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 | On the latest Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show, host Warren Harding interviewed Kira Koopman and Alistair King... read more>> |
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 | No stranger to making waves in the fast food sector, Taste Holdings CE Carlo Gonzaga has done it again, inking an agreement with Starbucks as its exclusive partner in SA... read more>> |
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 | To celebrate its sponsorship of the Rugby World Cup 2015, and bring the public closer to the action, Heineken has launched a range of limited edition Webb Ellis Cup bottles and cans that will paint shelves green and gold... read more>> |
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 | Cavi Brands has announced that the world's number one professional nail care brand, OPI, will be joining its existing stable of brands from 1 August 2015. The announcement follows an agreement between Coty and Cavi Brands under which Cavi Brands will sell and market the OPI brand in South Africa... read more>> |
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 | Nicci Botha How do companies solve the conundrum of connecting with an audience that is growing increasingly savvy to traditional advertising ploys, adding to their bottom line and doing something socially meaningful at the same time? read more>> |
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 | To honour Nelson Mandela on what would have been his 97th birthday, the Shoprite Group is celebrating the legacy of South Africa's former president by mobilising some of its 130,000 staff and providing resources to assist needy organisations across the country on International Mandela Day, 18 July 2015... read more>> |
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 | A group of South African celebrities took on the Gogos from Relate bracelets yesterday in a beading challenge to raise awareness of South Africa's senior citizens... read more>> |
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 | With a month to go until we honour Nelson Mandela on his birthday, 18 July, the Vital Foundation is calling on all South Africans to spend time serving at an organisation fighting woman and child abuse... read more>> |
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 | Gaongalelwe Moatshe As the old saying goes: don't work harder, work smarter. The same can be said of the way in which you bank, argues Eunice Sibiya, head of FNB Consumer Education... read more>> |
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 | Excellerate Property Services has launched a new company, Excellerate Brand Management, which is set to take shopping malls, and our entire retail experience as consumers, into the future... read more>> |
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 | In a digital age, it's easier than ever before to get access to what consumers think of the products and services that businesses provide. Whether positive or negative, customer feedback remains an invaluable tool for enterprises wanting to better themselves... read more>> |
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 | Like many of us, Angie Mokoena has a passion project that has great potential as a small business. What has been standing in her way is the triad of familiar reasons why more of us don't convert our great ideas into viable start-ups - finances, know-how and time... read more>> |
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 | Opentenders has entered into a partnership with Tungwa Holdings in order to facilitate their drive to link entrepreneurs and small businesses to trade opportunities and knowledge... read more>> |
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 | South African Tourism has announced that applications for registrations for INDABA 2016 will open on Tuesday, 15 July at midnight... read more>> |
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 | Combining the skills of SA fashion entrepreneur Paul Simon with the e-commerce skills of the Fontera Digital's Skunk Works team, &Threads is an online fashion boutique that aims to provide the SA market with direct access to the growing talent of young fashion designers and a retail solution for the designers themselves, who get an easier route to market that sidesteps the traditional 'buyer - seller' dynamic and the extensive costs of going it alone. read more>> |
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 | Roberto Cavalli has joined forces with Primedia Unlimited's Fashion Media to create awareness and increase sales of its Paradiso eau de parfum by dominating Edgars and Red Square stores nationwide... read more>> |
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 | PepsiCo has announced the appointment of SoftBev, the national soft drinks company, as its sole licensed bottler in South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland and with distribution rights in Botswana and Namibia... read more>> |
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 | Taste Holdings has recognised the significant potential of incentives to achieve a variety of positive outcomes within its franchisees' businesses, both in terms of increasing brand visibility and sales, and strengthening, retaining and motivating the employee body... read more>> |
