Doing business in a fragmented landscape
By: Ralph Berndt, Sales and Marketing Director at Syrex To say that 2020 was a shock to the system is an understatement. And while the current market is still an uncomfortable space to be in, Read More
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Board International and South African-based global technology services provider, Decision Inc., announce partnership
Board International, leading software vendor of an all-in-one decision-making platform that integrates Business Intelligence (BI), Planning and Predictive Analytics, has signed a partnership agreement with Decision Inc. a leader in information-driven transformation with a global Read More
Understanding EPCs
By: Frikkie Malan, Sustainability Lead at Remote Metering Solutions On December 8, 2020, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) gazetted ‘Regulations for the Mandatory Display and Submission of Energy Performance Certificates for Buildings’. Read More
Can you be fired for a WhatsApp conversation?
Think the chat you’ve had with a group of colleagues is a secret and won’t cost you your job and reputation? Think again… Nobody could have predicted that the arrival of social media on the Read More
Esse Launches World’s First Treatment Foundation with Prebiotic and Probiotic Actives
Bio-clinical skincare brand Esse announces the launch of the world’s first treatment foundation containing prebiotic and probiotic actives in a highly advanced organic formula designed to support the skin microbiome. This foundation boasts the Esse Read More
Synthesis makes business easier
Synthesis, a South African success story, established over two decades ago, offers customised strategic solutions and software products for the financial, retail and healthcare sectors to name a few. It has been supporting Mauritian companies Read More
Engen Computer School celebrates first S. Durban Community graduates of the year
Another 60 members of the South Durban community have had their chances of entering the workplace improved after graduating from the Engen Computer School. The group, who enrolled in February 2021, graduated on 4 June, Read More
South Africans have no voice and no place at the table
By: Howard Feldman, Head of Marketing & People at Synthesis Maybe my family is different, but when we get together for a “family meeting”, it looks nothing like one that President Cyril Ramaphosa hosts. For Read More
Specialised stores are the future of online shopping
Online retail sales have gone through the roof since the pandemic struck, accelerating a trend that was already well-established in the years leading up to the crisis. The 88% spike in gross merchandise value achieved Read More
Remote work beyond COVID-19
With the scale and scope of remote working being largely governed by the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown regulations, it is not difficult to imagine the distributed environment becoming part of the status quo. Ian McAlister, Read More