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Higher Education

Guide to choosing a tertiary institution: Focus on faculty, not rankings

Thula Mngoma 1 day

#BizTrends2025: Future-focused procurement – embracing change and empowering growth

Trends

#BizTrends2025: Future-focused procurement – embracing change and empowering growth

Debbie Tagg 28 Jan 2025

Trends for South African SMEs in 2025: Unlocking a new era for growth and innovation

SMEs

Trends for South African SMEs in 2025: Unlocking a new era for growth and innovation

Janice Johnston, Issued by Edge Growth 24 Jan 2025

Source: © CIO SA Vincent Maher, True I/O CEO and the leader of the MMA AI Leadership Consortium looks at the five trends driving the reshaping of marketing through AI

Digital

#BizTrends2025:True I/O's Vincent Maher - 5 AI trends shaping marketing in 2025

Vincent Maher 13 Jan 2025

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ESG & Sustainability

ESG trends and how they are impacting the retail sector

Chandni Gopal and Zimkhitha Mhlahlo 29 Nov 2024

Sustainability Summit Africa brings together people for the planet

ESG

Sustainability Summit Africa brings together people for the planet

Issued by Heineken Beverages 6 Sep 2024

Sustainable Gastronomy Week kicks off, emphasising 'More Taste, Less Waste'

Food Services

Sustainable Gastronomy Week kicks off, emphasising 'More Taste, Less Waste'

20 Jun 2024

Yda van Gass, chief executive of planning at Ackermans, on how the clothing retail industry is evolving

Retail

Yda van Gass, chief executive of planning at Ackermans, on how the clothing retail industry is evolving

12 Jun 2024

Charting a sustainable future: Join Topco Media's Future of Sustainability Conference 2024

Events & Conferencing

Charting a sustainable future: Join Topco Media's Future of Sustainability Conference 2024

Issued by Topco Media 8 Mar 2024

Burger King introduces a sizzling new addition: Black Mamba Peri-Peri Sauce

FMCG

Burger King introduces a sizzling new addition: Black Mamba Peri-Peri Sauce

Issued by Burger King 5 Oct 2023

Amazi and Woolworths' transformative journey empowering women

ESG

Amazi and Woolworths' transformative journey empowering women

Elsa Pallett 6 Sep 2023

Why traceability is key to a sustainable future in South African agriculture

Agribusiness

Why traceability is key to a sustainable future in South African agriculture

Justin Platt 24 Apr 2023

H&M and wool supplier embark on regenerative farming and biodiversity restoration project

Fashion & Homeware

H&M and wool supplier embark on regenerative farming and biodiversity restoration project

13 Dec 2022

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ESG

Cadbury-maker Mondelez pumps another $600m into cocoa sustainability programme

1 Nov 2022

Sustainability Summit Africa to spotlight procurement best practices

ESG & Sustainability

Sustainability Summit Africa to spotlight procurement best practices

18 Feb 2022

5 trends influencing consumer purchases in 2022 - Mondelez SA MD

Trends

5 trends influencing consumer purchases in 2022 - Mondelez SA MD

Alisdair Sinclair 8 Dec 2021

Brambles reaches important ESG milestones

Climate Change

Brambles reaches important ESG milestones

13 Oct 2021

New Nespresso blend helps revive fragile coffee farming in the DRC

FMCG

New Nespresso blend helps revive fragile coffee farming in the DRC

5 Aug 2021

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FMCG

Bos Brands launches its first product with Rainforest Alliance seal

15 Jul 2021

Chocolate fix: How the cocoa industry could end deforestation in West Africa

Agro-processing

Chocolate fix: How the cocoa industry could end deforestation in West Africa

Sophia Carodenuto 8 Jul 2021

Local tyre manufacturers drive more sustainable practices

Logistics & Transport

Local tyre manufacturers drive more sustainable practices

Issued by dotGOOD 17 Jun 2021

ESG

Doing good is good for business: How brand purpose can steer your sustainability journey in Africa

