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SA red meat producers target Algeria to expand exports

SA red meat producers target Algeria to expand exports

Source: © Bizcommunity The inaugural SSA MMA Smarties Awards awarded 51 Awards, with 19 Gold, 19 Silver and 13 Bronze Awards

Inaugural SSA MMA Smarties' winners announced, the TFG named Brand of the Year

9 Dec 2024

Source: The Good Things Guy Re.Bag.Re.Use was the only winner from Africa in the Global Alliance World Public Relations and Communication Awards 2024

Re.Bag.Re.Use: Africa's only winner at the Global Alliance World PR and Communication Awards 2024

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Selling Brazilian fashions, the women of Angola's ‘suitcase trade' spot trends and pedal dreams

Selling Brazilian fashions, the women of Angola's ‘suitcase trade' spot trends and pedal dreams

Léa Barreau Tran 17 Jul 2017

CNN Marketplace Africa explores Massmart's slow growth

CNN Marketplace Africa explores Massmart's slow growth

13 Jul 2017

Austria's Alpla acquires SA's Boxmore Packaging in its biggest buy-out

Austria's Alpla acquires SA's Boxmore Packaging in its biggest buy-out

11 Jul 2017

R-L: Gerhard van der Westhuizen, project manager of Atterbury Property Development, and Tagir Carimo, mayor of the City of Pemba.

Huge new shopping mall opens in Mozambique's Pemba

Alistair Anderson 11 Jul 2017

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

11 Jul 2017

The future of manufacturing lies in IoT investment

The future of manufacturing lies in IoT investment

Mike Vincent 11 Jul 2017

Five factors successful e-commerce players have in common

Five factors successful e-commerce players have in common

10 Jul 2017

WRLC delves into expansion of SA retailer's activities into Africa

WRLC delves into expansion of SA retailer's activities into Africa

10 Jul 2017

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa acquires Kenya's Equator Bottlers

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa acquires Kenya's Equator Bottlers

7 Jul 2017

H&M to open six more shops in SA

H&M to open six more shops in SA

Colleen Goko 7 Jul 2017

Dubai-based investment firm acquires Java House, Africa expansion next

Dubai-based investment firm acquires Java House, Africa expansion next

Dannish Odongo 7 Jul 2017

Lagos Garage Training Programme graduates third batch of entrepreneurs

Lagos Garage Training Programme graduates third batch of entrepreneurs

7 Jul 2017

Food economies at risk of distortion by formal sector grocery retail

Food economies at risk of distortion by formal sector grocery retail

6 Jul 2017

Nigeria's TradPeek wants to be Africa's Alibaba

Nigeria's TradPeek wants to be Africa's Alibaba

Tom Jackson 5 Jul 2017

Primedia Outdoor system isolates consumer ‘convergence nodes' in Gaborone

Primedia Outdoor system isolates consumer ‘convergence nodes' in Gaborone

5 Jul 2017

Nine e-commerce platforms taking Africa by storm

Nine e-commerce platforms taking Africa by storm

Fundisiwe Maseko 4 Jul 2017

Senegal merchant solution Weebi expands across Africa

Senegal merchant solution Weebi expands across Africa

Tom Jackson 3 Jul 2017

Building the right foundation for exceptional customer experiences

Building the right foundation for exceptional customer experiences

Richard Mullins 30 Jun 2017

What not to miss at PMA Fresh Connections Southern Africa 2017

What not to miss at PMA Fresh Connections Southern Africa 2017

30 Jun 2017

How Cape firms secured R100m in halaal export deals

How Cape firms secured R100m in halaal export deals

Bekezela Phakathi 30 Jun 2017

How to avoid the dangers of brand localisation

Mathew Weiss 29 Jun 2017

How Spree is transforming its customer experience through technology

How Spree is transforming its customer experience through technology

29 Jun 2017

Kenyan payments solutions firm expands to SA

Kenyan payments solutions firm expands to SA

29 Jun 2017

Left to Right: Fresh Produce Exporters Association of Kenya Chairman Apollo Owuor welcomes newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer, Hosea Machuki to the association

Kenya's horticulture sector to undergo major changes as new standard comes into play

28 Jun 2017

Packaging needs bold, agile, visionary thinking

Packaging needs bold, agile, visionary thinking

28 Jun 2017

Major travel trade shows team up to attract global buyers

Major travel trade shows team up to attract global buyers

27 Jun 2017

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Topco Media 27 Jun 2017

Game City Mall, Botswana

Identifying economic nodes in Botswana

27 Jun 2017

Ugandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

Ugandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

27 Jun 2017

Nigerian start-up, Mastercard deliver cashless online shopping payment

Nigerian start-up, Mastercard deliver cashless online shopping payment

26 Jun 2017

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CNN Marketplace Africa explores Massmart's slow growth

CNN Marketplace Africa explores Massmart's slow growth

13 Jul 2017

Austria's Alpla acquires SA's Boxmore Packaging in its biggest buy-out

Austria's Alpla acquires SA's Boxmore Packaging in its biggest buy-out

11 Jul 2017

R-L: Gerhard van der Westhuizen, project manager of Atterbury Property Development, and Tagir Carimo, mayor of the City of Pemba.

