Open for business - Autumn 2020
The CCID wishes these new businesses all the best in the Central City. We also chatted to the manager of one of them in our…
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A lasting legacy at the CTICC
During her successful five-year tenure, Julie-May Ellingson lived, worked and breathed the Cape Town International Convention…
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COVID-19 ITS IMPACT ON THE CCID
As the ominous threat of coronavirus infection becomes a reality in South Africa, the Cape Town Central City Improvement…
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Women in tech: Leading the way
She transformed the fortunes of PayU South Africa in just over a year. Now Cape Town-based CEO Karen Nadasen Kew is blazing a…
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Top 10 urban living trends
How will we be living, working and playing in the year ahead? We identify the trends that will shape the Cape Town Central City…
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Julie-May Ellingson's CTICC legacy
Julie-May Ellingson, the outgoing CEO of the award-winning Cape Town International Convention Centre, has done herself proud in…
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Virtual Kitchen concept comes to the CBD
Digital-kitchen concept Darth Kitchens, a new start-up in the Central City, is using technology to revolutionise the take-out…
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Open for business - Summer 2019-20
The CCID wishes these new retailers all the best in the Central City. We also chatted to the manager of one of them in our…
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Aisha Pandor: Making an impact
Aisha Pandor packs a mean punch. And it comes as no surprise that the woman at the helm of South Africa’s fastest growing tech…
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Investment in CBD at risk
Property investors will “move elsewhere” if the CBD cannot maintain its status as the most successful city centre in South…
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CCID recognised at global conference
CITIES throughout the world, including Cape Town, face similar challenges when it comes to urban placemaking in a global…
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Central City Property Market Continues to Thrive
Conditions in the national residential property market are beginning to stabilise despite tepid economic growth, with the Cape…
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Growing BPO sector boosts night-time economy
CAPE TOWN’S status as the leading tech hub of Africa has given rise to a thriving business process outsourcing (BPO) sector…
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Open for business – Spring 2019
The CCID wishes these new businesses all the best in the Central City. We also chatted to the manager of one of them in our…
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Louw Barnardt's winning ways
As one of South Africa’s top emerging entrepreneurs, Louw Barnardt and his Cape Town company, Outsourced CFO, is changing the…
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Building a prosperous CBD
Exciting new property developments in the Central City worth more than R950 million have been reported this year, including The…
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World Economic Forum inspires optimism
It’s Africa’s time. This was the resounding message from African leaders who gathered in Cape Town for the 2019 World Economic…
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East City retailer starts own fresh produce garden
The Electric describes itself as “an ongoing experiment”. And the East City juice and nut-milk bar, sandwich shop and bakery…
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Tamra Capstick-Dale: corporate image fundi
Tamra Capstick-Dale is the managing director of public affairs and reputation management consultancy Corporate Image, based in…
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Large mural sheds light on CBD
A massive mural has been unveiled in the Cape Town Central City, enhancing the CBD’s urban environment and uniqueness. On 1…
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Open for business - Winter 2018
The CCID wishes these new retailers all the best in the Central City. We also chatted to the manager of one of them in our…
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CCID FLIES FLAG IN TOKYO
Cape Town’s successes and challenges in creating a dynamic downtown district earned international exposure last month with the…
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OPEN FOR BUSINESS – AUTUMN 2019
The CCID wishes these new retailers all the best in the Central City. We also chatted to the manager of one of them in our…
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CAPE TOWN CBD ATTRACTS BILLION-RAND HOTEL DEVELOPMENTS
Cape Town’s CBD has become a magnet for hotel developers with the Foreshore precinct set to benefit from billion-rand…
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Cape Town holding its own in a tough economic climate
As the gateway to Africa, Cape Town is well-positioned to ride the wave of economic opportunity facing emerging economies in…
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