Happy Pay, a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform, has announced a new collaboration with Peach Payments, an African online payment gateway. 16 Apr 2025
The Levi’s brand, in collaboration with Beyoncé, has debuted Refrigerator, the third chapter of the Reiimagine campaign. In the new film, Levi’s continues to highlight the brand’s heritage as inspiration for reinvention. 15 Apr 2025
A firestorm is erupting across social media as Chinese manufacturers, creators, and influencers 'expose' luxury brands that claim they're made in specific regions of the world while quietly mass-producing goods in Chinese factories. 15 Apr 2025
As South Africa’s fast-food industry faces mounting pressures from inflation, shifting consumer habits, and an increasingly competitive landscape, Col’Cacchio is stepping up with an innovative response: Col’Cacchio Go. 15 Apr 2025
In a new strategic partnership, bpSA customers can now buy Pedros grilled chicken at bp Jean Avenue in Centurion without leaving their vehicles. 14 Apr 2025
In a category dominated by specialist vet stores, Shoprite Group's Petshop Science has increased sales by 56.9% during its interim period, the 26 weeks ended 29 December 2024. 14 Apr 2025
Steenberg Wines has revealed a bold new visual identity for its flagship wines. 14 Apr 2025
Materials lie at the heart of the fashion industry. They account for 91% of the industry’s total emissions through their extraction, processing, and production, and around 30% of cost of goods sold (COGS). 14 Apr 2025
As the Institute for Economic Justice looked at drivers for exclusion from the Social Relief of Distress grant, its report shows that many recipients cannot meet basic needs. Meanwhile, the average cost of foods in the household food basket has increased again. 14 Apr 2025
Massmart’s Makro is set to open its 23rd store in April in Gonubie, East London - marking this its first new store opening since 2019. 11 Apr 2025
Transform, a leading partnership between the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, Unilever, and EY, is empowering South Africa’s circular economy with R9m in grant funding and business support for four innovative startups. Among these recipients, Smartfill is spearheading efforts to revolutionise retail practices with sustainable solutions that tackle single-use plastic waste. 11 Apr 2025
The Prada Group has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Versace from Capri Holdings. The cash consideration, based on an Enterprise Value of €1.25 bn, is subject to adjustments at closing. 11 Apr 2025
Mattel has debuted the first nine Hot Wheels products from the brand’s recently announced partnership with Ferrari, the uxury sportls car manufacturer. 11 Apr 2025
Government has officially opened applications for the highly anticipated R500m support fund aimed at increasing the participation of South African owned spaza shops in the townships and rural areas retail trade sector. 10 Apr 2025
Global supply chains are under strain, facing rising costs, import delays, and increasing pressure to meet sustainability standards. For beauty brands, this means rethinking their approach by prioritising agility, digital transformation and innovation to stay ahead. 10 Apr 2025
We’re proud to announce that Realm Digital has been appointed as the official digital partner to Van Schaik. 10 Apr 2025
EBM nominated for four prestigious international awards. 9 Apr 2025
Local luxury fashion reseller, Luxity has officially opened its new flagship store in Sandton City. The move from Nelson Mandela Square places Luxity alongside global luxury powerhouses such as Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and Hermès, further cements pre-owned luxury as a mainstream alternative to firsthand designer retail. 9 Apr 2025
Cincoro Tequila founded by basketball legend Michael Jordan and four fellow NBA owners, has officially touched down in South Africa. 9 Apr 2025
At Burger King® South Africa, guest is king – and now the king’s experience is entering a new chapter in the brand’s legacy. Building on over 60 years of success, Burger King South Africa is elevating the guest experience by doubling down on its commitment to delivering great-tasting food with exceptional quality and value. 9 Apr 2025