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New Products
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The Power of Orange
Moag Bailie Design Consultants accepted the challenge from Johnson & Johnson to deliver packaging that would modernise and extend the powerful iconic Savlon Antiseptic Liquid identity into the hotly contested hand wash, body wash and soap bar market categories.
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Moir's Heritage Range Hot Pudding
Just like Mom used to bake. . . just a lot easier!
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Supplier News
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Sizeable market neglected by global brands, argues Oxford branding expert
A leading expert on Islamic brands is highlighting the untapped potential in Islamic markets which most companies are failing to exploit. The global Muslim market is now over 20% of the world’s population at around 1.6 billion, and is expected to increase to 2.2 billion by 2030, situated in both those regions where Muslims are in the majority, but also in other countries where Muslims are a significant and growing minority, including those in the West. The value of Muslim trade is assessed as worth trillions of dollars worldwide.
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Brand Activity
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Capri-Sun on a mission to “Save Our Planet!”
Capri-Sun has embarked on a campaign in schools to educate pupils on the importance of sustainable living. The campaign entitled “Save our planet!” involves the provision of lesson plans to schools to educate pupils on the five “Rs” of sustainability: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Renew and Respect.
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Baby Soft® celebrates R1, 000,000.00 winner
Baby Soft® has become well known for offering consumers an array of luxurious on pack promotions in the past three years. This year celebrates the biggest competition to date with R1,000,000.00 up for grabs. This could certainly assist most of us in our day to day lives and help make our dreams a reality.
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Denny feeds the hungry on SA’s first national soup day
Denny donates R200 000 worth of soup to help feed the hungry in Cape Town and Johannesburg in South Africa’s first Natinal Soup Day. Was it a success?
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Win Fantastic Prizes every month with Sasko Bakeries
Buy a loaf of SASKO Low GI Soy & Linseed, SASKO Low GI Oats & Honey, SASKO Low GI seeded Brown or SASKO Low GI Whole Wheat Brown Dumpy in March or July and you could win a state-of-the-art Home Treadmill.
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Featured Brands
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Lancewood
At Lancewood we produce a range of Cheese and Dairy Products which have a high reputation for superior quality and flavour. Our products have won numerous awards both locally and internationally.
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Westfalia Avocado Oils
The Healthy Alternative. Westfalia Avocado Oil offers a tasty, fresh alternative to stir fries, salads, marinades, vegetables, seafood, meat dishes, pasta, roasts and even baking!
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Retail Services News
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We still need to dress to impress for business success
Accsys, an award winning supplier of payroll, HR, time & attendance and access control solutions , says that the way you dress is important whether your business is online or not. Are you dressing for business success?
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Nampak Bevcan opens US$160 million beverage can factory in Angola
Nampak Bevcan’s US$160 million beverage can factory (known as Angolata) in the Viana Industrial Zone in Angola’s capital, Luanda, is complete, with the official opening having taken place on the 29th of June 2011.
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Accsys CEO appointed to Innovation Dinner advisory board
Teryl Schroenn, CEO at Accsys, a national supplier of management solutions within HR, payroll administration, will form part of a group of industry specialists tasked with ensuring the continued growth and relevance of ITNewsAfrica’s Innovation Dinner series. Schroenn has been appointed to serve on the Innovation Dinner’s Advisory Board.
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Nampak makes a Total commitment to recycling
Nampak, together with Apple Green Holdings and Total are making it easier for the public to recycle by placing bins in Total’s forecourts for the public to deposit recyclables. At one site, 2.5 tons of waste has been collected in one month alone.
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Can I trust the Cloud with my Payroll?
It has become the buzzword of the last 18 months. Cloud solutions, Cloud Services, Software as a Service, Infrastructure as a Service, and the list goes on. And, not unlike previous buzz-words in the short history of Information Technology, Cloud Computing has the ability to be a game changer for future product offerings. It promises lower capital investments, simpler pay-per-use licensing options, lower barriers to entry, and very importantly, lower barriers to exit too. Find out if your business ready for this new technology?
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Events
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Robertson Slow 2011
Only 90 minutes drive from Cape Town (on the popular, scenic Route 62), why not take the time to head out to the country and enjoy the simple pleasures in life… slowly at the Robertson Wine Valley’s slow-living festival. At Robertson Slow, one can sample honest, old-fashioned, rural hospitality synonymous with the Robertson Wine Valley’s wine-making community. Relish the slow food and wine that will satiate your senses and revel in the relaxed pace that will replenish your soul.
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InneSense Cellar2Cellar Trail Run & Wine Experience
Wine your way through 12 kilometres of picturesque Paradyskloof vineyards
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Africa’s Big Seven Food and Beverage Trade Show
In Midrand this midwinter, amidst the hustle and bustle of Gauteng province, food and beverage purveyors will find Africa’s Big Seven (AB7), the biggest Food and Beverage Expo on the African continent. This unique seven-in-one trade show has attracted hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of visitors from around the world every year for the past decade. Last year 300 exhibitors from 42 countries took part, and 7 600 people visited AB7.
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Markex - World of Events
Held for the first time in Cape Town in 2005, Markex World of Events 2011 promises the same one-of-a-kind showcase of marketing and events products and services last seen in Cape Town in 2008 by nearly 3 500 visitors.
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RMB Winex Cape Town 2011
There is a great deal happening at RMB Winex Cape wine enthusiasts must flag the 8th and 9th September for the annual RMB WineX Cape Town at the CTICC. Now in its 9th year, the Mother City can look forward to the annual wine show – distinguished by its cosmopolitan and wine-in-the-city feel – where show visitors meet and mingle with award-winning winemakers, taste their most recent vintages and trophy wines, while updating on the latest wine gadgets and glassware. RMB WineX also offers an excellent opportunity to stock up via not-to-be-missed Shop@Show deals.
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Be prepared for the fifth Limpopo Wine Show
Polokwane wine enthusiasts and show-goers should plan for the annual Old Mutual Limpopo Wine Show. Taking place at the Meropa Casino & Entertainment World for the fifth time on 29 and 30 July, the festival is also a good reason for Gautengers to “make a weekend of it”. Offering a great number of delicious wines for tasting and purchase, Cape winemakers and producer representatives from 50 exhibitors look forward to sharing their wines and within the relaxed and fun atmosphere of the Meropa facilities.
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