by Dianne Bayley | Aug 24, 2020 | Sustainability
Fuel forecourt retailers or convenience shops are highly vulnerable to disruption. Although their operations have always provided a convenience-driven competitive advantage, they now have a lot more to grapple with. South African consumers are more tech-savvy and...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 3, 2020 | Innovation
Retailers have been hit hard by the current crisis, writes Eran Brown, EMEA CTO at Infinidat. IT teams supporting struggling businesses now need to switch to maintaining critical infrastructures that support home-workers and enable online models to run efficiently....
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 21, 2020 | Sustainability
Covid-19 has already brought massive change to the world as we once knew it. Tom Walker, Co-Head of Global Real Estate Securities at Schroders, shares his views on how the pandemic will affect global cities. A lot will depend on whether or not we get a vaccine for...
by Dianne Bayley | May 12, 2020 | Sustainability
It’s clear that the coronavirus Covid-19 has changed the landscape for FMCGs – in some ways permanently. However, despite its similarities, the impact has not been the same across its subsectors and through the supply chain. Itumeleng Merafe, Head of Interest Rate...
by Dianne Bayley | May 3, 2020 | Security and Legal
One of the world’s leading identity management and biometric systems integrators, Texas-based Fulcrum Biometrics, has demonstrated its confidence in southern Africa with the establishment of a local office which will be headed by ICT veteran Rob Griggs. “We originally...