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Country Road turns 50
This year, Australian lifestyle brand Country Road celebrates its 50th anniversary. The achievement underscores Country Road’s dedication to quality, excellence in design, and its unwavering commitment to responsible business practices. 24 Apr 2024
- Mpact
The value of plastic waste
The value of plastic waste is multifaceted and depends on various factors, including the type of plastic, its quality, and the recycling infrastructure in place. 24 Apr 2024
5 benefits of rewards programmes
In today's challenging economic climate, getting as much value as possible from banking has become a priority for most people. South Africans are increasingly turning to loyalty and rewards programmes to maximise their budgets and add real value to their lives. 24 Apr 2024
Woolworths makes sustainability a priority with new winter fashion range
Woolworths has introduced its winter product ranges, offering an array items tailored to elevate the winter experience. With sustainability as a top priority, Woolworths has ensured that its fashion ranges are produced and made from sustainable materials. 23 Apr 2024
Fulfil Chocolate Protein Bars now on shelves at select stores in SA
Fulfil Chocolate Protein Bars has launched in South Africa and is now available at select Spar Stores and Clicks countrywide. 23 Apr 2024
Skills needed for more profitable trading in SA's FMCG sector
The South African FMCG trading environment is tough for everyone: cash-strapped shoppers curbing their spend on household groceries, retailers forking out billions on alternative energy solutions to keep their stores open, and suppliers confronted with escalating input and production prices, impacted by global geopolitics and supply chain challenges. 23 Apr 2024
Selecting the right POS solution makes all the difference
A point of sale, commonly referred to as POS, is a vital cornerstone of any retail business, regardless of whether it sells products or services. However, a misunderstanding of the definition of POS sees many small and medium-sized retailers fall into the trap of buying a payment acceptance terminal as opposed to investing in a platform that will future-proof the business and open a host of growth and sales opportunities. 23 Apr 2024
What's hot in the branded merchandise, apparel, and gifting market?
The field of branded merchandise, apparel, and gifting is experiencing robust growth as brands intensify their efforts to capture attention and loyalty in an increasingly competitive market landscape. 23 Apr 2024
- Burger King
Burger King discovers a Whopper 6,500 light years away
Burger King® is taking its marketing to astronomical heights with its latest Astro Whopper campaign. The campaign draws inspiration from a flaming hot sun-like star called Gomez's Hamburger, located 6,500 lightyears away in outer space. 22 Apr 2024
Pep earns top honours as Brand of the Year at MMA South Africa Smarties Awards
Much loved retailer, Pep, has clinched the esteemed title of Brand of the Year at the MMA South Africa Smarties Awards; recognised for placing great emphasis on tangible business outcomes. This remarkable achievement highlights Pep's commitment to innovation, creativity, and impactful marketing strategies that deeply resonate with customers. 22 Apr 2024
Freedom of Movement and Siya Kolisi unveil FOM x Kolisi AW24 Collection
In a fusion of style and substance, lifestyle brand Freedom of Movement (FOM) has announced its latest collaboration with South African rugby icon Siya Kolisi - the FOM x Kolisi AW24 Collection. With vellies, a classic Tee, chinos and a shearling denim jacket in the range, this collaboration underscores the brand’s deeper purpose: fashion as a vehicle for social change. 22 Apr 2024
Amazon launches shopping channel on Prime Video, Amazon Freevee
Amazon Live has introduced an interactive and shoppable channel on Prime Video and Amazon Freevee. The new Fast Ad-Supported Streaming Television (Fast) channel enables customers to seamlessly browse, shop, and engage with content they’re watching on the TV screen by using their mobile device. 22 Apr 2024
Leveraging quick analytical models to pinpoint opportunities
Although robust analytics are important when making high-stake strategic decisions, conducting a quick analysis can also be extremely valuable in identifying immediate opportunities or gaps in cases where speed is important. 22 Apr 2024
Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How everyone can play a part in redefining South Africa's fashion industry

The global fashion industry has an enormous social impact and ecological footprint. Many consumers underestimate how their clothes affect people and our planet's fragile future.

19 Apr 2024
Jessica-Ann Shepherd wins 2024 Mr Price New Talent Search
After an incredible showcase of South Africa’s design talent, Mr Price and SA Fashion Week have announced Cape Town based designer, Jessica-Ann Shepherd as the 2024 Mr Price New Talent Search Winner. 19 Apr 2024
Umzimvubu Municipality gets a R26.5m informal trade investment
A R26.5m eMaxesibeni Informal Trade Infrastructure project that will benefit 150 informal traders was officially launched on Thursday, 18 April 2024, at eMaxesibini (Mount Ayliff) in the Umzimvubu Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape. 19 Apr 2024
Powerful partnerships are driving the innovation economy
As the digital landscape continues its rapid evolution, businesses are transitioning from resource-based models to innovation-centric frameworks. Within this reimagined scenario, strategic partnerships have emerged as influential drivers, reshaping the operational landscape of companies and fostering growth. 19 Apr 2024
- Ninety9cents
Lindt South Africa unveils their new, ultimate indulgence: Lindor Milk & White Truffles
Lindt South Africa is thrilled to announce the much anticipated launch of its newest addition to the Lindor family: Lindor Milk & White Truffles. This exciting release marks the most significant launch for Lindor this year, offering chocolate lovers an exquisite experience like never before. 18 Apr 2024
Zando Global launches to compete with Shein and Temu
Zando has announced the launch of its new division, Zando Global. This development aims to revolutionise the landscape of international online shopping for South Africans, offering a platform for purchasing internationally shipped products. 18 Apr 2024
Online marketplaces: A fertile ground for scammers, counterfeit merchants
A harrowing study by Michigan State University published last year found that nearly seven in 10 people were deceived into buying counterfeit products online during the 12-month research period. 18 Apr 2024
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