RC 260907Power FMTehillah Niselow
Monday, 7 September 2026
Power Business examined counterfeit electronics, strong agricultural exports, Sun International’s digital growth, and how consumers are redefining value in luxury and business strategy.
- 18:37
Apple is pursuing a Johannesburg company over alleged counterfeit iPhones and packaging seized at OR Tambo, while counterfeit goods cost South Africa up to R300 billion in lost tax revenue annually.
- 19:36
South African agricultural exports rose 10% year on year to $4.1 billion in the second quarter, with stronger volumes and prices; China, Asia and the Middle East offer further growth.
- 19:11
Sun International reported group income up 7.4% to R6.6 billion, driven by SunBet revenue growth of 35.5% to R1.2 billion, while land-based casinos regained growth and 49% market share.
- 19:25
Luxury shoppers are increasingly weighing resale value alongside brand appeal; staple items such as Chanel Flap bags, Hermès Birkin bags and certain Rolexes can retain or appreciate in value.
- 19:52
Businesses should limit themselves to three strategic priorities and review progress in 90-day cycles, using missed milestones as evidence of execution problems rather than automatically rewriting strategy.