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SA’s retail sector posts 2.3% growth in August 2025

SA’s retail sector posts 2.3% growth in August 2025

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Source: Engineering News Gateway Mall in KwaZulu-Natal. the declining June 2023 real retail sales numbers point to a likely continuation of the recent weakening in the retail property market on a national basis

7th consecutive retail sales decline for June, as widespread pressure on most retailer categories continues

17 Aug 2023

Source: © Swisherpost Rioters linked to the Cape Town taxi strike were caught on camera looting shops inside the Gugulethu Shopping Mall

Arrests made after looting during Cape Town taxi strike

15 Aug 2023

Source: LinkedIn Amazon Stores will hold its second sale event this October

Amazon announces 2nd Prime Big Deal Days! in October

14 Aug 2023

Source: © 123rf How consumers feel about retail differs from consumer segment to consumer segment

The impact of economic conditions on the retail market and different consumer segments

10 Aug 2023

Source: © 123rf The latest Maps shows consumer behaviour shifts in shopping

Maps shows changes in consumer behaviour, shopping patterns and media consumption

4 Aug 2023

The game launches today. Source: Supplied.

Game collaborates with Blackboard to debut local UGC merchandise on Roblox

4 Aug 2023

Setting the record straight: Reported import prices distort SA poultry market reality

Setting the record straight: Reported import prices distort SA poultry market reality

Fred Hume 31 Jul 2023

Source: YMZ Woolworths has released its results for its financial year ended 25 June 2023

Woolworths results show increased turnover and sales

31 Jul 2023

Source: Takealot Takealot and Samsung's #BackTheBucks promotion is back

Takealot and Samsung's #BackTheBucks promotion is back

28 Jul 2023

The movie has had a direct impact on Barbie sales. Source: Barbie The Movie

Barbie doll sales surge after movie launch

26 Jul 2023

Image supplied. Over 11 million Pick n Pay customers have unclaimed Smart Shopper points already loaded on their card, totalling over R250m in cash-back rewards

Pick n Pay customers have R350m in cash-back rewards waiting to be spent

25 Jul 2023

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Retail sales drop 1.4% for May

20 Jul 2023

Image supplied. Under Armour's new collection, Journey to compete launches today

Under Armour's Journey to Compete: Where emotion meets excellence

18 Jul 2023

Source: © 123rf The past decade has seen the consumption of alcohol by category change significantly in South Africa

SA's alcohol brand consumption changes dramatically

17 Jul 2023

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State of the Retail Nation - Cooking oil has highest inflation rate

11 Jul 2023

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Q2 consumer confidence slumps as inflation bites

Sinchita Mitra 30 Jun 2023

H&M collaborates with South African fashion designer, Rich Mnisi

H&M collaborates with South African fashion designer, Rich Mnisi

29 Jun 2023

AgriKool founders Zamokuhle Twala and Palesa Motaung

Agritech startup's deal with Shoprite bears fruit

29 Jun 2023

Source: © Discount Factory Shops This year, Massmart will extend its Game Halfway Day sale to its Makro stores

Game's Halfway Day sale extends to Makro stores

27 Jun 2023

Source: © Shoprite Holdings Checkers is currently trialling a subscription deliver service, Xtra Savings Plus.

Checkers trials Xtra Savings Plus

Danette Breitenbach 23 Jun 2023

Source: © JD Power Tesla has a high Sustainability Perceptions Value but weaker CSRHub scores

Greenwashing puts billions at risk for the world's biggest brands

23 Jun 2023

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SA retailers see rise in credit sales as consumers suffer

Tannur Anders 23 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Mr Price posts 6% fall in annual profit

Tannur Anders 22 Jun 2023

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Age plays a role: Older shoppers outperform younger consumers in most categories

19 Jun 2023

Source © Egor Kotenko The global retail spend over chatbots is forecast to reach $12bn in 2023; growing to $72bn by 2028

ChatGPT: The great disruptor in retail

19 Jun 2023

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Sales of soft drinks surge in South Africa's beverage industry

14 Jun 2023

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South African retailers excel in promotions, customer service lags

9 Jun 2023

Image supplied. Pick ‘n Pay’s expansion to offer financial services at its till has led to an 60% year-on-year increase in cash withdrawals in Pick n Pay stores last year

Pick 'n Pay's expansion into financial services pays off

9 Jun 2023

How to automate and digitise deliveries through ERP

How to automate and digitise deliveries through ERP

Anton Oosthuizen, QuickEasy Software 7 Jun 2023

SA retailers and consumers count the costs of a collapsing state

SA retailers and consumers count the costs of a collapsing state

Lauren Hartzenberg 1 Jun 2023

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