FMCG News

You can keep your cool with Savanna this summer. 11 Sep 2007

Imbali – meaning “flower” in Zulu – is a new range of luxury bath and body care products that are claimed to harness the unique therapeutic and beneficial properties of selected South African plants. 11 Sep 2007

Spier has won two gold medals at MUNDUSvini in Germany, securing a second successful year at the prestigious wine awards. 11 Sep 2007

There was a time when companies could simply boot up a Web site and their content would immediately begin showing up in various search engines. For better or worse, those days are long gone. 10 Sep 2007

You know the type: they travel with Louis Vuitton luggage, they're dressed by designer label Little Lily or Fifi & Romeo and groomed by Le Chien, international pooch pamper, and they're never seen without their Gucci bag. And that's just the pet! 7 Sep 2007

Compass Group SA has thrown its weight behind the Giving Organisation by signing up for its Payroll Giving initiative. 7 Sep 2007

Nintendo of Europe has announced that it has appointed Core Gaming Systems (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary company of the Core Group, as its exclusive official distributor for southern Africa. 7 Sep 2007

Kineto Mobile, a new local mobile commerce solutions provider, has appointed Cape Town-based IT Consultancy Jeshurun Consulting to power its airtime distribution business via both software and technical assistance. 7 Sep 2007

PUMA has revealed a new campaign for its “I'm Going” series: a collision of lifestyle fashion, colour, and bodies in motion, featuring products from its recently launched Urban Mobility Collection. Highlights of the collection include the Extreme Shopper, the X-ray belt, Utility Shopper, and the Urban Mobility Edition Bag. 5 Sep 2007

This year's collection of wines to be sold in aid of charity on the Nederburg Auction range from an 84-year-old Burgundy to a current vintage Cabernet Sauvignon still in the barrel. 4 Sep 2007

Heinz, a worldwide leader in ketchup, condiments and sauces, recently selected Creative Licence, a graphic design and brand mentoring company, to design the packaging of their new range of salad dressings. 3 Sep 2007

USA - Tropi-Ties Swimwear recently unveiled its swimwear collection for Spring/Summer 2008, at the Miami Swim Show. The look and feel for this year's collection is funky and off-beat with a touch of street savvy. There's lots of custom, vintage prints, some 60s hippie chic stuff, a couple of swash buckling, pirate influenced designs, as well as an earthly, environmentally sound group of hemp fabric bikinis. 3 Sep 2007

Students across the country were recently invited to capture a legacy while visually interpreting 90 years of fast pain relief. 31 Aug 2007

Fleur du Cap has released two rewarding new red vintages in its premium range of unfiltered wines – Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 and Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Merlot 2005. 30 Aug 2007

MTN, one of Africa's biggest mobile telephone operators is the latest entrant into Ghana's telecommunications industry. 27 Aug 2007

After a four-year partnership, national shopping chain Shoprite Checkers announced yesterday, Thursday, 23 August 2007, that it has inked a three-year contract with Primedia @ Home to continue building awareness and promoting sales of its stores in Mpumalanga, Limpopo, North West, and Gauteng. 24 Aug 2007

Fleur du Cap Noble Late Harvest 2006 has joined the select group of elite wines to be capped with five stars by the prestigious John Platter Guide - South Africa's definitive wine directory. 24 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