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 | BRENDAN SEERY One of the sure-fire ways to accelerate a country's decline to failed state status is to clamp down on legitimate comment...read |
|  | DANETTE BREITENBACH South Africans weekly grocery shop has become a whole lot more fun with the launch of Wild Space...read |
|  | | Orlando Pirates and Adidas have released the official Home and Away jersey for the 23/24 season in collaboration with South African fashion designer Thebe Magugu...read |
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| Banking & Finance |
 | JACKIE SMITH South Africa is becoming Africa's cybercrime hub, set to surpass Nigeria in cyber-criminal activity, as per TCG Forensics data... Read |
| Commercial Property |
 | BRENT TOWNES Brent Townes of Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty shares key trends that will shape the future of the commercial real estate sector... Read |
| CRM |
 | Today retail is more about customer experience and the brand promise and less about technology... Read |
 | NOLAN DANIEL In today's fiercely competitive market, businesses increasingly turn to loyalty programmes as a strategic tool to engage and retain customers. South Africa, an African nation with a mature and stable loyalty market, presents a unique landscape where loyalty offerings significantly influence consumer behaviour... Read |
| E-commerce |
 | November truly carries more gold in its pocket than any other month for e-commerce apps, driven by the frenzy of Black Friday... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Dis-Chem Pharmacies has appointed Lesiba Kgoogo as ESG executive... Read |
 | This Mandela Day, the Do More Foundation, in collaboration with over 800 employees from 20 RCL Foods sites nationwide, have joined forces to create upcycled toys for approximately 12,500 children in under-resourced communities... Read |
 | ISSUED BY FUSIONDESIGN Back-to-school at Eastville Primary School in Mitchells Plain was filled with joy and excitement as Buccaneer School Shoes paid a visit to celebrate Nelson Mandela International Day with the learners... Read |
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 | It's been 30 years since Decorex Joburg burst onto the decor and design scene... Read |
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| Fashion & Homeware |
 | Gucci president and CEO will step down later this year, marking a significant leadership overhaul within its French parent company, Kering... Read |
 | Hi-Tec's latest ad has taken a light-hearted perspective on life by featuring comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout sending the message "We're all basically camping. Take that indoors, outdoors"... Read |
 | ISSUED BY EDEN SLEEP If the cold snap is making you laze longer in bed, you might be wondering if it's time to invest in a new mattress... Read |
| FMCG |
 | ANAIT MIRIDZHANIAN Swiss food company Nestle said on Tuesday it would be locally sourcing over 40% of raw materials for a new processing plant in South Africa to offset supply chain challenges and cut costs... Read |
 | MARCELO TEIXEIRA Chocolate-making raw material cocoa's prices rose to the highest in more than 12 years in New York on Tuesday, only a few weeks after its prices jumped to the highest in 46 years in London... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ONPOINT PR To revive the support for local musicians and counter the decline in the support of local music, South Africa's beloved maize meal brand, White Star, has launched an inspiring campaign called 'Keep Shining'... Read |
 | ISSUED BY DNA BRAND ARCHITECTS The Macallan has launched Rare Cask 2022 Release - a single malt whisky which reveals the remarkable art and science of the whisky maker in selecting unique oak casks which exhibit a distinctive and complex flavour profile... Read |
 | Stats SA reports an annual consumer price inflation of 5.4% in June 2023, down from 6.3% in May 2023... Read |
 | ISSUED BY DNA BRAND ARCHITECTS The Macallan, renowned for its exceptional single malt whiskies, recently hosted a captivating series of events in Durban, South Africa, from Wednesday 28 June to Sunday 2 July... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BURNESSEO Mitchum South Africa is proud to announce that the brand will be the official deodorant supplier at the highly anticipated Netball World Cup 2023 taking place in Cape Town this year... Read |
| Food & bev. services |
 | The Original Louisiana Brand Hot Sauce has found its way to South Africa... Read |
 | Despite the destruction that heavy rain and floods have caused to large parts of the Cederberg in recent weeks, rooibos fields remain largely intact... Read |
 | The competition is dedicated to South Africa's top-selling and most-exported varietal, which sold an impressive 14.3 million litres domestically and exported 67.7 million litres in 2022... Read |
 | Loxtonia Cider's African Sundowner has won gold at The Global Cider Masters 2023 hosted this July in London. Read |
| Health & Beauty |
 | Under Armour's new collection, Journey to Compete celebrates the blood, sweat and tears of each athlete's journey to greatness... Read |
| Packaging |
 | Deadline today: Consumers submit comments for new, bolder front-of-package warning labels on high-salt, high-sugar, high-fat, and artificial sweeteners food... Read |
| Research |
 | PwC's latest Global Consumer Insights Survey highlights 5 key areas impacting consumer spend and shaping shopping trends... Read |
| Retail Marketing |
 | Shop! South Africa has announced the judging panel for its inaugural Outstanding Shopper Marketing Awards (OSMA)... Read |
 | ISSUED BY HUSTLE MEDIA While we keep the wheels turning for our clients by running campaigns, managing their social media presence, and conceptualising innovative and influential campaigns, we will always have a soft spot for creating beautiful things!... Read |
| Retail Services |
 | Fuel forecourt retail is the fastest-growing segment of convenience retail, but only accounts for a sixth of the total market... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BMI RESEARCH A global trend - and one which has been accelerating in recent years - is pressure to deliver real time data and research results. In a first for the local market, BMi Research now delivers mystery shopping research results in 24 to 48 hours in the form of a digital dashboard... Read |
| Retailers |
 | LINDSEY SCHUTTERS Popular portable battery brand Ecoflow recently launched its first brand store in Canal Walk shopping mall in Cape Town... Read |
| Sales |
 | Retail trade sales showed a 1.4% decrease year-on-year in May 2023, Stats SA reported Wednesday, 19 July... Read |
| Supply Chain |
 | Max Oliva, CEO of Spar Southern Africa, believes developing and growing broad supply chains is where the best impact on job creation and the real economy will be felt... Read |
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 | ELISHA BALA-GBOGBO Nigeria's naira hits a record low of 860 per dollar on the black market, weakening after currency devaluation before a central bank meeting. Read |
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 | The AAarto Act seeks to reduce the high rate of fatalities on the roads and improve driver behaviour - on 1 July 2024 nationwide... Read |
 | Joburg city manager Floyd Brink said a team was sent into the area to test the structural integrity of buildings in the area following the blast... Read |
 | KATJA HAMILTON South African Reserve Bank keeps repo rate steady at 8.25%, aligning with economists' predictions... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM It's the third quarter of 2023 already, the time of year when the advertising, marketing and media communities of South Africa, Africa and the Middle East dust off their sequins to shine in the forthcoming season of creative and marketing industry awards and events... Read |
 | Eskom has in place at least six "defensive barriers" that can prevent any blackout, according to Eskom's Isabel Fick... Read |
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