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sustainability
Ghost Stories
GHOST STORIES #55: Sustainability, the Spar way
Kevin O'Brien is incredibly passionate about his work as the Group Sustainability Executive at Spar. Having stuck with the group through tumultuous recent times, Kevin is focused on Spar's role as a corporate citizen in South Africa and the European markets in which it operates. In this discussion, we dig into Spar's approach to sustainability as more than just a tick-box exercise.
Dominique Olivier
Made to break? The fight for the right to repair
The future is fixable - at least, that’s what consumers would like to see. Big businesses are still digging in their heels when it comes to open repairs, but new legislation may be increasing pressure soon. Dominique Olivier unpacks the right to repair and why it matters.
Dominique Olivier
Luxe for less: the case for secondhand luxury
Due to elevated cost of living pressures, fashionistas around the globe are having to tighten their belts. Make no mistake - those belts are...
Dominique Olivier
SHEIN a light on fast fashion
Why is SHEIN so cheap? Perhaps more importantly, how is SHEIN so cheap? And what does this mean for the textile industry elsewhere in the world, like South Africa? Dominique Olivier shares her concerns.
DealMakers
Infrastructure development: the catalyst to unlock growth on the African continent?
It is estimated that the continent’s infrastructure needs will amount to US$130 to $170bn a year, with a financing gap in the range of $68 to $108bn.
