Last year we wrote about the massive spending that comes with elections. Now that we know the date of this year’s general election, manifestos are being launched, rallies organised, cadres […]
Last year we wrote about the massive spending that comes with elections. Now that we know the date of this year’s general election, manifestos are being launched, rallies organised, cadres […]
Today we are launching the eighth edition of ourĀ annual Buy Local Summit & Expo, an event at which local products, manufactured by companies that have and are invested in the […]
Recent trading results from some local retail giants have painted a sorry picture of the slump in sales in shopping malls across the country. Despite December being a traditional boom […]
Every year between November and January, South Africa experiences a massive spike in retail sales. The calendar year end, when bonuses and 13th cheques are paid, coincides with long summer […]
While we have all seen the extent of public sector fraud and corruption, private sector corruption is just as damaging to the state and our economy. One such example is […]
Last week, we officially launched ourĀ Festive Season Buy Local Campaign, an annual focus on consumer spending over the silly season. Every year between November and January, South Africa experiences a […]
Last week was not a great one for the South African economy. Latest unemployment statistics once again were more than 27 percent. The SA Revenue Service announced a R2.9 billion […]
Exactly 20 years ago, the late former president Nelson Mandela convened the first Presidential Jobs Summit. One of its recommendations was the establishment of a buy local campaign to promote […]
Last week we delved into the world of the cultural and creative industries (CCI) in the most recent in our series of sector specific forums (coming after successful events for […]