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European retail sales take a dive
May 31, 2007, 10:31 am
Filed under: International News

Retail sales in the euro zone fell for the first time in three months in May, the Bloomberg purchasing managers’ index showed yesterday.

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Funds from private equity deals break all records
May 31, 2007, 10:30 am
Filed under: Local Company News

Funds raised last year for investment in local private equity deals shattered all records, according to a survey by KPMG and the Southern African Venture Capital Association (Savca).

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Steinhoff, JD Group still eyeing European growth
May 31, 2007, 10:27 am
Filed under: Local Company News

Both JD Group and Steinhoff International still have an eye on expanding their retail footprints in the growing European market, despite the failed merger between the two.

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Design’s best kept secret: South Africa
May 31, 2007, 10:24 am
Filed under: Design

South Africa’s vibrant design industry is a surprise when you first discover it.

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