by Kathy Gibson | Jan 8, 2026 | Featured Story
The year kicked off with the CES 2026, held in Las Vegas from 6 to 9 January. Not surprisingly, artificial intelligence (AI) innovations were under the spotlight. Vendors also seized the opportunity to launch new consumer-based products and solutions. US...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 3, 2025 | Featured Story, Features, news
In a close-run race, Pinnacle has crossed the finish line first to win the coveted Channelwise Distributor of the Year 2025 award. Hot on its heels was second-placed Mustek, followed by close contenders Axiz, Rectron and Syntech Distribution. Rounding out the top 10...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 24, 2025 | Featured Story, Features
Kathy Gibson reports – As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a business imperative for companies, channel partners have to ensure they are ready and able to assist their customers. Jose van Djik, vice-president: EMEA partner sales and routes to market organisation...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 10, 2025 | Featured Story, Features
Kathy Gibson reports – Online retail is set to account for 10% of all retail spend in South Africa within just a few months, reaching a value of R130-billion by the end of this year. Arthur Goldstuck, MD of World Wide Worx, points out that the online market was worth...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 31, 2025 | Featured Story, Features
South African organisations are navigating a complex and rapidly evolving talent landscape. With global trends reshaping local realities, the battle to attract, engage and retain top talent is intensifying. “Employers must critically assess the effectiveness of their...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 18, 2025 | Featured Story, Features
We know we’ve said it for decades – so much so it’s almost become a cliché: But the South African IT distribution channel is no place for the faint-hearted! Year after year, veterans of the sector lament just how competitive, how cut-throat, and simply, how tough it...