The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Reuters and Fast Company Contributor|Published

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

The secret behind Netflix’s fandom-driven marketing success

Jeff Beer|Published

Discover how Netflix's CMO Marian Lee harnesses the power of fandom to revolutionise marketing strategies

How South Africans spent over R2 billion on Black Friday

Fast Company Contributor|Published

With over R2 billion spent during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, South African consumers are redefining their shopping habits.

The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Reuters and Fast Company Contributor|Published

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

How Wise's entry into SA could transform international money transfers

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Global fintech firm Wise has received conditional approval from the South African Reserve Bank to operate as an Authorised Dealer in Foreign Exchange.

Why battery-electric vehicles are leading the charge over hybrids in SA

Fast Company Contributor|Published

As electric vehicles gain traction in South Africa, a new analysis reveals the hidden drawbacks of hybrids.

The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Reuters and Fast Company Contributor|Published

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

The rise of biotechnology and its impact on the clean beauty industry

Annie Jackson|Published

Discover how biotechnology is reshaping the beauty industry and why it matters for sustainability and consumer choices.

How to not get scammed this Black Friday: Inside Africa’s new wave of AI-powered fraud

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Black Friday has become the largest retail weekend in South Africa, with e-commerce transactions soaring. As retailers prepare for record sales, cybercriminals are ...

How Eli Lilly's weight-loss drugs propelled it to a $1 trillion valuation

Taylor Hatmaker|Published

Eli Lilly has made headlines by surpassing a $1 trillion market capitalisation, becoming the first health industry giant to achieve this milestone.

The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Reuters and Fast Company Contributor|Published

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

The Future of Authorship in the age of AI

The Conversation|Published

AI appears to be most useful when the writing in question is low-stakes and formulaic.

Allegations against Meta: Did the company hide research?

Chris Morris|Published

Meta faces serious allegations of suppressing research that suggests Facebook usage may lead to increased depression and anxiety among users.

Ezra Olubi's termination from Paystack: A timeline

Fast Company Contributor|Published

In a shocking turn of events, Paystack has terminated co-founder Ezra Olubi following serious allegations of misconduct and disturbing social media posts. What does ...

The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Reuters and Fast Company Contributor|Published

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

The evolution of Black Friday: From American tradition to South African retail staple

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Once an American shopping tradition, Black Friday has rapidly evolved into a pivotal event in South Africa’s retail calendar, reshaping consumer behaviour and influencing ...

How Fanspicy stays accessible where other platforms face online barriers

Partnered Content|Published

In an era where digital creators are increasingly vulnerable to the whims of online platforms, Fanspicy emerges as a beacon of hope.

The Evolution of Palantir: From CIA Investments to Police Partnerships

Michael Steinberger|Published

After making millions with PayPal, Peter Thiel launched a startup focused on counterterrorism and tapped his friend Alex Karp to run it.

South Africa's G20 presidency: A pivotal moment for debt relief

Reuters|Published

With the G20 presidency now in US hands, will the group's debt relief ambitions effectively tackle the escalating crisis in poorer countries?