Case studies Big tech just showed how to weather a PR disaster Techlash is a term used to describe the growing unease regarding the unregulated, exponential power of big tech companies.
Articles The South African wine industry has some exciting future opportunities One of South Africa's biggest exports is wine, but even though South Africa produces a good product the industry only accounts for 4% of global wine sales.
Case studies Heads up - here comes OKJA oat m*lk We're excited to see that well-known, Capetonian brand-builder, Rui Esteves [from Brewers & Union] fame, has come out with OKJA Oat M*lk
Articles A big shift in how consumers see brands is happening right now In the past two years there has been a massive shift in how consumers see waste and garbage.
Articles What South Africa can learn from Norway Norway is a fascinating country and culture to visit as a South African.
Articles There are some very interesting themes emerging if you carefully watch this year's Super Bowl ads Brands that advertise during the Super Bowl are gambling.
Articles Wine sales in the US are waning For 25 years wine sales in the US have shown steady growth, but lately that trend has seen a reverse.
Articles 'Sustainable fashion' might not be as good for the environment as brands would have you believe Consumers are demanding that brands transition towards being more environmentally sustainable.
Articles There are only two areas of your business your should be focusing on in 2020 If you can make this your mantra in 2020 and focus all of you leadership efforts into realising this - you've got a great base on which to build for the future.
Articles Our Top 3 ads of 2019 2019 has been the year that big advertisers started to realise that it's near impossible to build a decent brand on PPC alone.
Articles What character traits do great leaders have? The days of simply hiring somebody with an MBA to administer the company's profit and loss statement and slapping the title of CEO on them...are over.
Podcasts South African business ideas for 2020 In this week's podcast we chat about some of the opportunities that exist at the moment for entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs in the South African marketplace.
Articles 7 innovation focus-areas that offer significant potential to South African business in 2020 There are a number of interesting business segments that offer the South African entrepreneur / intrapreneur / innovator lots of exciting growth opportunities if we are to cast our minds forward into the future.
Case studies Does the quality of your future depend on how long you spend thinking about it? Businesses that commit to the futures process tend to hit the stretch targets that they set for themselves.
Case studies Companies that have adopted a 4-day workweek record much better levels of productivity The length of time anything takes to finish is completely dependant on how much time you give it. In fact, if you offer too much time you will most likely get nothing done at all.
Articles John Lewis Christmas 2019 ad - what all brands should realise when they watch it British retailer John Lewis have released their much anticipated Christmas 2019 ad.
Case studies How a little-known Swedish milk-alternative brand went ballistic in the USA Oatly is milk made from oats, and ticked along nicely for about two decades in Sweden.
Articles The sustainability heroes and zeroes of the fashion industry If there's one thing the fashion industry is very good at - it's convincing consumers of their 'green' credentials.
Articles China hosts its second international import expo and opens their market to the world When China hosts their 2nd ever International Import Expo - that is something we pay careful attention to.
Articles Wet wipes that don't wipe out the planet Wet wipes - essential for drag queens and babies, but these handy helpers are made of plastic and soaked in a world of toxic chemicals.
Articles Pop artist, Dua Lipa, showcases new work from Es Devlin at EMAs Es Devlin is one of the world's leading 'guides of the imagination'.
Articles What are the best countries in the world for expats? Global migration is a modern reality, but moving to another country can be a very daunting exercise.
Articles South Africa has a major opportunity in high-value agriculture If there is one industry where South Africa is poised to once again be a world-leader; its agriculture.
Articles Digital wellbeing: Google want you to use your phone less There is a lot of focus these days on the negative effects of excessive 'screen time', which has sparked a slew of new apps.
