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 | Sakina Nosarka, head of retail for Old Mutual Properties, has been appointed president of the South African Council of Shopping Centres... Read |
 | Game's completed store transformation is an important milestone in the retailer's turnaround strategy, as physical retail remains a primary shopping channel in South Africa... Read |
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 | Design Quarter has rolled out upgrades as it repositions itself as a niche lifestyle centre focused on home, dining, leisure and convenience... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY THE PUBLICITY WORKSHOP South African retailer PNA has partnered with Breadline Africa, a non-profit organisation that provides infrastructure and educational support to schools-impoverished South African communities... Read |
 | The What About The Boys initiative, to curb Gender-Based Violence (GBV), was launched at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BATA Playtime is the most important time - and BFirst by Bata is taking playtime seriously. The global shoe brand is proud to launch its #BeWellwithBFirst competition... Read |
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 | Amazon's imminent entry into South Africa will impact the margins and market share of local small businesses, particularly those who are new to the e-commerce game... Read |
 | NOMBULELO DAMBA-HENDRIK Work came to a halt at the Montague Gardens warehouse of online retailer Takealot when hundreds of workers embarked on an unprotected strike... Read |
 | MICHAEL SMOLLAN Mike Smollan, chief growth and innovation officer at Smollan, unpacks social commerce and how it's shifting shopping behaviours as social media platforms create opportunities for big and small brands... Read |
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 | This year, 673 wines were entered into the prestigious wine competition, with 29 winning gold medals and 20 scooping trophies... Read |
 | ISSUED BY DISTELL At the prestigious 2022 Trophy Wine Show, Durbanville Hills has been named 2nd in the Top 10 list of wine producers... Read |
 | The acquisition supports Diageo's ambition to provide customised brand experiences across all channels... Read |
 | ISSUED BY DISTELL Viceroy continues to drive Vul'umlomo: Conversations on Culture - which enables a dialogue that reinforces the importance of our roots and shows how dynamic our culture is... Read |
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 | VIRUSHA SUBBAN Trade between China and Africa is growing. The General Administration of Customs of China recently noted that bilateral trade between China and Africa amounted to $254.3bn in 2021, an increase of 35.3% from 2020... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY MPACT PLASTICS Our innovation continues in the interest of recyclability and consumer convenience... Read |
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 | The Competition Tribunal has approved the merger between fitness chain Virgin Active with Kauai's parent company Real Foods Group... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY AFRIGIS AfriGIS is the first and only company to offer verified and validated geospatial data on Africa's administrative boundaries... Read |
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 | Google's announcement that it would be replacing Smart Shopping with Performance Max could catch many local brands on the back foot... Read |
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 | The store refresh is part of Game's turnaround strategy and aims to provide consumers with a more appealing and intuitive store experience... Read |
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