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Which handsets will dominate the African market?

Which handsets will dominate the African market?

Russell Southwood 4 Aug 2014

Independents are fuelling Africa

Independents are fuelling Africa

John Harvey 14 Jul 2014

TM Supermarkets to open more stores

TM Supermarkets to open more stores

7 Jul 2014

Dutch retailer plans three outlets in Africa

Zeenat Moorad 4 Jul 2014

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E-commerce stores - Tips for choosing the right products

Charles Mburugu 26 Jun 2014

Africa Rising: Doing business in Africa [part 2]

Africa Rising: Doing business in Africa [part 2]

Authors from Regent Business School 23 Jun 2014

Redefining direct sales to reach Generation C

Redefining direct sales to reach Generation C

Henry Buell 20 Jun 2014

Africa Rising: Doing business in Africa [part 1]

Africa Rising: Doing business in Africa [part 1]

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OK Zimbabwe to refurbish stores

OK Zimbabwe to refurbish stores

12 Jun 2014

The future of sustainable retail design in Africa

The future of sustainable retail design in Africa

Laine Barnard 6 Jun 2014

Fablabs and designers - the future of great retail

Fablabs and designers - the future of great retail

Dave Nemeth 4 Jun 2014

The story of the African consumer

The story of the African consumer

Laine Barnard 3 Jun 2014

Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

Zeenat Moorad 20 May 2014

Potential for retail growth in Africa

Potential for retail growth in Africa

5 May 2014

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 87: How growing mobile technology can boost sales for retailers

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 87: How growing mobile technology can boost sales for retailers

30 Apr 2014

Woolworths' expansion plan in Africa

Woolworths' expansion plan in Africa

14 Apr 2014

Bottom line: It's about Africa

Bottom line: It's about Africa

Danette Breitenbach 11 Apr 2014

Shoprite opens doors in northern Nigeria

Shoprite opens doors in northern Nigeria

24 Mar 2014

Study shows retailers how to best enter sub-Saharan Africa

Study shows retailers how to best enter sub-Saharan Africa

17 Mar 2014

SA vs Botswana: The Woolworths price difference

SA vs Botswana: The Woolworths price difference

Gwen Watkins 5 Mar 2014

[2014 trends] Fashionably late

[2014 trends] Fashionably late

Nick Schilperoort 7 Feb 2014

[2014 trends] The cash-strapped consumer

[2014 trends] The cash-strapped consumer

Mike Taberner 3 Feb 2014

Jumia Nigeria wins best online retail brand of the year award

Paul Adepoju 31 Jan 2014

How to find best daily deals on online shopping that meet your budget

How to find best daily deals on online shopping that meet your budget

Matthew Samuel 2 Jan 2014

Luxury goods firms taking the battle to Africa

Luxury goods firms taking the battle to Africa

Zeenat Moorad 27 Dec 2013

A row is brewing after a cashier at Marks & Spencer refused to handle pork or alcohol when serving a customer. Image: Marks & Spencer

Marks & Spencer's row over Muslim refusal to sell alcohol

24 Dec 2013

'Beyond Retail' for Africa

'Beyond Retail' for Africa

Danette Breitenbach 17 Dec 2013

Nigeria still offers SA retailers good opportunities

Nigeria still offers SA retailers good opportunities

13 Dec 2013

Woolworths buys back African franchises

Woolworths buys back African franchises

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Which handsets will dominate the African market?

