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Chat Find app offers freelancers, businesses a mobile shopfront
Chat Find app offers freelancers, businesses a mobile shopfront
Mobile commerce app, Chat Find, offers businesses and freelancers a mobile shopfront and the ability to process payment and invoice their customers directly... read
Hisense SA bumps up local product offering
Hisense SA bumps up local product offering

Lauren Hartzenberg

Hisense South Africa revealed an array of new products at an event held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre last week... Read

Choppies struggles to make its mark in tough SA conditions
Choppies struggles to make its mark in tough SA conditions

Colleen Goko

Botswana-based Choppies may be a well-established grocery retail chain in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, but the company has found the going tough in SA. Read

Pick n Pay CEO Richard Brasher. Image credit: Business Day
No bonuses for Pick n Pay executives

Ann Crotty

Pick n Pay's remuneration committee may have set the scene for a tougher approach to executive rewards in the besieged retail sector with its decision not to pay a short-term bonus... Read

Banking & Finance
From left to right: Gynore Fredericks (first year protégé under mentorship of Miles Mossop at Tokara), Sydney Mello (second year protégé under mentorship of Johan Malan at Simonsig), Tobie Badenhorst (Head of Group Sponsorships and Cause Marketing at Nedbank Ltd), Becky Penumlungu (Sponsorship Manager of Lifestyle Properties at Nedbank Ltd)
Nedbank boosts investment in Cape Winemakers Guild Protégés
Nedbank has increased its investment in the Cape Winemakers Guild Protégé Programme for 2017 with the Nedbank Eyethu Community Trust pledging R700,000 to boost the Guild's Protégé Programme... read

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Design & Manufacturing
Cape Town bag manufacturer offers employees direct shareholding
Cape Town bag manufacturer offers employees direct shareholding
With funding from the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), PP Excel officially opened its Cape Town plant this week... read
E-commerce
Assisted shopping platform VoomNow launched in Nigeria
Assisted shopping platform VoomNow launched in Nigeria

Tom Jackson

Nigerian startup VoomNow has launched its assisted shopping platform that enables users to shop and pay for all kinds of international products and services... read
FMCG
Drinking yoghurt increases in volume, value
Drinking yoghurt increases in volume, value
BMi Research has released its report on the drinking yoghurt category, which continued to grow in volume and value in 2016... read
Import/Export
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Rwanda's essential oils offer big profits from little land

Stephanie Aglietti

The pioneer of essential oils in Rwanda said he understood over a decade ago "the need to develop high-value crops" in his hilly nation of just 2.6m hectares... read
Retailers
Dis-Chem and Clicks remain attractive
Dis-Chem and Clicks remain attractive

Giulietta Talevi

While the general retailers' index has sunk 27% from its April 2015 peak, two shares in the sector appear to be proving the so-called "lipstick theory"... read
Business
Tarryn Atkinson, Saica chairperson: employees tax and expatriate sub-committees.
Twin tax bills and their impact on other Acts

Tarryn Atkinson

The two new tax bills are already causing a stir over the proposed amendment that South Africans working abroad will no longer be exempt from double taxation. However, there are several other amendments that will affect employers and employees, and have an impact on other labour-related legislation. read
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