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| |  | LAUREN HARTZENBERG Sisters Mo Mokone and Michelle Mokone lead the all-woman team behind Mo's Crib, a home decor business creating stylish products from recycled materials, and creating employment... Read |  | ISSUED BY ACKERMANS South Africans mark August as a month to celebrate women's achievements and the important role that women play in our society. Ackermans, South Africa's leading value retailer, will once again be acknowledging moms, sisters, girlfriends, and female colleagues by celebrating them and what makes them the role models they are today... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY LG One of the first things you will notice about LG's product range - be it home appliances or home entertainment - is that they have all been designed with sustainability in mind and often include energy-saving technology... Read |
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 | International home appliances maker Electrolux expects strong demand to continue as a result of the stay-at-home trend prompted by the Covid-19 pandemic... Read |
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 | Massmart has entered into negotiations to acquire a controlling stake in OneCart, an on-demand grocery retail marketplace and logistics platform... Read |
 | Facebook Marketplace has launched across sub-Saharan Africa, a significant move for the health of businesses during Covid-19... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY TFG (THE FOSCHINI GROUP) Leading fashion and lifestyle retailer, TFG's strategic shift to swim against the tide by substantially investing in local manufacturing has already paid off. According to SACTWU's Etienne Vlok the retailer is now the largest local apparel manufacturer in South Africa... Read |
 | South African fashion designers Carina Louw and Natasha Jaume, founders of Erre Fashion, will be heading off to Paris to participate in the inaugural Africa Fashion Up show this September... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY HEINEKEN SOUTH AFRICA Ever wanted to enjoy a cold beer while on the clock? Ever imagined there would be a day solely dedicated to enjoying a beer during a normal workday?.. Read |
 | Originally started in Brazil, Future Farm has become a global player in the booming plant-based meat industry, and its products are now available in Checkers stores nationwide... Read |
 | Tiger Brands is disposing of its 49% minority shareholding in UACF Foods to parent company UAC of Nigeria, which holds the remaining 51% stake... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY NESTLÉ MILO Through its ground-breaking #FindYourGrit campaign, Nestlé Milo recognises that the influence of sport goes way beyond the playing field. The brand affirms the undeniable truth that - 'Sport is a great teacher'... Read |
 | JOHN BOYLAN Peri-peri chicken fans were disappointed and frustrated when Nando's announced the temporary closure of nearly 50 restaurants in the UK... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY SMART MEDIA The newly-launched Baby City flagship store at BluBird shopping centre in Atholl-Oaklands has installed the large format LED digital screen in the very first Baby City clinic's waiting area, giving brands a prime location to be seen by their target audiences... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY MPACT PLASTICS We want you to act in being part of the solution for this packaging medium by participating in an Extended Producer Responsibility Scheme, understand how you are responsible for Polystyrene collection and recycling, help in educating those around you and quite simply, start recycling!.. Read |
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 | ISSUED BY LG Digital marketers have found themselves having to keep up with the latest market trends and, as we know, these are constantly evolving... Read |
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 | NQOBILE DLUDLA South Africa's largest grocery retailer Shoprite Holdings said on Monday it is withdrawing from Uganda and Madagascar, adding to its growing list of African departures... Read |
 | Adidas has launched a Women's Store in Canal Walk Shopping Centre, marketing the concept as a "fully-inclusive and highly-considered" premium shopping experience for women... Read |
 | PROMIT MUKHERJEE Dis-Chem said on Tuesday its revenue was up 16.3% to R13bn in the 22 weeks to 6 Aug, compared with a year before... Read |
 | NQOBILE DLUDLA Woolworths Holdings reported that its annual profit surged 212.5%, as the retailer continued to see signs of recovery from the Covid-19 fallout and benefited from Australian property sales... Read |
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