Retailing Africa

The Experience Economy: Are SA retailers ready?

by Nathalie Schooling. South African retailers are at risk of losing customers and market share to competitors who have a...

04 Mar 2020

The Experience Economy: Are SA retailers ready?

by Nathalie Schooling. South African retailers are at risk of losing customers and market share to competitors who have a better understanding of the value of the experience econom...

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Branding

On Shelf: New chilli oil adds flavour to Mzansi

by Louise Burgers. New product iShuShu brings the heat; Nokia dials home about its awards; and Leap Year dating disasters...

04 Mar 2020

On Shelf: New chilli oil adds flavour to Mzansi

by Louise Burgers. New product iShuShu brings the heat; Nokia dials home about its awards; and Leap Year dating disasters On Shelf....

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Retail

Retail under additional pressure due to coronavirus

by Dave Nemeth. Covid-19, commonly known as the Corona Virus, will have far-reaching effects on global business and is guaranteed...

03 Mar 2020

Innovation

Connections, impact and empathy: Design Indaba’s rules to live by

by Louise Burgers. Connections were a strong theme at Design Indaba this year: how to connect humanity; how brands should...

02 Mar 2020

Connections, impact and empathy: Design Indaba’s rules to live by

by Louise Burgers. Connections were a strong theme at Design Indaba this year: how to connect humanity; how brands should connect with consumers; how to build a more empathic society...

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Branding

Brands need to be more than human

by Louise Burgers. Today, brands should be more than human to leverage the power that branding provides so that we can design...

02 Mar 2020

People

#10Q: Meet Sunu Gonera, Afrofuturist and storyteller

Sunu Gonera is an acclaimed commercials director and filmmaker making his mark in Hollywood. He was part of Design Indaba’s...

28 Feb 2020

#10Q: Meet Sunu Gonera, Afrofuturist and storyteller

Sunu Gonera is an acclaimed commercials director and filmmaker making his mark in Hollywood. He was part of Design Indaba’s Afrofuturist project in 2018. Gonera has directed feature...

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Branding

How brave brands remain relevant today – VMLY&R EMEA CEO

by Louise Burgers. EMEA chief executive of VMLY&R, Andrew Dimitriou discusses the attraction of cultural magnetism for brands...

27 Feb 2020

Innovation

Deconstructed design and food culture… But is it art?

by Louise Burgers. Design Indaba this year celebrates 25 years of influencing sustainable design and creativity in South...

26 Feb 2020