New in road safety wear is Harley-Davidson's new Illumination MotorClothes range. 30 Aug 2010
Claims that the North-South divide widened during the recession have been called into question by new research from the independent market analyst Datamonitor. 30 Aug 2010
COLOGNE, GERMANY: On the eve of gamescom 2010, reputedly the world's largest consumer-oriented games showcase, Microsoft Corp. unveiled the newest addition to the Age of Empires franchise, Age of Empires Online. Microsoft also announced the development of Microsoft Flight, a new entry inspired by the best-selling Microsoft Flight Simulator franchise, and Fable. 30 Aug 2010
LONDON, UK: Analysis of projected investment returns to 2020 by PwC's chief economist shows that equities offer higher expected returns than bricks and mortar over the coming decade, but also higher risks. 30 Aug 2010
Government hopes that its competitiveness incentive scheme that will be launched soon will address the flow of Chinese goods, especially clothes, into South Africa, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies said on Thursday, 26 August 2010. 27 Aug 2010
Retail group Mr Price Group said on Thursday, 26 August 2010, its total sales for the first four months of the financial year ending March 2011 - the 18 weeks to end July 2010 - grew 11.9%, while comparable sales grew 8.6%. 27 Aug 2010
One of the obligations of the Consumer Protection Act is that a person providing goods or services to consumers will be allowed to conduct business only under specific names (section 79(1)). A number of scenarios are envisaged by the Act. 27 Aug 2010
Have you ever considered the power of the ice-mass below the surface of the waterline versus the small ice peak above the surface? 27 Aug 2010
Gino Paoli footwear has just launched its online portal with a selection of over 80 styles from which customers may choose. Together with this, fans can now stay updated with the latest footwear news in the magalogue (magazine-like blog) or be part of the FaceBook group. 27 Aug 2010
One of the obligations of the Consumer Protection Act is that a person providing goods or services to consumers will be allowed to conduct business only under specific names (section 79(1). A number of scenarios are envisaged by the Act. 27 Aug 2010
As part of the International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST) two-day congress in Cape Town (23-24 August 2010), the association bestowed its President's Award on Nestlé, in recognition of the company's efforts to advance global food science and technology for the benefit of everyone. 27 Aug 2010
Building on its latest television commercial, featuring pop culture icon MC Hammer, Castle Lite has introduced a mini extra cold fridge look-alike. The interactive table talker plays his "You Can't Touch This" song as its fridge door opens. 27 Aug 2010
Woolworths launched its summer fashion range on Wednesday, 25 August 2010, with a campaign that focuses on the future and the wealth of young, local talent in South Africa. 27 Aug 2010
Producer Price Index (PPI) in July slowed to 7.7% year-on-year, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Thursday, 26 August 2010. 26 Aug 2010
Distell, the Stellenbosch-based producer of Nederburg wine, Van Ryn's brandy and Hunter's cider, is looking to expand production capacity outside SA to meet a growing African market, MD Jan Scannell said yesterday, 25 August 2010. 26 Aug 2010
South African wholesaler and retailer Massmart today, Thursday 26 August 2010, reported an 8.3% decline in diluted headline earnings per share to 542.7 cents for the 52 weeks ended 27 June from 591.6 cents a year ago. 26 Aug 2010
South African retailer Woolworths today, Thursday 26 August 2010, reported adjusted diluted headline earnings per share of 159 cents for the year ended June 2010, up from 123.7 cents in 2009. 26 Aug 2010
While the implementation of vehicle emissions tax on passenger cars will proceed as scheduled on 1 September 2010, the tax on double cabs has been postponed. 26 Aug 2010
The Consumer Price Index in July eased to 3.7% compared to the 4.2% recorded in June, Statistics South Africa said on Wednesday, 25 August 2010. 26 Aug 2010
The selection of suppliers, based only on price, has consequences ranging from quality, supply continuity and customer/ supplier relationships. 26 Aug 2010
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