World-renowned brand Sally Hansen has signed a licence agreement with Indigo Cosmetics. For over 50 years, the brand has led the way in nail treatment and colour. Today, its continuous innovation, fashion-driven style and high quality salon-inspired services have reputedly made it the number one nail expert in the US. 4 Feb 2010 11:34
La Marina Foods, one of the largest purveyors of local and imported seafood, cheeses and other specialty foods to the hospitality and food service industries, will add Häagen-Dazs ice cream to its distribution. 1 Feb 2010 10:20
Before Christmas last year, a substantial quantity of De Meye Shiraz Rosé 2009 became available for the first time for British wine consumers, through UK online wine retailer, Naked Wines. De Meye Wines were the most successful bidder at Naked Wines' “inverted” auction where the wine drinking public tasted, rated and set a price on ‘the 10 best out of 100 South African wines from 50 producers'. 12 Jan 2010 12:24
Wool sales will resume on 13 January 2010, with approximately 12,000 bales to be offered at auction in Port Elizabeth. 11 Jan 2010 13:39
Damco, the new combined brand of the A P Moller - Maersk Group's logistics activities, will open an office in Maputo, Mozambique on 15 December 2009 to improve presence and service levels in South East Africa. It has been operating for the past eighteen months from its existing office in Beira, providing support to exporters and importers in the land-locked countries of Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Zambia. 4 Dec 2009 13:00
Axiz, a leading IT infrastructure distributor, will distribute Lenovo products from beginning of November 2009. Products include notebooks, desktops, workstations, servers and monitors for corporate clients and a retail offering of notebooks, netbooks and all-in-one desktops. Axiz will also be distributing accessories and warranty options for both ranges. 24 Nov 2009 13:45
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
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
Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Speak & See, assists those with upper body mobility and literacy problems, or those unable to type well through its speech recognition software. 22 Oct 2009 09:44
Sportslifestyle brand, PUMA, last week unveiled the 2010 football kits for the 11 African teams it sponsors; announced the signing of Algeria FA to its portfolio; and was named the Official Fan Shop of the Orange African Cup of Nations Angola 2010. 19 Oct 2009 13:07
An investment estimated to inject more than R400 million into the country was officially announced earlier this week by Coca-Cola South Africa. The new Valpre Water Bottling plant is to be established in Heidelberg. 13 Oct 2009 10:39
OPROshield mouth guards, described as the world's most advanced self-fit mouth guard, and supplied to many of the 2009 British and Irish Lions team, are now available in South Africa. 13 Oct 2009 09:58
[Sasha Planting] Whether the fast-growing economies of India, China and Brazil can help pull the world out of the current recession is a matter of debate. But to fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) giant Unilever, which earns 50% of its revenues in the developing world, the question is academic. 12 Oct 2009 14:05