Workers' Day is about rewarding all the hard work put in over the year and enjoying a day off. While we all get to enjoy a well-deserved break over Workers' Day weekend, there are those in the service industry who are working to make sure we can all enjoy ourselves. This Workers' Day weekend, Castle Lite's Tips on Tap initiative aims to extend the enjoyment to include SA's hard-working bar staff who will be serving up extra cold refreshments for their loyal patrons all weekend. 26 Apr 2022
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TFG, the owner of retail brands including Foschini, Markham and @home, has had 36 of its stores as well as a cloth warehouse damaged as a result of the severe flooding in KwaZulu-Natal recently. 26 Apr 2022
The world's largest brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) will sell its non-controlling interest in its Russian AB InBev Efes joint venture and is in active discussions with its partner, Turkish Brewer Anadolu Efes, to acquire this interest. 25 Apr 2022
After a journey of over 19 billion kilometres, 21 revolutions around the sun, and 21 years, the whisky of the millennium, Three Ships Whisky Millennium 21-Year-Old Single Malt, is finally here. 25 Apr 2022
Almost four years after being fired for eating two slices of carrot, the Durban Labour Court has ruled that an employee at Nando's Scottsville must be reinstated. 25 Apr 2022
Britain's Queen Elizabeth is being honoured with a Barbie doll in her likeness to mark her Platinum Jubilee this year. 25 Apr 2022
Britain's economy is losing steam as households face a tightening cost-of-living squeeze, according to data published on Friday which showed sliding retail sales and consumer confidence approaching all-time lows. 22 Apr 2022
Despite a challenging 18 months fuelled by the pandemic for the retail sector, customer-focused innovation has remained a top priority for retail giant Massmart. The retail group partnered with credit solutions provider RCS to unlock value for its customers amid a tough economic climate. 22 Apr 2022
Supplied. Starbucks will choose a school in Johannesburg to pilot a community vegetable garden programme by providing free Starbucks Vegetable Seed Kits and a supply of used coffee grounds
Starbucks will be supporting the work of Reel Gardening in two ways during Earth Month and in the future as part of their long-term commitment to uplifting the communities they serve. 22 Apr 2022
Image supplied: Shoprite is donating food and water to flood-affected communities in KZN
Shoprite is donating R500,000 worth of tinned food and bottled water to communities affected by the devastating KwaZulu-Natal floods. 21 Apr 2022
Supplied. Saitex
Saitex, Africa's multi-sectoral trade show taking place between 19 and 21 June 2022 at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, co-located with the continent's food and beverage event, Africa's Big 7, and the Halal International Trade Expo. 21 Apr 2022
In just four months after launch, the Cape Trade Portal - a matchmaking tool and virtual connection point for international buyers and Western Cape sellers of products and services already boasts over 500 registered exporters, showcasing over 1 600 products. 21 Apr 2022
Sasol recently launched Sasol Rewards, its new customer rewards programme, that gives its customers the opportunity to save on fuel purchases as well as enjoy other benefits. 21 Apr 2022
The pandemic caused a rapid acceleration of digital channels across all spaces, and the retail sector is no different. However, while most of the focus has been on the customer-facing side, there is a lot of benefit that could be gained from taking the consumerisation of technology into the business-to-business (B2B) element. 21 Apr 2022
Supplied. The Fooditive team
In a game changer for the industry, Fooditive will submit its sweetener as 5-D-Keto-Fructose in applying for Novel Food certification from the European Food Safety Authority. 20 Apr 2022
With the first quarter of 2022 now in the rearview mirror, Salesforce Q1 Shopping Index data shows a 3% year-over-year (YoY) decline in global digital sales. This marks the first recorded drop in the index's nine-year history. 19 Apr 2022
Urban Zulu, a pan-African clothing brand has partnered with Nubian Hueman, a modern boutique store featuring African apparel based in Washington DC in the United States of America. 19 Apr 2022
Mark Corbett has taken up the role of managing director at Goodleaf Wellness, and will work to help further accelerate the growth strategy of the premium cannabis wellness company. 14 Apr 2022
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For the past decade, e-commerce (online retailing) in South Africa has gradually been gaining some traction with limited adoption due to consumer fears of parcel theft, online fraud, high mobile data costs and challenges with last-mile delivery. 14 Apr 2022
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