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Six steps to success: Cyber Security best practices for SMEs in the digital era

Six steps to success: Cyber Security best practices for SMEs in the digital era

As South Africa’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) increasingly embrace digital tools and platforms, they also face a growing threat: cybercrime. With limited resources compared to larger organisations, SMEs are often seen as soft targets by cybercriminals, highlighting the need for robust cyber security to safeguard their operations, sensitive data, and customer trust. Liquid C2...

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SA startup Sensor Networks secures landmark partnership with global geyser giant Ariston

SA startup Sensor Networks secures landmark partnership with global geyser giant Ariston

In a groundbreaking achievement for local innovation, South African startup Sensor Networks has secured a strategic partnership with Ariston, the world’s largest geyser manufacturer based in Italy. This collaboration will bring cutting-edge smart water heating solutions to South African households in 2025, marking a significant milestone for homegrown technology on the global stage. The partnership...

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Loeries has opened entries for the 2025 Loerie Awards

Loeries has opened entries for the 2025 Loerie Awards

The Loeries Awards for brand communications and creativity in Africa and the Middle East are now open for 2025 entries, inviting brands, agencies, creative professionals, and production companies to submit their work across various categories. As the only award that covers all of Africa and The Middle East that informs the global WARC rankings, The Loeries says...

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NIKE Inc partners with SKIMS to introduce new Brand for Women: NikeSKIMS

NIKE Inc partners with SKIMS to introduce new Brand for Women: NikeSKIMS

Nike announced they have partnered with Kim Kardashian’s Skims to launch a new activewear brand called NikeSkims. Nike’s partnership with Skims builds on a years-long effort to connect more deeply with female shoppers. In the past, that’s included improving its sneaker assortment for women and simplifying its leggings and bra offerings, among other efforts. “We’re...

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LeBron ‘King’ James joins E1 as latest team owner of ‘TEAM Alula’

LeBron ‘King’ James joins E1 as latest team owner of ‘TEAM Alula’

E1, the all-electric powerboat championship, has unveiled National Basketball Association (NBA) icon LeBron James as its latest high-profile team owner. The move is part of James adding more businesses on his portfolio before he leaves NBA. James joins a roster of fellow sports legends at E1 that includes former National Football League (NFL) quarterback Tom Brady and...

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Three Ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools Can Help Drive Efficiencies for Small Businesses

Three Ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools Can Help Drive Efficiencies for Small Businesses

Almost everywhere you look today the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is there. According to this year’s GoDaddy’s Global Entrepreneurship Survey, 94% of respondents reported that digitization has already noticeably improved the work processes in their small business.  GoDaddy shares some ways that AI technology tools can help to drive increased efficiencies for small...

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Amazon South Africa has officially opened its Amazon Seller Success Centre

Amazon South Africa has officially opened its Amazon Seller Success Centre

Amazon South Africa has officially opened its Amazon Seller Success Centre, a new initiative for Amazon. The walk-in seller hub aims to empower local businesses from across the country to reach more customers and expand their businesses. Located at Amazon’s head office in Observatory, Cape Town, the centre offers local sellers a range of services...

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Why SME retailers should board the ‘local is lekker’ train

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...

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