by OnShelf | Mar 2, 2018 | Articles
We’ve started the year off with a furry of change. Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in and delivered his first state of the nation address in February 2018. He alluded to the strong legacy of Nelson Mandela and promised ethical leadership, speaking harshly against...
by OnShelf | Jan 30, 2018 | Articles
Sure, we’ve all heard of Digital Marketing and its ability to impact, but most people don’t reasonably grasp its potential. Just like traditional marketing, digital marketing is meant to be entrusted to a professional, who does regular reviews or evaluation reports to...
by OnShelf | Jan 15, 2018 | Articles
The pharmaceutical market was valued at R 45 billion and the private sector holds 84%, while the public sector has 16% in value share. South Africa is ranked number 46 in the list of global exporters of pharmaceutical products. This is R 4.9 billion in value made up...
by OnShelf | Dec 1, 2017 | Articles
It could largely be agreed that most businesses are happy to see the end of 2017. It’s been a tumultuous year, one in which South Africans in particular were not quite sure what the next day would hold. Political and economic uncertainty has been consistent and a...
by OnShelf | Oct 28, 2017 | Articles
Tis’ the season to be jolly…. Or is it? South Africa’s GDP growth for 2017 was rather optimistically projected by treasury to reach 1.3. We’re currently sitting on 0.7% GDP growth for 2017, on par with Brazil and Belarus. Brazil is recovering from a recession and...
by OnShelf | Aug 30, 2017 | Articles
This is the picture we are faced with. Consumer confidence is low. The rand has been fluctuating since the middle of 2016. South Africa has been downgraded to junk status. The clothing retail sector has hit its worst ever number, contracting at 0.3% in June 2017. The...
