College of Business and Economics | Annual Report 2023 89 expand their horizons, gain international exposure, and develop valuable skills that set them apart in the dynamic field of retail. South Africa’s second annual Youth Owned Brand Awards (YOBAs) took place at the Sandton Convention Centre on 15 June 2023. As a performance motivator, the Chair encouraged the youth to work hard at their academic studies, as the prize for the top six best performing youth for Semester 1 included attending the 2nd annual YOBAs! RESEARCH ACTIVITIES Article ‘Re-Tale’: Proposing a fifth principle in the sustainable fashion retail story – Dr Beate StiehlerMulder and Prof Thea Tselepis’s article – was published in the second edition of the special issue on South Africa-Sweden relations (Vol. 95, No. 2) for The Thinker. https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/ The_Thinker/article/view/2523/1568 Action research reports New developments and trends in Retail Education: https://www.uj.ac.za/wp-content/ uploads/2024/01/exploring-new-developmentsand-trends-in-retail-education.pdf Reviewing retailing curricula: https://www.uj.ac. za/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/reviewingretailing-curricula_the-role-of-higher-educationinstitutions-and-industry.pdf A motivational approach to curb employee theft: https://www.uj.ac.za/wp-content/ uploads/2021/10/exploring-a-motivationalapproach-to-curb-employee-theft_aug-2023.pdf
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