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Africa's luxury goods markets emerge as a powerhouse

Sales

Africa's luxury goods markets emerge as a powerhouse

18 Feb 2025

Africa’s luxury market defies economic pressures

Research

Africa’s luxury market defies economic pressures

22 Nov 2024

Africa Tech Festival 2024 saw some pushback against the traditional beliefs around affordable connectivity.

Hardware

How our leaders are solving Africa's smartphone struggle #AfricaTechFestival

Lindsey Schutters 14 Nov 2024

Everything minister Malatsi said at #AfricaTechFestival

Technology

Everything minister Malatsi said at #AfricaTechFestival

Lindsey Schutters 13 Nov 2024

South Africa sees a surge in pawnbroking against art

Art

South Africa sees a surge in pawnbroking against art

17 Oct 2024

South Africa's counterfeit problem: be aware of 'superfakes'

Retail

South Africa's counterfeit problem: be aware of 'superfakes'

20 Sep 2024

Source: Supplied.

Economy

Lamna Financial's 94% loan payout growth: How pawnbroking is filling the credit gap

13 Sep 2024

Dion Chang outlines shifts and trends impacting SA's retail industry

Trends

Dion Chang outlines shifts and trends impacting SA's retail industry

15 Aug 2024

Minister Solomon Malatsi has been busy laying the foundation for ICT policy reform

Telecoms & Networks

Malatsi’s digital vision for SA blends DA and ANC ideals

Lindsey Schutters 22 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Hawken McEwan, director of compliance at DocFox.

Taxation & Regulation

Battling corruption, Fica keeps eye on SA's political elite

Hawken McEwan 21 May 2024

Reasons to invest in the global luxury goods market

Banking & Finance

Reasons to invest in the global luxury goods market

21 May 2024

Advertising

#Exclusive: An ECD’s guide to mastering ChatGPT prompts in advertising

Matthew van der Valk 22 Mar 2024

Luxury fashion's sustainable future: How pre-owned items are paving the way

Fashion & Homeware

Luxury fashion's sustainable future: How pre-owned items are paving the way

28 Feb 2024

#OrchidsandOnions: KFC embedded in SA culture, Eskom's social media misstep

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: KFC embedded in SA culture, Eskom's social media misstep

Brendan Seery 27 Feb 2024

Interrupted supply chain infrastructure: Global supply risk or opportunity?

Supply Chain

Interrupted supply chain infrastructure: Global supply risk or opportunity?

Jason Griessel 15 Feb 2024

Growth contracts as consumers recalibrate – Clur Shopping Centre Index

Commercial Property

Growth contracts as consumers recalibrate – Clur Shopping Centre Index

13 Feb 2024

Luxury gifts show resilience amid global disruption, says Euromonitor Intl

Retail

Luxury gifts show resilience amid global disruption, says Euromonitor Intl

13 Feb 2024

Neal Froneman spoke to Bizcommunity at the Webber Wentzel 'Reimagining Mining' panel discussion.

Energy & Mining

#MI24: Sibanye-Stillwater CEO says now is the time to invest in PGM

Lindsey Schutters 7 Feb 2024

Sales

Luxury brand sales on the increase despite shaky economy

Theresa Terblanche 11 Jan 2024

Democratising access to luxury goods on the African continent

Retail

Democratising access to luxury goods on the African continent

9 Jan 2024

SA's consumer confidence drops in fourth quarter - survey

Retail

SA's consumer confidence drops in fourth quarter - survey

Prerna Bedi 8 Dec 2023

Economy

Festive spending in SA faces decline; luxury retailers brace for impact

8 Dec 2023

#BizTrends2024: 2024 shopper marketing – how can we win?

Trends

#BizTrends2024: 2024 shopper marketing – how can we win?

Carla Gontier 8 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf This Black Friday consumers went for everyday items instead of luxuries

E-commerce

#BlackFriday: Consumers under strain; swop luxury items for everyday items

5 Dec 2023

Retail

Luxury brand sales soar despite shaky economy

Theresa Terblanche 1 Dec 2023

Tresor launches R100m Jacquel Ventures investment firm

Lifestyle

Tresor launches R100m Jacquel Ventures investment firm

22 Nov 2023

Diamonds are displayed during a visit to the De Beers Global Sightholder Sales (GSS) in Gaborone. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko.

Mining

De Beers limits diamond production as G7 contemplates Russia ban

Brian Benza 14 Nov 2023

Luxury brands top mall trading densities - Clur Luxury Brands Index

Retail

Luxury brands top mall trading densities - Clur Luxury Brands Index

27 Oct 2023

Richemont acquires controlling stake in Italian shoemaking maison, Gianvito Rossi

Fashion & Homeware

Richemont acquires controlling stake in Italian shoemaking maison, Gianvito Rossi

2 Aug 2023

Instant coffee still South Africa's favourite

Research

Instant coffee still South Africa's favourite

Issued by BMi Research 13 Jul 2023

Sales

Age plays a role: Older shoppers outperform younger consumers in most categories

19 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Finance

Zimbabwe announces new measures to aid ailing local currency

Nyasha Chingono 30 May 2023

Lipstick effect predicted to bump up beauty sales this Mother's Day

Health & Beauty

Lipstick effect predicted to bump up beauty sales this Mother's Day

11 May 2023

Source: © Julia Larson When it comes to shaping your customer experience and service delivery, do not underestimate the emotional and psychological state of South Africans

CRM, CX, UX

8 great CX fundamentals to get your customers back to love doing business with you again

Liezel Jonkheid 8 May 2023

Retailers

Second-hand markets are on the up (and even Zara has jumped on the bandwagon)

Teresa Sádaba 6 Feb 2023

Source: ©Andriy Popov -

Trends

Tech convergence a disruptive trend for retail in 2023

10 Jan 2023

Adidas Yeezy Boost sneakers. Source:

Fashion & Homeware

Adidas severs ties with Kanye West following antisemitic comments

25 Oct 2022

Fashion & Homeware

Luxity opens new store in Gateway Theatre of Shopping

18 Oct 2022

Richemont chairman Johann Rupert. Source:

Fashion & Homeware

Richemont board stands firm on rejection of activist shareholder proposals

Neesa Moodley 16 Aug 2022

25 tech startups revealed for Grindstone's accelerator programme

How To Start Up

25 tech startups revealed for Grindstone's accelerator programme

4 Aug 2022

Drop in fuel price welcomed but transport businesses struggle with uncertainty

Transport

Drop in fuel price welcomed but transport businesses struggle with uncertainty

3 Aug 2022

Source: Supplied

Tourism & Travel

Planning a multi-generational trip? Here's what to look for in a hotel

Debbie-Lee Cockrell 1 Jul 2022

How luxury fashion price hikes affect SA's designer devotees

Fashion & Homeware

How luxury fashion price hikes affect SA's designer devotees

26 Apr 2022

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

Fashion & Homeware

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

14 Dec 2021

Research

Budget trumps brand: How Black Friday has evolved in SA

Lauren Hartzenberg 26 Nov 2021

Wunderman Thompson reveals 2021 ranking of top 100 most inspiring brands

Research

Wunderman Thompson reveals 2021 ranking of top 100 most inspiring brands

19 Nov 2021

Retailers to get R11.3bn Black Friday boost, with general dealers claiming biggest share

Research

Retailers to get R11.3bn Black Friday boost, with general dealers claiming biggest share

18 Nov 2021

Research

FutureBrand Index reveals changes in perception of global companies

2 Sep 2021