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Sunday Times

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Podcasts and audio stories associated with the popular South African Sunday newspaper, the Sunday Times. An Arena Holdings production. Keywords: news, politics, South Africa, current events, economy, entertainment, travel, motoring, podcast
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Wholesale and Retail Seta - W&R Seta

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Welcome to the Gauteng Wholesale and Retail Seta Leadership Chair’s podcast Hosted at the University of Johannesburg's Department of Marketing Management, we have conversations with wholesalers, retailers, and industry experts from South Africa and around the world. We also speak with renowned researchers so that we can provide you with information that promotes excellence and advances the retail industry.
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Legendary storyteller Dr John Jahn Kani comically goes down memory lane into his theatre life and role in the struggle from apartheid to post democracy South Africa. He shares his story through a roller coaster of emotions like only a legendary storyteller can: he "shows" instead of telling. One moment he's hilariously funny, and deadly serious the…
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From management, strategy, marketing, branding, growth & innovation. We talk to the incredibly knowledgeable Mr John Bradshaw – former PnP employee. John Bradshaw studied Business Science at the University of Cape Town, and then Politics Philosophy and Economics at Oxford University. He worked as a strategy consultant in the UK, South Africa, and I…
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Be versatile in your career - pursue new paths and enjoy the journey! Change your career every few years. Gear up for an exciting, dynamic, ever-changing career choice! Learn about the world of Retail, the skills you will develop, the different careers you can pursue, and the changes you can make to society. Our guest is Thembi Mazibuko, Chief Peop…
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15 first-year female students in no holds barred recorded interviews with University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) researchers, implicated senior students, including some members of the student representative council (SRC) and the institution's department of student residence affairs (DSRA), whom they accused of treating them like "fresh meat".They spoke…
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This podcast highlights the significant role of informal retailing in in sub-Saharan Africa’s retail landscape. Despite the growth of modern channels, informal retail channels continue to reflect the typical shopping habits of a large proportion of consumers across all income groups and are expected to continue to play a significant role in the fut…
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How can we fortify the current framework, digitise for growth, and gear up for the ever-changing consumer preferences, behaviours, and technological advancements to make the SME market’s backbone status a reality? Learn more in this discussion with Keke Mabizela. Connect with Kekeletso · Visit the Wholesale and Retail Seta Leadership Chair (Gauteng…
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In this podcast, we connect with Dr. Kathrin Neumueller to discuss brick-and-mortar retailers who face an increasingly competitive market environment. She argues that frontline employee inspiration is a promising strategy to motivate frontline employees (i.e., employees with regular customer contact) to go beyond role requirements and to drive them…
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Omni-channel, online shopping, infrastructure challenges, Retail skills and employment, supplier involvement, the Retail career, Youth Unemployment, Entrepreneurship, 4IR, and the informal sector - we discuss it all with a focus on how to co-create and integrate to achieve meaningful customer offers, Retail employment, and sustainable shareholder v…
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Fuel Retailing: We talk about all the trends, challenges and opportunities. Guests: Sizwe Sibeko (Fuel Retail Association | Project Manager) Prof Marius Wait (Department of Marketing Management, UJ | HoD) What is happening in the world of Fuel Retailing? The W&R Seta Gauteng Chair talks to Mr. Sizwe Sibeko (Project Manager at the Fuel Retail Associ…
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The new role of the Retail employee. The 4IR has taken the Retail sector by storm. In the eye of this storm are trends that could either make or break the sector. Along with the challenges, are a lot of opportunities that can positively impact the Retail sector in general, youth development, SME’s and the informal sector. In this discussion, we unp…
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What Retail can mean for youth unemployment. Guests: link (Batho Pele - Managing Director) and Grant Jooste (Batho Pele - HR Director) As one of the largest contributors to the GDP, the Retail sector can play an important role in youth unemployment. Grant Jooste and Shawn Visser unpack the challenges of youth unemployment and enlighten us on initia…
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Learn more about effectively using Digital Marketing in the Retail space. Guest: Dr. Ewoudt Cloete - Senior Manager Digital Operations - GAME Learn how Digital Marketing has transformed the Retail Marketing space! Dr. Ewoudt Cloete discusses the customer journey and how one should go about identifying and mapping the correct Digital channels to sec…
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Retail can be a rewarding career choice. Guest: Mr. Manfree Maake (M&M Guesthouse - MD) Mr. Manfree Maake shares his inspiring story of how he started as a till packer and worked his way up to becoming a Regional Manager of a large FMCG, an MBA graduate, and, today - a business owner. Not many people understand the career and growth opportunities i…
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Hosted at the University of Johannesburg's Department of Marketing Management, we have conversations with wholesalers, retailers, and industry experts from South Africa and around the world. We also speak with renowned researchers so that we can provide you with information that promotes excellence and advances the retail industry. UJ Dept of Marke…
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Handpicked by the South African government to lead it's advisory team in dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic, Professor Salim Adbool Karim's work in HIV and AIDS research has taken a backseat. The CAPRISA's head of Global Health in epidemiology, Abdool Karim speaks to Sunday Times about advising a listening government, the team's work, family and…
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Mabizela Street, a cul de sac in Orlando East, Soweto — less than 1km from Orlando High School where Hector Pieterson was shot dead by police in 1976 — is alive with shrieking children locked in an intense street soccer match. But each household harbours its own strife during SA’s national lockdown. Sunday Times reporter Jeff Wicks and photographer…
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A man tells a WhatsApp group, in Xhosa, that they have killed two people in Uitenhage and are now planning to kill others hiding in nearby Kirkwood. Ten people have been killed in the past three weeks in a deadly spree linked to lucrative SMME contracts. Sunday Times · Facebook · TwitterBy TimesLIVE Podcasts
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An explosive recording of a meeting between senior Bosasa executives reveals claims that former president Jacob Zuma was involved in their bid to muzzle a Hawks investigation into the company, and reveals the lengths the company would go to stop its employees speaking out. Sunday Times · Facebook · Twitter…
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"My removal would make state capture of the PIC easier," says Matjila in the interview. The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has deliberated on claims of alleged impropriety by its CEO Daniel Matjila and has found the allegations to be baseless. There has been a swirl of rumour regarding alleged impropriety around Matjila. Matjila has denied the…
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