Proudly SA Week, which will run from 17 to 22 September 2007, is a time for all South Africans to take stock of our accomplishments as a nation, and to stand up for our country. There is abundant positive evidence for being Proudly South African and for supporting quality Proudly South African products and services. 24 Aug 2007
The birth of sales force automation introduced science to the industry. SFA, marketing and other related operations have become a standard part of CRM systems. The problem is that these applications do not offer help for regular salespeople working to make quota. 24 Aug 2007
I Know Information Services LTD, an information and communication technology (ICT) company in Uganda has launched two websites www.icareug.com and www.iknowuganda.com to provide on-line shopping and information services to Ugandans. 23 Aug 2007
South Africans are not the only ones feeling the pressure of increased inflation - with UK interest rates approaching a 14 year high, and debt resolution frustratingly difficult to secure, debt distress in on the rise. 23 Aug 2007
GAIN Capital Group, LLC, Foreign Exchange (Forex) trading and services provider for institutional and individual investors, has announced the release of Currency Trading For Dummies; a new book that blends the basics of the Forex market with tactical trading and risk management techniques for the growing number of individual investors interested in trading the global Forex market. 23 Aug 2007
Pai Lung, manufacturer of the Kintel series knitting machines, will be showcasing its upgraded Knitel series and brand new 'A series' machines at the International Exhibition of Textile Machinery (ITMA) to be held in Munich, Germany in September 2007. 23 Aug 2007
JSP, a leading supplier of ARPRO® and other innovative engineered expanded foam materials, unveils its newly updated website; featuring detailed product information, application insights and technical services. 23 Aug 2007
The focus by Distell, a major South African distiller, on achieving profitable sales growth in increasingly competitive local and global markets saw the company grow revenue 18,4% to R8 billion on a sales volume increase of 14,4%. 23 Aug 2007
According to Markinor's top brands survey, Vodacom up at the top in a number of areas of brand recognition and standing. 23 Aug 2007
Social networking site Facebook has become so popular in the US that it's catching the attention of employers. A growing number are blocking their employees from accessing the site, reports security firm Sophos, due to concerns over lost productivity and threats to security and privacy. Will South African employers react the same way? 23 Aug 2007
Viewers might notice something a little different at the bottom of the YouTube video they're watching: a translucent advertising banner. 23 Aug 2007
Mandy's, the range of hair removal products, has a fresh, modern new look. 23 Aug 2007
A new initiative to encourage government and business to “buy South African” more actively has been launched. 23 Aug 2007
Research conducted by Infusion over the last two years reveals opportunities and challenges of uneven development in various townships. 22 Aug 2007
In June, a ChangeWave consumer survey saw an Apple 'halo effect' emerging for Mac computer sales, due in part to hype surrounding the release of the iPhone. At that time, it appeared as though a transformational shift was taking place in the consumer PC marketplace. According to ChangeWave's latest consumer PC survey, the impact of this shift is now clear, and the news is great for Apple but ominous for Dell. 22 Aug 2007
A partnership with Rene Geneva Design, LLC leads to the first eco-chic luxury fashions to be certified "carbon neutral". 22 Aug 2007
It's a new era for banking in Nigeria as Stanbic Bank and IBTC Chartered Bank go ahead with merger. 22 Aug 2007
Convergence is ensuring that advances in information technology (IT) and networking drive new and improved security solutions. 22 Aug 2007
Castle Milk Stout kicks-off their Thola Inkunz' Emnyama promotion. 22 Aug 2007
In 2003, Internet users were spending about one-third of their time viewing content. Now, researchers say users spend about half of their Web time reading information, according to a study by the Online Publishers Association. Taking the backseat is e-mailing, to which users are devoting one-third of their Internet minutes. 22 Aug 2007
