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Why AI could boost South Africa's battered retail sector

Why AI could boost South Africa's battered retail sector

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Amazon is turning 25 - here's a look back at how it changed the world

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What the latest technological innovation means for the future of retail

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How interior décor helps create immersive retail experiences

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Effectively integrating digital and real-world retail

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Kenyan parenting platform MumsVillage launches an online store

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Four ways companies can develop tomorrow's leaders

Four ways companies can develop tomorrow's leaders

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Steps to regional integration for Africa's prosperity

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African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina.

'To integrate Africa, bring down the walls'

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Dee Chetty, Accenture Interactive Lead for Africa.

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Daniel Acton, regional tech lead, Google Cloud.

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Amazon's bottomless appetite

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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

Lauren Hartzenberg 31 May 2019

The Fourth Industrial Revolution in retail and the low-income consumer

The Fourth Industrial Revolution in retail and the low-income consumer

Semona Pillay 30 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: The rise of Afrocentrism and its impact on the luxury business

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Lauren Hartzenberg 29 May 2019

The Ikea effect: how we value the fruits of our labour over instant gratification

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Gary Mortimer, Frank Mathmann and Louise Grimmer 22 May 2019

Call for applications: Impact Fund for African Creatives' accelerator programme

Call for applications: Impact Fund for African Creatives' accelerator programme

21 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Alain Dos Santos on growing Montblanc's luxury legacy in Africa

#AfricaMonth: Alain Dos Santos on growing Montblanc's luxury legacy in Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 20 May 2019

Andrew Jennings on surviving the era of digital retail

Andrew Jennings on surviving the era of digital retail

17 May 2019

A changing African consumer branding environment

A changing African consumer branding environment

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The most valuable global retail brands for 2019

The most valuable global retail brands for 2019

14 May 2019

Instagram's @shop a curated showcase of shoppable products

Instagram's @shop a curated showcase of shoppable products

14 May 2019

Best in global visual merchandising awarded

Best in global visual merchandising awarded

13 May 2019

Pedro Guerreiro, Managing Director: Central Africa at SAP Africa.

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Pedro Guerreiro 10 May 2019

LVMH launches new luxury fashion house with Rihanna

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Lauren Hartzenberg 31 May 2019

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#AfricaMonth: The rise of Afrocentrism and its impact on the luxury business

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Call for applications: Impact Fund for African Creatives' accelerator programme

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