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 | The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in April rose to 6.1% - breaching the Reserve Bank's inflation target range. Read more >>
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 | Lee Bromfield FNB often gets this typical question from entrepreneurs, "How much interest will the bank charge me if I take up credit to start or grow a business?" Read more >>
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 | At the 2014 Syrah du Monde, international experts tasted 405 Shiraz wines from all over the world and South Africa not only clinched the top of the Top 10 but received seven gold medals and 10 silver. The winning Shiraz was Cederberg Teen die Hoog Shiraz 2011, crafted exclusively for the 2013 Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction, by winemaker David Nieuwoudt, Read more >>
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 | Issued by Garmin In 1989 co-founders Garry Burrell and Dr Min Kao set out with a vision to utilise GPS technology for the consumer market. Over the course of the last 25 years, Garmin has made that vision a reality and pioneered many new product categories. Read more >>
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 | Alistair Anderson and Joan Muller The proposed three-way merger between Rebosis Property Fund‚ Delta Property Fund and Ascension Properties‚ which is expected to be finalised by October‚ will create the first sizable black-managed property portfolio to rank among the R280bn listed property sector's top 10 companies in terms of size. Read more >>
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 | Issued by Clover Some 10 years ago Clover embarked on a CSI initiative that aimed to assist people in disadvantaged communities to help themselves, regain their pride, establish livelihoods and become valuable members of their communities and society. Read more >>
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 | Tops at Spar has confirmed a three-year headline sponsorship agreement with the Gugulethu Wine Festival, being held on 29-30 May 2015, and will launch its KwaMashu Wine Festival in July 2014. Read more >>
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 | At the SAPICS 2014 conference, being held at Sun City from 1-3 June, Lloyd Snowden, associate of Oliver Wight EAME, will present a paper on 'The role of collaboration to establish resilient supply chains'. Read more >>
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 | Brewing company SABMiller has recorded a 2% rise in its adjusted earnings to US$3.865bn for the year to March‚ restricted by devaluation of key currencies‚ including the rand against the dollar. Read more >>
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 | PARIS, FRANCE: The future may be bitter for chocolate lovers unless cocoa producers step up their output dramatically to satisfy an expected surge in demand from emerging market countries, an industry executive warns. Read more >>
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 | Restaurant group Taste Holdings (TAS) has received opposition to its rights to bring the global Domino's Pizza brand to South Africa and the rest of the African continent‚ the company said in a trading statement on Tuesday, 20 May 2014. Read more >>
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 | Zeenat Moorad Reporting full-year results yesterday‚ Famous Brands said it will open 243 new restaurants in South Africa and expand its food service business through the leisure category into hospitality‚ beverages‚ fast-moving consumer goods and food retail. Read more >>
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 | Grand Parade, the company responsible for bringing Burger King to SA‚ said it bought a further 32.9% stake in Mac Brothers for R42,79 million‚ to achieve cost efficiencies and gain greater access to the African markets. Read more >>
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 | Round one of public voting has produced the top 20 steakhouse finalists in the 2014 Wolftrap Steakhouse Championships, now in its second year. Votes are now open to narrow this list down to the 'Top Favourite 5 Steakhouses in South Africa' by the end of May. Read more >>
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 | Madame Zingara has won the public tender to open a restaurant in The Company's Garden in Cape Town. Haarlem & Hope will be its sixth restaurant, as part of its drive to restore and resurrect landmark restaurants in Cape Town. Read more >>
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 | The eThekwini Municipality says it will go ahead with the construction of the first phase of the multibillion-rand integrated rapid public transport network system despite complaints from some businesses and landowners. Read more >>
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 | Nick Hedley Tiger Brands reported "satisfactory" results for its six months to March‚ with headline earnings per share from continuing operations up 7% to R8.56. Read more >>
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 | Issued by Pyrotec Leading privately-owned South African product identification solutions provider, Pyrotec PackMark, has announced the appointment of an exclusive distributor in Zimbabwe, Super Technologies. Read more >>
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 | Issued by Nampak Nampak Plastics, one of the UK's leading producers of plastic milk bottles, has triumphed at the international DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation, winning silver in the Packaging Innovation category for its multi-award-winning Infini bottle. Read more >>
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 | BMi Research has released its 2014 annual quantification report on malt beer in South Africa, which indicates that with its higher prices, malt beer has had minimal growth against the craft beer and sorghum beer products. Read more >>
