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Tsebo Catering tackles skills shortages with 3D kitchen onboarding, improving food safety

Tsebo Catering tackles skills shortages with 3D kitchen onboarding, improving food safety

Xtra Savings shoppers get one month free pet cover after R1,000 spend

Xtra Savings shoppers get one month free pet cover after R1,000 spend

Tshepo opens new Mall of Africa store, signaling premium local brand growth

Leroy Merlin opens in Alberton with a community-led approach

Leroy Merlin opens in Alberton with a community-led approach

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ARB ruling | L'Oréal wins round 2 in dermatologist recommendation battleKarabo Ledwaba

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Cappy Lemonade Burst now in retailers nationwide

Report reveals South African consumers spend R2k+ monthly online as BNPL soars

Report reveals South African consumers spend R2k+ monthly online as BNPL soars

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It's official! Amazon Prime is now in South Africa

Pep Home opens 500th store in Canal Walk

Pep Home opens 500th store in Canal Walk

Tiger Brands posts strong first-half volume growth and operating income improvement

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Scheduled water cuts cripple township businesses, threatens livelihoods

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Botselo Mills and Shoprite's partnership feeds the nation

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Wayne Abegglen 6 Feb 2026

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South Africa advances landmark trade partnership with China to unlock duty-free exports

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Nike under investigation for allegedly discriminating against White employees

6 Feb 2026

TakealotNow expands to Durban

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Jordan Foster 6 Feb 2026

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South Africa launches its first rand-pegged stablecoin, Zaru

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2025 Shoprite bursary graduates: Thoriso Sethosa, Johan Van Rhyn and Kwakho Mtiki

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Makro Restored launches to meet demand for refurbished tech devices

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Woolworths introduces MyDifference: A new era in customer loyalty

5 Feb 2026

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In a historic move, South Africa officially becomes a member of Afreximbank

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E-commerce fraud projected to exceed $131bn globally by 2030

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South African consumers reset the rules for FMCG

South African consumers reset the rules for FMCG

Zak Haeri, NielsenIQ 5 Feb 2026

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Centurion welcomes Bossa Mall at Reds, a new era in dining and entertainment

5 Feb 2026

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Loyalty meets blockchain: A new era for customer rewards

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Saint-Gobain invests over R500m in new Ekurhuleni manufacturing plant

Saint-Gobain invests over R500m in new Ekurhuleni manufacturing plant

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Michael Richardson and Le Yang 4 Feb 2026

Performance hydration takes off in South Africa’s bottled water market

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Insight Survey 4 Feb 2026

Beyond Points: AI rewrites the rules of retail loyalty

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Shoprite Savings Stamps boom with over 20% yearly growth

Shoprite Savings Stamps boom with over 20% yearly growth

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Township bicycle delivery startup gains traction after Bolt accelerator recognition

Township bicycle delivery startup gains traction after Bolt accelerator recognition

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Mattel Brick Shop unveils more collabs with automotive legends in 2026

Mattel Brick Shop unveils more collabs with automotive legends in 2026

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SA's beer industry can strengthen the economy through innovation and investment in 2026

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Charlene Louw 3 Feb 2026

Bollo and ClemenGold partner for year-round premium mandarins

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23 Jan 2026

An employee inspects bottles of beer on a conveyor belt along a production line at the East African Breweries' microbrewery as the company released its half-year results in Ruaraka, Nairobi Kenya, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi/File Photo/File Photo

Kenyan court postpones case seeking to halt Diageo's $2.3bn sale of EABL

Duncan Miriri and Emma Rumney 9 Jan 2026

Anheuser-Busch InBev will buy back a 49.9% stake in its US metal container plants for about $3 billion (Image source: © AB InBev

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8 Jan 2026

Beer bottles pass through a conveyor belt along a production line at the East African Breweries' microbrewery as the company released its half-year results in Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya, 26 January 2024. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi//File Photo

Kenyan beer firm asks court to block Diageo's $2.3bn EABL sale to Asahi

Duncan Miriri and Emma Rumney 8 Jan 2026

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