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Lidl's global holiday campaign was created by BBDO Germany and its chief creative officer, South African-born Jonathan Deeb and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Tom Hooper (Image supplied)

BBDO Germany's 6 minute brand film for Lidl's global holiday campaign

SA’s MellowVans brings mobile EV stores to African telcos

SA’s MellowVans brings mobile EV stores to African telcos

6 Nov 2024

Source: © WPP Despite third-quarter results showing a strong performance from GroupM and WPP's winning of the Amazon media account, the network's expectations for the full year remain unchanged

Strong Q3 performance for WPP; full year expectations remain unchanged

23 Oct 2024

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'Beyond Retail' for Africa

'Beyond Retail' for Africa

Danette Breitenbach 17 Dec 2013

MTN, Millicom, Rocket Internet to develop internet businesses in Africa

MTN, Millicom, Rocket Internet to develop internet businesses in Africa

17 Dec 2013

Nigeria still offers SA retailers good opportunities

Nigeria still offers SA retailers good opportunities

13 Dec 2013

More African consumers purchasing gifts online

More African consumers purchasing gifts online

10 Dec 2013

Mobile: The store of the future

Mobile: The store of the future

Danette Breitenbach 9 Dec 2013

Yuppiechef creams customer service with common sense

Yuppiechef creams customer service with common sense

Sindy Peters 5 Dec 2013

Mugabe moves on foreign-owned businesses, ad agencies

Mugabe moves on foreign-owned businesses, ad agencies

25 Nov 2013

Get your mobile ad campaigns ready for December

Get your mobile ad campaigns ready for December

Ferdie Bester 25 Nov 2013

Edcon to roll out stores in Ghana‚ Nigeria

Edcon to roll out stores in Ghana‚ Nigeria

Zeenat Moorad 25 Nov 2013

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 79: Retail Capital and funding solutions

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 79: Retail Capital and funding solutions

20 Nov 2013

Overcoming the Nigerian e-commerce payments hurdle

Overcoming the Nigerian e-commerce payments hurdle

Robin Philip 19 Nov 2013

Why Wi-Fi is a viable solution for better customer relationships

Why Wi-Fi is a viable solution for better customer relationships

Michael Fletcher 19 Nov 2013

New African retail partnership between Engen, DHL

New African retail partnership between Engen, DHL

18 Nov 2013

Industry leaders optimistic about mobile content, commerce growth

Industry leaders optimistic about mobile content, commerce growth

18 Nov 2013

Foschini Group to accelerate its Africa strategy

Foschini Group to accelerate its Africa strategy

11 Nov 2013

Africa's retail advantage is its young population

Africa's retail advantage is its young population

6 Nov 2013

Woolworths buys back African franchises

Woolworths buys back African franchises

Zeenat Moorad 6 Nov 2013

African Business publishes Africa's most valuable brands

African Business publishes Africa's most valuable brands

6 Nov 2013

CNBC Africa to rebroadcast 'Titans of Africa: Raymond Ackerman'

CNBC Africa to rebroadcast 'Titans of Africa: Raymond Ackerman'

6 Nov 2013

Luxury brands turn attention to Africa

Luxury brands turn attention to Africa

Zeenat Moorad 5 Nov 2013

The key to African e-commerce success

The key to African e-commerce success

Peter Harvey 31 Oct 2013

Inaugural World Retail Congress Africa in November

Inaugural World Retail Congress Africa in November

28 Oct 2013

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 74: StoreVue and Amorphous New Media

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 74: StoreVue and Amorphous New Media

21 Oct 2013

A world-class brand needs a world-class home

Golden Muzanago 18 Oct 2013

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 74: StoreVue and Amorphous New Media

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 74: StoreVue and Amorphous New Media

16 Oct 2013

Successful technology events underline importance to Africa

Successful technology events underline importance to Africa

16 Oct 2013

Karen De Lorenzo

B2B vs B2C: The differences in CRM and loyalty

Karen De Lorenzo 14 Oct 2013

Acquisition stats are so passé!

