For generations, Simba has held a special place in South African culture, accompanying everything from family gatherings and road trips to school lunchboxes and match-day celebrations. 12 Jun 2026
Whirlpool continues to strengthen its presence in South Africa with the introduction of the new W11 Collection, a premium range of integrated kitchen appliances designed for homeowners who value intuitive innovation, sophisticated design and seamless living. 12 Jun 2026
Laura Hartnady, Vice President of Makro Marketplace. Image supplied
Makro recently brought together a group of their key marketplace sellers in Johannesburg for a dedicated Seller Engagement Session aimed at strengthening collaboration and supporting growth across its expanding online marketplace. 11 Jun 2026
Carmen Brown, general manage at Field Force. Image supplied
According to NielsenIQ's State of the Retail Nation for Q1 2026, traditional trade (spazas, taverns, independent superettes) turned over R43.1bn in the quarter and outgrew modern trade across several core categories 11 Jun 2026
Mamoeti Nosi, Product Head: Events at iTOO Special Risks. Image supplied
The Comrades Marathon is one of South Africa’s most enduring symbols of resilience, with thousands of runners taking to the road each year in a display of grit and determination, while millions of spectators watch with pride. 11 Jun 2026
Nearly 25 years after opening its first coffee shop on Cape Town's Kloof Street, vida e caffè has reached a significant milestone in its growth journey, opening its 400th store and reinforcing its position as one of Africa's largest homegrown coffee brands. 10 Jun 2026
As football fever sweeps across the globe, McDonald’s South Africa is bringing the excitement of the Fifa World Cup 2026™ closer to home with a nationwide campaign designed to unite fans through great food, exclusive collectibles, family experiences and unforgettable moments of national pride. 10 Jun 2026
Held as part of Township Entrepreneurs Alliance’s (TEA) national roadshow, the TEA Kasi Business Workshop, powered by Nedbank, equipped local entrepreneurs with practical tools aimed at one core objective: how to increase sales and build sustainable township businesses. 10 Jun 2026
The Spar Group have released its interim results for the six months ended 27 March 2026, marking a decisive financial and operational reset for the organisation. 10 Jun 2026
South Africa’s younger consumers are growing up in a world where apps, social platforms and digital communities shape almost every part of daily life. 10 Jun 2026
Ignis Labs, the technology division of South African media and innovation group Glynt, has announced the relaunch of its consumer loyalty platform under a new name. StoreMyCards is now (my)cards, an app to help South Africans get the full value from all their retail loyalty programmes. 9 Jun 2026
Eighty-five percent of economically active South Africans use loyalty programmes, up from 82% in the previous year, according to the 2025/6 Truth & BrandMapp Loyalty Whitepaper. 9 Jun 2026
As South Africa’s creative economy continues to evolve, young artists are finding new ways to build careers that merge cultural identity with global relevance. Few embody that journey quite like visual artist and designer Masonwabe Ntloko. 9 Jun 2026
Cappy is shaking up the juice category with the launch of Cappy Lemonade Burst, a bold new flavour delivering a refreshing sweet-meets-sour citrus kick designed to bring excitement back to the juice shelf. 9 Jun 2026
Vollherbst, a premium printer and labelling partner with a footprint across Europe and Africa, has opened its first local brand home in the Cape Winelands, named the Cube. The space serves as a dedicated label development and labelling evaluation hub, positioning the label at the forefront of how brands are seen and understood. 9 Jun 2026
Canon South Africa is strengthening its leadership presence in the Western Cape to better assist with its wider plan to increase alignment of regional operations with customer and national business requirements. The move also reflects the growing opportunity in the Western Cape’s commercial print and graphic arts sectors. 9 Jun 2026
Jacobs Coffee is strengthening its commitment to sustainable sourcing and community development through the Wunderbar Project, a long-term initiative designed to empower coffee farmers with the tools, knowledge, and support needed to build resilient, self-sustaining futures. 8 Jun 2026
Wouter de Wet, chief operating officer, Rainbow Chicken
Food security is often defined as access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food. Yet discussions about the issue often focus on shortages rather than the conditions required to produce more food. 8 Jun 2026