Adeola Tejumola, Issued by Kantar 4 May 2021

Bombay Sapphire on a mission to be world's most sustainable gin

ESG

Bombay Sapphire on a mission to be world's most sustainable gin

Issued by OnPoint PR 9 Apr 2021

#BizTrends2021: 5 sustainability trends that will shape business in 2021

Trends

#BizTrends2021: 5 sustainability trends that will shape business in 2021

Christelle Marais 21 Jan 2021

Supply Chain

Covid-19 and the sustainable procurement revolution

Christelle Marais 10 Dec 2020

Textile Exchange's Benchmark programme to cover nature impacts for the first time

Fashion & Homeware

Textile Exchange's Benchmark programme to cover nature impacts for the first time

Issued by Sappi 4 Dec 2020

Call to build sustainable supply chain, procurement operations

Supply Chain

Call to build sustainable supply chain, procurement operations

19 Nov 2020

Webinar: Post-pandemic opportunities in packaging

Packaging

Webinar: Post-pandemic opportunities in packaging

4 Nov 2020

Banks and beer top the 2020 BrandZ Most Valuable South African Brands

Branding

Banks and beer top the 2020 BrandZ™ Most Valuable South African Brands

Issued by Kantar 1 Sep 2020

Nestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa

FMCG

Nestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa

28 Apr 2020

Creating a sustainable future for coffee

FMCG

Creating a sustainable future for coffee

17 Apr 2020

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

Fashion & Homeware

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

13 Feb 2020

Mattel launches building sets made from bio-based plastic

Design & Manufacturing

Mattel launches building sets made from bio-based plastic

3 Feb 2020

SA jeweller Shimansky to showcase at New York design fair

Fashion & Homeware

SA jeweller Shimansky to showcase at New York design fair

4 Nov 2019

Mondelez to add Cocoa Life / 'Helping Farmers to Grow' symbol on chocolate products

ESG

Mondelez to add Cocoa Life / 'Helping Farmers to Grow' symbol on chocolate products

2 Apr 2019

#BizTrends2019: Single-use plastic, circular economy, ethical supply chains and climate action to drive retail in 2019

Trends

#BizTrends2019: Single-use plastic, circular economy, ethical supply chains and climate action to drive retail in 2019

Feroz Koor 25 Jan 2019

Is 'chocapocalypse' looming? Why we need to understand what's at stake

FMCG

Is 'chocapocalypse' looming? Why we need to understand what's at stake

Jovana Stanisljevic 4 Sep 2018

Sustainability trends shaping retail in 2018

ESG

Sustainability trends shaping retail in 2018

Feroz Koor 23 Apr 2018

Aquellé donates 28,000 litres of bottled water to crisis-hit Cape

ESG

Aquellé donates 28,000 litres of bottled water to crisis-hit Cape

30 Jan 2018

Improved management needed to unlock further value from oceans - report

Environment & Natural Resources

Improved management needed to unlock further value from oceans - report

13 Oct 2016

#WomensMonth: Kate Schrire and The Creamery of the crop

ESG

#WomensMonth: Kate Schrire and The Creamery of the crop

Jessica Tennant 2 Aug 2016

Retail

Unilever tackles socio-economic challenges

Sibonile Dube 6 May 2016

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Franchising

Starbucks opens its first South African store

Zeenat Moorad 22 Apr 2016

Global Top of Mind Survey results released

Services

Global Top of Mind Survey results released

21 Jul 2014

Ferrero Group shares values to create value

Environment & Natural Resources

Ferrero Group shares values to create value

9 Apr 2014

Coca-Cola, WWF work for sustainability

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Coca-Cola, WWF work for sustainability

11 Jul 2013

Coca-Cola, WWF expand global partnership

ESG

Coca-Cola, WWF expand global partnership

10 Jul 2013

Unilever aims to reduce imports of sunflower oil

Agriculture

Unilever aims to reduce imports of sunflower oil

6 May 2013

ESG

Unilever hits target on its Sustainable Living Plan

4 Apr 2013