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The experience economy has arrived: A defining moment for consumer goods in 2026
By Adheesh Ori, Consumer Goods & Services, Retail and Automotive lead for Accenture Song, South Africa South Africa’s Consumer Goods and Services sector is entering a defining stretch. Years of […]
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Ricoh South Africa bets on partner-led distribution as print market evolves
The office print market has been changing for more than a decade. Declining print volumes, hybrid work and the shift to digital document workflows have forced manufacturers to rethink how […]
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FIFA takes the World Cup to TikTok: What it means for the future of sports viewing
By Leslie Adams, Sales Director at Reach Africa FIFA’s just-announced partnership with TikTok is a prime example of brands and platforms meeting audiences where they already are, rather than expecting […]
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Redesigning informal trade: From survival to sustainable growth
By Warren Hewitt, CEO of The Greater Tygerberg Partnership South Africa’s informal economy is often described as invisible, but its impact is anything but. From spaza shops to street-side food […]
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HOT 102.7FM MD reappointed to global Grand Jury of the New York Festivals Radio Awards
Lloyd Madurai, Founder and Managing Director of HOT 102.7FM, has been reappointed to the prestigious Grand Jury of the New York Festivals Radio Awards, one of the world’s most influential […]
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From compliance to real inclusion: Why the new 3% disability employment target matters
By Anton Visser, Group COO at SA Business School South Africa’s updated employment equity framework has raised the bar for disability inclusion in the workplace, and rightly so. For too […]
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Live to work…nah, I don’t think so. Work where life happens.
By Penelope Meniere, National Marketing Manager at Workshop17 Work-life balance is quietly clocking out. In its place comes a way of working that actually reflects how people live, with meetings, […]
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The Rand Show 2026 is a five-day entertainment festival
The Rand Show is switching Johannesburg into full festival mode this coming Easter weekend, bringing five high‑energy days of live music, family entertainment and crowd‑pleasing spectacle to the Johannesburg Expo […]
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The hidden identity patterns that hold entrepreneurs back
For years, entrepreneurs have been told that success is a matter of strategy: the right funnel, the right marketing plan, the right productivity system. Yet a growing body of behavioural […]
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Digital transformation begins with a mindset
By Frik van der Westhuizen, CEO of EQPlus South African businesses continue to invest in digital platforms, automation, analytics and AI. Yet many still struggle to convert that investment into […]
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Beyond the badge: Why experience will define automotive loyalty in South Africa
By Liezel Jonkheid, Founder and Director of the Consumer Psychology Lab The rise of Chinese and Indian automotive brands in South Africa is no longer incremental. It is visible, measurable […]
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The power of micro communities: Why Reddit belongs in your media plan
By Natascha Torres, Head of Digital Media Strategy at iqbusiness Social and programmatic platforms such as Google, Meta, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn are popular with advertisers for good reasons. They […]
As artificial intelligence (AI) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) reshape the marketing BRC confirms 1 January 2027 launch for Total Video Measurement
The Broadcast Research Council of South Africa (BRC) has confirmed that Total Video Measurement (TVM), Jacaranda FM reveals the Top 10 entrepreneurs in this year’s “Her Perfect Pitch” competition
Jacaranda FM has officially announced the Top 10 entrepreneurs selected for the latest edition of its …
By Shobana Sruthi Mohan, Enterprise Analyst at ManageEngine For the past two years, enterprise AI The era of “feel-good marketing”: Why positivity and purpose-driven storytelling is cutting through the noise
From rising living costs and global uncertainty to the relentless pace of the 24-hour news Community involvement cannot sit on the margins of a media business
By Dimakatso Manganyi, HR Manager and Corporate Social Investment Lead at Kaya 959 When more DOOH is rewriting the rules of game day
As fans take the action beyond the stands, digital out-of-home gives brands a way to Anthropic and Salesforce announce Claudeforce & Salesforce in Claude
Salesforce and Anthropic are announcing Claudeforce, an expanded strategic partnership bringing Claude’s intelligence and reasoning Why the best business strategy is nothing without a clear execution strategy
By Thuto Motsie CA (SA), CEO of Thamani When a company develops a business strategy Africa’s AI opportunity starts with infrastructure and independence
