The Prada Group has reported a solid performance for the first half of 2025, with consolidated net revenues rising 9% year-on-year to €2.74bn. Despite a turbulent economic climate, the company credits strong brand appeal and creative momentum for driving growth, particularly at Miu Miu, which saw retail sales soar by 49%. 31 Jul 2025
The Stella Artois Perfect Trade Vending Machine outside a pub in London, UK (Image supplied)
This International Beer Day, and from 1 to 3 August, as part of its Perfect Trade campaign, Stella Artois is raising a chalice to one of South Africa’s most cherished institutions: the local bar. 31 Jul 2025
As South Africa’s consumers become increasingly savvy and sceptical, beauty brands need to respond by doing more than just following trends. Buzzwords and general statements are no longer enough. They need to back up their claims. 31 Jul 2025
Bernini, South Africa’s only real sparkling spritzer made from wine, is proud to announce the return of its partnership with Glamour Magazine, ushering in a fresh chapter of elegant, lifestyle-led events designed for modern women who live life beautifully, their way. 30 Jul 2025
As economic pressures mount, ‘Recession Glam’ reshapes the global beauty and personal care market – valued at $593bn in 2024 – as consumers shift toward low-maintenance, cost-effective beauty routines, according to data analytics company, Euromonitor International. 30 Jul 2025
Levi’s has opened the Levi’s Tailorshop in their Rosebank store to give customers the opportunity to personalise, alter, and elevate their denim. 30 Jul 2025
Mandela Month is more than a symbolic gesture — it’s a call to meaningful action that honours the legacy of Nelson Mandela by driving social change. 29 Jul 2025
Clicks ClubCard has grown into one of South Africa’s longest-running and most-used retail loyalty programme since launching in 1995. 29 Jul 2025
South Africa’s beverage scene is evolving at rapid pace and it's for this reason that Hostex 2026 will introduce a new Beverage Hub to spotlight the future of drinks in Africa. 29 Jul 2025
The Shoprite Group’s standalone apparel brand Uniq clothing by Checkers has opened its first store in Cape Town’s Northern Suburbs, debuting its Spring/Summer ’25 collection at the brand-new Groot Phesantekraal View shopping centre in Durbanville. 28 Jul 2025
This Mandela Day, Rainbow Chicken brought together its people and purpose to make a meaningful difference in communities across South Africa, honouring Madiba’s legacy through acts of service that nourish more than just stomachs. 28 Jul 2025
The Perfume Co. Africa (TPCA) and smart logistics company Pargo have launched a regional delivery partnership aimed at improving access to stock for informal fragrance entrepreneurs operating across Southern Africa. 28 Jul 2025
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has invested R365m in a new bottling line capable of producing 72,000 bottles per hour at its plant in Midrand, South Africa. 28 Jul 2025
New report reveals the digital and mass market signals shaping South Africa’s fast food and QSR industry
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The Pura Beverage Company has unveiled a complete brand redesign across its flagship ranges - Pura Soda, Pura Kids, and Pura Hydrate - as it sets its sights on owning shelf space in a booming modern refreshment sector... 24 Jul 2025
Almost all employee engagement, channel incentive and customer loyalty programmes incorporate some form of tangible, extrinsic reward. And while there is a vast middle ground, in general there are two kinds of rewards – micro and macro. 24 Jul 2025
South African clothing retailer Mr Price reported a 6.3% rise in its first-quarter sales on Wednesday, 23 July 2025, with comparable store sales up 3%, supported by the shift of Easter holidays into April and a timely winter season. 24 Jul 2025
After holding steady at 2,8% in April and May, consumer inflation edged higher to 3,0% in June. The month-on-month change in the consumer price index (CPI) was 0,3%. 23 Jul 2025