They are seen as drivers of consumerism, but sidelined in the industry that uses their images to sell products
Chief executives can make or break a brand
The advertisers have shown themselves to be either tone deaf or terribly ignorant — or both.
Bricks-and-mortar and online retailers are sitting pretty, but did consumers really win?
Forget the God of Galatians 5. Another lord who rules the temples of wealth will grant all your wishes, particularly if you are among the 1%.
From not earning enough or not having a desire to do so, the reasons given for South Africans not saving are myriad.
Are you sitting on a sofa that has helped destroy the rainforest? Wearing jeans that caused silicosis in those producing them? You may well be.
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/ 13 September 2010
Questions remain over whether the government is ready to implement the Consumer Protection Act.