Barry swaps snow for sunshine in Spar’s festive South African ad

The campaign was released by Spar. “As we’ve seen throughout the year, consumers are still very budget-conscious and are looking for the best grocery deals. Delivering value has never been more important, and Spar stores are uniquely positioned to help customers celebrate the festive season while honoring their unique community Christmas traditions, all without breaking…

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Hewatele breathes easy, delivering medical oxygen across Africa

Source: Supplied. Cameron Beveridge, vice-president of SAP Enterprise Solutions at VC ERP. Hewatele is a social enterprise in Kenya that produces and supplies medical oxygen to the country’s healthcare system. The first production plant was opened in 2014, providing oxygen to multiple counties across Kenya. Ten years down the line, Hewatele has scaled its operations…

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Sentech painted as monopoly in Icasa market inquiry

Source: South African Tourism/Flickr Icasa launched its market inquiry in September 2021 to try and build a picture of the competition landscape within the signal distribution sector, where broadcasters rely on infrastructure to deliver content via television and radio. Industry stakeholders like eMedia, MultiChoice, and the SABC, which rely on Sentech’s terrestrial signal services, previously…

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Brands score big in Kaizer Chiefs and Springboks sponsorships

Castle Lager’s sponsorship translated into returns of over R8.2m in advertising value from logos, signage, and media mentions from the Rugby Championship game match between the Springboks and Argentina (Image supplied) Think of the controversy surrounding the SARU over a potential R1.3bn equity deal with Ackerley Sports highlights and it is apparent just how sponsorship…

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