Excellerate Brand Management scoops third Spectrum Award 20 Sep 2023
The 'Retail Store of the Future' is no longer a distant concept. With the integration of cutting-edge technologies including artificial intelligence (AI), Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID), digital advancements and data science, it's already a reality. 20 Sep 2023
South Africa's fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector is growing, but that's not because we're consuming more; it's because consumers are tightening their belts. 20 Sep 2023
Landing just in time for the change of seasons, international footwear label, Bata Comfit, is back in South Africa with a new ladies-only range available exclusively at Miladys from September 2023. 20 Sep 2023
Recognising the dire need, The Square Shopping Centre in Sunninghill, in partnership with Mix 93.8 and the Yabashe initiative, launched the 'Light Up a Mind' campaign to help learners study through load shedding in the exam period this year. 20 Sep 2023
With its burgeoning technology landscape, Africa stands poised at a confluence of innovation and partnership characterised by rapid digital transformation and a desire for sustainable growth - setting the stage for a vibrant channel ecosystem. 20 Sep 2023
Property group wins 17 Footprints Awards
19 Sep 2023
Delivering exceptional customer experiences has become a top priority for companies across industries, particularly in highly competitive environments where there is a relatively level playing field when it comes to product features and pricing. 19 Sep 2023
Oceana expects energy, raw material costs and a weaker rand to take their toll. 19 Sep 2023
In the face of rising food, fuel and electricity prices, the recent Walmart acquisition of OneCart has unveiled a new shopping app that allows customers to instantly compare pricing between multiple retail stores. 19 Sep 2023
Etresia Booysen, a senior lecturer at The IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management (IIEHSM), says that the role of hospitality and business in creating inclusive environments for Heritage Day involves education, celebration and active engagement with diverse communities. 19 Sep 2023
From a smart retail perspective, it is crucial to understand that monitoring stock and other assets through camera surveillance and a variety of Internet of Things (IoT) sensors stretches further than the stores themselves. Greater importance is being placed on protecting the entire value chain, which starts at distribution. Beyond just security, this technology is also being used to enhance operations and reduce costs. 19 Sep 2023
Food Lover's Market Bothasig store that opened in October 2022 has won the SACSC Retail Design & Development Award in the category C-Retail Design. The award is given in recognition of exceptional store design. 18 Sep 2023
Stiles, a pioneer in the South African tile industry, proudly announces the launch of its inaugural in-house tile brand, aptly named 'Etienne Tiles' in honour of its founder, the late Etienne Joubert and launched on Etienne's birthday, 18 September. 18 Sep 2023
As energy plays a large and very critical role in dairy processing, this sector places a significant emphasis on energy efficiency and cost management, to ensure that essential dairy goods are delivered to consumers as quickly and cost-effectively as possible. 18 Sep 2023
Just because product recalls in the food and beverage space have been subdued during this year does not mean companies that produce or retail food products should rest on their laurels, as the current potential outbreak of listeriosis in three South African provinces is demonstrating. 18 Sep 2023
Kellogg's in South Africa commemorates its 100th anniversary this year, making it a significant turning point. With its skill and knowledge in producing healthy foods that families like, Kellogg has changed the way South Africans have breakfast for the past 100 years. 18 Sep 2023
Dynamic fashion and design will once again take centre stage at the 2023 Durban Fashion Fair (DFF) through a three-day showcase featuring cutting edge creations by a range of innovators, with a new partnership set to enhance this year's fashion offering. 15 Sep 2023
Woolworths and WWF South Africa marked a significant moment of collaboration, renewing a 15-year partnership committing to a shared vision of environmental stewardship. 15 Sep 2023
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