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| MELVI TODD Under particular scrutiny are so-called ultra-processed foods, such as soft drinks, potato chips, chocolate and sweetened breakfast cereals... Read |
| Leading retailers in Africa are beginning to adopt IoT technologies to improve their products, services, and most importantly, the retail experience they offer their customers, says Chris Day of Moving Tactics... Read |
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Design & Manufacturing |
| Stakeholders in SA's furniture sector believe the local sector has the potential to grow into a globally competitive and transformed industry... Read |
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| NICK DURRANT, ISSUED BY BLUEGRASS DIGITAL Customer behaviour has changed significantly since the introduction of global restrictions and lockdowns. B2B sales organisations have quickly embarked on a digital transformation journey to meet customer demands and to sell goods and services online... Read |
| DANETTE BREITENBACH While card payments and EFTs are still dominant when it comes to online payments, the pandemic has seen consumer online payment habits change... Read |
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| ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM We've seen your agency, your client brands, your production companies, on the awards tables, but we're curious to know more... Read |
Fashion & Homeware |
| Barbie has teamed up with Gert-Johan Coetzee, who has created a ready-to-wear fashion collection and couture dress inspired by the world's most popular fashion doll and the diversity of South Africa... Read |
| Designed to help address the challenge of waste management in the footwear industry, the Re:Suede experiment will allow Puma to take more responsibility when it comes to tackling the 'after life' of its products... Read |
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| Spirits producer KWV has become the first recipient of a perfect, 100-point score for a brandy in the 31-year history of the respected Veritas Awards competition... Read |
Green Sustainability |
| The Shoprite Group has added 22 new solar PV sites between February and September 2021, more than doubling its solar capacity... Read |
Packaging |
| ISSUED BY MPACT PLASTICS The industry, under the guidance of The Polystyrene Association has recently rolled out the red carpet for Khaya Khanya, a brand-new factory producing lightweight polystyrene-concrete bricks... Read |
| Spar has initiated a shift from a linear to a circular economy in which plastic and other forms of packaging never become unnecessary waste... Read |
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| Guinness World Record holders are the featured stars of Diesel's new brand campaign... Read |
| BRENDAN SEERY Plain speaking: thought-provoking message for women from all walks of life; What is the point of having a website if you do not monitor it? Read |
| For years, Teljoy was the South African brand associated with first bringing television to South Africa in the 70s. It's a brand that has stood the test of time... Read |
| MKHUSELI VANGILE "It is imperative to develop marketing strategies that will bring in customers," writes Mkhuseli Vangile, managing director of The DCF... Read |
Retailers |
| NQOBILE DLUDLA South African fashion and lifestyle retailer TFG swung to a half-year headline profit, it said on Thursday, as it recovered from Covid-19 restrictions which forced store closures across its markets. Read |
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| Online sales across the country continue to rise, especially in a pandemic but the same effect has not been mirrored in store yet... Read |
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| Woolworths has announced that it has started trialling electric panel vans into its online shopping delivery fleet... Read |
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| DANETTE BREITENBACH The MTBPS charts a course that demonstrates government's unflinching commitment to fiscal sustainability... Read |
| The National Small Business Chamber (NSBC), in association with World Famous Events, announced South Africa's 'Top 20' for the 2021 South African Small Business Awards... Read |
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