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Get a taste of Switzerland this Christmas
Toblerone is introducing a premium limited edition gifting range to add variety to its current offering for the festive season. 27 Oct 2010
Polycom Inc, a global leader in unified communications (UC) solutions with industry-leading telepresence, video, voice and infrastructure solutions built on open standards, announced a third quarter revenue growth of US$308 million (exchange rate about R7/US$1) or 27% year-over-year on 22 October 2010. For the nine months ended 30 September 2010, net revenues were US$879 million, compared to US$699 million for the first nine months of 2009. 26 Oct 2010
New teas from Freshpak
Freshpak has launched three new speciality teas having reportedly specific health solutions. 25 Oct 2010
Speedo swims into Cape Town
Canal Walk Cape Town will see the launch of the first Speedo concept store to launch in Africa in November 2010, providing a prototype for all new Speedo concept stores across the globe. 25 Oct 2010
New flavour Coco Pops
Kellogg's Coco Pops have been launched in a new flavour, Choc'O's, a chocolate flavoured multi-grain cereal with fibre. 21 Oct 2010
Graham Beck Wines has appointed Pieter Ferreira as winemaker for its still wines and Méthode Cap Classique. 21 Oct 2010
Telkom's 8ta opens doors with competitive rates
As telecommunications group Telkom opened its mobile arm, 8ta, for business on Monday, growth partnership company Frost & Sullivan said it expected South Africa's fourth mobile player to shake up pricing in the sector. 19 Oct 2010
Third MWeb store opens
As part of MWeb's strategy to help educate the public about the Internet and improve its customer support, it opened its third retail store in Centurion Mall on Friday 15 October 2010. 19 Oct 2010
The write stuff - the new Parker pens
Parker has released its new pen range in South Africa, aimed at the top sector of the market in the price range of R250 to R800. The image has been updated, and the company has changed the look and feel of its packaging including gift boxes to coincide with its introduction of a new range of pens. 19 Oct 2010
Latest edition of Crush! launched
Michael Olivier, Cape Town wine writer and broadcaster, has just released the third edition of his free online digital magazine, Crush! 19 Oct 2010
MME Media, the publisher of South Africa's Greatest Entrepreneurs has launched a new division, Nollybooks, which aims to get young people in the 16 to 24 age range to read. 18 Oct 2010
Value Awards for Graça
Graça has won two Value Awards in the white and rosé categories at the 2011 Best Value Wine Awards, the company recently announced. 18 Oct 2010
Online sales open for Nokia N8
Nokia has recently announced that South Africans can order their N8 immediately from OnlineStuff. Online orders are available via NokiaStuff for R4799, including delivery. 18 Oct 2010
Who's the BOS?
BOS is a range of organic, naturally flavoured rooibos teas which is wholly made in South Africa. It is produced by BOS Brands which is privately owned by South Africans Richard Bowsher and Grant Rushmere and is headquartered in Cape Town. The company was launched in 2008 by the owners looking to offer a healthy ready-to-drink alternative in the soft drink category. 15 Oct 2010
Flatbread that rises to the occasion
Since its traditional origins in 1054 flatbreads have had a special place at the family table. Pillsbury Bakeries and Foodservice division has announced the latest release to its range of quality products - Pillsbury flatbread inspired by the Italian Schiacciata bread is crafted for taste, texture and versatility. 15 Oct 2010
Freshstop launches first corporate-owned store in Cape Town
Fast-growing 24-hour convenience store brand, Freshstop - a member of the Fruit & Veg City Group - has launched its first corporate-owned Freshstop forecourt store in association with Caltex in Stellendale, Cape Town. 15 Oct 2010
Veritas golden favourites, new category rewards South Africa brandies
The 2010 Veritas Awards, given out on Friday 8 October 2010 during a gala evening, sponsored by Agri-Expo, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), celebrated two decades as South Africa's leading competition for quality market-ready wines. 14 Oct 2010
Europcar capitalises on World Cup upgrades
Europcar has seen comprehensive branch, depot and IT improvements as a sustainable legacy from the World Cup and an effective means for the company's growth strategy to be realised. 13 Oct 2010
Woollies rewards cardholders
Woolworths and MySchool cardholders are in for a pleasant surprise when they use their cards at Woolworths. Woolworths has transformed its loyalty programme to offer additional benefits including special lower prices on selected items throughout the store -- exclusively for cardholders. 12 Oct 2010
Get a boost with new yoghurt flavours from Fair Cape
Consumers can now get new yoghurt flavours from Fair Cape Dairies and Weet-Bix in three flavours- Peach & Apricot, Strawberry and Litchi & Cranberry. 12 Oct 2010
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