Mzansi, get ready for the most anticipated chocolate launch of the year! Following its record-breaking success worldwide, Lindt Dubai Style Chocolate is finally launching in South Africa on Friday, 2 May. 23 Apr 2025
Everyone understands that in order for a retailer to be competitive, it must invest in the best technology to remove friction for customers and employees, provide the agility and capability to take advantage of big events such as Black Friday, improve operational efficiencies and build long-term customer loyalty. 23 Apr 2025
When you order water in a restaurant, the choice often comes down to “still or sparkling?” yet behind that simple question lies a much bigger story. Understanding what goes into a truly safe and responsibly bottled water brand is important. 23 Apr 2025
Decorex Africa is preparing for its 2025 showcases in Cape Town from 5-8 June at the Cape Town International Convention Centre and in Johannesburg from 24-27 July at the Sandton Convention Centre. 23 Apr 2025
K-Way Elements has partnered with Gerber & Co, a Namaqualand based Merino wool brand creating a limited-edition winter capsule that celebrates the spirit of South African craftsmanship and sustainability. 23 Apr 2025
A new report reveals that more than half of South Africans who visit taverns and shebeens do so on a weekly basis, positioning these informal venues not just as nightlife staples but as central pillars of everyday social life. 22 Apr 2025
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa Proprietary Limited (CCBA), through its subsidiary Coca-Cola Beverages Malawi Limited (CCBM), has invested $14.9m in a new production line in Lilongwe. 22 Apr 2025
Most companies think they are listening to their customers because they conduct interviews, collect feedback, and compile reports filled with quotes and anecdotes. 22 Apr 2025
Government has called on eligible South African spaza shop owners in townships and rural areas who want to improve, expand, and sustain their shops to apply for assistance with the R500m Spaza Shop Support Fund (SSSF). 22 Apr 2025
Sparletta® brought an unforgettable burst of excitement and flavour to Umlazi, partnering with beloved SABC 1 TV show Uzalo cast to transform a regular month-end shopping day at Mega City Mall, into a spectacular occasion filled with excitement and memorable moments. 17 Apr 2025
Founded in 1985 by Rick Garratt, Homechoice has evolved from a mail-order homeware business into one of South Africa’s most prominent omnichannel retailers. 17 Apr 2025
Previously known as Africa’s Big 7, the future of Africa's Food & Beverage industry will be at the forefront of the inaugural Africa Food Show, taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 10-12 June 2025. 17 Apr 2025
South African retail sales rose 3.9% year on year in February, according to data published by Stats SA... 17 Apr 2025
In its latest update, the Clicks Group’s performance in the weak consumer environment continued to demonstrate resilience, with plans to open more stores across South Africa. 16 Apr 2025
Africa’s manufacturing sector is at a pivotal moment, where artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and sustainability are transforming industrial landscapes. The Future Manufacturing Africa Conference 2025 (FMA 2025), taking place on 7 May 2025, as part of African Automation Technology Fair at Gallagher Convention Centre, is set to bring together industry pioneers, AI experts, and thought leaders to explore how Africa can embrace Industry 5.0, adopt cutting-edge technologies, and build a sustainable future for manufacturing. 16 Apr 2025
From nostalgic flavours to protein-packed convenience, consumers are driving a breakfast revolution where health meets indulgence, and convenience meets creativity. Whether it’s a quick on-the-go bite or a late-night snack, the modern breakfast cereal is being reimagined to meet changing lifestyles and rising expectations, turning the first meal of the day into a highly competitive and innovative category. Across the board, brands are finding that the future of Breakfast Cereals lies in the delicate balance between what’s good for you and what tastes great. 16 Apr 2025
For online shoppers, the ease of returning a product is just as important as the purchase itself. A seamless returns process isn’t just a part of a good customer service journey, it may prove to be a competitive advantage in the e-commerce space. 16 Apr 2025
Standard Bank has partnered with Checkers to offer UCount Rewards members with up to 40% back on shopping on Sixty60 and up to 30% back in-store. This partnership officially launched on 16 April 2025. 16 Apr 2025
Let's do Biz