‘DON’T STAND SO CLOSE TO ME’ | A Contactless Revolution
While the pandemic whipped into gear last year as we struggled to let go of the “before times” and “don’t touch” became the rallying cry – consumers wanted it all but at arms-length. The journey to find the sweet spot for payment methods amidst social distancing and safety…
A Strategic Look at the Rental Economy
The concept of the sharing economy is well understood in 2021, no doubt thanks to its foremost poster children, including Airbnb and Uber. What these behemoths have done is introduce a business model to the world that is “predicated around bringing an asset-light model to an asset-heavy industry”…
Cyclists Marry After Sani2C Adventure
Marinda Bootsma and Attie Tiley tied the knot on Saturday after completing the three-day 2021 KAP sani2c Adventure, which kicked off on 12 May. Restonic SA has been supporting the KAP sani2c event for more than six years, sponsored race kit and wedding elements for the bridal couple.…
Furniture Market Research: New CSIL Reports
These are the most recent updates on CSIL activities: Furniture Market Research: New CSIL Reports – Top 200 furniture manufacturers worldwide (March 2021, list price EUR 2000) – E-Commerce for the office furniture industry (March 2021, list price EUR 1200) – The Italian market for mattresses and bases…
Pillows and Beds Donated to Healthcare Workers
More than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, frontline healthcare workers continue to put their lives on the line to help in South Africa’s response efforts. Many are exhausted, and the stresses of the pandemic mean that getting a good night’s rest is even more challenging. Restonic SA…
Supply Chain Support for Small Businesses
SAPICS (The Professional Body for Supply Chain Management in Southern Africa) has reinforced its commitment to the development of Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) with a training and support programme geared towards boosting SMMEs by building their skills in the important area of supply chain management. When…
What saying NO to the Vaccine Could Mean
With fake news, the anti-vaccine movement, confusing dialogues in the media and religious reasons, some people are opting out of the vaccine and potentially, could be opting out of their jobs. According to Nicol Myburgh, Head: HCM Business Unit at CRS Technologies, labour legislation specifies that employers are…
Miele’s PowerDisk for the Most Powerful Cleaning Results
Miele’s Generation 7000 range of dishwashers are all self-dosing appliances – designed to automatically dispense the exact amount of detergent for every cycle, thereby ensuring optimum efficiency and cleaning performance. Miele’s Liam Gawne offers some insight into this incredibly effective new technology. 05 March 2021, Johannesburg: Miele is…
Margaret Hirsch – Taking the Best from the Worst
The year 2020 will undoubtedly go down in history as a year with extreme, some would say insurmountable, challenges. Margaret Hirsch, Executive Director of the Hirsch’s group, award winning business woman and a champion of women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship found a way to take the best out of…
Online Merchants: Check Your T&Cs Before they Bite
Terms and conditions DO apply – tales of an online store builder. By Dr Howard Rybko, CDO at Syncrony Digital In my experience, terms and conditions (T&Cs) are one of the last ‘to-do’s’ in the rush before a new online store goes live. Many online merchants think T&C’s…