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 | | RCL Foods and US plant-based food collective Livekindly Collective have established a local plant-based joint venture, Livekindly Collective Africa...read |
|  | | One year since the country entered level five of the nationwide Covid-19 lockdown on 26 March, digital payments have become the norm for convenient and safe transactions...read |
|  | | The Shoprite Group's Xtra Savings Programme is now South Africa's largest supermarket rewards programme...read |
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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM Unlike other channels, Press Office newsrooms on Bizcommunity are an owned asset for brands, the place where PR or brand communications teams can communicate whatever, however and whenever they want... Read |
 | The signing of a Memorandum of Agreement with Pick n Pay confirms that the retailer has capped its gross profit margin for ginger and garlic... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY HEINEKEN SOUTH AFRICA The Heineken Africa Foundation and Heineken SA have partnered with WaterAid in its drive to tackle the spread of Covid-19 and other diseases, as well as significantly broaden access to clean water across the continent... Read |
 | ISSUED BY DNA BRAND ARCHITECTS The Tastic brand has once again brought to the fore the true spirit of ubuntu and generosity through an educational fund that is driven by the need to support students across South Africa... Read |
| Design & Manufacturing |
 | Ian Perry from Durban-based furniture manufacturer Homewood won in the Established Manufacturers category of the National Furniture Design Competition... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY BMI RESEARCH A study evaluating the consumer experience of online shoppers has highlighted the challenges that continue to face online retailers including ensuring sufficient stock, transaction and delivery issues and unclear refund practices... Read |
 | NICK DURRANT, ISSUED BY BLUEGRASS DIGITAL Business has changed forever, we need to rethink our priorities, strategies and processes. Suddenly entire workforces are working remotely and most budgets are now non-existent... Read |
 | ISSUED BY INCUBETA Incubeta announced it has acquired e-commerce experts Groundswell. The acquisition of the Belfast-based company will expand Incubeta's reach to e-commerce clients worldwide... Read |
 | ISSUED BY XNEELO On the first-ever E-commerce Day, Xneelo was there to support these entrepreneurs with insightful help and advice. We also launched our first free e-book... Read |
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 | Best-in-class innovators are presented with an opportunity to be future Nestlé suppliers... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ACDOCO SA Treat tough carpet stains fast with the first carpet stain remover with an unique brush applicator. Dr. Beckmann's Carpet Stain Remover's oxi-powered formulation is able to effectively eliminate stubborn stains such as red wine and coffee... Read |
 | From biodegradable straws to compostable takeaway coffee cups, consumer demand for sustainability in the food and beverage industry is on the rise... Read |
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 | Cascade Holdings is a new full-service bar and beverage business aiming to provide solutions that will "disrupt" the local liquor and entertainment industries... Read |
| Franchising |
 | Pertunia Sibanyoni, CEO of InspectaCar, has been appointed as the new chair of Franchise Association of South Africa (Fasa) for 2021/2022... Read |
| Green Sustainability |
 | ISSUED BY GREENCAPE The South African Plastics Pact in partnership with the MAVA Foundation recently held a contest for innovative reusable packaging solutions... Read |
 | Fibre Circle is calling on South African food producers to help drive awareness that food and beverage cartons are recyclable... Read |
 | Plastics SA, in conjunction with the South African Plastics Recycling Organisation (SAPRO), recently released the annual South African Plastics Recycling Survey... Read |
| Health & Safety |
 | KATE COLLIER, SHANE JOHNSON, AND MATTHEW ILSLEY The SABS has issued a new standard for hand sanitisers, which manufacturers of these products and employers distributing them in the workplace should comply with... Read |
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 | Corona has introduced a new circular form of packaging for its six-packs, made using repurposed surplus barley straw... Read |
 | Wheat straw and mango peels that are normally disposed of in landfills or used as manure and animal feed could potentially be used in the development of renewable, biodegradable and non-toxic active food packaging that could help keep products fresher for longer... Read |
| Research |
 | Many business leaders are turning to AI in response to customer expectations that are growing amid the transition to all-digital experiences... Read |
| Retail Marketing |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Natasha Maharaj, marketing director at Distell, shares the rationales behind its brand campaigns... Read |
| Retailers |
 | MYRIAM ERTZ, DAMIEN HALLEGATTE, IMEN LATROUS AND JULIEN BOUSQUET Thanks to platforms that link online consumption to local interests, the desire to buy local, a trend fuelled by the Covid-19 pandemic, is giving rise to a new phenomenon known as digital localism... Read |
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 | Stats SA reports that South Africa's retail trade sales decreased by 3,5% year-on-year in January 2021... Read |
| Supply Chain |
 | MICHAEL SMOLLAN There is no better platform to help get the vaccine to the people than the retail distribution networks, writes Smollan chief growth and innovation officer Michael Smollan... Read |
| Technology |
 | ISSUED BY LG LG's Smart Inverter technology reduces energy usage while offering better performance in home appliances like fridges, washing machines, dishwashers, and microwaves... Read |
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