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 | Jessica Tennant On Mandela Day, Ronald McDonald House Charities South Africa hosted media and investors at the Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital in Parktown for a hard hat tour of the development. The house is scheduled to open in December 2016... read | |  | Issued by TFG (The Foschini Group) For the rest of Mandela Month, customers can purchase soccer balls, shin guards, goalkeeper gloves, water bottles or socks via the Totalsports online gift registry to donate to the African Passions soccer charity... read | |
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 | Despite challenges in terms of fruit size and quality, Tru-Cape says with all apple and pear trees picked, it has been a busy and successful harvest... read |
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![[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 183: Evolution of CEM and the CEM Africa Summit](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/353809-120x120.jpg?2) | On the latest episode of Biz Takeouts Marketing and Media Radio show host Warren Harding spoke to Simon Cranswick and Mike Jones... read |
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 | Marc Hasenfuss Investment firm RECM and Calibre (RAC) - headed by investment personalities Piet Viljoen, Jan van Niekerk and Theuns de Bruyn - has made rosy returns on its holding in healthcare retailer Dischem, which is reportedly being prepped for a JSE listing... read |
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 | Issued by Digicape Digicape has announced the acquisition of Buro Stores, the Stellenbosch Independent Authorised Apple Reseller. The deal, effective 1 August, will see the retail store rebranded to Digicape Stellenbosch... read |
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 | Colleen Goko Massmart's long-running battle against the big retailers over long-term lease exclusivity agreements is set to continue after the Competition Tribunal decided on Wednesday to reserve judgment until a later date on whether to hear the matter... read |
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 | Following her recent win at the Clover Mama Afrika Smarties Week, Mama Mirriam Toni and her Ncedisizwe Centre in Mbekweni, Western Cape received a R150,000 donation by MiX Telematics towards revovations... read |
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 | Issued by Kinetic Events Since inception, the first of its kind Customer Experience Management Summit has more than doubled in size and is now the largest CEM conference in Africa... read |
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 | SAN FRANCISCO - Amazon announced Monday plans to test delivery drone technology in Britain, as the US online commerce giant tries to advance the idea safely... read |
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 | Grégoire Berger is the winner of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef regional challenge. He will represent the Africa and Middle East region at the S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2016 Grand Finale in Milan, Italy on 13 October 2016. read |
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 | Marc Hasenfuss Empowerment pioneer Marcel Golding and well-heeled investor Hugh Roberts have failed to sew up a significantly bigger stake in fashion retailer Rex Trueform (RexTru)... read |
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 | Adding to the South African accolades achieved earlier this month at the International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC), Van Ryn's brandy distillery in Stellenbosch this week claimed the International Wine & Spirit Competition trophy for Worldwide Best Brandy... read |
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 | Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS - Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer, said its offer for nearest rival SABMiller was final and could not be changed... read |
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 | South Africa has upgraded its forecast for the 2016 maize crop, an outcome which would help ease high food inflation. In its seventh production forecast for the year... read |
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 | South African brewer, Darling Brew has launched Blood Serpent, the first carbon neutral beer in Africa. Darling Brew is a microbrewery located in Darling in the Western Cape... read |
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 | Robert Laing Anheuser-Busch InBev raised its offer for SABMiller to £45 from £44 and sweetened its share alternative on Tuesday... read |
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 | Krone launches Night Nectar Demi-Sec Rosé, a bottle-fermented and lees-matured sparkling wine, blending traditional Champagne varieties of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir... read |
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 | Stephan Botha, Issued by Provantage Media Group Stephan Botha of ProActive outlines the reasons why FMCG brands wanting to expand business in Africa can benefit hugely from activations... read |
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 | Mark Allix The government had gazetted all of the 10 applications that ArcelorMittal SA had put forward for import duties, the company said in a trading update on Friday. It had also seen a "significant improvement" in the group's net cash position... read |
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 | Robert Laing A weaker rand and improved production helped local manufacturer Hulamin double its interim aftertax profit and grow sales by 25%, it reported on Monday morning... read |
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 | Issued by Pyrotec The HangTite adhesives Do-It Corporation uses on its hang tabs are not simple label adhesives but high-performance adhesives which have been designed for specific packaging... read |
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 | Issued by Pyrotec It made strategic sense for Namaqua Wines to advertise a competition at point of sale and an on-pack communication device provided the ideal solution... read |
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 | A feel good song 'Gonna Make You Smile', by South African band HovnBae, was recently selected as the perfect fit for the new Willards Cheese Curls, Cheese and Onion flavour... read |
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 | There is a surge of freebie campaigns at three major grocery retailers, with Pick n Pay's animal card collection, Spar's Angry Bird 3D cards and Checkers' mini grocery items, leaving parents reeling as to where to shop... read |
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 | Issued by Guerrilla IMC Guerrilla IMC, a leading mega-format outdoor media owner, has been working hard over the past months on an innovative relaunch of an ATM media solution for advertisers... read |
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 | Colleen Goko Massmart's planned hearing at the Competition Tribunal began with a hitch on Tuesday, after the parties it sought to bring action against asked the tribunal not to listen to the matter... read |
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 | Ann Crotty The pyramid structure that secured control of Pick n Pay in the hands of the Ackerman family is set to be unwound, 36 years after it was put in place to ward off a suspected hostile bid... read |
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 | At an extraordinary general meeting, preceding the Pick n Pay AGM held on 25 July 2016, the majority of shareholders voted in favour of the group's proposal to modernise its pyramid ownership structure... read |
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 | Kevin Tucker According to the World Wide Worx Online Retail in South Africa 2016 report, online retail has maintained a growth rate of above 20% for several years... read |
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 | John Fullmer The Pokémon Go frenzy is sweeping the globe, as the virtual reality game skyrockets to the top of the iTunes and Google Play gaming lists... read |
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 | LONDON - Brewer SABMiller's board on Friday accepted a final takeover offer from rival Anheuser-Busch InBev, the company said in a statement, heralding what will be one of the world's biggest ever takeovers... read |
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 | BEIJING, CHINA: Chinese regulatory authorities conditionally approved brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev's giant takeover of SABMiller on Friday, 29 July 2016, clearing one of the last major hurdles for the $103 billion deal to go ahead... read |
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 | NEW YORK - McDonald's' "All-Day Breakfast" fueled firm sales gains in the second quarter despite weak growth across the fast food industry, the company reported Tuesday... read |
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 | The winners of the 5th Annual Standard Bank Rising Star Awards were announced at Sandton Hilton on 22 July. The Rising Star Programme - operated by BlackBark Productions... read |
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SA's leading direct seller of premium wines continues it's 11 year growth and now seeks to appoint a marketing assistant as a new role within our young and energetic company. Read more >>
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