![Peak and Dale acquires Bean Interactive to boost its tech and communications leadership in Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747667.jpg)
Marketing & Media trends
Industry trends
BizTrends Sponsors
Trending
![Peak and Dale acquires Bean Interactive to boost its tech and communications leadership in Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747667.jpg)
![The best of marketing: 2024 Effie Awards finalists announced](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747642.png)
![Dion Chang outlines shifts and trends impacting SA's retail industry](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747632-64x64.jpg?5)
![VWV's new leadership steering the brand into the future](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747450.png)
![H&M and Anamika Khanna embrace Indian culture in new collection](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747617-64x64.jpg?5)
![Source:](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747562-64x64.jpg?5)
Savvy alternatives to employee two-pot withdrawals
Koketso Mahlalela
![Blisters for Bread in association with Lucky Star: Entries close 19 August](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747460.png)
![Absa and the Gordon Institute of Business Science (Gibs) launch chair in entrepreneurship](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747574.png)
![While Google doesn't sell hardware in South Africa, local Fitbit users have been thrown a lifeline.](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747467-64x64.jpg?5)
Google remembers that Fitbit exists, new features coming
Lindsey Schutters
![New capstans to boost productivity at Durban and Cape Town dry docks](https://biz-file.com/c/2408/747441-64x64.jpg?2)
Subscribe to daily business and company news across 19 industries
×![Stuart Miles via](https://biz-file.com/c/1506/286067-208x117.jpg)
![Africa, the final frontier... in luxury](https://biz-file.com/c/1505/277752-208x117.jpg)
![Tiger Brands' Nigeria business widens losses](https://biz-file.com/c/1502/255891-208x117.jpg)
![New Levi's campaign inspired by consumers](https://biz-file.com/c/1408/218230-208x117.jpg)
![Independents are fuelling Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1407/211513-208x117.jpg)
Independents are fuelling Africa
John Harvey 14 Jul 2014
![The story of the African consumer](https://biz-file.com/c/1406/202062-208x117.jpg)
![Peter Motlare says problems at Dangote hurt Tiger Brands but plans are underway to resolve these problems. Image: Tiger Brands](https://biz-file.com/c/1405/198965-208x117.jpg)
![Jumia Nigeria wins best online retail brand of the year award](https://biz-file.com/c/1401/174498-208x117.png)
![Luxury goods firms taking the battle to Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1312/168159-208x117.jpg)
![Luxury brands turn attention to Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1311/155516-208x117.jpg)
![Retailers hit sweet spot in Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1308/143991-208x117.jpg)
![Edcon's first quarter retail sales up 3.2%](https://biz-file.com/c/1308/143841-208x117.jpg)
![Distell aims to push exports to 35% of total sales](https://biz-file.com/c/1308/143731-208x117.jpg)
![Retail consumer markets offer promise](https://biz-file.com/c/1307/138477-208x117.jpg)
![Vodacom Business wants to grow fast](https://biz-file.com/c/1307/138052-208x117.jpg)
![Unilever calls Africa next growth market](https://biz-file.com/c/1306/136415-208x117.jpg)
![[2013 trends] Africa's dynamic markets](https://biz-file.com/c/1301/123276-208x117.jpg)
![[2013 trends] Out-of-the-box branding](https://biz-file.com/c/1301/123266-208x117.jpg)
![[2013 trends] SA's youth trend-o-meter](https://biz-file.com/c/1301/123246-208x117.jpg)
![[2013 trends] Africa poised for a great future](https://biz-file.com/c/1301/123185-208x117.jpg)
More news
![Stuart Miles via](https://biz-file.com/c/1506/286067-208x117.jpg)
![Africa, the final frontier... in luxury](https://biz-file.com/c/1505/277752-208x117.jpg)
![Tiger Brands' Nigeria business widens losses](https://biz-file.com/c/1502/255891-208x117.jpg)
![New Levi's campaign inspired by consumers](https://biz-file.com/c/1408/218230-208x117.jpg)
![Independents are fuelling Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1407/211513-208x117.jpg)
Independents are fuelling Africa
John Harvey 14 Jul 2014
![The story of the African consumer](https://biz-file.com/c/1406/202062-208x117.jpg)
![Peter Motlare says problems at Dangote hurt Tiger Brands but plans are underway to resolve these problems. Image: Tiger Brands](https://biz-file.com/c/1405/198965-208x117.jpg)
![Jumia Nigeria wins best online retail brand of the year award](https://biz-file.com/c/1401/174498-208x117.png)
![Luxury goods firms taking the battle to Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1312/168159-208x117.jpg)
![Luxury brands turn attention to Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1311/155516-208x117.jpg)
![Retailers hit sweet spot in Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1308/143991-208x117.jpg)
![Edcon's first quarter retail sales up 3.2%](https://biz-file.com/c/1308/143841-208x117.jpg)
![Distell aims to push exports to 35% of total sales](https://biz-file.com/c/1308/143731-208x117.jpg)
![Retail consumer markets offer promise](https://biz-file.com/c/1307/138477-208x117.jpg)
![Vodacom Business wants to grow fast](https://biz-file.com/c/1307/138052-208x117.jpg)
![Unilever calls Africa next growth market](https://biz-file.com/c/1306/136415-208x117.jpg)
![[2013 trends] Africa's dynamic markets](https://biz-file.com/c/1301/123276-208x117.jpg)
![[2013 trends] Out-of-the-box branding](https://biz-file.com/c/1301/123266-208x117.jpg)
![[2013 trends] SA's youth trend-o-meter](https://biz-file.com/c/1301/123246-208x117.jpg)
![[2013 trends] Africa poised for a great future](https://biz-file.com/c/1301/123185-208x117.jpg)
![[2013 trends] Africa finding its own solutions using mobile tech](https://biz-file.com/c/1301/122779-208x117.jpg)
![2013 at a glance: Five crucial consumer trends business leaders should know](https://biz-file.com/c/1301/121613-208x117.jpg)
![SABMiller taking Chibuku beer to rest of Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1210/115551-208x117.jpg)
![Ad Dynamo enters Brazil with Realmedia](https://biz-file.com/c/1204/100876-208x117.jpg)
![Latest Apple iPhone to hit China on 13 January](https://biz-file.com/c/1201/90822-208x117.jpg)
![Retail rewind - a year in review 2011](https://biz-file.com/c/1201/90806-208x117.jpg)
![Consumer Confidence Survey: Economy again top global concern](https://biz-file.com/c/1111/86978-208x117.jpg)
![Africa is world's second most connected region by mobile subscriptions](https://biz-file.com/c/1111/86573-208x117.jpg)
![How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news](https://biz-file.com/c/1110/83664-208x117.gif)
![Bizcommunity launches new dedicated sectors, newsletters](https://biz-file.com/c/1109/82665-208x117.gif)
![Nigeria takes SA seat at Opera](https://biz-file.com/c/1104/71330-208x117.jpg)
![Intelsat wins new contracts](https://biz-file.com/c/1104/70936-208x117.jpg)
![Unemployment, inflation worries hit consumer confidence](https://biz-file.com/c/1101/65207-208x117.jpg)
![[2011 trends] It's a Wild. Wired. Wellthy. World!](https://biz-file.com/c/1101/64730-208x117.jpg)
![[2011 trends] A year of hard work for brands](https://biz-file.com/c/1101/64653-208x117.jpg)
![](/res/img/s.gif)