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Celebrating African creativity: Lucky Star and Chepa Streetwear collab on Phatsimo collection

Celebrating African creativity: Lucky Star and Chepa Streetwear collab on Phatsimo collection

By Lauren Hartzenberg 7 Jun 2023

Klaus Plenge, managing director for Tetra Pak Southern Africa.

Klaus Plenge named MD for Tetra Pak Southern Africa

5 Jun 2023

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Equipping Africa's fashion entrepreneurs to conquer Covid-19

Equipping Africa's fashion entrepreneurs to conquer Covid-19

4 Jun 2020

Dave Govender takes helm as CEO of Bravo Group

Dave Govender takes helm as CEO of Bravo Group

1 Jun 2020

How the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

How the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

Isabelle Chaboud 20 May 2020

Tertius Carstens named CEO for PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa

Tertius Carstens named CEO for PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa

19 May 2020

Mami Wata donates online profits to grassroots surf businesses in Africa

Mami Wata donates online profits to grassroots surf businesses in Africa

24 Apr 2020

Pepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

Pepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

23 Apr 2020

Defy to begin building ventilators in SA this May

Defy to begin building ventilators in SA this May

14 Apr 2020

Edcon can only pay salaries right now, tearful CEO tells suppliers

Edcon can only pay salaries right now, tearful CEO tells suppliers

27 Mar 2020

Masterclass unpacks ethics of sustainability within African fashion

Masterclass unpacks ethics of sustainability within African fashion

18 Mar 2020

Alpla to consolidate manufacturing in Gauteng with new plant

Alpla to consolidate manufacturing in Gauteng with new plant

11 Mar 2020

Battling the damaging effects of 'fast fashion'

Battling the damaging effects of 'fast fashion'

Pavithra Rao 5 Mar 2020

Nando's Clout returns to Milan Design Week with fresh talent

Nando's Clout returns to Milan Design Week with fresh talent

26 Feb 2020

Calling all African fashion designers: Scouting for Africa project launched

Calling all African fashion designers: Scouting for Africa project launched

18 Feb 2020

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4 important steps for delivering an Industry 4.0 factory and supply chain

Baljeet Nagi 17 Feb 2020

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

13 Feb 2020

$50m Standard Bank funding to boost CCBA Ethiopia expansion

$50m Standard Bank funding to boost CCBA Ethiopia expansion

29 Jan 2020

Gopichund captions her #BehindtheSelfie feature as follows: ”What I love about my job is that we can innovate and introduce new products and technologies that improve daily life.”

#BehindtheSelfie with... Atisha Gopichund, techno marketing director at Saint-Gobain

Leigh Andrews 22 Jan 2020

Tunisian philanthropist Hazem Ben-Gacem invests €500,000 in fashion brand LYOUM

16 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Bright future for luxury brands in Africa

#BizTrends2020: Bright future for luxury brands in Africa

Alain Dos Santos 10 Jan 2020

Nampak unveils new liquid carton facility

Nampak unveils new liquid carton facility

7 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Africa's double-edged consumer demand

#BizTrends2020: Africa's double-edged consumer demand

Ailsa Wingfield 6 Jan 2020

Technology trends impacting global manufacturing in 2020

Technology trends impacting global manufacturing in 2020

Kevin Dherman 13 Dec 2019

Pantone #ColorOfTheYear for 2020: Classic Blue

Pantone #ColorOfTheYear for 2020: Classic Blue

6 Dec 2019

LVMH to acquire Tiffany & Co. for $16.3bn

LVMH to acquire Tiffany & Co. for $16.3bn

25 Nov 2019

Best in SA packaging shine at Gold Pack Awards 2019

Best in SA packaging shine at Gold Pack Awards 2019

Lauren Hartzenberg 22 Nov 2019

These are Shoprite's standout suppliers for 2019

These are Shoprite's standout suppliers for 2019

19 Nov 2019

First traceable F&B packaging using plant-based polymers launched

First traceable F&B packaging using plant-based polymers launched

19 Nov 2019

Tommy Hilfiger aims for 100% 3D apparel design

Tommy Hilfiger aims for 100% 3D apparel design

11 Nov 2019

Ramaphosa opens South Africa's first smartphone factory

Ramaphosa opens South Africa's first smartphone factory

21 Oct 2019

PUMA’s Sports Style Marketing Manager Hayden Manuel presenting at in the latest Red & Yellow lunchtime lecture.

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Tertius Carstens named CEO for PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa

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19 May 2020

Mami Wata donates online profits to grassroots surf businesses in Africa

RetailMami Wata donates online profits to grassroots surf businesses in Africa

24 Apr 2020

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RetailPepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

23 Apr 2020

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RetailDefy to begin building ventilators in SA this May

14 Apr 2020

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RetailEdcon can only pay salaries right now, tearful CEO tells suppliers

27 Mar 2020

Masterclass unpacks ethics of sustainability within African fashion

RetailMasterclass unpacks ethics of sustainability within African fashion

18 Mar 2020

Alpla to consolidate manufacturing in Gauteng with new plant

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11 Mar 2020

Battling the damaging effects of 'fast fashion'

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Nando's Clout returns to Milan Design Week with fresh talent

RetailNando's Clout returns to Milan Design Week with fresh talent

26 Feb 2020

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RetailCalling all African fashion designers: Scouting for Africa project launched

18 Feb 2020

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Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

RetailAdidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

13 Feb 2020

$50m Standard Bank funding to boost CCBA Ethiopia expansion

Retail$50m Standard Bank funding to boost CCBA Ethiopia expansion

29 Jan 2020

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Leigh Andrews 22 Jan 2020

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16 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Bright future for luxury brands in Africa

Retail#BizTrends2020: Bright future for luxury brands in Africa

Alain Dos Santos 10 Jan 2020

Nampak unveils new liquid carton facility

RetailNampak unveils new liquid carton facility

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#BizTrends2020: Africa's double-edged consumer demand

Retail#BizTrends2020: Africa's double-edged consumer demand

Ailsa Wingfield 6 Jan 2020

Technology trends impacting global manufacturing in 2020

RetailTechnology trends impacting global manufacturing in 2020

Kevin Dherman 13 Dec 2019

Pantone #ColorOfTheYear for 2020: Classic Blue

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6 Dec 2019

LVMH to acquire Tiffany & Co. for $16.3bn

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Best in SA packaging shine at Gold Pack Awards 2019

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19 Nov 2019

First traceable F&B packaging using plant-based polymers launched

RetailFirst traceable F&B packaging using plant-based polymers launched

19 Nov 2019

Tommy Hilfiger aims for 100% 3D apparel design

RetailTommy Hilfiger aims for 100% 3D apparel design

11 Nov 2019

Ramaphosa opens South Africa's first smartphone factory

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21 Oct 2019

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Adidas by Stella McCartney debuts post-mastectomy sports bra

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10 Oct 2019

Unilever pledges to slash use of new plastics

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9 Oct 2019

PETCO releases definitive guide to recyclable packaging design

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2 Oct 2019

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Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

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Mattel reveals line of gender-neutral dolls

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Marketing & MediaBotswana and SA cooperation on standards laws

19 Sep 2019

Pentawards 2019 honours best in global packaging design

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16 Sep 2019

Mozambican designer Eliana Murargy presents at NYFW

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16 Sep 2019