The South African franchise sector is by far the largest in Africa – and it continues to flourish. So much so that the Franchising Association of Southern Africa’s (FASA’s) 2023 South African Franchise Market Survey reveals that its contribution to gross domestic product (GDP) has grown from 10% to 15% over the past 10 years. 11 Jun 2024
Jägermeister has launched an immersive pop-up experience in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. This initiative brings the e-commerce shop, "Meister Market," into the physical realm, offering an experience that embodies the spirit of Jägermeister. 11 Jun 2024
This Father’s Day, show your appreciation for the exceptional men in your life with the ultimate indulgence from Lindt South Africa. Savour a richer, more flavourful, fine dark chocolate experience with Lindt Excellence. 11 Jun 2024
In a world where frustration levels can reach boiling point faster than you can say: ‘Savanna Premium Cider’, South Ahhs favourite cider is here to cool things down with the crisp, witty, and expressive Anger Manenja. 11 Jun 2024
Known for its changemaking initiatives for planet, people and customers, The Body Shop is celebrating World Environment Month by embarking on a campaign to positively change consumer behaviour around refills. 11 Jun 2024
Commenting on the results, TFG CEO, Anthony Thunström said, “I am pleased that the Group was able to deliver a very strong performance in another challenging year. 11 Jun 2024
Retailers need to keep costs under control and reduce complexity in economic conditions that can best be described as uncertain and challenging. Yet, despite this, they need to give customers (and their employees) the kind of payment experience they demand. 11 Jun 2024
In a significant move to support local e-commerce entrepreneurs, the Trade, Industry, and Competition Ministry has announced new measures aimed at levelling the playing field between international e-commerce giants and local businesses. 10 Jun 2024
South African rugby star Cheslin Kolbe is the latest sports ambassador to join forces with Prime Hydration, the energy drink brand co-founded by Logan Paul and KSI. 10 Jun 2024
Local skincare brand lelive is tipped for international success as they prepare for their global launch in London on 11 June 2024. Created with African botanicals and science-based methodologies, lelive is a unique brand that delivers affordable luxury to an underserved market. 10 Jun 2024
Circular Energy, a registered not-for-profit Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO), has partnered with Hirsch’s Homestores, the independently owned appliance and electronics outlet in South Africa, to assist customers in ethically disposing of their end-of-use appliances. 10 Jun 2024
Bernini, the only real Sparkling Spritzer made from wine, has announced an exciting partnership with Glamour Magazine. Together these iconic brands are set to redefine female occasions with a series of premium Bernini #Gloments x Glamour experiences. 7 Jun 2024
Kylie Jenner, the mogul behind Kylie Cosmetics, has launched the global beauty brand in South Africa. 6 Jun 2024
PVH Corp, the parent company of iconic fashion brands including Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein, has announced the departure of Martijn Hagman, CEO of Tommy Hilfiger Global and PVH Europe. 6 Jun 2024
The urgent need to eliminate single-use plastic packaging and drastically reduce waste has become a pressing business imperative. However, despite the evolution of technology and the availability of innovative solutions that enable smart and sustainable practices, much of the industry remains mired in outdated paradigms, resistant to the major shifts required, says Nevo Hadas of digital transformation consultancy DY/DX. 6 Jun 2024
Tomy Takkies, a proudly African footwear brand under Bata South Africa, hits the big 6-0 this year, celebrating six decades of renowned versatility and timeless style. 6 Jun 2024
The board of South Africa's RCL Foods has approved the separate listing of its poultry unit on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), the company said. 6 Jun 2024
South African Breweries (SAB) has introduced Corona Cero, an alcohol-free beer with Vitamin D - in the efforts to meet consumer needs for increased choice and moderation. 5 Jun 2024
South African rugby stars Cheslin Kolbe, Makazole Mapimpi and Eben Etzebeth have joined forces with Nescafé to champion the global coffee brand’s new Make Your World campaign. 5 Jun 2024
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