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SAB launches new brand
The South African Breweries (SAB) today announced it would introduce a new brand, Skelter's Straight, to the South African market. This follows the successful launch of brand variant Sarita Ruby Dry in January this year and a new peach variant of Brutal Fruit in November 2007. 4 Mar 2008
RBA Holdings Limited (RBA) has announced their maiden Annual Results, for the year period ending 31 December 2007, since listing on AltX in September 2007. 4 Mar 2008
Anti-aging water flows into new areas
Aqua Bimini - an anti-ageing water which is formulated to work to protect your body at cellular level from the degenerative effects of day-to-day living and stress - has been listed in both Wellness Warehouse and Global Wrapps. 4 Mar 2008
Nando's has been drawn into a long-standing feud between rival Muslim halaal accreditation organisations. 3 Mar 2008
Media24 has announced the closure of the Gauteng and Free State editions of the Son newspaper, effective 29 February 2008. 3 Mar 2008
Meet one of the world's finest vodka distillers
Polish Master Distiller of Pravda Vodka, Aleksandra (Ola) Kulak, 70 years young, visited South Africa this week to share her knowledge with the media in Cape Town and Johannesburg. 3 Mar 2008
Woolworths' entire private label range of toiletries and cosmetics has been approved by Beauty Without Cruelty. Woolworths is now included on BWC's “White List” of companies that comply with their humane criteria. These products include all of retailers' own-label bath & body products, colour cosmetics and skin care ranges. 3 Mar 2008
Unlisted retail giant Edcon, which was bought by private equity company Bain last year in a R25bn deal, reported a 9% increase in sales to December 31. 29 Feb 2008
Shaun Miller does not share the concerns of many other CEOs over electricity supply and higher interest rates. 29 Feb 2008
Furniture company Steinhoff's share price rose sharply after it announced its first-half profit had risen. 29 Feb 2008
Massmart says its diluted headline earnings per share for six months ended December 2007 have increased 12.8% to 370.3c. 29 Feb 2008
New winter warmers
Denny Convenience Foods has added two new flavours to their convenient and wholesome range of Heat & Serve soups. Fresh Garden Pea and Sweet Potato & Ginger are the latest additions to the range, offering consumers a versatile selection of flavours in the canned soup sector. 29 Feb 2008
CTICC wins international honours
Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), which after just four years of operations has entered the lists of South Africa's top 500 companies, has also received two international awards that take Cape Town's status as a destination of note to new heights. 28 Feb 2008
Purrfect...
Let's face it, if you really love your pets, they're not just pets – they're part of the family, so it makes purrfect sense to give them really nutritious meals that will keep them in your home, on your lap and hogging the duvet for as long as possible. 28 Feb 2008
MTN has reduced rates for international calls. MTN customers can expect to pay up to 60% less for calls to international destinations. 28 Feb 2008
New single-dose treatment of athlete's foot
Novartis has launched Lamisil® Film Forming Solution Once™– claimed to be the first single-dose treatment for athlete's foot in South Africa. 27 Feb 2008
On Monday, online auctioneer eBay named Josh Silverman as the chief executive of its online telephone service, Skype. 27 Feb 2008
Steinhoff International says it expects far better results over corresponding period last year. 26 Feb 2008
Richemont said on Tuesday that Public Investment Corporation (PIC) holds a 3.13% indirect stake in the group. 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
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