Business
Working From Home Worth 8% Pay Rise – But It’s Not All Roses
15 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nicholas Bloom, an economist at Stanford University, recently wrapped up a study based on months of surveys of more than 20 000 Americans.
End Of The Road For Musica
28 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For decades, Musica has been the country’s leading music and entertainment retail brand, but that run has come to an abrupt end.
How Carolyn Rafaelian Lost $900m In Less Than Two Years
26 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Former billionaire Carolyn Rafaelian went from one of Forbes’ ‘Richest Self-Made Women’ in 2017 to being fired from her own company.
How Some South African Businesses Survived The Pandemic
06 Oct 2020 by Damon Sivitilli / No Comments
Businesses the world over are under a lot of strain during this pandemic period. Some have had to close their doors permanently, whilst others have downsized significantly.
Looking For Work In SA? These Skills Are In High Demand
16 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Career Junction’s latest report reveals some interesting insight into which skills are most sought after in South Africa right now.
Cape BMW Branch Claims Innocence Over ‘Whites Only’ Job Ad
14 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
An advert posted by a recruitment agency has landed the Sean McCarthy Group in hot water with the EFF.
How To Obtain Bar Codes For Your Business
14 Sep 2020 by Damon Sivitilli / No Comments
Here are the ways and means in which to obtain bar codes for use in your business, and different ways you can use them to modernise your company.
Distell Counts Lost Billions From Alcohol Sales Ban
27 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
We’re starting to get a taste of the knock-on effects of the ban on the sale of alcohol during the lockdown.
They’ve Caught The Fraudster Behind SA’s Massive Data Breach
20 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Yesterday, news broke that Experian suffered a massive data breach, that placed millions of South Africans’ personal information at risk.
The Staggering Amount Of Money Consol Loses Every Day During The Alcohol Sales Ban
06 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The continued ban on the sale of alcohol is costing both the alcohol industry and external suppliers millions per day.
Women Are Creating Fake Male Assistants To Help Them Out
31 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s 2020, and some women feel the need to invent ‘men’ to help them navigate the systemic sexism that they encounter at work.
It’s Going From Bad To Worse Over At Boeing
30 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Boeing has been struggling to claw back profits, and the past few months have seen the financial woes deepen.
2020’s Most Valuable Brands In South Africa
09 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Brand Finance’s latest review reveals the strongest and most valuable brands in South Africa.
Inspired Social Media Efforts Shine Spotlight On Local Businesses
01 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Supporting local businesses is more important now than ever, and one fantastic initiative is helping to shine a light and get the word out.
How Much It Will Cost For Meghan And Harry To Make A Speech
25 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
After waiting for the smoke to clear following #Megxit, Harry and Meghan will now be raking in some serious cash on the speech circuit.
Five Tips For Bosses Trying To Manage Staff Remotely
18 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Company culture is key to keeping your employees motivated, which is why it’s important to keep it alive while working remotely.
Employee Salary Cuts – Your Rights Explained
12 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Attorney Megan Harrington-Johnson unpacks your rights if your employer is talking about salary cuts.
Want To Operate Your Business In Alert Level 4? Here’s How To Get Your Certificate
07 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A number of businesses have been allowed to open their doors during alert level four, provided they have a certificate.
Five Major Challenges Businesses Face When Going Global
04 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Congrats – your business is off the ground, killing the competition, and has the potential to go global. Now what?
Dismal Woolworths Profits Down By Double Figures
21 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Woolworths is struggling to keep earnings up, as it battles load shedding, economic constraints, and more fashion faux pas.
This Female-Owned Local Skincare Brand Is Taking SA By Storm
20 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Last year was a rough one for South African women, so we could all use a little self-care and a few success stories to get the good vibes going.
Forbes Looks Into The Rise And Rise Of PUMA [Video]
05 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
PUMA went from playing catch-up to rising above them all, and its journey to the top is far from over.
Chilled – A Look At Deloitte’s New “Oasis In The City” Cape Town Offices
05 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The V&A Waterfront is getting ready to unveil ‘The Ridge’, an ecofriendly “oasis”, and the new location for Deloitte’s offices.
New Business Owners – Let’s Talk About Mac Versus PC
04 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Are you starting a new business, or considering a tech overhaul at your existing company? An expert weighs in on your options.
Military Drones, Angry Workers, And Detention Camps – Things Aren’t Great At Google
27 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Once the gold standard of office life, Google is now developing a very different reputation as employee tensions rise.
Job Hunting? Check Out This Year’s List Of The Best Companies To Work For In SA
22 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Thinking of making a career change? You might want to consider applying at one of the 10 companies declared the best to work for in South Africa.
Windows Versus Mac – Here’s An Interesting Study
18 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s an age-old debate that people tend to get pretty worked up about, so let’s see which way this tech study tilts the balance.
SA Businesswoman Shares Her Top Five Tips For Female Entrepreneurs
25 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Natasha Fagri, who founded a company that “has taken South Africa by storm”, shares her five top tips for succeeding as a woman in business.
Asking Friends And Family For Business Funding? Here Are Some Helpful Tips
28 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Start-up capital is hard to come by, so you might want to turn to friends and family for support. Here’s how to go about doing that.
Richard Branson Reckons It’s Easier To Start A Business These Days
28 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Richard Branson talks about what it took to start his business in the 1970s, and why he thinks it would have been easier today.
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