by Kathy Gibson | Jun 21, 2024 | Features
In recent years, the franchising landscape in South Africa has witnessed a significant shift as more franchisees embrace multi-franchise arrangements to ensure sustainable income in the face of inflationary pressures. While owning a single store was once sufficient...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 21, 2024 | Features
In today’s interconnected world, small businesses are increasingly becoming targets for cyberattacks. With limited resources and expertise, these businesses often struggle to defend themselves against sophisticated threats. However, by implementing robust...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 21, 2024 | Features
The government estimates that there are between 2.4-million and 3.5-million SMMEs in South Africa. While the majority of these occur in the informal sector, about a million SMMEs are formal entities. Given the significant role small, medium and micro enterprises...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 11, 2024 | Features
In today’s interconnected world, the demand for real-time information has reached unprecedented levels, driven by our insatiable thirst for data. Nowhere is this more evident than in the surveillance industry, where data analysis is more crucial than ever. The...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 7, 2024 | Features
As South Africa migrates to an off-grid economy, one mixed-use precinct is leading the way with its sustainable design. Melrose Arch has a thriving waste separating facility, underground cooling plant, gardens and rooftop solar system, providing its hotels, businesses...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 7, 2024 | Features
Thanks to historically high levels of load shedding over the past couple of years, South Africa’s solar photovoltaic (PV) industry has seen spectacular growth. According to at least one analyst, the country had 5 200MW of installed private solar capacity by 2023,...
