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This episode of RAPT BizTrendsTV focuses on brands in a future where digital wallets are a gamechanger as the technologies of digital identity, crypto/blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) converge.

Born in 1994, Gen Z are the born free generation and they are redefining the world from work to play, opening challenges and opportunities that brands need to understand they want to stay relevant and thrive in the Gen Z world.

This episode of RAPT BizTrendsTV focuses on agentic AI and how it is revolutionising business, especially on the continent.

The second episode of RAPT BizTrendsTV focuses on the informal economy, a key growth trend reshaping South Africa’s and Africa's economies. Often referred to as the grey economy, it is brimming with potential.

Afro-optimism, or more specifically, the African growth mindset is a greater sense of optimism that, despite challenges such as electricity and water that the continent faces, is in stark contrast to a growing Western degrowth mindset of pessimism about the future, and Africa.

“We can talk about AI all we want to, but the foundations of AI are about how you can harness the power of digital to transform the continent in the way we want it to transform.”.

At the recent Effies SA, hosted by the Association for Communication & Advertising (ACA), the Grand Effie was awarded to Halo, for its campaign for its client, Pineapple.

This exclusive #BizTrends2024 interview is with future thinker and Flux Trends partner, Bronwyn Williams.

This exclusive #BizTrends2024 interview is with Ndeye Diagne, the managing director West, East and Central Africa at Kantar.

We chatted about Melissa’s recently BizTrends2015 article Brands vs Publishers, and how smart brands are starting to work with publishers.

Nadia Boucher Coombe from Careers24 and Mike Sharman chats influencers.

Don’t miss Decorex Joburg, set to take place over the Woman’s Day weekend (between 6 and 10 August), a must-visit for anyone with plans on the home décor and design front. This year, Decorex Joburg celebrates 21 years of exhibition excellence and is themed “Design your Life”. With the widest variety of exhibitors it promises plenty ideas and information to inspire. We live in a time where the individual’s needs are paramount and Decorex Joburg will showcase an array of décor solutions to suit everyone....

Decorex Durban is KwaZulu Natal's premier décor, design and lifestyle exhibition. Set to take place over the Human Rights Day long weekend in March, Decorex Durban will delight and inspire visitors to create the lifestyle and living environment they desire. This year's exhibition is themed design your life, tapping into the latest in décor and design trends where individuals are no longer expected to follow one single look or trend but rather encourage the rise of individual style. Design your life with Decorex Durban....

Cape Town is unrivaled for its innovative and bold approach to décor and design. Immersed in leading edge design every day, the undisputed City of Chic needs a show to match: multi-award winning Decorex Cape Town brings together the most exquisite collection of exhibitors, design icons and rising stars.

Money 4 Jam with Warren Venter and a look at BizTrends 2015.