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Retail (General) / 10-01-25 / Duty Editor

Gage Car Hire appoints Kurt Solomon as chief business officer

“Joining Gage feels like a natural progression for me. I’ve known and respected the company and the team for years. Gage has always been a trusted partner in the insurance industry, and I’m excited to contribute to its growth and success,” says…

Retail (General) / 09-01-25 / Duty Editor

Robert Erasmus | The strategic value of ISO 22000 certification

"Accreditation is a guaranteed way to build trust with consumers and stakeholders by demonstrating a commitment to food safety and quality. It differentiates the business from competitors and positions the organisation as a reliable and trustworthy…

Retail (General) / 08-01-25 / Duty Editor

SAT appoints Darryl Erasmus as the new Chief Operations Officer

"This appointment will not only strengthen our management structures but will also contribute to driving our strategic objectives forward, while improving our destination’s competitiveness. I have no doubt that his leadership will enhance our…

Retail (General) / 22-11-24 / Sisanda Ndlovu

Surviving Black Friday: how SA retailers can compete with global giants

“Our marketplace offers retailers a pre-built infrastructure with secure payment options, a large customer base, and marketing support. These are especially valuable for businesses lacking extensive tech or logistics capabilities.  Our sellers…

Retail (General) / 06-11-24 / Tau kaVodloza

The key to meeting SA consumers' demands

“In a connected world, each customer has an ecosystem of brands that they support and interact with every day. That ecosystem needs to fit seamlessly into their lives, providing them with frictionless touchpoints and customer experiences that…

Retail (General) / 05-11-24 / Dr Belinda Rathogwa

Dr Belinda Rathogwa | Black Friday online shopping boom: how to shop safely

"The convenience of online shopping has resulted in more clients purchasing goods and services online. This shows a broader shift in consumer behaviour toward more convenient, efficient payment options. However, cyber criminals also view this…

Retail (General) / 05-11-24 / Caesar Tonkin

Caesar Tonkin | Prioritising customer security for Black Friday and festive sales

"Cybercrime is expected to cost $10,5 trillion, globally, by 2027. Almost 33% of the world's population shops online, and, in South Africa, the online retail sector is anticipated to exceed R100 billion by 2026," says Caesar Tonkin, Managing…

Retail (General) / 30-10-24 / Daniel Nkosi

Running an ecommerce business for growth in the township economies

"In township economies, the consumers range from informal traders and small business owners to everyday individuals looking for affordable goods and services," says Andy Higgins, Managing Director of South African ecommerce ecosystem Bob Group.

Retail (General) / 04-09-24 / Charles Stuart

Charles Stuart | Majority of digital advertising campaigns in SA falling short

"Based on PwC’s Global Entertainment & Media Outlook 2024 - 2028, digital advertising revenue in South Africa is expected to increase from R26.3bn in 2023 to a resounding R38.1bn in 2028," says Charles Stuart, PwC South Africa Technology, Media…

Retail (General) / 03-09-24 / Sisanda Ndlovu

How retailers can prepare for the R100bn ecommerce market

“Ongoing technological disruption creates a range of threats and opportunities for retailers. They have many viable possible responses, from doubling down on their in-store experience via shoppertainment and promotions, to investing in digital…

Retail (General) / 03-09-24 / Daniel Nkosi

Engen reaches new heights with its 365th Café 365

"It's our commitment to quality, excellence in service, and ensuring your indulgences are not just enjoyable but also good for your budget. As your go-to foodvenience destination, we don't just offer delicious eats; we craft moments that linger,…

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