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The Rise of Bing and Sliding of Google in 2023

The global market share statistics of leading desktop search engines in 2023 provide a fascinating glimpse into an industry marked by continuous transformation. In May 2023, Google's dominance seemed unassailable with an 87.65% market share, but the real intrigue lies...

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Exo360 Bright drone shoots VR content on the fly

What is it that you desire? Often people do not have a clue what it is they want, they just know what they do not want. Now is a good time to evaluate your goals and determine the end result. Watching the news the other day, it occurred to me that people who have...

Dollar index moves lower after Fed statement

What is it that you desire? Often people do not have a clue what it is they want, they just know what they do not want. Now is a good time to evaluate your goals and determine the end result. Watching the news the other day, it occurred to me that people who have...

Starbucks, Neuromarketing and Your Brand

Globally, Starbucks has a policy of writing their customers’ names on each order placed, and in some countries, they now have gone a step further to misspell one’s name as a branding strategy.   Starbucks is actually making lot’s money from just calling our...

Drowning in a Sea of Sameness

(Zimbabwe) - That’s what happens to a lot of brand identities, especially when it comes to colour. I was going to do a logo face/off between the ZB Bank and NBS logos, but decided to also review a few other players in the banking industry, with a focus on colour. It...

Vumba Coffee: A Must try for Coffee Tourists

Vumba, known for its wonderful mountains, valleys, and greenery, is also home to many Coffee Estates in Zimbabwe, growing some of the best Arabica blends in Africa.

Of note is the Vumba Coffee, as they say, is one of the finest Arabica from the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe, grown by Kokora Investments (Pvt) Ltd.