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Hyde Park Corner continues to refine its luxury retail mix with the arrival of Maison Deux, a new concept that brings together international fashion, curated homeware and a café experience in a single space. The opening also marks the debut of South Africa’s first Marc Jacobs Café, adding a distinctive new draw for visitors to the centre. Developed by the Al…
Creme of Nature is proud to announce its official partnership with MXS Kulture Festival 2026, uniting two iconic African brands in a shared celebration of heritage, authenticity and culture through the lens of music and fashion. As the Official Hair Partner of the 4th Annual MXS Kulture Festival, taking place on 21 March 2026 at Toadbury Hall, Creme of Nature will bring its…
Although pest control is critical for a number of industries, from food manufacturing and pharmaceuticals to airport, retail, and renewable energy, poisoning is increasingly unacceptable as a control measure. Responsible pest control means finding environmentally friendly alternatives to poison. Birds are often admired as part of the natural environment, but certain species, including pigeons, sparrows, and starlings, can also be…
Improving economic fundamentals in South Africa and other emerging markets are beginning to show a more favourable investment environment. Inflation has cooled meaningfully from post-pandemic peaks, while interest rates appear to have room to move lower. In this environment, it is critical to carefully choose investments, focus on value, and diversify with purpose rather than relying on broad market exposure…
Professional advancement is increasingly shaped by decisions around education. Qualifications signal capability, open doors and promise career progression, yet their value is often assessed too narrowly. Beyond remuneration, education carries costs and returns that unfold over time, influencing professional mobility, leadership access and long-term relevance. This article by Regent Business School Academic, Ravin Baburam examines career return on investment through a broader,…
Empact Group has published its first Sustainability Report, marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to transparency and accountability. Covering the period from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025, the report outlines the organisation’s intention and commitment to embed sustainability across its operations and supply chain, whilst detailing some of the key initiatives that have been implemented to achieve…
After fifteen years working with South African leadership teams, business coach and founder of Grow, Graham Mitchell has observed a consistent truth. The companies that achieve sustained growth are not necessarily the most innovative, but the most disciplined. His new book, Compounding Advantage, captures those insights in a practical guide for leaders focused on long-term performance. Drawing on experience across more than 180 companies…
As 2026 unfolds, many people are leaning into simpler ways to enjoy the start of the year. Rather than chasing big resolutions, there’s growing appreciation for small rituals that bring a sense of ease and enjoyment to everyday routines. This summer, Starbucks is inviting customers to savour those moments with the return of its much-loved pistachio range. The limited-time collection…