Tag: loss
Advanced food processing technologies could make the food industry more sustainable
By Marius Wessels Manager: Professional Services for SYSPRO Africa
Food goes to waste at every stage in the food manufacturing and distribution process – from...
Kommetjie loses one of its most historic buildings, Swan Lodge.
On Saturday 20 November at 12am, The graceful historical building in Kommetjie, Swan Lodge went up in flames.
The fire gutted the building, destroying various...
Denying a person the right to earn a living is immoral
The President, receiving his full salary, and enjoying normal benefits during the national Covid-19 predicament, on 27 June 2021, made an announcement which resulted...
Events industry to take a hybrid turn as Covid-19 increases uncertainty
Hybrid events have been touted as the future of the eventing industry as a rise in Covid-19 cases increases instability on next year’s event’s...
Oil and gas giants take a beating
EVEN before the coronavirus pandemic, the oil and gas industry was faced with slumping prices. However, with a record collapse in oil demand amid...
Loss of smell and taste in COVID-19 different from cold or flu
One of the prime indicators of having contracted COVID-19 is the loss of smell. New research from Europe has indicated that this sensation is...
African smartphone market suffers 17.8% decline due to Covid-19
INSIGHTS from International Data Corporation (IDC) reveal that the COVID-19 pandemic has led to one of the largest quarterly dips in Africa’s smartphone market...
Edgars owner expecting offers in July for retailer’s asset sale
Edcon Holdings’s administrators extended a deadline for offers for the three main divisions of South Africa’s second-largest clothes retailer, whose sales suffered from pandemic...
18,000 jobs lost in wine industry
Union says it's inundated as "unscrupulous farmers" terminate workers' contracts.
Although liquor sales are allowed from 1 June, the two-month ban on the sale of...
Compressor air leaks = lost money
CONTRARY to what some companies or employees think, compressed air is not free. Compressed air leaks are a direct source of wasted energy and...
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By Larry Claasen
THE Localisation Support Fund (LSF), a private sector initiative started in 2021, as a way to help local manufacturers increase their capacity...
