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| MELISSA BAIRD The Clover campaign provides the ultimate guide to what greenwashing is, but more soberly, the impacts are yet to be felt... read |
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| | | ISSUED BY HYPERIA S.R.O. But exactly how have our shopping behaviours changed? Data shows interesting trends and demographics that may predict the South African shopping landscape for the future... Read | | ISSUED BY MPACT PLASTICS With hygiene in the spotlight, why is plastic packaging the preferred medium within the retail and home environments? Read |
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| Tommy Hilfiger, owned by PVH Corp., is launching the People's Place Program, which aims to advance the representation of BIPOC within the fashion and creative industries... Read |
Design & Manufacturing |
| The latest product to come out of the Lego Group and Nintendo partnership is a brick-built Nintendo Entertainment System and TV, complete with a mechanical scrolling Super Mario... Read |
E-commerce |
| ANDRÉ BRESLER While e-commerce has been with us for a considerable amount of time, the Covid-19 pandemic and the effects of lockdown protocols have pushed its use to new heights... Read |
Fashion & Homeware |
| CATHERINE BURKE Lorna Jane recently launched an "antiviral" line of activewear, called "LJ Shield", generating significant backlash from medical professionals... Read |
| K-Way has worked with international company Re:Down to create a small range of winter apparel that uses recycled down filling and energy-efficient production methods... Read |
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| Nestlé has confirmed it will be discontinuing the production of Chocolate Log in South Africa from August 2020... Read |
| Stakeholders in South Africa's alcohol industry are requesting the research data that informed the recent reinstatement of the ban on sales and distribution of alcohol... Read |
Food & bev. services |
| After a few months of beta testing, food delivery service Dryvar Foods has officially launched its cloud-based delivery application in the country... Read |
Green Sustainability |
| Woolworths has announced two new paper packaging trials and the start of the national rollout of the specially-designed paper bags for fashion, beauty and homeware purchases to 17 stores... Read |
Health & Beauty |
| ISSUED BY INSIGHT SURVEY Insight Survey's latest SA Pet Care Industry Landscape Report 2020 carefully uncovers the global and local pet care market, based on the latest information and research... Read |
Health & Safety |
| ISSUED BY SAPPI As the world emerges from various states of Covid-19 lockdown and the 'new normal' still presents many unknowns, one thing we know for sure is that it is imperative to adhere to stringent hygienic measures... Read |
Regulatory |
| The Competition Commission said that of the 1,600 complaints received under the excessive pricing and consumer protection regulations by the end of June, 19% related to basic food products... Read |
| BERNARD SACKS Since the start of the Covid-19 lockdown, South Africans have been forced to make do without some basic products at the various levels including alcohol, tobacco and fast food. Read |
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| Havas partnered with Market Probe International to do a survey of people's attitudes towards change, particularly radical change. The study has shown that people demand radical change that makes a meaningful difference to the world around them and this is key for businesses to understand and act on... Read |
Retail Marketing |
| BRENDAN SEERY Marketing ploy: An extra piece of pizza makes Dark Kitchen stand out and a milk brand's new blue packaging makes its campaign turn sour... Read |
Retailers |
| President Ramaphosa's surprise reinstatement of South Africa's booze ban on Sunday night has been met with mixed emotions and debate around the timing and lack of notice for affected industries... Read |
Technology |
| Skip the checkout queue and roll out when you're done... Read |
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| Tiger Wheel & Tyre is the leading multibrand wheel and tyre retailer, with a network of tyre fitment stores throughout Southern Africa. Experience convenience, service excellence and value for money... |
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Frank Ocean "Work hard in silence, let your success be the noise." Abraham Lincoln "The best way to predict your future is to create it." Unknown "Don't limit your challenges. Challenge your limits." John Dryden "We first make our habits, and then our habits make us." Sam Levenson "Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." |
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