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Gareth Paterson With the rise of e-commerce in South Africa taking some bold steps during the last few weeks with the merger of Superbalist and Spree, it seems that mobile e-commerce may finally be on a path to reaching its full potential...read |
| | | It has been reported that iconic British luxury fashion label Burberry destroyed its unsold products to the value of £28.6m last year to make its brand more exclusive, adding to the total value of £90m worth of goods it has destroyed over the last five years...read |
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 | Megan Roper Cross border e-commerce continues to provide significant growth opportunities for retailers and manufacturers with an international online product offering... read | |  | Sven Schoof With smartphone usage in SA as high as an estimated 29.2 million (51% of the population), more and more shoppers are making purchases on their mobile phones... read | |
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 | According to a recent study conducted by MSCI on behalf of the SACSC, the current size of the South African retail market is estimated at around 23.4 million square metres (sqm)... read |
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 | Richard Mukheibir Cost effective and customer friendly make a site right for your business... read |
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 | Foster+Partners has completed its new Apple store in Milan, featuring a dramatic glass fountain on its roof at the end of the public piazza... read |
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 | Frank Ouyang The customer's experience is one of the major factors that can make or break your retailing business if not managed properly. With the increasing competition in the market nowadays, it is only important to keep your customers happy and satisfied with product and service to keep them loyal to your business... read |
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 | Africa's customer experience experts descend on Cape Town to address customer experience issues facing corporations in Africa... read |
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 | Cape Town-based do it yourself e-commerce company EcoDepot has launched its South African online marketplace... read |
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 | High-end design takes centre stage at 100% Design South Africa this year... read |
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 | This year the 2018 SACSC will bring delegates up to speed with the latest trends and research findings by industry experts both national and international and will focus on innovation... read |
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 | The second edition of the Johannesburg Natural Hair Expo (JHBNHE) will be held at Constitutional Hill in Braamfontein on 24 September 2018... read |
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 | Issued By Topco Media The annual National Business Awards have opened their doors for nominations and are looking for organiations to join the community of top performers in the South African economy... read |
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 | The inaugural Creative Coffee Week at the Durban promenade and Point waterfront from 26 to 28 July, set to drive local commerce, create employment among the youth and share global insights into the coffee industry... read |
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 | Issued By Havas Johannesburg As part of the ongoing 'Power To You, Mum' movement - a celebration of South African motherhood, womanhood and families - Aquafresh South Africa will be hosting the first annual 'Power To You, Mum' Festival... read |
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 | Something Desired, the online custom décor arm of events design concept Something Different, has launched a kiddies' collection... read |
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 | It's not just the smuggling of rhino horn, narcotics and other substances that is big business in South Africa. Although not as high profile, illegal clothing and goods trafficking also come with a hefty price tag... read |
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 | Issued By Mpact Plastics The selection process into the TDM (tool, die and mould-maker) Apprenticeship Programme has proved a critical step in choosing people who have the relevant qualifications and skill set to fill a vacant position... read |
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 | Jessica Tennant The Pantry Market, offering ethically produced, sustainable products in a plastic-free zone, is the newest neighbour on the Keyes Art Mile, Rosebank's art and design district... read |
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 | Samantha Snedorf Samantha Snedorf explores Johannesburg-based distilleries and visits De Vry Distillery, where she chats to Gerrit Du Plooy, one of three brothers who founded the company... read |
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 | With the 2018 Fifa World Cup Russia officially over, it has been revealed that iconic beer brand, Budweiser's digital strategy has propelled them to become the most talked about brand during the tournament... read |
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 | Dr Craig Nossel Does our sensitivity to the planet's health depend on the status of our own, personal health? read |
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 | Nairobi hosts consultative meeting in preparation for AfCFTA Phase II negotiations... read |
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 | Issued By Pyrotec Free samples are a tried-and-tested marketing tool that, with an increase in the number of shoppers looking for bargains in today's tough economic climate, have never been more relevant... read |
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 | Jessica Tennant Veteran marketer Sharon Keith shared four basic principles in explaining how to build global brands at the local level and examples to demonstrate these at the ACA SA's Apex 'Next Level of Thinking Masterclass'... read |
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 | A new, exclusive partnership between Spar and South African ticketing company Ticketpro will see customer kiosks being rolled out in Spar stores nationwide... read |
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 | In light of a recent court judgement, Airports Company South Africa has suspended evaluation of tenders for 78 retail store opportunities across its nine airports... read |
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 | Issued By Scan Retail Manda Hill is a modern shopping centre in Lusaka, Zambia. In 2017, it was refurbished and extended to increase its footprint to 55,000m². This makes it one of the largest malls in Africa outside of South Africa... read |
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 | Gabriella Mulligan Africa could be a "gold mine" for fresh produce if the right solution to prevent excessive post-harvest wastage is found and the husband and wife team behind Kenyan startup, Taimba thinks they have the answer... read |
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 | Jessica Tennant Musa Kalenga, chief future officer at the House of Brave, opened the Association for Communication and Advertising's Apex 'Next Level of Thinking Masterclass' last week where he spoke about the shifts that are taking place and why he believes we ought to solve real human problems before we think like brands... read |
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 | Libby Sander Open-plan offices have taken off because of a desire to increase interaction and collaboration among workers... read |
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