Huge new shopping mall opens in Mozambique's Pemba

Alistair Anderson 11 Jul 2017

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

East Africa containerised trade volumes grow 1% Q1 2017

11 Jul 2017

The future of manufacturing lies in IoT investment

The future of manufacturing lies in IoT investment

Mike Vincent 11 Jul 2017

Five factors successful e-commerce players have in common

Five factors successful e-commerce players have in common

10 Jul 2017

WRLC delves into expansion of SA retailer's activities into Africa

WRLC delves into expansion of SA retailer's activities into Africa

10 Jul 2017

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa acquires Kenya's Equator Bottlers

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa acquires Kenya's Equator Bottlers

7 Jul 2017

H&M to open six more shops in SA

H&M to open six more shops in SA

Colleen Goko 7 Jul 2017

Dubai-based investment firm acquires Java House, Africa expansion next

Dubai-based investment firm acquires Java House, Africa expansion next

Dannish Odongo 7 Jul 2017

Lagos Garage Training Programme graduates third batch of entrepreneurs

Lagos Garage Training Programme graduates third batch of entrepreneurs

7 Jul 2017

Food economies at risk of distortion by formal sector grocery retail

Food economies at risk of distortion by formal sector grocery retail

6 Jul 2017

Nigeria's TradPeek wants to be Africa's Alibaba

Nigeria's TradPeek wants to be Africa's Alibaba

Tom Jackson 5 Jul 2017

Primedia Outdoor system isolates consumer ‘convergence nodes' in Gaborone

Primedia Outdoor system isolates consumer ‘convergence nodes' in Gaborone

5 Jul 2017

Nine e-commerce platforms taking Africa by storm

Nine e-commerce platforms taking Africa by storm

Fundisiwe Maseko 4 Jul 2017

Senegal merchant solution Weebi expands across Africa

Senegal merchant solution Weebi expands across Africa

Tom Jackson 3 Jul 2017

Building the right foundation for exceptional customer experiences

Building the right foundation for exceptional customer experiences

Richard Mullins 30 Jun 2017

What not to miss at PMA Fresh Connections Southern Africa 2017

What not to miss at PMA Fresh Connections Southern Africa 2017

30 Jun 2017

How Cape firms secured R100m in halaal export deals

How Cape firms secured R100m in halaal export deals

Bekezela Phakathi 30 Jun 2017

How to avoid the dangers of brand localisation

Mathew Weiss 29 Jun 2017

How Spree is transforming its customer experience through technology

How Spree is transforming its customer experience through technology

29 Jun 2017

Kenyan payments solutions firm expands to SA

Kenyan payments solutions firm expands to SA

29 Jun 2017

Left to Right: Fresh Produce Exporters Association of Kenya Chairman Apollo Owuor welcomes newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer, Hosea Machuki to the association

Kenya's horticulture sector to undergo major changes as new standard comes into play

28 Jun 2017

Packaging needs bold, agile, visionary thinking

Packaging needs bold, agile, visionary thinking

28 Jun 2017

Major travel trade shows team up to attract global buyers

Major travel trade shows team up to attract global buyers

27 Jun 2017

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Topco Media 27 Jun 2017

Game City Mall, Botswana

Identifying economic nodes in Botswana

27 Jun 2017

Ugandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

Ugandan traders turn to Dar es Salaam port

27 Jun 2017

Nigerian start-up, Mastercard deliver cashless online shopping payment

Nigerian start-up, Mastercard deliver cashless online shopping payment

26 Jun 2017

Could architainment lure consumers back to shopping centres?

Could architainment lure consumers back to shopping centres?

26 Jun 2017

Windhoek rejuvenation receives local support

Windhoek rejuvenation receives local support

22 Jun 2017

In-store retail engagement - a simple yet significant medium

In-store retail engagement - a simple yet significant medium

Rocket Creative Design & Display 22 Jun 2017

Prints by Moletsane, Nyoni and Kisua Africa.

Turning retail space into art space: Elevating the SA narrative at store level

Leigh Andrews 20 Jun 2017

The power of personalisation in customer service

The power of personalisation in customer service

Wynand Smit 20 Jun 2017

Climate imperils Ethiopia's coffee output: study

Climate imperils Ethiopia's coffee output: study

20 Jun 2017

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Learnings from Facebook in Dublin

Lisa Steingold 19 Jun 2017

Senegal's corner shops go digital to track trade

Senegal's corner shops go digital to track trade

19 Jun 2017

#StartupStory: Flexpay

#StartupStory: Flexpay

Ilse van den Berg 19 Jun 2017

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Your wicked customers are trying to break your rules!

Douglas Kruger 15 Jun 2017

Futurist Graeme Codrington on leading in a changing world

Futurist Graeme Codrington on leading in a changing world

13 Jun 2017

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