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TFG Africa grows profit as group closes 120 stores and cuts costs

TFG Africa grows profit as group closes 120 stores and cuts costs

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Zazi puts South African identity in the doll aisle

The newly released Euromonitor International's Top Global Consumer Trends 2027 report finds consumers seeking greater control as uncertainty reshapes consumer behaviour (Image source: © 123rf )

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The newly released Euromonitor International's Top Global Consumer Trends 2027 report finds consumers seeking greater control as uncertainty reshapes consumer behaviour (Image source: © 123rf )

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5 Nov 2026

How Pick n Pay is using AI to get online grocery orders out faster

How Pick n Pay is using AI to get online grocery orders out faster

3 Nov 2026

Retorviral's Mike Sharman says they script the world around the celebrity in the latest Nando's campaign (Image supplied)

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Joe Public celebrates Khuthala Gala Holten as she departs after 20 years

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30 Oct 2026

The Prisms Awards winners were announced on 24 October (Image supplied)

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30 Oct 2026

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NIQ Consumer Outlook for 2027: SA consumer economy becomes more polarised as inflation bites harder

NielsenIQ 29 Oct 2026

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Daryl van Arkel, Vicinity Media 29 Oct 2026

Ogilvy wins the highest number of awards at Effies 2026

Ogilvy wins the highest number of awards at Effies 2026

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Vodacom appoints new creative agency

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Joe Public 28 Oct 2026

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Peelerz sweetens its fruit claims after ARB complaint

Chloe Posthumus 27 Oct 2026

McDonald’s ends 32-year Fifa World Cup sponsorship amid missed World Cup campaign expectations (Image source@ Inside World Football

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Pick n Pay has announced its interim financial results for the 26 weeks ended 30 August 2026. Pick n Pay CEO Sean Summers (pictured) says, “We have put the fundamentals in place, and they are delivering, despite the constrained trading environment" (Image supplied)

Pick n Pay interim results show progress, despite constrained trading conditions

26 Oct 2026

Joe Public wins inaugural Effie Awards Agency of the Year

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Joe Public 23 Oct 2026

In Part 2 of our #BlackFriday hangover series, Heath Batt, new business development manager, South Africa - Smollan Technologies, looks at what you should be asking about your Black Friday performance (Image source: © 123rf )

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Heath Batt 23 Oct 2026

The national rollout was inspired by an initiative at Pick n Pay Steenberg Village in Cape Town, where the franchised store introduced R5 food stamps that customers could buy and give to car guards. Image credit: , , via Wikimedia Commons

Pick n Pay introduces Appreciation Voucher for cashless tipping

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