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 | The Sunday World has added two new features, 'The Shopping Trolley' and the 'Food' page. While 'The Shopping Trolley' will be a weekly addition, the 'Food' page is a bi-weekly read... read more>> |
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 | With no signs of slowing down, retail developments continue to shape the skylines of most sub-Saharan African cities with an influx of international retailers wanting to take advantage of the African consumer story... read more>> |
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 | Vahid Monadjem The growth of mobile money in Africa over the last seven years has been phenomenal. Figures doing the rounds include the calculation that 43%of Kenyan GDP is channelled through M-PESA each year... read more>> |
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 | Standard Bank has signed an agreement to implement IBM's new Watson technology which breaks traditional barriers in computing by embracing artificial intelligence, natural language processing and dynamic learning when assisting customers and businesses with the interpretation of data. read more>> |
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 | Phakamisa Ndzamela Investment company Brait said on Wednesday, 22 October 2014, its subsidiary‚ Premier Foods‚ was looking to make more acquisitions in Southern Africa to build more scale. read more>> |
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 | This year, The Fairlady Consumer Awards saw some top producers celebrate repeat wins from 2013, as well as a host of new winners due to the nine new categories added in response to reader demand. read more>> |
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 | Located within the Hilltop mixed-use estate in Kleine Kuppe, Windhoek, the R1-billion Grove Mall of Namibia is the largest shopping centre ever to be developed in the country and opened its doors on 23 October. read more>> |
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 | The upgraded Paledi Shopping Mall opens in Mankweng on 30 October 2014, offering an increase in size and national retailers for this university town's consumers. read more>> |
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 | In partnership with its national bottling partners and Makro, Coca-Cola South Africa has created specially designed six-pack cans of Coca-Cola Light, wrapped in pink packaging... read more>> |
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 | The Decorex exhibition takes place at the Durban Exhibition Centre from 19-22 March 2015 and visitors can look forward to a comprehensive showcase of the latest décor and design trends... read more>> |
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 | Pieter Burger and Carla Roos' label 'Wake' has been named the winner of the 2014 SA Fashion Week Renault New Talent Search competition, earning the designer duo R15,000... read more>> |
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 | Featuring four variants, the newly-launched Sasko Plus+ range is low-GI, enriched with vitamins and dietary fibre, has a softer texture and is loaded with all-round goodness. The range is also suitable for vegans and is Halaal and Kosher endorsed. read more>> |
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 | Social media, technology and innovation drive the health, wellness and beauty industry to be one the fastest growing franchising sectors in the country. read more>> |
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 | Focusing on the World Design Capital 2014 theme 'Today For Tomorrow - sustainable solutions for people and planet', Cavendish Square in Cape Town partnered with local green designers, Pitchulik, WREN, NEWCO and Give It Bag. read more>> |
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 | Issued by Nampak Robyn Schäfer, an Institute of Packaging South Africa (IPSA) Packaging Technology student from the Western Cape, has been awarded the Nampak Special Mention Prize at the 2014 Student Gold Pack competition run by IPSA... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Moving Tactics The current world of digital signage is confusing - so many buzzwords, so many channels, so many 'solutions'... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Pyrotec HG-80 approached Pyrotec PackMedia to make use of the Fix-a-Form to educate consumers on the benefits of Pioneer Foods' ProNutro, as well as to showcase the ProNutro product range... read more>> |
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 | Nick Hedley Tiger Brands (TBS) will destroy the 17‚000 packs of Tastic Simply Delicious sauces and ready-to-eat rice products it is removing from retailer shelves‚ managing executive Naresh Singh said this week. read more>> |
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 | Small business owners that understand branding and how it defines a company may take branding for granted. For others, however, it may seem unnecessary and expensive. This perception could not be further from the truth, says Ravi Govender, Head of Small Enterprises at Standard Bank. read more>> |
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 | Issued by Expanding Branding Happy that your preparation for the end-of-year rush is on point and you are ready to reach your targets? If you still need to boost your end-of-year sales volumes, then take advantage of this pre-holiday in-store promotion special... read more>> |
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 | Mr Price (MPC) said on Thursday, 23 October 2014, it expected its diluted headline earnings per share in the 26 weeks to 27 September to rise by between 20% and 24% from a year ago. read more>> |
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 | Fifi Peters Retail group Clicks continued to show resilience in the face of challenging economic pressures and fragile consumer confidence‚ reporting a 10% jump in full-year profits on Thursday, 23 October 2014. read more>> |
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 | At a recent meeting of the South African Council of Shopping Centres, the Consumer Goods Council of South Africa, Business against Crime South Africa, SAPS, retailers and shopping centre owners/managers, attendees agreed to form an anti-crime collaborative forum. read more>> |
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 | South Africans can now use a tablet computer that understands Zulu. The Smart Tab 3G, which sells for R999 (on a prepaid deal) was designed as a low cost device for emerging markets... read more>> |
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 | WASHINGTON, USA: Microsoft said it is dropping the Nokia name from its Lumia smartphones following the purchase of the company earlier this year. read more>> |
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 | NEW YORK, USA: Amazon says its loss in the last quarter rose to $437m after a series of product launches including new phones, tablets and television programs had failed to provide profits for the company. read more>> |
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 | WASHINGTON, USA: Hackers are increasingly targeting mobile phones to access bank accounts of victims and steal their money, security researchers warn. read more>> |
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 | PARIS, FRANCE: Shares in French digital security company Gemalto slumped as investors expressed concerns that Apple's plan to integrate SIM cards directly into the new iPads could threaten part of Gemalto's business. read more>> |
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 | THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS: Dutch electronics company Philips blamed a patent lawsuit and slow growth in primary markets of China and Russia for its €103m loss in the third quarter of its financial year. read more>> |
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 | TAIPEI, TAIWAN: Booming shipments of the iPhone 6 helped Taiwan's export orders rise by 12.7% in September year-on-year to a record $43.3bn, the Taiwanese government said. read more>> |
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 | The Department of Environmental Affairs says it has noted the indictment of two South Africans in the United States for alleged rhino poaching offences. read more>> |
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 | The Presidency dismissed claims that President Jacob Zuma will no longer attend the 3rd Annual innovaBRICS Conference in the United Kingdom because he has been refused an audience with Prime Minister David Cameron. read more>> |
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 | Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has tabled the 2014 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS), which signals a shift in the country's fiscal policy through measures aimed at reducing the country's budget deficit and stabilising public debt. read more>> |
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 | South Africa's current account deficit has increased to about 5.5% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) over the past two years. read more>> |
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 | Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has called for investment in research for the small business sector. read more>> |
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor Japanese luxury brand Infiniti has adopted a "Premium Challenger" mission to equal or better the same high standards set by the market-dominating fancy cars badged with a blue propeller, four rings or three-pointed star. read more>> |
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor Volkswagen has expanded its popular people mover range with the introduction of its 7-speed DSG transmission in its 103kW Kombi, and it has also increased its lifestyle footprint with the addition of a new Cross Caddy model. read more>> |
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