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Hyde Park Corner is proud to welcome planet-friendly grocer, The Refillery – this plastic-free store offers the mall’s shoppers a stylish, convenient, ‘weigh-and-pay’ shopping experience. By 2050 there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish! That statement alone is enough to send shivers down anyone’s spine. But sadly, the facts about plastic expose a harrowing reality and we are…
It is official! Brand South Africa’s flagship programme, Play Your Part, turns ten this year. The nationwide social movement that was created to inspire, empower, and celebrate active citizenship in South Africa is celebrating this momentous milestone with the launch of an initiative that seeks to recognise and acknowledge South Africans who are currently contributing to positive change. Brand South Africa…
Kenya’s capital Nairobi, a city that is rapidly growing in the Eastern Africa region, with a unique identity cemented in its public transport sector. With a population of slightly over 4 million people, movement from one part of Nairobi to another is facilitated by many buses popularly known as Matatus. Over time, the Matatu industry has evolved from a simple…
A large proportion of South African folk are able to speak Ndebele. It is known as a beautiful language, melodic on the ear. It is a Bantu language that is spoken by Ndebele South Africans (who are also sometimes referred to as the amaNdebele). People of the Ndebele culture and language can be found throughout the province of Gauteng. Their…
The launch of real estate development company Reward Properties by RE Capital and Neworld, has given South Africans preferential access to overseas investments. John Rabie, the founder and president of Neworld, and one of South Africa’s best-known developers, recently launched Reward Properties in partnership with Private Wealth Global. According to Rabie the reason why Portugal is attractive for investors is…
Starbucks is celebrating its 50th anniversary globally, marking the golden occasion with a renewed focus on building a company based on human experience, connection and community. Adrian Maizey, CEO of Rand Capital Coffee, the licensee of Starbucks in SA, says the celebration coincides with Starbucks South Africa’s 5th anniversary and comes at a historic time for the world, as it begins to emerge…
Celebrity beauty lines have been ubiquitous for the last few decades , as many of the biggest stars embarked on licensing deals with major companies to add their star power either to a fragrance or make up line. The latest iteration of the celebrity beauty line is in hair and make up with several celebrities breaking into the space. South…