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#BizTrends2024: Nicola Cooper – The rise of African music and fashion globally continues
#BizTrends2024: Nicola Cooper – The rise of African music and fashion globally continues 
#BizTrends2024: A closer look at SA's 2024 consumer brands and retail landscape
#BizTrends2024: A closer look at SA's 2024 consumer brands and retail landscape

By Suraya Hamdulay 8 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: 2024 shopper marketing – how can we win?
#BizTrends2024: 2024 shopper marketing – how can we win?

By Carla Gontier 8 Jan 2024

SA's growing appetite for convenience an opportunity for retailers, manufacturers
SA's growing appetite for convenience an opportunity for retailers, manufacturers

12 Sep 2018

Trendzilla alert: Tech builds tailor-made trust
Trendzilla alert: Tech builds tailor-made trust

  27 Aug 2018

4 golden packaging rules for digital nomads
4 golden packaging rules for digital nomads

10 Aug 2018

5 ways bricks-and-mortar shops can survive the onslaught of e-commerce
5 ways bricks-and-mortar shops can survive the onslaught of e-commerce

  31 Jul 2018

#MobileCommerce: E-commerce starts to connect with South African consumers
#MobileCommerce: E-commerce starts to connect with South African consumers

  24 Jul 2018

#Apex2018: Are we human or are we brands?
#Apex2018: Are we human or are we brands?

  24 Jul 2018

#MobileCommerce: The growth of mobile shopping in South Africa
#MobileCommerce: The growth of mobile shopping in South Africa

  13 Jul 2018

The future of retail: Clicks, bricks and data-driven insights
The future of retail: Clicks, bricks and data-driven insights

  13 Jul 2018

#MobileCommerce: Step into the future with mobile
#MobileCommerce: Step into the future with mobile

  4 Jul 2018

How technology is transforming the retail business
How technology is transforming the retail business

  3 Jul 2018

#MobileCommerce: The rise of mobile shopping and its impact on business
#MobileCommerce: The rise of mobile shopping and its impact on business

  2 Jul 2018

Retail tech innovation trends unpacked at annual RCS Summit
Retail tech innovation trends unpacked at annual RCS Summit

29 Jun 2018

#MFGIndaba: Business beyond 2020
#MFGIndaba: Business beyond 2020

  26 Jun 2018

Experience, it's more than entertainment
Experience, it's more than entertainment

  21 Jun 2018

Nicholas Haralambous
#ECMA18: It's not an apocalypse, it's a retail revolution

  26 Mar 2018

Payment trends in Africa - driven by tech with an African twist
Payment trends in Africa - driven by tech with an African twist

  13 Mar 2018

#SeamlessAfrica: Store 4.0 is an attitude, not a technology
#SeamlessAfrica: Store 4.0 is an attitude, not a technology

  12 Mar 2018

E-commerce automation and personalisation ushers in new era of retail in SA
E-commerce automation and personalisation ushers in new era of retail in SA

  1 Mar 2018

Menswear in Africa: bold, brave and patriotic
Menswear in Africa: bold, brave and patriotic

  26 Feb 2018

Black Panther to inspire beauty trends in 2018
Black Panther to inspire beauty trends in 2018

  22 Feb 2018

Africa's consumer goods and retail sectors driven by expanding middle class, tech development
Africa's consumer goods and retail sectors driven by expanding middle class, tech development

1 Feb 2018

#BizTrends2018: The new rules of retail
#BizTrends2018: The new rules of retail

  29 Jan 2018

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Trends 2018: Omnichannel is the new normal

  25 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: What does the travel store of the future look like?
#BizTrends2018: What does the travel store of the future look like?

  15 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Tight budgets, customer demand and African pride driving retail competitiveness
#BizTrends2018: Tight budgets, customer demand and African pride driving retail competitiveness

  11 Jan 2018

Nicola Cooper, senior trend analyst and cultural strategist at Nicola Cooper & Associates (NC&A).
#BizTrends2018: Connecting with ever-connected, ever-younger African consumers

  10 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The call for authentic, experiential retail design
#BizTrends2018: The call for authentic, experiential retail design

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer
#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer

  8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The in-store experience - an opportunity for brands
#BizTrends2018: The in-store experience - an opportunity for brands

  8 Jan 2018

#FreshConnections: Maryla Masojada on the state of fresh produce retail in SA
#FreshConnections: Maryla Masojada on the state of fresh produce retail in SA

  12 Sep 2017

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SA's growing appetite for convenience an opportunity for retailers, manufacturers
SA's growing appetite for convenience an opportunity for retailers, manufacturers

12 Sep 2018

Trendzilla alert: Tech builds tailor-made trust
Trendzilla alert: Tech builds tailor-made trust

 27 Aug 2018

4 golden packaging rules for digital nomads
4 golden packaging rules for digital nomads

10 Aug 2018

5 ways bricks-and-mortar shops can survive the onslaught of e-commerce
5 ways bricks-and-mortar shops can survive the onslaught of e-commerce

 31 Jul 2018

#MobileCommerce: E-commerce starts to connect with South African consumers
#MobileCommerce: E-commerce starts to connect with South African consumers

 24 Jul 2018

#Apex2018: Are we human or are we brands?
#Apex2018: Are we human or are we brands?

