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Business
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Why Has The Australian Dollar Gone Crazy All Of A Sudden?
18 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The Australian dollar has been behaving out of the ordinary the last while, but no one seems sure what it will mean in the long run.
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How Hermès Is Still One Of The World’s Most Luxurious Brands 180 Years Later
18 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Hermès is one of the most luxurious brands in the world, and its recent financial report shows just how well it is doing. But what features have helped the brand stay relevant?
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Netflix Reaches 100 Million Members, But It’s Spending Big To Keep Them Happy
18 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The battle for dominance of the video-streaming market is on, and when you see what Netflix are spending is obvious they don’t want to be left behind.
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Orania Is About To Change The Way It Does Business
17 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
Orania isn’t exactly known for embracing the future, given that they’re basically an Afrikaner outpost clinging to the old days of apartheid. This might surprise you though.
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Spoiler-Filled Review Of ‘Game Of Thrones’ Seventh Season First Episode
17 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
O-M-G, guys, GOT is here. If you’re not one to give two hoots about spoilers, then here’s what went down in the first episode.
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The Emmy Nominations Were Announced Last Night – All The Main Categories Here
14 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
This year’s Emmy nominations are in, and given how much quality TV we’ve seen these past 12 months it’s going be a tight contest.
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House Of Busby Takes A Beating, As Mango And Nine West Stores Close Down
14 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
It’s time to say goodbye to Nine West and Mango, as their plummeting profit margins fail to impress holding company House Of Busby.
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The Sad Story Of The Photographer Who ‘Owns’ The Famous Selfie Monkey Photo, But Lost It All
13 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s the most famous primate selfie in history, and photographer David Slater was pretty stoked when his hard work paid off. Then it all started unravelling.
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Incredible Panama Papers Forged Document Bust – ‘Calabri’ Font Only Commercially Available A Year Later
13 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Think about all the ways you can get out in a corruption scandal, and then imagine if you were done in by using a font that wasn’t yet available. Sucker punched.
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The Most Ridiculous Instagram Posts From The Rich Kids Of Switzerland
12 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Switzerland is one of the world’s most expensive countries, so what do the wealthiest of the lot get up to? Let’s head to Instagram and have a look.
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‘Ethical Hacking’ Is The Next Big Thing – Here’s What You Need To Know
11 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Ever wanted to become a hacker, but don’t want to end up in jail? Become an ‘ethical hacker’, make moola and avoid being locked up – winning.
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George R.R. Martin’s Next Gig After ‘Game Of Thrones’ Looks Spicy
11 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Legendary author George R.R. Martin might be leaving ‘Game of Thrones’ behind soon, but what he has planned for the future is very interesting.
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Martin Shkreli, The Most Hated Man In America, And The Trial That Could Shape Wall Street’s Future
11 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
Martin Shkreli is back and boy are we excited to see how his trial progresses, because, like everything he does, there’s always a little twist in the matter.
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Zuma’s Presidential Salary Stacks Up Very Nicely Against Other World Leaders
11 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
JZ doesn’t only hold the top dog spot in South Africa, but ranks very highly on the list detailing what world leaders earn annually. Surprise!
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Our Public Protector Is (Still) Having An Absolute Shocker
11 Jul 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
Busisiwe Mkhwebane is quite clearly a fish out of water, and has no idea what powers our Constitution grants her office. That, or she is singing for her supper.
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Tax Season Is Now Open – What You Need To Know
10 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
An annual head scratching occurrence, SARS has officially opened the tax season for 2017. It pays to know a few basics before you go cross-eyed.
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So, Just How Much Money Are Au Pairs In South Africa Making These Days?
10 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Looking after someone else’s children isn’t exactly a walk in the park, so what kind of money are au pairs here at home making?
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Bet365 Refuses To Pay Out R17,2 Million For Horse Race Bet
10 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s cool that you won a few hundred on the Durban July, but imagine striking it rich and then being denied the payout? Enter bet365 and this punter.
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Five TV Series You Should Be Watching
10 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With great choice comes great responsibility, so if you’re a little overwhelmed by the never-ending stream of series out there then maybe we can help.
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These Students Just Embarrassed Every Major Ad Agency At The American Advertising Awards [Video]
06 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Think about all the money ad agencies in America spend on creating the perfect commercial, and then watch these students blow them out of the water.
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Fired Vogue Editor Goes Rogue – Reveals Fashion Magazine World’s Underbelly
06 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Fashion is a cutthroat business. and so is the magazine industry that goes hand in hand with it. Now one pissed off former editor is hitting back.
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The SA Tourism Board In Australia Has Been Very Cheeky With Their Latest Promo Video
06 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Australia and South Africa have always enjoyed a spot of banter, so here’s hoping they enjoy the new promo video our tourism board Down Under just released.
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“Would You Say You Have Any Weaknesses?” – How To Ace The Trickiest Interview Question Of Them All
06 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
To humblebrag or not to humblebrag, that is the question? You know the interviewers are going to ask it, so here’s a little helpful advice.
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Three Local Ad Campaigns That Cleaned Up At #CannesLions This Year [Videos]
05 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is where the world’s agencies do battle, and this year was a mighty fine one for South Africa.
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The Staggering Amount Of Money That SAA Is Haemorrhaging Right Now
05 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You know it’s bad when the SAA chairperson starts flying British Airways, but when you crunch the numbers the incompetence beggars belief.
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How The Karoo Inspired One Woman To Return To Her Roots
04 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Ever wondered what you can do with a colour palette inspired by the Karoo? Well here’s one woman’s tale of creating local and lekker rugs.
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This Is How You Buy The REAL Ralph Lauren Polo Shirts In South Africa (For A Great Price, Nogal)
04 Jul 2017 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
The Polo stores in South Africa having nothing to do with Ralph Lauren, and the embroidered pony goes the wrong way. If you’re happy with that, fine. But if you want the real deal.
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Is Having One Hell Of A Year
04 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There was a time last year when SpaceX and their failed rocket landings were being ridiculed, but it’s a case of ‘so far so very good’ in 2017.
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12 Pints And A Vomit – Billionaire Mike Ashley Doesn’t Do Business Meetings The Normal Way
04 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Mike Ashley is never going to struggle for money, but a new court case reveals that he might need a little practice with his drinking skills.
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TIME Magazine Lists The 25 Most Influential People On The Internet (Including Trump)
03 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I think you can call yourself an influencer if you crack TIME’s list of the most influential people on the internet. Here’s a couple you might not have seen coming.
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