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Rhodes Food H1 net profit jumps 89.2% to R110m
A string of acquisitions since Rhodes Foods (RFG) listed on the JSE in October 2014 helped its interim revenue jump 53.5% to R2bn, the company reported on Monday. After tax profit in the six months to...
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Partnership sees new potato offering brought to market
lehtta1 via [[https://pixabay.com/en/potatoes-food-vegetarian-888585/ pixabay]]</span>RSA Market Agents introduced a new value-for-money potato offering from rebranded potato grower, Wesgrow,...
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#YouthMonth: iFixing the quick-throwaway culture
Do SA consumers have an always-upgrading, quick-throwaway culture when it comes to electronic devices? Or is it just that there hasn't been enough reliable service providers around to repair one's...
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Soaring to new heights with Concorde
Sureswipe, South Africa's leading payment service provider, continues to make strides in the local fintech market with the acquisition of Concorde Solutions, a provider of integrated payment processing...
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'Ubermaids' now arrive at a tap of your phone
© Brian Jackson – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>Being faithful to one house is overrated. Proving this is an online service that facilitates domestic worker polygamy.
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Perfecting the human element of service delivery
©rawpixel via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>Delivering a quality service can make or break a business, especially those in the professional services space where the product is the service. The...
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Mr Delivery preparing for UberEats' arrival
Picture: [[http://www.bdlive.co.za/business/retail/2016/07/12/we-have-been-preparing-for-ubereats-arrival-mr-delivery-says Bloomberg/Andrew Harper]]</span>Mr Delivery, a home-grown delivery...
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South African retailers fall short on social media
When it comes to retail service, every South African knows that sometimes this can leave a lot to be desired. There are few better ways to gauge just how serious a company is about engaging its...
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ContiPartner relaunch in Ghana
Picture: Supplied</span>The retail concept of Continental, ContiPartner, is being relaunched in Ghana through one of its selected partners, Rainbow Motor Workshop and Engineering. Continental...
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Silulo Ulutho Technologies: A franchise built from the boot of a car
Khayelitsha is said to be the second largest and fastest-growing township in South Africa, home to roughly 1.5 million residents, 75% of whom are under the age of 35. Half of its people are unemployed,...
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[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 185: Four step check-list for SMEs looking to jump into...
On the next Biz Takeouts Marketing & Media radio show on Thursday, 18 August 2016, from 9-10am, show host Warren Harding chats about the exciting world of online retail.
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[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 187: marcusbrewster launches SA's first on-demand PR...
On the next Biz Takeouts Marketing & Media radio show on Thursday, 25 August 2016, from 9-10am, show host Warren Harding chats about public relations with strategic communications firm...
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Customer service eclipses products, services as number one customer...
Businesses used to compete against one another on one of three fronts: price, quality of product or service, or superior marketing. In the digital age, these factors are taking a back seat to something...
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iFix rebrands to weFix
Mobile device repair specialist iFix has announced that it will be changing its name to weFix, stating that "the letter 'i' started to feel a bit too small." This strategic decision was made to reflect...
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SweepSouth launches mobile app
SweepSouth founders: Aisha Pandor and Alen Ribic</span>South African on-demand home cleaning service, SweepSouth, has expanded on its successful web-based platform with the launch of a mobile app.
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PriceCheck Tech & E-Commerce Awards winners announced
Overall Winner, Takealot</span>South African comparison website PriceCheck hosted its inaugural Tech & E-Commerce Awards on Thursday, 23 September 2016 at The Westin Cape Town. Along with...
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Clicks and Pargo partners for online shopping delivery solution
Pargo and Clicks Retailers have announced a partnership that will enable online shoppers to collect and return purchases in Clicks stores countrywide, whether they shopped at Spree, BidorBuy or...
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Digital wallets to rule mobile commerce
Mahindra Comviva, in collaboration with Aite Group, has released a whitepaper tracing the growth and uptake of digital wallet services across the mobile and e-commerce sector. The whitepaper...
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iKhokha wins 2016 MasterCard Innovation Award
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DHL acknowledges importance of customer service for African businesses
A recent Forrester survey has found that, internationally, 39% of customers tell their friends and families about bad customer experience. While there are no current statistics on the impact of poor...
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