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Independents are fuelling Africa

Independents are fuelling Africa

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TM Supermarkets to open more stores

TM Supermarkets to open more stores

7 Jul 2014

Dutch retailer plans three outlets in Africa

Zeenat Moorad 4 Jul 2014

E-commerce stores - Tips for choosing the right products

E-commerce stores - Tips for choosing the right products

Charles Mburugu 26 Jun 2014

Africa Rising: Doing business in Africa [part 2]

Africa Rising: Doing business in Africa [part 2]

Authors from Regent Business School 23 Jun 2014

Redefining direct sales to reach Generation C

Redefining direct sales to reach Generation C

Henry Buell 20 Jun 2014

Africa Rising: Doing business in Africa [part 1]

Africa Rising: Doing business in Africa [part 1]

Authors from Regent Business School 20 Jun 2014

OK Zimbabwe to refurbish stores

OK Zimbabwe to refurbish stores

12 Jun 2014

The future of sustainable retail design in Africa

The future of sustainable retail design in Africa

Laine Barnard 6 Jun 2014

Fablabs and designers - the future of great retail

Fablabs and designers - the future of great retail

Dave Nemeth 4 Jun 2014

The story of the African consumer

The story of the African consumer

Laine Barnard 3 Jun 2014

Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

Zeenat Moorad 20 May 2014

Potential for retail growth in Africa

Potential for retail growth in Africa

5 May 2014

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 87: How growing mobile technology can boost sales for retailers

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 87: How growing mobile technology can boost sales for retailers

30 Apr 2014

Woolworths' expansion plan in Africa

Woolworths' expansion plan in Africa

14 Apr 2014

Bottom line: It's about Africa

Bottom line: It's about Africa

Danette Breitenbach 11 Apr 2014

Shoprite opens doors in northern Nigeria

Shoprite opens doors in northern Nigeria

24 Mar 2014

Study shows retailers how to best enter sub-Saharan Africa

Study shows retailers how to best enter sub-Saharan Africa

17 Mar 2014

SA vs Botswana: The Woolworths price difference

SA vs Botswana: The Woolworths price difference

Gwen Watkins 5 Mar 2014

[2014 trends] Fashionably late

[2014 trends] Fashionably late

Nick Schilperoort 7 Feb 2014

[2014 trends] The cash-strapped consumer

[2014 trends] The cash-strapped consumer

Mike Taberner 3 Feb 2014

Jumia Nigeria wins best online retail brand of the year award

Paul Adepoju 31 Jan 2014

How to find best daily deals on online shopping that meet your budget

How to find best daily deals on online shopping that meet your budget

Matthew Samuel 2 Jan 2014

Luxury goods firms taking the battle to Africa

Luxury goods firms taking the battle to Africa

Zeenat Moorad 27 Dec 2013

A row is brewing after a cashier at Marks & Spencer refused to handle pork or alcohol when serving a customer. Image: Marks & Spencer

Marks & Spencer's row over Muslim refusal to sell alcohol

24 Dec 2013

'Beyond Retail' for Africa

'Beyond Retail' for Africa

Danette Breitenbach 17 Dec 2013

Nigeria still offers SA retailers good opportunities

Nigeria still offers SA retailers good opportunities

13 Dec 2013

Woolworths buys back African franchises

Woolworths buys back African franchises

Zeenat Moorad 6 Nov 2013

Luxury brands turn attention to Africa

Luxury brands turn attention to Africa

Zeenat Moorad 5 Nov 2013

Global travel body urges Kenya to reassure future tourists

Global travel body urges Kenya to reassure future tourists

26 Sep 2013

Mozambique seeks to curb boozing

Mozambique seeks to curb boozing

17 Sep 2013

Malcolm Horne, CEO of Broll Property Group

Carrefour forges into Africa

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Declining deflation in Zimbabwe boosts TM Supermarkets

Tawanda Karombo 16 Aug 2013

In the Zone with MWEB Entrepreneur: Prioritise tech; cut overheads

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Builders Warehouse opens in Francistown, Botswana

Builders Warehouse opens in Francistown, Botswana

29 Jul 2013

South African fast-food giants make strides in UK

Zeenat Moorad 5 Jul 2013

Egyptians want to ban booze sales

Egyptians want to ban booze sales

20 May 2013

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Dare to be counter-intuitive

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Global survey acknowledges Africa's retail potential

3 Apr 2013

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