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 | Recruiting quality franchisees is becoming increasingly essential for every franchise business, as the wrong fit can seriously damage the reputation of the franchise... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Pyrotec The importance of product labelling in the pharmaceutical sector cannot be overstated. A multi-page self-adhesive leaflet label, such as the Fix-a-Form extended text label, is far more likely to be read than a loose leaflet... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Pyrotec Two new products from Markem-Imaje not only help customers to improve their total cost of ownership but also increase productivity and secure traceability from the factory floor to customers' doors... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Pyrotec Do-It Carry Handles are a great way to make it easy for customers to carry larger bagged or multi-packed items. These carry handles are strong, durable and easily bonded to most packaging surfaces... read more>> |
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 | A new variety of extra-spicy Doritos crisp is so hot that it has been outlawed in the US and a school in the UK has banned its consumption, The Daily Telegraph has reported on its website... read more>> |
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 | Zeenat Moorad SA's grocery heavyweights face a fresh Competition Commission inquiry. Established by Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel, this one has a wider ambit than the previous probe that cleared the big supermarkets of anticompetitive activities and price-fixing... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Nielsen The latest Nielsen Global Survey on new product innovation has found that consumers in South Africa have a distinctly 'new world' view and are far more inclined to try new products... read more>> |
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 | Musa Msane The explosion of township-based malls and shopping centres, providing a space for all types of brands to be nearer to the secondary market is one of the new exciting developments in the townships... read more>> |
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 | The extended entry deadline for the 2015 POPAI SA Awards is Wednesday, 22 July 2015. Eligible work must have produced and placed between 1 August 2014 and 30 July 2015... read more>> |
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 | Woolworths staff have so far cashed out about R1.9bn after selling shares following the maturity of the company's black economic empowerment (BEE) employee share ownership scheme that was initiated eight years ago... read more>> |
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 | Three new stores have been launched at The Zone @ Rosebank, Joburg, as part of a R500-million revamp... read more>> |
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 | Maarten Mittner Lower growth in retail sales in May has reduced the probability of the Reserve Bank lifting interest rates following next week's monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting... read more>> |
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 | Retail group Shoprite increased total turnover by 11.2% to about R113.7bn for the 12 months to end June, the group announced on Wednesday... read more>> |
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 | Woolworths expects sales in the 52 weeks to June to jump 54.9% from a year ago... read more>> |
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 | Rand was firmer at midday on Tuesday as the market awaited June US retail sales figures to be released in the afternoon... read more>> |
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 | Paul Divall Intelligent technologies have become increasingly common, both within the business and consumer space. Utilising such 'smart' technologies results in... read more>> |
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 | The level of commitment and service from UCS Solutions to Mimecast was recently acknowledged in the second Mimecast Partner Awards, at which UCS Solutions received the Technical Partner of the Year award... read more>> |
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 | SAN FRANCISCO - Google is looking to make it easier for people to shop while using its website, launching a trial run of a feature allowing smartphone users make online purchases from their search results... read more>> |
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 | ASPEN - Jet.com, a well-funded US startup which aims to shake up online retailing with new ways to cut prices, is set for launch next week, its chief executive said... read more>> |
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 | THE HAGUE - Dutch beer giant Heineken announced on Monday it has opened a multi-million-dollar brewery in Myanmar, seeking to cash in on one of Asia's high-growth markets... read more>> |
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 | HARARE - The cries of street vendors have become the soundtrack to Zimbabwe's collapsing economy as increasing numbers of the unemployed try to eke out a living, leaving shopkeepers - and the taxman - poorer... read more>> |
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 | Chris Brewer Last week I wrote about setting objectives, but we also have to consider the two integral parts that make the setting of objectives possible. And this, naturally, includes strategies and forecasting... read more>> |
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Authentic Leader - Manager - Level 1Maurice Kerrigan Africa (Pty) Ltd - 21 Jul 2015 to 22 Jul 2015, Johannesburg | 21 Sep 2015 to 22 Sep 2015, Johannesburg | 3 Nov 2015 to 4 Nov 2015, Johannesburg |
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