Ros Siddle 11 Oct 2013

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Planning strategies around African consumers' taste

3 Oct 2013

Tech4Africa - The trends of 2013

Tech4Africa - The trends of 2013

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Nigeria still offers SA retailers good opportunities

Nigeria still offers SA retailers good opportunities

13 Dec 2013

More African consumers purchasing gifts online

More African consumers purchasing gifts online

10 Dec 2013

Mobile: The store of the future

Mobile: The store of the future

Danette Breitenbach 9 Dec 2013

Yuppiechef creams customer service with common sense

Yuppiechef creams customer service with common sense

Sindy Peters 5 Dec 2013

Mugabe moves on foreign-owned businesses, ad agencies

Mugabe moves on foreign-owned businesses, ad agencies

25 Nov 2013

Get your mobile ad campaigns ready for December

Get your mobile ad campaigns ready for December

Ferdie Bester 25 Nov 2013

Edcon to roll out stores in Ghana‚ Nigeria

Edcon to roll out stores in Ghana‚ Nigeria

Zeenat Moorad 25 Nov 2013

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 79: Retail Capital and funding solutions

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 79: Retail Capital and funding solutions

20 Nov 2013

Overcoming the Nigerian e-commerce payments hurdle

Overcoming the Nigerian e-commerce payments hurdle

Robin Philip 19 Nov 2013

Why Wi-Fi is a viable solution for better customer relationships

Why Wi-Fi is a viable solution for better customer relationships

Michael Fletcher 19 Nov 2013

New African retail partnership between Engen, DHL

New African retail partnership between Engen, DHL

18 Nov 2013

Industry leaders optimistic about mobile content, commerce growth

Industry leaders optimistic about mobile content, commerce growth

18 Nov 2013

Foschini Group to accelerate its Africa strategy

Foschini Group to accelerate its Africa strategy

11 Nov 2013

Africa's retail advantage is its young population

Africa's retail advantage is its young population

6 Nov 2013

Woolworths buys back African franchises

Woolworths buys back African franchises

Zeenat Moorad 6 Nov 2013

African Business publishes Africa's most valuable brands

African Business publishes Africa's most valuable brands

6 Nov 2013

CNBC Africa to rebroadcast 'Titans of Africa: Raymond Ackerman'

CNBC Africa to rebroadcast 'Titans of Africa: Raymond Ackerman'

6 Nov 2013

Luxury brands turn attention to Africa

Luxury brands turn attention to Africa

Zeenat Moorad 5 Nov 2013

The key to African e-commerce success

The key to African e-commerce success

Peter Harvey 31 Oct 2013

Inaugural World Retail Congress Africa in November

Inaugural World Retail Congress Africa in November

28 Oct 2013

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 74: StoreVue and Amorphous New Media

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 74: StoreVue and Amorphous New Media

21 Oct 2013

A world-class brand needs a world-class home

Golden Muzanago 18 Oct 2013

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 74: StoreVue and Amorphous New Media

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 74: StoreVue and Amorphous New Media

16 Oct 2013

Successful technology events underline importance to Africa

Successful technology events underline importance to Africa

16 Oct 2013

Karen De Lorenzo

B2B vs B2C: The differences in CRM and loyalty

Karen De Lorenzo 14 Oct 2013

Acquisition stats are so passé!

Ros Siddle 11 Oct 2013

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3 Oct 2013

Tech4Africa - The trends of 2013

Tech4Africa - The trends of 2013

Tech4Africa 3 Oct 2013

Scoring Bigg's in Nigeria

23 Sep 2013

Shoprite in Bulawayo closed

Shoprite in Bulawayo closed

19 Sep 2013

Nicole Velleman

Africapitalism: Purposeful thinking for African business

Nicole Velleman 17 Sep 2013

African brandcrafting: an opportunity for growth

Chris Human 13 Sep 2013

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Quickshop convenience moves further into Africa

3 Sep 2013

Walmart to expand into Nigeria

Walmart to expand into Nigeria

26 Aug 2013

Malcolm Horne, CEO of Broll Property Group

Carrefour forges into Africa

23 Aug 2013

Massive future growth on the cards for Shoprite in Nigeria

Massive future growth on the cards for Shoprite in Nigeria

21 Aug 2013

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Declining deflation in Zimbabwe boosts TM Supermarkets

Tawanda Karombo 16 Aug 2013

Tim Wyatt-Gunning

Is what I e-see what I e-get?

Tim Wyatt-Gunning 15 Aug 2013

Clinique, MAC to enter sub-Saharan Africa

Clinique, MAC to enter sub-Saharan Africa

1 Aug 2013

DnA Africa kicks off

DnA Africa kicks off

1 Aug 2013

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