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Kenyan court postpones case seeking to halt Diageo's $2.3bn sale of EABLDuncan Miriri and Emma Rumney

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Cash-strapped consumers seek value not ‘specials'

Cash-strapped consumers seek value not ‘specials'

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Source: Africa Business Communities

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Uganda and Botswana have highest rates of female entrepreneurship

Uganda and Botswana have highest rates of female entrepreneurship

8 Mar 2017

Misinvoicing practices loses Africa billions of dollars

Misinvoicing practices loses Africa billions of dollars

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Having a story to tell helps your commodity become a brand

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Countdown to Food & Hospitality Africa

Countdown to Food & Hospitality Africa

7 Mar 2017

#eComConfex: Become digitally intelligent, or go home

#eComConfex: Become digitally intelligent, or go home

Lauren Hartzenberg 3 Mar 2017

Do you personalise your marketing efforts?

Do you personalise your marketing efforts?

Pasqua Heard 28 Feb 2017

Massive growth predicted for cross-border e-commerce in sub-Saharan Africa

Massive growth predicted for cross-border e-commerce in sub-Saharan Africa

28 Feb 2017

#eComConfex: A crash course in cross-border e-commerce

#eComConfex: A crash course in cross-border e-commerce

Lauren Hartzenberg 27 Feb 2017

Air Cargo Africa panel discusses continent's e-commerce potential

Air Cargo Africa panel discusses continent's e-commerce potential

27 Feb 2017

Is sustainability baked into your strategy?

Is sustainability baked into your strategy?

Sue Morris 23 Feb 2017

How big supermarket chains in southern Africa keep out small suppliers

How big supermarket chains in southern Africa keep out small suppliers

Reena das Nair 22 Feb 2017

New accord to boost trade between Kenya and Egypt

New accord to boost trade between Kenya and Egypt

Aggrey Mutambo 22 Feb 2017

Maerua Mall facelift adds new tenants

Maerua Mall facelift adds new tenants

22 Feb 2017

Shoprite's overall sales up 14% to R71.3bn

Shoprite's overall sales up 14% to R71.3bn

Robert Laing 22 Feb 2017

Getting VR right and ready for retail

Getting VR right and ready for retail

Daryn Mason 20 Feb 2017

The Style Group innovates with modern social media commerce

The Style Group innovates with modern social media commerce

17 Feb 2017

Estée Lauder teams up with Nigeria's Jumia

Estée Lauder teams up with Nigeria's Jumia

15 Feb 2017

Ambiente: Feedback from Frankfurt

Ambiente: Feedback from Frankfurt

Dave Nemeth 13 Feb 2017

Moda Operandi co-founder Lauren Santo Domingo (second left) poses with Martin Drew ,Etihad Airways Senior Vice President – Americas (left), Amina Taher, Etihad Airways Head of Corporate Communications (second right), Patrick Pierce, Etihad Airways Vice President – Sponsorship (right), and Etihad Airways cabin crew during a VIP dinner announcing the launch of Runway to Runway.

Etihad Airways announces travel programme tailored for fashion industry

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Pinterest lets phones spy eye-catching items

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IKEA collaborates with Design Indaba to create IKEA's first all-African collection

IKEA collaborates with Design Indaba to create IKEA's first all-African collection

9 Feb 2017

Rwanda to export fortified foods

Rwanda to export fortified foods

Peterson Tumwebaze 7 Feb 2017

Zimbabwe slaps VAT on basic foodstuffs

Zimbabwe slaps VAT on basic foodstuffs

3 Feb 2017

How to address the needs of the uncompromising customer

How to address the needs of the uncompromising customer

19 Jan 2017

Top 10 consumer trends for 2017 launched

Top 10 consumer trends for 2017 launched

18 Jan 2017

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KPMG survey details what online shoppers really want

18 Jan 2017

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