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Marks & Spencer appoints Marc Bolland as CE
LONDON, UK: British clothes-to-food retailer Marks & Spencer on Wednesday, 18 November 2009, announced the appointment of Dutch supermarket boss Marc Bolland as its new chief executive.
Sunglass Hut in-store at Edgars
Sunglass Hut, the international sunglass retail division of Milan and New York's listed Luxottica Group, has partnered with Edgars to roll out a store-within-store concept to 22 of Edgars top stores nationwide.
SAB's performance in line with expectations

The South African Breweries Limited, SABMiller plc's local operation, on Thursday, 19 November 2009, announced a solid performance with a volume trend in line with expectations for the first half of the financial year. 20 Nov 2009 12:08


Octanorm celebrates 40 years in exhibitions

The Octanorm System, one of the recognized leaders in exhibition, shop fitting and point of sale industries, celebrates 40 years in the production of re-usable lightweight stand construction systems. 20 Nov 2009 10:28




Halls help prevent repeat of "anthem fiasco" - Cadbury South Africa

Cadbury South Africa has come up with a sure-fire way to ensure that Ras Dumisani will be in better voice should he be given the opportunity to sing the national anthem again. 20 Nov 2009 10:27


International honours for Tops GM

Raymond Edwards, GM Liquor, for Tops at Spar was inducted into The Keepers of the Quaich as well as the Commanderie Du Bontemps this year. Edwards is only one of about 25 people in South Africa who has earned the title of Keeper and one of just three people in South Africa who has earned such the Commanderie du Bontemps. 20 Nov 2009 10:23


'Healthier' tacos shells

Old El Paso taco shells now contain sunflower oil, making them a 'healthier' option. They will also have lower salt and cholesterol, with no compromise to taste. 20 Nov 2009 10:17




News Café search for new face

Entries for the Cointreau Face of News Cafe 2010 title opened this week at a fashion show and cocktail party, which included supporting competition sponsors, Cointreau; True Religion; Wonderbra; Pure Police DNA, Maybelline NY Cosmetics and Elchim SA. 20 Nov 2009 10:04


Zonnebloem releases limited edition wines

Zonnebloem has released its selection of limited edition wines; the 2009 Sauvignon Blanc, which won a gold medal at this year's Veritas Awards, Chenin Blanc 2009 and Shiraz 2007, also medal contenders have been released. 19 Nov 2009 11:08


Makaraba goes international

Makoya Designs has introduced a merchandised version of the Makaraba, making the fan helmet widely available. Serious interest has been shown from America, Europe and even Canadian ice hockey teams and in South Africa, it is also targeting cricket and rugby. 19 Nov 2009 10:22


Bronx reveals its stiletto

Bronx Ladies footwear has recently revealed The Hazel, a “statement shoe” that is a multi-strapped caged-style stiletto with an angular design. 18 Nov 2009 11:08


New coffee from Lavazza

Ciro Beverage Solutions, which brings the Lavazza brand to South Africa, has announced a new offering, known as i Piaceri del Caffe or ‘the pleasures of coffee'. This collection of specialty espresso-based gourmet coffees will be available at leading coffee shops from November 2009. 18 Nov 2009 10:54


Sunglass Hut in-store at Edgars

Sunglass Hut, the international sunglass retail division of Milan and New York's listed Luxottica Group, has partnered with Edgars to roll out a store-within-store concept to 22 of Edgars top stores nationwide. 18 Nov 2009 10:30


McDonald's takes on chicken market

“We decided to introduce the crispy chicken fillet range after considerable research into trends in the South African quick service market, where we have seen a significant growth in chicken consumption,” explains Greg Solomon, McDonald's South Africa MD, on the November launch of its new chicken menu. 17 Nov 2009 10:50


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