by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
The tech sector in South Africa has unmatched potential to help pull South Africa into a new future of economic growth and recovery writes Chad Baker, MD of Altron Systems Integration. Our economy is our life force. The last year has hit the global economic stage like...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
With the value of online retail in South Africa topping R30-billion in 2020 – and projections of R42-billion in 2021. According to the latest World Wide Worx study on the topic, retailers across the country are gearing up to accelerate their e-commerce and...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2021 | Thought Leadership
As furniture and fashion retailers continue their recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, and redouble their efforts to grow their customer base both online and in-store, credit will play an increasingly important role. By Allan Dickson, independent chairman at redPanda...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2021 | Thought Leadership
Manufacturing has traditionally and historically been viewed as a sluggish industry adverse to change. By Clinton Scott, MD of TechSoft International But with the advent of robotics, automation, and IoT, the wheels of progress are well and truly oiled. As much as...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2021 | Thought Leadership
Ransomware and other malware are a constant threat, and data backup is critical to safeguard a business’ most important asset. By Kate Mollett, regional director of Commvault Africa However, cybercriminals are increasingly targeting and encrypting backup data copies...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2021 | Thought Leadership
It’s hard to imagine life without connectivity – both in our personal lives and especially in business. It enables collaboration between co-workers in different cities, opens up opportunities to new markets, and gives us access to applications that make many processes...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2021 | Thought Leadership
At the dawn of the automotive era, motor races were held between cities and run over ordinary roads, open to the public. The Paris – Vienna race of 1902 and the infamous Paris – Madrid race of 1903 are examples. By Graham Duxbury In the latter event, a...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2021 | Thought Leadership
Innovation is the driving force of modern business. In a rapidly changing world, organisations need to be able to adapt and transform at speed: in fact, change management is the most important soft skill for businesses of today. By Mohamed Mikou, chief operating...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2021 | Featured Story, Features
We’re approaching tax filing season here in South Africa, so it’s time for small business owners to get their information in order and ready to file. Everybody knows that filing taxes can be extremely time consuming. By Colin Timmis Small businesses are already...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2021 | Features
The success of office equipment vendors and their channel partners hangs on their ability to accelerate digital transformation and digital services delivery via organic and acquisitive growth. That’s the word from Chris de Beer, Africa regional manager at Infosource,...