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South Africans are forecasted to spend over R45 billion online this year, with over 60% making a purchase from an overseas retailer... read
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The announcement in June that SA's online fashion juggernauts, Spree and Superbalist, will merge into one focused platform, left many questions regarding the branding of the new entity. read
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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM
Give your brand the space to blossom on the biggest B2B website, catering to 18 professional industry sectors and niche audiences across Africa... Read
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In preparation for Black Friday, retailers need to scale their systems, leverage big data analytics and tools and capitalise on an exceptional customer experience well before the manic shopping event hits... Read
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The ninth Sanlam Handmade Contemporary Fair (SHMC) will be held at Hyde Park Corner in Johannesburg from 12-14 October 2018... Read
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British luxury fashion brand Burberry is putting an end to its practice of destroying unsold product, instead announcing that it will be expanding on its efforts to reuse, repair, donate or recycle unsaleable goods... Read
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ISSUED BY TFG (THE FOSCHINI GROUP)
The online sales of women's fashion brand Donna have significantly outstripped expectations, after just a month of launching online... Read
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The 2018 African Fashion International (AFI) Joburg Fashion Week will be held in Melrose Arch, Johannesburg from 4-7 October 2018... Read
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JOHN W WALSH
Coca-Cola's £3.9 billion acquisition of Costa Coffee has made quite a ripple. Atlanta-based Coca-Cola is obviously best known for its soft drinks portfolio, found in supermarkets, kiosks, hotels, bars and restaurants around the world... Read
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SAMANTHA SNEDORF
In this week's #MeetTheMakers, Samantha Snedorf visits the Sugarbird Cape Fynbos Gin producers and chats to Brendan Witherspoon, Sugarbird's brand ambassador and trade marketing manager... Read
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Zimbabwe is set to be the next country of origin for Nespresso's popular range of coffees. The unit of Nestle SA expects to start selling limited-edition Zimbabwe coffee capsules to global consumers in 2019. Read
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Cape Town-based beverage company, Superlatte, scooped a Bronze award in the Food Trends Category at the prestigious Pentawards 2018, held in New York City on 6 September... Read
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Rooibos tea has become an integral part of South Africans' way of life and is considered by many as our national beverage... Read
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Massmart is championing the shift to renewable energy in the retail sector with the launch of its sixth solar plant... Read
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CORINNE FAURE AND MIA BIRAU
Waste has become a serious problem in Western societies... Read
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Chemicals commonly found in beauty products may place manufacturers and suppliers at significant liability risk, states a new report released by Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE (AGCS) and Praedicat... Read
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ISSUED BY MOVING TACTICS
According to recent research, 60% of Generation Z prefer to purchase in-store. The challenge for retailers is how to make the best of the in-store shopper experience to capture these on-site customers and drive sales... Read
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To combat the selling of illegal and fake goods, the Gauteng Provincial Government will from 18 September 2018 embark on unannounced visits to a number of spaza shops across the province... Read
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Food losses and waste are an enormous drain on natural resources. Roughly one-third of the annual food produced globally for human consumption is lost or wasted... Read
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ISSUED BY PYROTEC
Unlike the seasonal fashion designs for clothing, packaging design trends seem to stick around for some time. However, as we rapidly approach the end of 2018, there are some that are no longer finding traction on retail shelves... Read
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ISSUED BY PYROTEC
According to Denny Bros Ltd, the inventor of the Fix-a-Form booklet labels, the UK government turned to informational labelling to help tackle the growing levels of obesity among Britons... Read
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Chicken emerged as a favourite to be VAT-exempted for the support of South Africa's poor, when stakeholders presented their responses to the Woolard Panel of Expert's report in Parliament yesterday... Read
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The clothing, pharmaceutical, medical goods, cosmetics and toiletry sectors outperformed the South African retail market for July 2018, showing year-on-year growth of 3.9% and 4.6% respectively... Read
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ISSUED BY GFK SOUTH AFRICA
Revenues in South Africa's technical consumer goods market climbed 8% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2018... Read
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ISSUED BY NIELSEN
South Africa has become the first country on the African continent to launch Nielsen's new SmartStore virtual shopper technology... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
What do Colin Kaepernick, Serena Williams and Caster Semenya have in common? Despite each facing controversy in their sporting careers, they're all stars in Nike's inspirational 30th-anniversary campaign, filled with fiery new words to live by... Read
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LOUISE GRIMMER AND MARTIN GRIMMER
Coles' recent "Little Shop collectables" promotion has proved a hit with consumers, with entire sets of the toy products selling online for exorbitant prices... Read
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KIRSTIE WEBER
Even though the positive impact of digital transformation has been lauded, there are still instances where more traditional approaches are preferred... Read
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SAMANTHA SNEDORF
Samantha Snedorf chats to Martin Pienaar, co-owner of Dry Dock Liquor - a boutique liquor store on 4th Ave Parkhurst in Johannesburg... Read
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KIMBERLY MUTANDIRO
Two weeks after immigrant-owned shops closed in Ratanda, south of Heidelberg, Gauteng, residents accuse local shop owners of hiking prices for bread and airtime... Read
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DAMON STAPLETON
Outrage. Hatred. These are not normally words you would say are the way forward for a brand. In the past, a brand has always tried to have a position that was not controversial. A position where you attacked your competitors and nobody else. You stayed in your lane. Stuck to your knitting... Read
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JAQUELINE VAN EEDEN
It's no secret that online shopping is taking off in South Africa. In fact, studies show that the local e-commerce market is expected to reach almost twenty-five million online shoppers by 2021... Read
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JUANITA PIENAAR
Heavy Chef invited Heidi Patmore, to talk about an incendiary topic: sextech, and how it is irrevocably impacting our lives... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
September 2018 marks the celebration of 20 years of Google... Read
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