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A frenzied festive shopping season awaits as Black Friday arrives late Original
Advertise your job vacancies 2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Black Friday's late arrival on 29 November sets the stage for a uniquely condensed peak shopping season. With five fewer days until Christmas compared to the 25 and 24 November dates of the past two years, the question remains: how will this impact retail sales performance? Ulana van Biljon, chief operating officer at Emira Property Fund Black Friday has come to symbolise the kick-off of the holiday shopping period.
A frenzied festive shopping season awaits as Black Friday arrives late
Black Friday’s late arrival on 29 November sets the stage for a uniquely condensed peak shopping season. With five fewer days until Christmas compared to the November 25 and 24 dates of the past two years, the question remains: how will this impact retail sales performance? Black Friday has come to symbolise the kick-off of the holiday shopping period. Despite the earlier dates, the past two years have seen disappointing Black Friday spending.
Emira reports robust half-year results and reshapes its portfolio Original
Advertise your job vacancies 2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Emira Property Fund (JSE: EMI) reported strategic delivery, diversification-enhancing acquisitions, active capital recycling, and strong operational and balance sheet metrics for its six-month interim period ended 30 September 2024. The company’s interim distributable income per share increased by 6.9%. It declared a 1.1% higher cash-backed interim dividend per share of 62.39c.
Emira’s biodiversity project creates a brighter future for Gauteng, sustaining nature’s workforce
Advertise your job vacancies 2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Show more Gauteng features more sweet-scented and bright yellow flowers this year, heralding the end of winter and welcoming the start of spring. Bush senecio at Emira Property Fund's Knightsbridge Office Park Ulana van Biljon, chief operating officer of Emira These flowers will also attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies in the province, helping to create a healthy and vibrant ecosystem.
Emira announces strong operational results and good strategic progress backed by active capital recycling
Emira Property Fund (JSE: EMI) reported strong operational results, strategic delivery, and capacity-enhancing active capital recycling for its financial year ended 31 March 2024. It declared a full year dividend per share of 117.02c.
Emira announces strong operational results and good strategic progress backed by active capital recycling
Emira Property Fund (JSE: EMI) reported strong operational results, strategic delivery, and capacity-enhancing active capital recycling for its financial year ended 31 March 2024. It declared a full year dividend per share of 117.02c.
#BizTrends2023: 5 trends changing the world of work
Lianie Minny, managing director of ID (Internal Developers) As the workplace adapts to new needs, there are some overriding forces driving the change and innovation taking place in tomorrow’s workplaces. Some are established trends that are here to stay, while there are also new trends emerging. Here are five trends that are changing the world of work.
#BizTrends2023: Trends set to impact the real estate sector in 2023
Measuring real (estate) impact The global focus on corporate accountability will only gain more prominence in 2023 as we increasingly hold businesses responsible for the impact of their actions on society and the environment. Joanne Solomon, chief executive officer of the SA Reit Association The good news is that there is a growing wave of businesses, and even entire economic sectors, holding themselves to higher ethical standards for their environmental, social and governance (ESG) impacts.
#BizTrends2023: Trends that will influence the SME sector in 2023
Desigan Chetty, COO of Property Point and executive director of Entrepreneurship to the Point There is also an increasing pressure on businesses to conduct their operations in a responsible manner, and they are compelled to address non-financial factors such as environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns to create sustainable outcomes that drive value and fuel growth, while protecting the environment amid the potential negative effects of climate change.
#BizTrends2023: 2023 the year for property businesses to take charge of their impact
The commercial property sector impacts the lives of every South African – it is the malls we shop in, the offices we work in, and the factories and warehouses that create and carry the goods we use daily. When you consider that the global real estate sector is estimated to generate about 40% of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions, a lot can be done better. A big change is needed. Property companies have the potential for big impact.
Ulana van Biljon
Ulana van Biljon Chief Operating Officer of Emira Property Fund Profile Ulana van Biljon is chief operating officer of Emira Property Fund. She has over 27 years of experience in the property industry, specifically in retail, property and asset management in both private and listed environments. Van Biljon is responsible for the asset and operations management of Emira's property portfolio. She won the Standard Bank Top Woman Awards in the property category in 2019.
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