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Canal Walk Shopping Centre is set to undergo a multi-million-rand renovation, which will see a revamp of its food court and the inclusion of The Ratanga Family Entertainment Centre... read
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LAUREN HARTZENBERG
The striking textile and knitwear designs conceived by South African golden boy Laduma Ngxokolo are not simply stylish collectables, they're vehicles of cultural preservation... read
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Checkers hot cross buns have garnered extra attention on social media following the release of a video in which a false-positive breathalyser reading was recorded...read
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The new Edgars Beauty store format, the transition to which began last year July, has officially launched to the public...read
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H&M has announced its first African collaboration with South African designer Palesa Mokubung and her fashion label, Mantsho. The collection will be made available from 15 August this year...read
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Euromonitor International's new report looks at how building an effective pricing strategy is critical to the successful sales and marketing of any product... Read
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What does it mean to South African online fashion retailer Zando now that its holding company Jumia has listed on the New York Stock Exchange? Read
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Fashion & Homeware
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A mother and entrepreneur, Shannon McLaughlin is the founder of South African babywear brand Ubuntu Baba. If the company name rings a bell, it's because it made headlines for its battle with Woolworths... Read
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LIAM FREEMAN
Naomi Campbell wants to see better representation among designers and more African-based designers reaching the international fashion arena... Read
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ISSUED BY BATA
Bata showcased its latest ranges and collections, including the Italian Collection, Chinese Collection, Asia Pacific Collection, and its technological ranges Bata Flexible, Bata Light and Bata Insolia, at Bata Fashion Weekend 2019... Read
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ISSUED BY BATA
Three young design students - one from Kenya, one from Italy and one from the Czech Republic - have been named winners of the Bata Young Designers' Challenge 2019... Read
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FMCG
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Loxtonia Cider's Larry Whitfield and his daughter Ali prove that the apple certainly does not fall far from the tree... Read
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Pernod Ricard is to acquire Italian super-premium gin brand Malfy from Biggar & Leith for an undisclosed sum. Read
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Campbell Soup Company will sell Bolthouse Farms to an affiliate of private equity firm Butterfly Equity, for $510 million... Read
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Green Sustainability
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As Easter approaches, all over the world orders ramp up for chocolate bunnies and Easter eggs. But, have you ever thought about where chocolate comes from and its environmental impact? Read
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Health & Beauty
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Looking Good LCN, a South African cosmetics manufacturer and beauty service trainer, has launched a 3-month mentorship programme aimed at aspiring nail technicians... Read
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ELLIOT WOOLLEY
So which Easter tradition came first? The packaging or the egg? The answer is of course not that surprising (it's the egg). The tradition of giving people eggs at spring time has roots in ancient pagan festivals... Read
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Research
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WANDILE SIHLOBO
South Africa's food price inflation numbers continue to surprise us. The figures recently released by Statistics South Africa show that food price inflation remained unchanged in March 2019 at 2.3% for the third consecutive month... Read
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Retail Marketing
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GARY MORTIMER
Price is the most delicate element of the marketing mix, and much thought goes into setting prices to nudge us towards spending more... Read
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Training
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Shoprite is still accepting bursary applications for the 2019 academic year... Read
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The biggest blue diamond discovery ever made in Botswana has been unveiled to the world by Okavango Diamond Company (ODC)... Read
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