Uganda names Top 50 Brands[Walter Wafula] As one of activities to commemorate Uganda gaining independence from the British in 1962, the Private Sector Foundation Uganda has identified and honoured its Top 50 Brands of the last five decades. | |
Uganda to recognise Top 50 Brands[Walter Wafula] As one of activities to commemorate Uganda gaining independence from the British in 1962, the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) in partnership with the government will recognise the Top 50 Brands at an awards gala in Kampala on 16 August 2012. Over 100 local and international brands have been nominated to participate in the contest following the call for nominations in July. | |
Superbrands unveils business association in Uganda[Walter Wafula] Superbrands East Africa, an affiliate of London-based Superbrands UK, has unveiled an association for CEOs in Uganda. The Superbrands CEO's Club aims to become a regular forum for business leaders in Uganda to meet and discuss pertinent issues affecting their corporations and the economic environment in East Africa. | |
Define and exploit your brand to succeed - marketing expert[Walter Wafula] Ugandans who wish to be successful have been encouraged to identify their strong attributes and exploit them to be more competitive in the fast growing economy. | |
AIG Uganda adopts Chartis as new identity[Walter Wafula] Chartis is the new name for the local subsidiary of insurance firm American International Group (AIG) in Uganda. The new identity which is derived from the Greek word for map, “underscores AIG's 90-year history as a successful global pioneer of insurance in various parts of the world,” according to Alex Wanjohi, MD, Chartis Uganda. | |
Stanbic Bank moves forward, closer to customers[Walter Wafula] Stanbic Bank Uganda has changed its slogan - “Inspired. Motivated. Involved”, to “Moving forward” in a bid to recognise its customers and serve them better. The bank made the change last week in Kampala, making Uganda the third nation in which the new tagline has been adopted. | |
Southern Enterprises rebrands to improve service delivery[Walter Wafula] Southern Enterprises a clearing and forwarding firm in Uganda has adopted a new brand in a bid to reposition its business in the global market place. The company unveiled a new logo last month, which it plans to use in its day-to-day business. | |
A fresh look for Uganda Clays[Walter Wafula] Uganda Clays a brick- and tile-making firm and one of Uganda's oldest companies has rebranded to a more corporate look. | |
Celtel Uganda changes brand name to Zain[Walter Wafula] Zain last week officially became the new brand name of pan-Africa telecommunication company Celtel International, as its parent company, Zain Group, seeks to fortify its African market and give it a global face. Zain is an Arabic word for beautiful, good and wonderful. |