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Malls should give spaza shops rent-free spaces, Malema says
Township spaza shop owners should either be given shares or space in township malls, which are bankrupting them, EFF leader Julius Malema said... read
South African retailers slacking on customer experience strategy
South African retailers slacking on customer experience strategy

South Africa's struggling retailers are significantly lagging behind other sectors when it comes to appointing customer experience officers... Read

South African Customer Satisfaction Index shows fondness for fast foods
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Woolies faces fight on many fronts

Giulietta Talevi

Shares in Woolworths, once regarded as a recession-proof retailer, are trading close to three-year lows as the company finds itself stuck between SA's stalling economy... Read

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Add Hope empowers NGOs to make a difference
Add Hope empowers NGOs to make a difference
NGOs are often able to make money donated go much further than people realise due to the partnerships and pricing they have in place... read
Massmart's Supplier Development Programme helps local manufacturers grow business
Massmart's Supplier Development Programme helps local manufacturers grow business
Massmart's Supplier Development Programme (SDP) has supported 32 small local manufacturers to gain access to market and form part of the broader Massmart supply chain... read
FMCG
Treasury rejects claims of calamitous job losses from sugar tax
Treasury rejects claims of calamitous job losses from sugar tax

Linda Ensor

Treasury has rejected claims of calamitous job losses resulting from the imposition of a health promotion levy... read
PMI to invest $320m into German Heets production facility
PMI to invest $320m into German Heets production facility
Philip Morris International (PMI) will invest approximately $320 million in a new high-tech facility in Dresden, Germany, to produce Heets... read
Regulatory
National Consumer Tribunal members appointed
National Consumer Tribunal members appointed
President Jacob Zuma has appointed members to the National Consumer Tribunal, whose term of office will become effective from 1 July 2017... read
Retail Marketing
In-store retail engagement - a simple yet significant medium
In-store retail engagement - a simple yet significant medium

Issued by Rocket Creative Design & Display

In-store face-to-face engagement with the consumer still forms a crucial role in both introducing new products, as well as directly influencing the shopper's purchasing decision at the final point-of-purchase. read
Supply Chain
Imperial Sasfin Logistics wins Nando's contract
Imperial Sasfin Logistics wins Nando's contract
Imperial Sasfin Logistics has been awarded a 4PL (fourth party logistics services) contract to supply Nando's bastings, sauces, spices, marinades and packaging to Nando's restaurants... read
Africa
Windhoek rejuvenation receives local support
Windhoek rejuvenation receives local support
With increased interest from the business community and locals alike, Windhoek's central business district (CBD) is on a path to revival... read
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Business
ETI needs revision to ease the admin burden
ETI needs revision to ease the admin burden

Lavine Haripersad

Although the motives are good, the negative impact of the ETI is that it places an administrative burden on payroll departments... read
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4 Jul 2017 to 31 Jul 2017, Johannesburg


Short Course in Customer Service Excellence
Enterprises University of Pretoria - 24 Jul 2017 to 26 Jul 2017, Pretoria


Course in Customer Experience Management
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