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Is the department store dying? Shoppers at a Stuttafords store in Johannesburg on Sunday.
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Stuttafords submits to business rescue
[Zeenat Moorad] Department chain Stuttafords has voluntarily submitted itself for business rescue proceedings, it emerged at the weekend. The embattled company has eight department stores and 15 monobrand stores across SA... read
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Cape Union Mart Group acquires Keedo
Cape Union Mart Group acquires Keedo
As part of its 2020 growth plan, Cape Union Mart Group has acquired the 25 shops and factory that constitute Keedo, a South African designer and manufacturer of children's clothing... read
Edgars opens first ever Kelso store
Edgars opens first ever Kelso store

Maroefah Smith

The Edcon Group opened its first ever standalone Kelso store at the Tyger Valley Shopping Centre in Cape Town on the weekend. read

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Rhodes Food to buy Ma Baker
Rhodes Food to buy Ma Baker

Robert Laing

Rhodes Food Group is acquiring Pietermaritzburg-based pie maker Ma Baker for R212m, it announced on Monday morning... read
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MISLEADING: A reader paid extra for rolls to avoid gluten for health reasons, only for it to be found that they did contain gluten.
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Beware of food fraud

Wendy Knowler

How do you know the product you're eating contains what the label says it does? read
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Is the department store dying? Shoppers at a Stuttafords store in Johannesburg.
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Analyst fears the worst for ailing Stuttafords

Palesa Vuyolwethu Tshandu

Observers of the South African retail industry are not convinced that Stuttafords can survive business rescue as planned... read
Whitey Basson to step down as Shoprite CEO
Whitey Basson to step down as Shoprite CEO

Robert Laing

Whitey Basson will be succeeded as Shoprite CEO by chief operating officer Pieter Engelbrecht on January 1, the grocery chain announced at its annual general meeting on Monday morning... read
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American cities also looking at SSB tax
American cities also looking at SSB tax
It seems that South Africa is not alone in debating a sugar tax. The US city of Philadelphia introduced a levy on sweetened beverages earlier this year. read
Automating business processes to boost productivity in South Africa
Automating business processes to boost productivity in South Africa

Kerry Hope

Despite the grim economic predictions, South Africa's enterprise software market is growing. While Standard & Poor's has predicted that the South African economy... read
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