- Univar inspires tomorrow’s textures at in-cosmetics At stand 7E60 Univar is launching 18 new and exciting trends-focussed, texture-driven formulations with an emphasis on skin care and make-up at this year’s in-cosmetics in Barcelona. Working closely with key innovation partners and looking carefully at examples of different profiles that women identify with, Univar has tailored a range of formulations to meet each profile type.
- Bosch plans to sell packaging business to new entity managed by CVC Bosch plans to sell its packaging machinery business, based in Waiblingen, to a newly incorporated entity managed by CVC Capital Partners (CVC). The company and its Pharma and Food units will remain intact. Based in Luxemburg, CVC is a leading private equity and investment advisory firm with 24 offices in Europe, Asia, and the United...
- GREAT MINDS SET TO GATHER AT THE 10TH ANNUAL GREEN BUILDING CONFERENCE IN TSHWANE South Africa’s capital, the City of Tshwane, will be the site of national and international knowledge sharing when it hosts the 10th annual Green Building Conference on 1 and 2 June 2016. The focus at Green Building16 will be on leap-frogging straight to the latest thinking, innovations, and technologies, enabling built environment designers to imagine...
- How drones and artificial intelligence can help speed hurricane recovery Hurricane Dorian’s devastating impact on the Bahamas in August 2019 was yet another reminder of the massive threat tropical storms pose to life and property. Warming oceans and a changing climate raise the possibility of dangerous tropical storms becoming more powerful and more frequent, making coastal areas much more vulnerable to flooding and storm damage....
- Divercity invests R2 billion in Joburg inner-city developments Divercity Urban Property Fund is investing R2bn in Johannesburg as part of its strategy to create thriving mixed-use inner-city precincts. This investment, the largest in the Johannesburg CBD for some years, is focused on the redevelopment of the iconic ABSA Towers Main building and Jewel City. Newly launched Divercity is an investment fund backed by...
- Living by design: How to give purpose to your money By: John Kennedy, Director and Regional Head: Claremont, Citadel At its essence, a financial plan is about giving purpose to your money: it works as a personalised roadmap to ensure that you target and reach your financial goals along your journey. Crucially, living without a financial plan risks failing to “set sail” in building your...
- DULUX SA AND TRADE ALL AFRICA REPAINT THE PLANETARIUM DOME Dulux South Africa and Trade All Africa recently partnered with the WITS Planetarium to ensure the best clarity of the astronomical content presented at the planetarium.
- Rethinking retirement: A new approach for millennials By Ronald King, Head of Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs, PSG Wealth. Our financial life develops in three stages. First is the ‘starting out phase’ where you start working, pay down student debt and consider big-ticket purchases like buying a home, or starting a family, a business or growing a career.
- Insurers must be less rigid: Ombud The insurance industry must become more yielding, and where necessary, supplement policy provisions with equity by acting in a more reasonable and fair manner that also reflects ubuntu which carries within it humaneness.
- Coschem 2016 diploma registration now open The Society of Cosmetic Chemists of South Africa (Coschem) is accepting registrations for its 2016 diploma in cosmetic science.

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Paint retailers will have to upgrade skills

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The online training South African Paint Manufacturing Association (SAPMA) offers for retail sales personnel is now more important than ever, says Tara Benn, executive director of SAPMA. The training culminates in the paint and hardware store staff becoming Certified Paint and Coatings Advisors.

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