Meta Platforms said it had elected three new directors to its board, including Dana White, CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and close friend of President-elect Donald Trump. The Facebook-parent also elected Charlie Songhurst, an investor and former Microsoft executive, as well as John Elkann, CEO of Exor, a holding company controlled by Italy’s Agnelli family with...
Day: <span>7 January 2025</span>
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Formula One (F1) announced Tag Heuer as official timekeeper, it replaces Rolex
Formula One has announced Tag Heuer as the series’ official timekeeper from 2025. Tag Heuer replaces Rolex as Formula One’s official timekeeper, but this is not the brand’s first involvement with the series. It was actually the first luxury brand to appear on a Formula One car in 1969, the first to sponsor a team in 1971...
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Why SME retailers should board the ‘local is lekker’ train
Small and medium retailers stand to benefit from a growing trend among South African consumers to support local brands and stores. This trend is unfolding at two layers—a preference for goods and products that are locally manufactured and proudly South African and growing enthusiasm to support stores owned and run within the community. That’s according...