Canal Walk has opened its doors to U-turn Homeless Ministries, providing a permanent retail space at Shop 177 on the Lower Level to house the charity’s new thrift shop. 10 Nov 2025
Manzi Water has announced a significant expansion with the launch of several new outlets across South Africa. This growth is a testament to the increasing demand among South Africans from all walks of life for a reliable source of safe, clean drinking water. 10 Nov 2025
South African fashion retailer TFG reported a 21.3% decrease in half-year earnings, as trading conditions remained challenging across Africa, the UK, and Australia with sales supported mainly by the acquisition of British chain White Stuff. 7 Nov 2025
Amazon South Africa announced the expansion of its delivery network across KwaZulu-Natal for the end of year peak shopping period, offering customers in Durban and surrounding areas access to Same-Day and Next-Day Delivery on thousands of products. 7 Nov 2025
Red Bull has announced the arrival of Red Bull Xero, landing locally in November 2025. 7 Nov 2025
Sophos, the innovative security solution for defeating cyberattacks, has released its fifth annual Sophos State of Ransomware in Retail report, a vendor-agnostic survey of IT and cybersecurity leaders across 16 countries. 6 Nov 2025
As South Africa gears up for another blockbuster Black Friday, marketing specialist Mathabo Sekhonyana warns that consumer loyalty is vanishing fast. 6 Nov 2025
Retail research business Trade Intelligence has just launched its new website. www.tradeintelligence.co.za has been completely redesigned to bring strategic insights to a new generation of digital natives. 5 Nov 2025
Pick n Pay, in partnership with Vivo Energy Botswana, have launched a new era of convenience retail with the Botswana’s first Pick n Pay Go store, offering customers quality products and services from two well-known names in fuel and retail. 5 Nov 2025
Euromonitor International has unveiled its top Global Consumer Trends for 2026, with the annual report identifying four global trends that highlight crucial shifts in consumer behaviour. 5 Nov 2025
Small-scale farmers from community food gardens will once again bring their homegrown harvests to selected Shoprite and Checkers’ stores for Market Day – a nationwide, annual celebration of sustainable agriculture taking place on 6 November 2025. 5 Nov 2025
For over three decades, Nicci has helped define modern femininity through bold fashion, timeless design and a deep connection with women who express their individuality through style. 5 Nov 2025
Amazon South Africa has introduced Multiple-Delivery Windows, a new service that puts customers in control of when their packages arrive. 4 Nov 2025
South African retailer Pepkor has acquired several fashion brands from privately-owned Retailability as part of its push into the adult clothing market. 4 Nov 2025
As South African retailers prepare for the most lucrative period of the year, key insights show that businesses focusing solely on Black Friday and Christmas are missing out on significant revenue opportunities. According to TDMC (The Digital Media Collective), one of South Africa’s leading digital media agencies, the extended peak season now spans from October through February 2026, with the often-overlooked Q5 period presenting exceptional value for prepared businesses. 4 Nov 2025
Over the past decade, society started switching to glass bottles to avoid microplastics. As it turns out, that big sustainable swap comes with 50 times the microplastic payload. 4 Nov 2025
NielsenIQ (NIQ) has published its annual Consumer Outlook: Guide to 2026, offering a strategic roadmap for brands navigating a volatile and fast-evolving market. 3 Nov 2025
The largest halaal Checkers in South Africa opened its doors at Saxony Westwood Mall in Westville, KwaZulu-Natal - offering shoppers a new benchmark in premium, culturally inclusive retail. 3 Nov 2025
Adidas and two-time back-to-back Rugby World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi has officially launched the adidas x Kolisi Collection, the athlete’s first sportswear capsule with the brand. 3 Nov 2025
The Spar Group has officially opened the revamped SaveMor store in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, a refreshed retail destination designed to inspire and uplift the local community. 3 Nov 2025