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Soap wars: Securex packaging found too similar to Protex...again

Oct 24, 2024 | bizcommunity.com | Karabo Ledwaba |Bernadette Versfeld |Ziyanda Ngcobo |Lerato Niklaas

Advertise your job vacancies2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more View on iono.fm, Apple, Spotify or downloadable app In a high-stakes corporate battle over soap packaging, the High Court has found Bliss Brands, maker of Securex hygiene soap, in contempt for failing to comply with a previous order to alter its product’s packaging, which was deemed too similar to that of Colgate-Palmolive's Protex brand.
The role of AI in the agricultural revolution and risks of change

Aug 21, 2024 | lexology.com | Bernadette Versfeld

In May earlier this year, we explored opportunities and challenges artificial intelligence (AI) is creating in the hospitality sector. These opportunities included customer experience and ESG, while the challenges ranged from data privacy to where liability begins and ends. AI's far-reaching influence on global economies necessitates an examination of its effects on various sectors, including agriculture.
Opportunities and challenges of Artificial Intelligence in the hospitality industry

Aug 5, 2024 | bbrief.co.za | Bernadette Versfeld

Bernadette Versfeld | Partner | Webber Wentzel | mail me | Global tourism has begun surpassing its pre-COVID-19 peak. South Africa remains a popular tourist destination with the hospitality sector contributing significantly to its gross domestic product (GDP). Competition in the hospitality industry is intensifying, making the marginal and not-so-marginal gains offered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) a vital consideration for any hospitality operator.
Opportunities and challenges of AI in the hospitality sector

Apr 29, 2024 | pressportal.co.za | Bernadette Versfeld |Teresa Settas

by Bernadette Versfeld, Partner at Webber WentzelGlobal tourism has begun surpassing its pre-COVID peak. South Africa remains a popular tourist destination with the hospitality sector contributing significantly to its gross domestic product (GDP). Competition in the hospitality industry is intensifying, making the marginal and not-so-marginal gains offered by artificial intelligence (AI) a vital consideration for any hospitality operator.
Opportunities and challenges of AI in the hospitality sector

Apr 26, 2024 | polity.org.za | Bernadette Versfeld

Global tourism has begun surpassing its pre-COVID peak. South Africa remains a popular tourist destination with the hospitality sector contributing significantly to its gross domestic product (GDP). Competition in the hospitality industry is intensifying, making the marginal and not-so-marginal gains offered by artificial intelligence (AI) a vital consideration for any hospitality operator.
Inaccurate fine print on packaging can spell trouble for food producers

Dec 8, 2023 | bbrief.co.za | Bernadette Versfeld

Recent regulatory developments have tended to regulate food packaging more strictly, following international trends to hold producers, advertisers and retailers responsible for claims that entice consumers to purchase a product.
Winners in e-mobility are those who protect technical advances

Sep 29, 2023 | esi-africa.com | Bernadette Versfeld

By Bernadette VersfeldOne of the challenges facing fast-growing African economies is to provide more comprehensive transport networks without huge carbon emissions consequences. Between 1990 and 2022, CO₂ emissions from the global transport sector rose by 1.7% a year, faster than any other sector except industry, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). To achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, emissions from the transport sector must fall by more than 3% a year to 2030, says the IEA.
EV innovation winners hold unassailable tech rights

Sep 27, 2023 | bizcommunity.com | Bernadette Versfeld

One of the challenges facing fast-growing African economies is to provide more comprehensive transport networks without huge carbon emissions consequences. Between 1990 and 2022, CO₂ emissions from the global transport sector rose by 1.7% a year, faster than any other sector except industry, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). To achieve net zero emissions by 2050, emissions from the transport sector must fall by more than 3% a year to 2030, says the IEA.