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 | Sony Mobile, in conjunction with two South African mobile networks, will be sending several lucky winners to Brazil for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Read more >>
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 | Zeenat Moorad Retailer Spar Group‚ which reported half-year results on Wednesday‚ 21 May 2014, said trading conditions remained tough‚ with pressure on consumer spending due to rising unemployment‚ now at 25.2%‚ increasing household debt and interest rates. Read more >>
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 | Lethabo Milling, a black-owned milling company in Ventersburg, Free State will receive support from Massmart and Absa, which will lead to the creation of 40 permanent jobs. Lethabo is a participant in the Massmart Supplier Development Programme and will receive an order from Massmart to produce 10,000 tons of Massmart's private label, Econo Super Maize Meal as part of the deal. Read more >>
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 | Kalahari.com has announced the arrival of gobii IIP and IVP dual-sim card smartphones, launching at R999 with 200MB of free Cell C data per month for the first year, thus providing internet access to more South Africans. Read more >>
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 | PARIS, FRANCE: They fit in a pocket, have batteries that last all week and are almost indestructible: old-school Nokias, Ericssons and Motorolas are making a comeback as consumers, tired of fragile and overly-wired smartphones, go retro. Read more >>
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 | GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: The European Union said that it had launched a fresh challenge to Russia at the World Trade Organisation, seeking to strike down Moscow's import duties on vans from Germany and Italy. Read more >>
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 | WASHINGTON, USA - South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai is recalling 140,000 vehicles in the United States and Puerto Rico because of an air bag problem, according to documents filed with US safety regulators. Read more >>
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 | Mark Kirkpartick LOS ANGELES, US: Imagine a world in the near future where teenagers have never even heard of the mall... Read more >>
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 | SA's weak manufacturing sector expansion has dragged down sub-Saharan Africa growth, says a new United Nations Industrial Development Organisation report. Read more >>
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 | Nicky Smith South African Airways (SAA) Chief Executive Monwabisi Kalawe, who made headlines over allegations of irregularities relating to the purchase of fuel worth billions and a bid to buy an insolvent airline without the knowledge of the board, says he expected this type of sabotage when he took the job. Read more >>
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 | Eleven people were arrested in Pretoria on Tuesday on charges relating to an international financial fraud scam. Read more >>
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 | The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in the North West has officially started building the Taung Agro-Hub, which will enable fruit and vegetable producers to gain better access to markets in a more sustainable way. Read more >>
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor Anybody with a passion for anything on four wheels powered by a combustion engine will by now have heard and read about the new Mercedes-Benz S Class, described by Mercedes-Benz and numerous motoring scribes all over the world over as 'the best car in the world'. Read more >>
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 | Eugene Yiga Mae West once said that too much of a good thing is wonderful. Perhaps she was referring to a Stellenbosch wine-tasting tour? Read more >>
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 | Ruth Cooper Franschhoek has always been a town I felt an affinity towards; the sophisticated French cousin to my hip Mother City if you will. With great food, wine, art, culture and scenery it's hard not to be seduced by her many charms. Read more >>
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 | Ruth Cooper Magic House might be a more appropriate name for this Stellenbosch boutique hotel and spa. Filled with quirky touches, inspired décor, uniquely and individually themed rooms and a masterpiece of a menu. Read more >>
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 | Nina Timm Every kitchen should have a big pan in it and every cook should learn the art of one-pan wonders. Read more >>
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Regional admin manager for Dis-Chem KZN. Responsible for branches allocated to this region. Commercial Degree/National Diploma and proven experience at a senior retail management level are essential. Read more >>G-Star will be opening a worldclass Monobrand store in Hemmingways on 14 July 2014. If you'd like to be part of this dynamic team - please apply asap! Read more >>Our leading menswear brand, Fabiani, is offering exciting opportunities to partner with us, continually growing our brand. Read more >>
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Fashion UpThe Common Room - 27 Jun 2014 Johannesburg NOSHCON 2014NOSA - 9 Sep 2014 to 12 Sep 2014 Central Drakensberg |
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Antoine de Saint-Exupery "A goal without a plan is just a wish." Sparky Anderson "Success isn't something that just happens - success is learned, success is practiced and then it is shared." Confucius "Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." Robert Dieffenbach "Million dollar ideas are a dime a dozen. The determination to see the idea through is what's priceless." Winston Churchill "Sometimes it is not enough to do our best; we must do what is required." |
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