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 | NQOBILE DLUDLA Steinhoff's interest in Pepkor, owner of Pep, Ackermans and JD Group, will reduce to about 43.8% from 51%... Read |
 | Reebok, New Guards Group and Botter collaborated to design the 3D-printed concept sneaker, which was engineered using a technology called HP Multi Jet Fusion... Read |
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 | In a bid to drive further inclusivity across its product line, Mattel's Barbie brand has launched its first doll with scoliosis... Read |
 | The new characters are more representative of the modern world kids navigate, including neurodivergence, gender, ethnicity and physical abilities, whilst the stories they play out reflect more complex emotions and relationships... Read |
 | Stats SA reports that South African manufacturing production decreased by 4.7% in December 2022 compared with December 2021... Read |
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 | Black Friday and Christmas online transaction volumes were further proof of growing e-commerce adoption in South Africa, and Valentine's Day is pegged to be the same... Read |
| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Scientists at the University of Portsmouth are working to develop 'plastic-eating' enzymes that could help alleviate the growing problem of polyester waste from discarded clothing and textiles... Read |
 | ISSUED BY SYMBIOTIC Spending 156,914 hours in the sun, the NSRI received 1,604 bottles, approximately a year's worth, of sunscreen from Nivea Sun to keep their volunteers protected. The NSRI completed 46,462 rescue operations in 2021... Read |
 | TERESA SÁDABA Fast fashion is entering the second-hand market, which is currently in a golden age across many countries... Read |
 | ISSUED BY LG Local community leaders need to submit their best community-growth ideas ASAP as ambassadorship search draws to a close... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY RX AFRICA Registration is now open for the Africa Automation Technology Fair and Future Manufacturing Africa Trade Fair and Summit... Read |
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 | LIEZL HUMAN About 50 Distell workers picketed outside the Adam Tas production site in Stellenbosch. They are demanding that Distell give their union of choice, Solidarity, recognition and bargaining rights... Read |
 | The 'sober curious' trend is on the rise, driven by increasing consumer demand for non-alcoholic products that provide an elevating drinking experience... Read |
 | ISSUED BY GREY AFRICA Good-natured and compliant are just some adjectives used to describe the average personality of a local South African - while paying bills on time, noticing variations in what they pay for versus what they get in return... Read |
 | ISSUED BY DISTELL South Ahh's most loved premium cider is back as the official-drink-of-officially-not-drinking, with the new Savanna Alc Free 0.0%... Read |
 | PAUL MAKUBE Although South Africa is well supplied with chicken, load shedding had already disrupted operations in December 2022 which saw intermittent availability of certain product lines for some fast-food outlets... Read |
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 | AHMED ELJECHTIMI The decision by the agricultural food export authority, Morocco Fodex, was informed to traders by phone and it cited a need to ensure food security at home after tomato prices rose, a senior official in the association said... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY MPACT PLASTICS If a factory tour is more than a hop, skip and jump away, let's walk virtually... Read |
| Retail Marketing |
 | The launch of The greatest story ever worn kicks off the celebration of the 501 jeans' 150th anniversary... Read |
| Retailers |
 | NQOBILE DLUDLA Pick n Pay said it spent an additional R346m year-on-year on diesel to run generators in the first 10 months of its financial year and is currently on a run rate of approximately R60m per month... Read |
 | ISSUED BY SUMITOMO DUNLOP Rapidly securing its place as the leading online tyre retailer in South Africa during its first year of operation, Blackcircles ZA is now looking to improve its reach and value, with a focus on providing a seamless shopping experience and competitive prices... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY SAS SAS Intelligent Planning Cloud deploys quickly, creates rapid results for retailers and consumer goods manufacturers... Read |
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 | The Shoprite Group invites high-achieving students to apply for its comprehensive bursaries for the 2023 and 2024 academic years... Read |
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 | KATJA HAMILTON In his seventh State of the Nation address, Ramaphosa confirms absolute power corrupts absolutely... Read |
 | In another exclusive #BizTrends2023 interview, Dali Tembo, CEO and co-founder of The Culture Foundry Co. gives insights into Gen Z in Africa... Read |
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