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Ecobank named ‘Best Retail Bank in Africa’ at African Banker Awards. (Source: Ecobank)

African Banker Awards names Ecobank 'Best Retail Bank in Africa'

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Dee Chetty, Accenture Interactive Lead for Africa.

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Global cryptocurrency regulation standards expected in June

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Manufacturing Indaba 2019: Embracing the 'Amazon effect'

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Lab-grown dairy: The next food frontier

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Michael von Massow and Mitchell Gingerich 13 Jun 2019

Daniel Acton, regional tech lead, Google Cloud.

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Chef Elijah Amoo Addo.

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12 Jun 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

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Woolworths wins two prestigious international awards

Woolworths wins two prestigious international awards

12 Jun 2019

SA's first shipment of citrus arrives in China

12 Jun 2019

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Unilever launches online store on Jumia

11 Jun 2019

It's time to embrace Customer Support Chatbot 2.0

It's time to embrace Customer Support Chatbot 2.0

Ryan Falkenberg 11 Jun 2019

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Why food safety in Africa's informal markets must be driven by consumers

Arie Havelaar and Ashagrie Zewdu Woldegiorgis 10 Jun 2019

Hennie Heymans, CEO of DHL Express sub-Saharan Africa

DHL rolls out e-commerce platform to more markets in Africa

10 Jun 2019

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SMEs confident e-commerce platform will help with business growth

10 Jun 2019

Customer experience and employee engagement: 'Mind the gap'

Customer experience and employee engagement: 'Mind the gap'

Lynn Baker 7 Jun 2019

How social media has become a breeding ground for counterfeit sales

How social media has become a breeding ground for counterfeit sales

7 Jun 2019

Key findings revealed: Report on US frozen fruit, juice and vegetable market

Key findings revealed: Report on US frozen fruit, juice and vegetable market

7 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty Images.

When local becomes lekker for the economy

Llewellyn le Hané 6 Jun 2019

Uber Eats launches in Soweto, introduces bicycle deliveries

Andy Walker 6 Jun 2019

Helmut Resisinger, CEO, Orange Business Services

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Helmut Resisinger 5 Jun 2019

Amazon's bottomless appetite

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François Lévêque 3 Jun 2019

From left to right Michael Kennedy, James Hedley and James Tagg.

#AfricaMonth: Quicket striving to become first pan-African ticketing company

Juanita Pienaar 3 Jun 2019

#AfricaMonth: Why Africa is primed for prestige beauty growth

#AfricaMonth: Why Africa is primed for prestige beauty growth

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SA bans livestock imports from Lesotho

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Ecobank named ‘Best Retail Bank in Africa’ at African Banker Awards. (Source: Ecobank)

African Banker Awards names Ecobank 'Best Retail Bank in Africa'

18 Jun 2019

Dee Chetty, Accenture Interactive Lead for Africa.

The future of customer personalisation lies with AI

Dee Chetty 14 Jun 2019

Kids are becoming more active adopters of e-commerce sites

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Global cryptocurrency regulation standards expected in June

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Manufacturing Indaba 2019: Embracing the 'Amazon effect'

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How CRM can add measurable value to your brand

Michael Gullan 13 Jun 2019

Lab-grown dairy: The next food frontier

Lab-grown dairy: The next food frontier

Michael von Massow and Mitchell Gingerich 13 Jun 2019

Daniel Acton, regional tech lead, Google Cloud.

How Nomanini built its remote POS voucher platform

13 Jun 2019

The Cold Room at Canada Goose stores like this one in Short Hills, NJ, US, lets shoppers experience cold temperatures as they try on outerwear. Photo courtesy of Canada Goose.

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Melissa Campbell 12 Jun 2019

Chef Elijah Amoo Addo.

How food can foster stronger relations between Europe and Africa

12 Jun 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

5 ways Africa's payments industry is evolving

Vaughan Alexander 12 Jun 2019

Woolworths wins two prestigious international awards

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12 Jun 2019

SA's first shipment of citrus arrives in China

12 Jun 2019

Image supplied.

Unilever launches online store on Jumia

11 Jun 2019

It's time to embrace Customer Support Chatbot 2.0

It's time to embrace Customer Support Chatbot 2.0

Ryan Falkenberg 11 Jun 2019

Why food safety in Africa's informal markets must be driven by consumers

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Arie Havelaar and Ashagrie Zewdu Woldegiorgis 10 Jun 2019

Hennie Heymans, CEO of DHL Express sub-Saharan Africa

DHL rolls out e-commerce platform to more markets in Africa

10 Jun 2019

Image supplied.

SMEs confident e-commerce platform will help with business growth

10 Jun 2019

Customer experience and employee engagement: 'Mind the gap'

Customer experience and employee engagement: 'Mind the gap'

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Key findings revealed: Report on US frozen fruit, juice and vegetable market

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7 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty Images.

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Llewellyn le Hané 6 Jun 2019

Uber Eats launches in Soweto, introduces bicycle deliveries

Andy Walker 6 Jun 2019

Helmut Resisinger, CEO, Orange Business Services

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From left to right Michael Kennedy, James Hedley and James Tagg.

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Juanita Pienaar 3 Jun 2019

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The customer experience drives digital disruption

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#AfricaMonth: Pan-African web series gives Maybelline New York an African flair

#AfricaMonth: Pan-African web series gives Maybelline New York an African flair

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Nestlé launches innovation challenge in 6 African countries

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Africa's top 100 brands announced

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Recycling: poorer countries can now refuse plastic waste imports - this could make the system fairer

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Takealot's Pick-up Points a milestone for SA e-commerce

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Massmart names Walmart exec Mitchell Slape as new CEO

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L'Oréal teams up with Alibaba for AI-based app targeting acne sufferers

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