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Location intelligence answers the question: where is the market?“Answering the ‘where' questions - where are my most profitable customers, where are my competitors located, where are my retail locations performing best - in addition to the traditional who, what and when issues, is a fundamental need,” says ST Group CEO, Alan Ellis ST Group, the preferred southern African partner for Pitney Bowes Business Insight. 6 Nov 2009 08:39 Not enough environmentally sustainable business strategiesThe Supply Chain Intelligence Report (SCIR) 2009 found that 41.3% of the companies from the major industries in the country, including the automotive, food and beverage, mining, construction, transportation and chemical sectors did not have, or had no plans to incorporate metrics to measure their impact on the environment. 5 Nov 2009 10:36 Money matters: global Synovate survey on money and finance - SynovateSynovate's global money and finance survey reveals that more than half of all respondents across 16 markets have permanently changed their attitudes to saving as a result of the credit crunch. 4 Nov 2009 11:19 Most SA urban cellphone users want to upgrade devices - study[Issa Sikiti da Silva] A recent study conducted by World Wide Worx and backed by First National Bank (FNB) and BlackBerry has revealed that many consumers out of SA's 16 million urban cellphone users are highly aspirational people looking to upgrade their phones, and are looking specifically for devices that have more features. 4 Nov 2009 09:24 Radio audiences declining - Oct RAMS
Economy, retrenchments impact online jobsAccording to the latest CareerJunction Index (CJI), the South African online labour market has experienced a decreasing trend in labour demand since the beginning of 2009 because of a decrease in job availability, as well as retrenchments throughout South Africa. Meanwhile, more career seekers are entering the job market in search of employment. 4 Nov 2009 08:02 Deloitte responds to Bizcommunity readers
Survey on leadership to provide key insights in 2010The Leadership Essence Report 2010, a survey on critical areas of leadership and people development, will be launched at the Institute of People Management (IPM) convention taking place at Sun City from 1 - 4 November 2009. 30 Oct 2009 08:44 Neuromarketing Conference 2009
SAMRA calls for submissions for the 2010 Conference - SAMRA
Ian Jeffrey new Ipsos Markinor CEO
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The annual Ask Afrika Orange Index ended on a high note at a conference held at The Venue, Melrose Arch, on 3 November 2009. The Orange Index is an annual service benchmark which provides South African companies with a means to service excellence. 
SAARF has released the first-ever, national, flooded RAMS (Radio Audience Measurement Survey) database and the largest survey to date, thanks to the introduction of flooding to the small urban/rural component of the survey. However, there is not much good news for radio stations, many of whom have seen their audiences decline in the face of increased TV viewing. 
Registrations have opened for the 2009 Neuromarketing Conference which will take place on Thursday, 5 November at the SA National Museum of Military History, Johannesburg. 
The Southern African Marketing Research Association is calling for submissions for the 2010 SAMRA Conference, taking place on 3-4 June 2010 at the tranquil Mount Grace Country House and Spa in the beautiful Magaliesburg. 
As part of gearing up for 2010 and beyond, Ian Jeffrey has recently been appointed CEO of Ipsos Markinor. He replaces Shirley Benney who is staying on as COO. The announcement was made yesterday, Monday, 26 October 2009. 
AutomotiveBay in line for electric car project | |
Transport & AviationShipping companies face a stormy future | |
Agriculture, Horticulture & ForestrySA September tractor sales down 42.9% y/y |
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