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Diving to new depths online
Gearing up to offer a complete online service for divers - from equipment to courses and travel packages - South Africa's newest online scuba diving shop, CyberDiver.co.za, launched on 18 February 2008. 26 Feb 2008
Ad campaign makes 110 metre dash
Wideopen Platform locks consumers into Sony Ericsson's W910i hoarding advertisement for 110 metres at the V & A Waterfront. 26 Feb 2008
Your unsubscribes could tell you a lot – if only you let them. Right now, you probably just wave them goodbye, but with a little effort, you could find out why they are leaving. And more than once you may find that it is not that they are unhappy – they may simply be moving to a new company. Whatever the reason, find out what it is, and use it. 26 Feb 2008
Shopping centre uses shuttle diplomacy with A1 results
With Durban hosting the A1 Grand Prix it seems only appropriate for the largest shopping centre not only in Durban, but in the Southern Hemisphere to get in on the action. 26 Feb 2008
Kramer is now seeing a debt counsellor to renegotiate his debts. 26 Feb 2008
The communities of the Amajuba District Municipalities in the northern part of the KwaZulu-Natal are to benefit from a R6 million dry bean corridor massification project. 26 Feb 2008
Due to higher taxes placed on tobacco in South Africa, the consumption of cigarettes has declined among the young and the poor, according to a report released by the World Health Organisation (WHO). 26 Feb 2008
Mpumalanga Premier Thabang Makwetla has unveiled plans to extend investment opportunities by launching a growth fund to finance projects that banks may be reluctant to fund. 26 Feb 2008
The group, under investigation by the Competition Commission for alleged involvement in a bread price-fixing cartel, said it was still considering listing on the JSE, but a listing might be postponed due to the investigation. In the meantime, is has budgeted R1,2bn to boost output in the new financial year. 25 Feb 2008
Pinotage takes centre stage
Pinotage claims centre stage in the latest vintage of Simonsig's famous Cape Blend, Frans Malan 2004. 25 Feb 2008
Recent occurrences involving Arbitron's new PPM and Nielsen's commercial measurement have caused many within the radio and broadcasting industry to question their validity; especially impacted have been minority radio and broadcasters. 25 Feb 2008
One rule for a new Web site hoping to catch traffic out of search engine attention is to find a niche market. This cannot be stressed enough, as it is much harder to receive top search engine rankings for a new site than an established site. A new site will have to fight amongst Web sites that have established high search engine rankings. 25 Feb 2008
Hugo Boss is a brand familiar to most of us. Say 'Strellson' to the average South African man, however, and you are likely to be met with a blank stare. Not for much longer, though... 25 Feb 2008
The Recording Industry Association of America and its international cousins are cheering this morning after the British government unveiled a proposal that would Internet service providers to take explicit steps towards curbing illegal downloading or they face legal sanctions. 25 Feb 2008
Giving brands the final word
Every shopper making a purchase and up where? At a till point, of course – and that's when they also have little to do but take in what's in front of them... 25 Feb 2008
If you're headed to a brick-and-mortar store or a restaurant, don't leave a receipt on the table, and be sure to check your credit card bill to make sure the staff didn't heist your credit card number. Those are common-sense behaviors for real-world commerce, but similar security measures are in order when shopping online. 25 Feb 2008
If you thought the Valentine phenomenon was losing its lustre, think again. Thanks in part to the growing penetration of the internet into everyday South African life, Valentine's 2008 was as popular as ever. 25 Feb 2008
New packaging for Spanjaard
Spanjaard Limited, manufacturer of specialised lubricants and allied chemical products, has recently introduced its new bottle packaging onto the market for its full range of 375ml products. 25 Feb 2008
Careers in agriculture must be promoted to young South Africans, who perceive the sector as being exclusive to older people and not lucrative, says Limpopo MEC for Agriculture Dikeledi Magadzi. 25 Feb 2008
Food and clothing retailer posts an 11,7% drop in interim earnings per share. 22 Feb 2008
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