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|  | | NielsenIQ's South African Retailer Measurement Service data reveals price increases of almost 60% of the top consumer goods product categories...read |
|  | | OneDayOnly's executive creative director shares his view of past and future e-commerce trends...read |
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 | US payments firms Visa and Mastercard said they were suspending operations in Russia over the invasion of Ukraine, and that they would work with clients and partners to cease all transactions there... Read |
| Commercial Property |
 | The plant - which will also become the largest in Africa - will be developed by Terra Firma Solutions... Read |
 | The 32,000m2 Greater Edendale Mall located in KZN would have celebrated its ten-year birthday in November 2021 but was completely gutted... Read |
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 | Although the Covid-19 pandemic has created a more understanding response from consumers, they are no longer accepting this as an excuse from service providers... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY STUDIO[K]IRMACK StudioK, an all-in-one compact photographic studio for professional e-commerce shoots, is officially opening for business in Durban North in January 2022... Read |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH Africa's first metaverse marketplace, Ubuntuland has arrived... Read |
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 | NQOBILE DLUDLA South African food producer RCL Foods reported on Monday a 21.6% increase in half-year profit, boosted by strong performances from all its businesses... Read |
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 | The UN has endorsed a historic resolution aimed at ending plastic pollution and forging an international legally binding agreement by 2024... Read |
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 | AMEIR MBONDE Building on the gains for inclusive and harmonised food and business value chains... Read |
 | VIRUSHA SUBBAN The African Continental Free Trade Area agreement is gathering momentum on streamlining intra-African trade across the continent, thereby providing exciting opportunities for pandemic recovery and growth... Read |
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 | ANDREW DAWSON Spaza shops, the heart and soul of many communities, have the potential to be so much more, thanks to technology... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY PROPAK AFRICA When it comes to invigorating the South African economy following the effects of the global pandemic, the return of live event trade shows and exhibitions... Read |
 | ISSUED BY JUST DESIGN Like many of our South African heritage brands, Enterprise had followed a rather stable and fairly predictable visual path - up until last year, that is. With a change in ownership came a change in tack, and a total packaging makeover... Read |
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 | Edelman South Africa released the local findings of the global communication firm's 2022 Trust Barometer report, The Cycle of Distrust... Read |
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 | Millennials are a complex generation with a wide array of nuances and interests. They belong to a generation that experienced a childhood without technology... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Paul Moloi, marketing manager at Liqui Fruit, shares more about the South African fruit juice brand's latest campaign, #RealLooksGoodOnYou... Read |
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 | The Covid-19 pandemic has caused untold disruption to the business world, turning it completely on its head. It has changed long-established working practices... Read |
 | Over 10 million South African adults and almost three million children experience hunger each week in South Africa... Read |
 | The World Retail Congress will honour Stefan Persson, former chairperson and CEO of H&M, into the World Retail Hall of Fame... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY SCAN DISPLAY Scan Display supplied a full shopfitting solution for The Fashion Cube at Table Bay Mall in Cape Town in November last year... Read |
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 | The training bodies have renewed their existing relationship by signing a five-year cross-border MoU aimed at enabling both parties to enhance their skills planning through collaborative research... Read |
 | ISSUED BY OMNI HR CONSULTING After implementing Open-source Training in 2021, Omni HR Consulting is shifting gears to bring to its community, nine sessions in 2022 starting at the end of March!... Read |
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 | SARAH SCHIFFLING AND NIKOLAOS VALANTASIS KANELLOS The war in Ukraine is threatening further disruption to already stretched supply chains... Read |
 | SANET MADONSELA While the world watches with bated breath as the conflict between Russia and Ukraine rages, and an insufferable humanitarian crisis unfolds; the world prepares for the secondary onslaught of price hikes in food, oil and gas as Russia and Ukraine's supply chains come to a standstill... Read |
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