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The future of paint shopping: Olympic Paints opens immersive colour cafe experience

The future of paint shopping: Olympic Paints opens immersive colour cafe experience

Innovations from Uganda and Tanzania selected for H&M’s Global Change Award 2026

Innovations from Uganda and Tanzania selected for H&M’s Global Change Award 2026

Experts dispel fears over hormone disruptors in South African pads and pantyliners

Experts dispel fears over hormone disruptors in South African pads and pantyliners

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Melissa Dempster to lead Toys R Us and Babies R Us

Melissa Dempster to lead Toys R Us and Babies R Us

6 Mar 2026

Innovations from Uganda and Tanzania selected for H&M’s Global Change Award 2026

Innovations from Uganda and Tanzania selected for H&M’s Global Change Award 2026

4 Mar 2026

Experts dispel fears over hormone disruptors in South African pads and pantyliners

Experts dispel fears over hormone disruptors in South African pads and pantyliners

4 Mar 2026

Unveiling SA's 2026/2027 soccer jersey: A blend of history and innovation

Unveiling SA's 2026/2027 soccer jersey: A blend of history and innovation

3 Mar 2026

A photo taken by inspectors from the National Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing Industry at a sweatshop in KwaZulu-Natal. Photo supplied (GroundUp)

Clothing company implicated in sweatshop scandal cries foul

Tania Broughton 2 Mar 2026

#BizTrends2026: The 5 major trends influencing the future of wellness

#BizTrends2026: The 5 major trends influencing the future of wellness

Maroefah Smith 2 Mar 2026

Why clean beauty brands must move beyond aesthetics and embrace true sustainability

Why clean beauty brands must move beyond aesthetics and embrace true sustainability

Nicole Sherwin 2 Mar 2026

Always, Kotex, Lil-Lets and 6 others under investigation following UFS study

Always, Kotex, Lil-Lets and 6 others under investigation following UFS study

27 Feb 2026

Why peptides are the next it-girl ingredient in South African beauty and wellness

Why peptides are the next it-girl ingredient in South African beauty and wellness

27 Feb 2026

New era of African skin and hair health research to Arise in Cape Town

New era of African skin and hair health research to Arise in Cape Town

23 Feb 2026

Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in popular South African sanitary pads and pantyliners

Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in popular South African sanitary pads and pantyliners

17 Feb 2026

Photos of the living conditions, taken by inspectors from the National Bargaining Council for the Clothing Manufacturing Industry, at Drake Clothing in KwaZulu-Natal. Inspections are carried out with SARS, immigration officials and the police. There have been some arrests for breaking immigration law. Photos supplied (GroundUp)

KZN sweatshops sued for labour law violations

Tania Broughton 12 Feb 2026

DEDAT Tech Talk Series shines spotlight on retail and manufacturing SMMEs

DEDAT Tech Talk Series shines spotlight on retail and manufacturing SMMEs

Department of Economic Development and Tourism 11 Feb 2026

Saint-Gobain invests over R500m in new Ekurhuleni manufacturing plant

Saint-Gobain invests over R500m in new Ekurhuleni manufacturing plant

4 Feb 2026

Mattel Brick Shop unveils more collabs with automotive legends in 2026

Mattel Brick Shop unveils more collabs with automotive legends in 2026

4 Feb 2026

Mattel brings Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters to life with new toy line

Mattel brings Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters to life with new toy line

30 Jan 2026

Entries to H&M Design Award now open to 8 new countries; SA included

Entries to H&M Design Award now open to 8 new countries; SA included

28 Jan 2026

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Prior art: European ruling G1/23 and the impact on patent landscapes in SA

Amy Anderson and Dirk Hanekom 27 Jan 2026

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Fast fashion: Why changes in return policies don’t do enough to address environmental damage

Anastasia Vayona 22 Jan 2026

Lego's first Pokémon sets bring Pikachu and friends to life

Lego's first Pokémon sets bring Pikachu and friends to life

20 Jan 2026

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Why the UK Supreme Court ruling on post-sale confusion matters to global brands

Merlene Engelbrecht 16 Jan 2026

Mattel Brick Shop launches Honda Civic and S2000 in buildable Hot Wheels sets

Mattel Brick Shop launches Honda Civic and S2000 in buildable Hot Wheels sets

16 Jan 2026

BAT South Africa's 50-year legacy ends as illicit market forces factory closure

BAT South Africa's 50-year legacy ends as illicit market forces factory closure

15 Jan 2026

Buena Barnes, the new general manager for Philip Morris South Africa

Philip Morris SA appoints its first female GM

12 Jan 2026

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REDISA warns South Africa’s waste tyre crisis is a “ticking time bomb”

9 Jan 2026

Volvo recalls popular EX30 electric cars in South Africa

Volvo recalls popular EX30 electric cars in South Africa

9 Jan 2026

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Adoption of latest Nice Classification: What this means for SA trade marks

Marcelle Samons and Alicia van der Walt 8 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

AB InBev buys back stake in US metal packaging plants for $3bn

8 Jan 2026

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It's lit: L'Oréal unveils new light tech-powered beauty tools at CES 2026

7 Jan 2026

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