 24 Jul 2018

#MobileCommerce: The growth of mobile shopping in South Africa
#MobileCommerce: The growth of mobile shopping in South Africa

 13 Jul 2018

The future of retail: Clicks, bricks and data-driven insights
The future of retail: Clicks, bricks and data-driven insights

 13 Jul 2018

#MobileCommerce: Step into the future with mobile
#MobileCommerce: Step into the future with mobile

 4 Jul 2018

How technology is transforming the retail business
How technology is transforming the retail business

 3 Jul 2018

#MobileCommerce: The rise of mobile shopping and its impact on business
#MobileCommerce: The rise of mobile shopping and its impact on business

 2 Jul 2018

Retail tech innovation trends unpacked at annual RCS Summit
Retail tech innovation trends unpacked at annual RCS Summit

29 Jun 2018

#MFGIndaba: Business beyond 2020
#MFGIndaba: Business beyond 2020

 26 Jun 2018

Experience, it's more than entertainment
Experience, it's more than entertainment

 21 Jun 2018

Nicholas Haralambous
#ECMA18: It's not an apocalypse, it's a retail revolution

 26 Mar 2018

Payment trends in Africa - driven by tech with an African twist
Payment trends in Africa - driven by tech with an African twist

 13 Mar 2018

#SeamlessAfrica: Store 4.0 is an attitude, not a technology
#SeamlessAfrica: Store 4.0 is an attitude, not a technology

 12 Mar 2018

E-commerce automation and personalisation ushers in new era of retail in SA
E-commerce automation and personalisation ushers in new era of retail in SA

 1 Mar 2018

Menswear in Africa: bold, brave and patriotic
Menswear in Africa: bold, brave and patriotic

 26 Feb 2018

Black Panther to inspire beauty trends in 2018
Black Panther to inspire beauty trends in 2018

 22 Feb 2018

Africa's consumer goods and retail sectors driven by expanding middle class, tech development
Africa's consumer goods and retail sectors driven by expanding middle class, tech development

1 Feb 2018

#BizTrends2018: The new rules of retail
#BizTrends2018: The new rules of retail

 29 Jan 2018

Image supplied.
Trends 2018: Omnichannel is the new normal

 25 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: What does the travel store of the future look like?
#BizTrends2018: What does the travel store of the future look like?

 15 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Tight budgets, customer demand and African pride driving retail competitiveness
#BizTrends2018: Tight budgets, customer demand and African pride driving retail competitiveness

 11 Jan 2018

Nicola Cooper, senior trend analyst and cultural strategist at Nicola Cooper & Associates (NC&A).
#BizTrends2018: Connecting with ever-connected, ever-younger African consumers

 10 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The call for authentic, experiential retail design
#BizTrends2018: The call for authentic, experiential retail design

 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer
#BizTrends2018: Top mobile trends for the 2018 consumer

 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The in-store experience - an opportunity for brands
#BizTrends2018: The in-store experience - an opportunity for brands

 8 Jan 2018

#FreshConnections: Maryla Masojada on the state of fresh produce retail in SA
#FreshConnections: Maryla Masojada on the state of fresh produce retail in SA

 12 Sep 2017

Futurist Graeme Codrington on leading in a changing world
Futurist Graeme Codrington on leading in a changing world

13 Jun 2017

Chantel Troskie, customer experience account manager at Oracle SA.
Get ready for the AI startup retail CX revolution

 18 May 2017

WGSN press event in Cape Town
Four key trends of African design in 2017/18

25 Apr 2017

#BrandManagerMonth: Building a whiskey brand that's #3xBetter
#BrandManagerMonth: Building a whiskey brand that's #3xBetter

 27 Mar 2017

#SeamlessAfrica: A masterclass in millennial engagement and retention
#SeamlessAfrica: A masterclass in millennial engagement and retention

 17 Mar 2017

Adopt an omnichannel retail strategy or risk closure
Adopt an omnichannel retail strategy or risk closure

16 Mar 2017

Cash-strapped consumers seek value not ‘specials'
Cash-strapped consumers seek value not ‘specials'

14 Mar 2017

Getting VR right and ready for retail
Getting VR right and ready for retail

 20 Feb 2017

Top 10 consumer trends for 2017 launched
Top 10 consumer trends for 2017 launched

18 Jan 2017

David Drew
#BizTrends2017: Instant gratification is not limited to information

 17 Jan 2017

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