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Management & Leadership

High price of hesitation: Why boards must act before liquidity dries up

Bridget Letsholo 31 Aug 2026

KitKat launched a tracker for consumers to find the stolen chocolates. Source: KitKat.

Marketing

When supply chains fail, brands speak: The KitKat theft case study

Ernst van Biljon and Helen McIntee-Carlisle 8 Apr 2026

Dealers

Mercedes-Benz SA CEO Andreas Brand steps down

7 Apr 2026

When trade routes fail, packaging holds the line for FMCG brands

Packaging

When trade routes fail, packaging holds the line for FMCG brands

Vanessa Bosman 25 Mar 2026

Source: Supplied. Paul Vos, Regional Managing Director: CIPS Southern Africa.

Finance

From back-office to boardrooms: Procurement's role in navigating global turmoil

23 Mar 2026

R1bn investment unveiled to fuel SA's localisation efforts

Design & Manufacturing

R1bn investment unveiled to fuel SA's localisation efforts

19 Mar 2026

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Insurance & Actuarial

Global conflicts reshape insurance risks for South Africa

Sandra Sithole and Raynold Tlhavani 17 Mar 2026

Retail fire safety in South Africa: Why compliance and risk management demand urgent attention

Health & Safety

Retail fire safety in South Africa: Why compliance and risk management demand urgent attention

Issued by Firexpo 26 Feb 2026

Retail leaders call for profitable, collaborative and future-fit growth at Ti Retail Conference

Retail

Retail leaders call for profitable, collaborative and future-fit growth at Ti Retail Conference

22 Sep 2025

Global wood and paper trade drops 12% as digital media grows

Forestry

Global wood and paper trade drops 12% as digital media grows

31 Dec 2024

A single system for engineering companies in South Africa

Technology

A single system for engineering companies in South Africa

Issued by QuickEasy Software 17 Jul 2024

Advice for SA entrepreneurs: the top 3 industries to build a business in this year

SMEs

Advice for SA entrepreneurs: the top 3 industries to build a business in this year

Ben Bierman, Issued by Business Partners Limited 8 Feb 2024

New cutting-edge supply chain planning platform for Sumitomo Rubber South Africa

Manufacturing & Parts

New cutting-edge supply chain planning platform for Sumitomo Rubber South Africa

Issued by Dunlop Tyres SA 2 Feb 2024

Navigating the egg shortage with a data-driven approach

FMCG

Navigating the egg shortage with a data-driven approach

Franita Bosman 26 Oct 2023

Research reveals the power of ERP in effective inventory management

Supply Chain

Research reveals the power of ERP in effective inventory management

Anton Oosthuizen, Issued by QuickEasy Software 13 Oct 2023

Leaner, meaner, eco-friendlier logistics

Logistics & Transport

Leaner, meaner, eco-friendlier logistics

Issued by Executive Placements 7 Aug 2023

Source: © 123rf Roan Mackintosh, MD - Africa at Incubeta, re-visits his 2023 BizTrends predictions

Marketing

#BizTrends: 6 pitfalls tripping up your digital marketing plans

Roan Mackintosh 18 Jul 2023

Locally made, globally loved: How Rogz became a household name in pet gear

Design & Manufacturing

Locally made, globally loved: How Rogz became a household name in pet gear

Lauren Hartzenberg 8 Mar 2023

Renault-Nissan: why electric vehicles will be key to the future of the embattled auto alliance

Dealers

Renault-Nissan: why electric vehicles will be key to the future of the embattled auto alliance

Peter Wells 13 Feb 2023

Recession is likely or certain, say logistics execs

Logistics & Transport

Recession is likely or certain, say logistics execs

17 Feb 2023

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Trends

#BizTrends2023: Beefing up competition law

Lerisha Naidu, Angelo Tzarevski and Sphesihle Nxumalo 19 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: The big business trend going into 2023: using tech to do more with less

Trends

#BizTrends2023: The big business trend going into 2023: using tech to do more with less

