The new Scintilla vintage - the signature Méthode Cap Classique from The House of J.C. Le Roux - which recently won a Gold Medal at the 2015 Veritas Awards, has just been released. 16 Oct 2015
Just in time for the party season, Klûk CGDT, in collaboration with The Sunflower Fund, are inviting you to a gala celebration called 'We Put A Spell On You' on 14 November. On show will be designers Malcolm Kluk and Christaan Gabriël du Toit's latest collection, Enchanted Evening. It promises to be contemporary, glamorous and, well, enchanting. Think gold, white, cream and black enlivened with shots of teal, orange, and lilac, brocade, silk, and tulle. 16 Oct 2015
The news that the South African manufacturing sector is technically in recession will make expansion into Africa's high-growth countries and regions more attractive to companies looking to ride the economic boom that is beginning to transform sub-Saharan Africa and further north on the continent, said Standard Bank. 16 Oct 2015
The increased affluent levels in the country - and even the continent - have given rise to a higher uptake of luxury brands. Single malt whisky is one of these brands, as proved by the fact that it is ahead of the total category growth. 16 Oct 2015
NEW YORK - Wal-Mart Stores cut its profit outlook due to increased spending on employee wages and e-commerce on Wednesday, sending shares in the world's largest retailer plunging. 15 Oct 2015
Pick n Pay opened three socalled Next Generation stores in its first half, emblems of its turnaround progress and a blueprint for future stores, the retailer said this week. 15 Oct 2015
At a time when H&M is about to submerge the South African fashion market, let's have a look at its last spot: 'Close the loop'. This spot is part of a broader set of initiatives that H&M gathered under its 'Conscious' banner. It pledges to use nothing but organic or recycled cotton in its clothes by 2020. H&M is already the biggest user of organic cotton in the world. 15 Oct 2015
The Carrol Boyes Limited Edition Pinot Noir Chardonnay 2011 Méthode Cap Classique has won Best MCC of the Year at the 2015 Michelangelo Wine Awards. Méthode Cap Classique - or MCC - denotes a South African sparkling wine made by the traditional champagne method. Sauvignon Blanc and Chenin Blanc have been the traditional Cap Classique grapes, but the use of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir has been on the increase. 15 Oct 2015
The Jack Daniel Distillery has announced the release of Jack Daniel's Sinatra Century, the brand's latest collaboration with the Sinatra family to celebrate the day that Frank would've turned 100 years old. As the latest premium whiskey from the Jack Daniel's family to commemorate Jack and Frank's special friendship, just 136 bottles of Jack Daniel's Sinatra Century will be available in South Africa, from early October 2015. 15 Oct 2015
Twelve ice cream and sorbet products are being recalled by retailer Woolworths. 14 Oct 2015
NEW YORK - US soda giants Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are among the companies competing for a minority stake in Greek yogurt maker Chobani, a person familiar with the process said Tuesday. 14 Oct 2015
Strong sales growth in Pick n Pay's half-year has signalled a turnaround in the retailer's fortunes, as its recovery plan shows clear signs of improvement. 14 Oct 2015
CAPE TOWN - Franchise specialist Taste Holdings, which is building a local footprint for global brands Starbucks and Dominos, will raise a significant dollop of fresh capital for the third time in less than 14 months. 14 Oct 2015
Three Ships Whisky has launched a rare single cask single malt whisky to showcase the extraordinary whisky crafted at The James Sedgwick Distillery in Wellington. 14 Oct 2015
Foschini wants everyone to #ThinkPink this month in aid of breast cancer awareness, by inviting people to wear the change they want to see in the world by partnering the non-profit social enterprise Relate Bracelets and Pink Drive... 14 Oct 2015
Unilever South Africa has opened its first state-of-the-art ice cream factory in Africa in the Lords View Industrial Park, Midrand. The factory is one of 40 Unilever ice cream factories across the globe and sets new standards in green manufacturing and low-cost manufacturing, respectively. 14 Oct 2015
The Northmead Square shopping centre in Benoni has embarked on a R90-million upgrade that will introduce a new-generation Woolworths Food store of around 1800m² to the centre and give the centre a fresh, modern makeover. 14 Oct 2015
South African retailer Pick n Pay (PIK, PWK) on Tuesday said growing its business outside SA remained a strategic priority for the company "notwithstanding the challenging trading conditions facing some regions". 14 Oct 2015
The Morningside Shopping Centre has achieved a record performance in September, recording its highest monthly turnover since its opening in June 2009. Overall, the community centre in Sandton is delivering growth of 10% year-on-year. 13 Oct 2015
Carlo Gonzaga, CEO Taste Holdings, doing what he enjoys most, being hands on and serving a customer at a Starbucks store in London.
In the past 18 months Taste Holdings had secured the exclusive southern African development agreements for both Starbucks Coffee and Domino's Pizza, which has underpinned its long-term growth opportunities, CEO Carlo Gonzaga said. 13 Oct 2015
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