Cape Town

Fashion & Homeware

Reminder to visit the China Premium Tex - ATF Trade Exhibition - 21-23 Nov, CTICC, Cape Town

Issued by LTE South Africa 15 Nov 2017

How to spot high-growth suburbs before property values skyrocket

Markets & Investment

How to spot high-growth suburbs before property values skyrocket

2 Nov 2016

DUO Marketing and Communications scoops 2016 Veeam agency of the year award

PR & Communications

DUO Marketing and Communications scoops 2016 Veeam agency of the year award

Issued by DUO Marketing + Communications 20 Oct 2016

Private sector pivotal in meeting SSA student housing demand

Property Development

Private sector pivotal in meeting SSA student housing demand

23 Aug 2016

Retail

#CGFSummit: Future of retailing in sub-Saharan Africa

Louise Marsland 16 Jun 2016

Document management trends: Cloud and mobility key drivers

Data & Analytics

Document management trends: Cloud and mobility key drivers

Ronnie Oeschger, Issued by Communikay 25 May 2016