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A new step in advertising
A joint venture between Primedia Outdoor and Route-2-Market, both companies in the Primedia Out of Home stable, makes floor decal media platforms available for the first time at a South African airport terminal. 14 Feb 2008
House of Busby shareholders vote for R1,3bn acquisition. 13 Feb 2008
Expanding the magic of Madam & Eve
The early success of the Magicmaid co-branding venture with Rapid Phase, under the Magicmaid Madam & Eve brand label in PnP Hypermarkets, has resulted in the brand now being made available in PnP supermarkets throughout the Gauteng and Free State regions. 13 Feb 2008
Patch those sore muscles
In a bid to promote the efficacy and versatility of its sports patches, Reckitt Benckiser launched its first Transact campaign with Unlimited subsidiary TLC in the last quarter of 2007. 13 Feb 2008
Game for a swim?
A group of 85 team members from Game Stores took the plunge at the Midmar Mile on February 9, raising R85,000 for Community Chest, which in turn donated the monies to a range of needy organisations. 13 Feb 2008
Wining and dining with editor Eedes
WINE magazine has announced the promotion of Christian Eedes to the position of editor, with effect from March. He replaces Fiona McDonald, who leaves to pursue a freelance career "that will bring fresh challenges beyond the scope of wine". 12 Feb 2008
This week, Kenya Airways CEO Titus Naikuni presented an update on the company's performance following the post-election unrest. 11 Feb 2008
South African food manufacturer's disappointing results lead to credit rating adjustment - with negative implications. 8 Feb 2008
In light of his success...
… Here's... Makhaya Ntini. 8 Feb 2008
Every minute, a brand-new venture or major product is being launched with huge fanfare in Asia. This is how it once was in the West during the e-commerce boom of the '90s. 8 Feb 2008
Into the saving zone
Cellphone company launches a world-first innovation helping customers save money. 7 Feb 2008
Earnings per share and diluted earnings per share are expected to be between 40 and 50% higher. 6 Feb 2008
Leading estate moves to stay ahead of the pack
The Nederburg brand has been retiered, repackaged and reorganised to ensure it maintains its front-ranking position in the local market and to further already rapid gains garnered abroad, says marketing manager Misti Watson. 6 Feb 2008
Premium fashion brand Pepe Jeans has fashionista's and high-end retailers abuzz awaiting its fast approaching winter launch in South Africa in early 2008. 5 Feb 2008
eBucks had an exceptional festive season with members spending R62 million worth of eBucks in the last quarter of 2007, 34% more than the previous festive season. Both the eBucks card and shop showed strong growth. 1 Feb 2008
Chairman to carry the flame
Organisers of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Torch Relay have selected Atul Gupta, chairman and MD at Sahara, a national supplier of ICT and digital lifestyle products, to participate in the South African leg of the event. 1 Feb 2008
Barely a week after eBay announced a change in leadership, the online auctioneer unveiled a major switch in strategy. The company plans to reduce by half the up-front fees it charges users to list their items on its platform. It will also offer its best seller incentives and raise its minimum selling standards. 1 Feb 2008
Leading by example, one of South Africa's biggest food retailers has decided to cut its power consumption by 20%. Not only that, it is selling energy-efficient light bulbs at cost to consumers – to help you save! 31 Jan 2008
St Georges Home gets a makeover
Celebrating their 40th year of care giving, St. Georges Home for Girls was ecstatic to receive two complete bathroom makeovers to a value of about R90 000 from ON-TAP Plumbing Supplies. 31 Jan 2008
Beat the blackout blues – with a great cup of coffee!
Tired of your friends pulling a face every time you produce a watery filter coffee? Depressed by yet another blackout? Then it's time you see how simple it is to make a quality cup of filter coffee. 30 Jan 2008
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