[ad_1] The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) says it plans to introduce new BEE regulations for the information and communications technology (ICT) sector before the end of the 2020/2021 financial year. In February, the regulator published the draft employment equity regulation. The purpose of the draft rulemaking is …
Read More »ONLY IN | The court grants the ban on Clicks against EFF, but the peaceful protest can continue
[ad_1] The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has granted the Clicks retailer an injunction against the EFF. According to the injunction, the EFF or its supporters cannot intimidate or threaten Clicks employees who work in its stores or in any of its operations; intimidate and threaten Clicks customers who visit …
Read More »Minister Ntshavheni rejects Clicks’ apology and urges the removal of TRESemme products
[ad_1] The minister is now urging Clicks to remove TRESemme products from its shelves as an expression of its disengagement with vendors promoting racist and insensitive marketing. Small Business Development Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni at an inter-ministerial briefing on March 24, 2020 detailing how the government will respond before and during …
Read More »Shoprite reports record sales
[ad_1] South Africa’s largest retailer Shoprite reported on Tuesday (September 8) a healthy rise in its key market for the 52 weeks to June 28, 2020, despite significant Covid-19 lockdown restrictions affecting To the group. “Our main operating segment of Supermarkets RSA increased sales by 8.7%, representing an increase from …
Read More »The government warns Clicks about what to do to ‘do things right’
[ad_1] Small Business Development Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says she rejects the apology issued by Clicks management and has instead outlined alternatives the business should pursue. This comes after the pharmaceutical retailer was attacked due to arespecially insensitive advertisement displayed on your website. The ad, provided by the advertised TRESemmé shampoo …
Read More »Five arrested for destruction at Clicks in Alberton
[ad_1] Almost 40 Clicks stores were affected by the protest action carried out by the EFF on Monday. The action against the beauty and health retailer came later posted an ad on her website last week that it was deemed degrading to black hair. The ad featured an image of …
Read More »The Minister of Small Business Development rejects Clicks’ apology
[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG – Small Business Development Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says the time to accept apologies for racism is over. Ntshavheni rejected the apology made by Clicks management for the racist hair advertisement that caused outrage in the country. She says Clicks should remove the TRESemmé product from its shelves as …
Read More »COMPLETE | Open letter from Vikesh Ramsunder, CEO of Clicks Group
[ad_1] Over the past weekend, we have called an extraordinary meeting of the board to agree [on] our next steps. This includes prioritizing our diversity and inclusion training program. We will review your content, expand it, and implement it with more urgency and focus. Clicks offers ranges of products for …
Read More »‘Goodbye Deere’ – Moneyweb
[ad_1] It appears that Bell Equipment’s 21-year relationship with US equipment maker John Deere will unravel with Monday’s announcement that the two companies are in talks about a possible stock transaction. The announcement came minutes before the release of interim results, which revealed a sharp deterioration in Bell’s dismal five-year …
Read More »COMPLETE | Open letter from Vikesh Ramsunder, CEO of Clicks Group
[ad_1] Over the past weekend, we have called an extraordinary meeting of the board to agree [on] our next steps. This includes prioritizing our diversity and inclusion training program. We will review your content, expand it, and implement it with more urgency and focus. Clicks offers ranges of products for …
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