Lillian Barnard 12 Jan 2023

Media

Warc releases The Marketer's Toolkit 2023: The Future of Media

5 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: In 2023, supply chains must anticipate disruptions and have processes to manage them

Trends

#BizTrends2023: In 2023, supply chains must anticipate disruptions and have processes to manage them

MJ Schoemaker 9 Jan 2023

Marketing

Warc releases Marketer's Toolkit 2023: Global Trends Report

10 Nov 2022

JLL H1 report shows industrial, logistics properties registering steady growth

Industrial & Logistics Property

JLL H1 report shows industrial, logistics properties registering steady growth

1 Nov 2022

JLL reports varying fortunes across local property market

Markets & Investment

JLL reports varying fortunes across local property market

31 Aug 2022

#FOS22: Strategic partnerships critical to solving climate change, achieving just transition

Climate Change

#FOS22: Strategic partnerships critical to solving climate change, achieving just transition

13 Jul 2022

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Health & Beauty

Revlon files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

17 Jun 2022

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Retailers

Pepkor store expansion plan on track despite tough operating environment

31 May 2022

Ctrack Index records strong first quarter

Transport

Ctrack Index records strong first quarter

5 May 2022

Supply chain risks need to be built into construction contracts

Materials & Equipment

Supply chain risks need to be built into construction contracts

Tyron Theessen and Megan Jarvis 6 May 2022

Demand for retail space on the rise - Q1 2022 FNB Property Broker Survey

Retail & Hospitality Property

Demand for retail space on the rise - Q1 2022 FNB Property Broker Survey

John Loos 21 Apr 2022

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Competition Law

Pricing of essential food items remains key focus for authorities

Lerisha Naidu, Sphesihle Nxumalo and Jarryd Hartley 8 Apr 2022

Sowing the seeds of change: Advancing the interests of women agripreneurs through collaborative conversations

Agriculture

Sowing the seeds of change: Advancing the interests of women agripreneurs through collaborative conversations

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 25 Mar 2022

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Logistics & Transport

Emerging market rankings show African gains in digital readiness

8 Feb 2022

How to protect your business from supply chain disruptions in 2022

Supply Chain

How to protect your business from supply chain disruptions in 2022

1 Feb 2022

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Retailers

Massmart headline earning worse than 2020

24 Dec 2021

South Africa to see rise in exports in 2021 and beyond

Supply Chain

South Africa to see rise in exports in 2021 and beyond

10 Dec 2021

Bravo Brands acquires Nouwens Carpets, growing new flooring division

Fashion & Homeware

Bravo Brands acquires Nouwens Carpets, growing new flooring division

11 Nov 2021

UK advertising spend to exceed £29bn this year

Advertising

UK advertising spend to exceed £29bn this year

3 Nov 2021

Food pricing report shows increased concentration, challenges for small-scale farmers

Agriculture

Food pricing report shows increased concentration, challenges for small-scale farmers

17 Sep 2021

Smart cities promote best practice in urban sustainability

Smart Buildings & Cities

Smart cities promote best practice in urban sustainability

18 Mar 2021

Addressing supply chain disruption and compliance in the IMT sector in Africa

Corporate & Commercial Law

Addressing supply chain disruption and compliance in the IMT sector in Africa

19 Oct 2020

African self-reliance in meeting Covid-19 challenges

Manufacturing & Parts

African self-reliance in meeting Covid-19 challenges

28 Jul 2020

A positive outlook for SA's agricultural exports

Agriculture

A positive outlook for SA's agricultural exports

Casey Delport 18 May 2020

Coronavirus-led changes in consumer behaviour

Retail

Coronavirus-led changes in consumer behaviour

25 Mar 2020

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Markets & Investment

Clear win gives Johnson the thumbs up for Brexit

13 Dec 2019

The biggest threat to SA's economy, business and supply chains

Supply Chain

The biggest threat to SA's economy, business and supply chains

5 Apr 2019