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[Evan-Lee Courie] This Mandela Month we spoke to Sanjeev Raghubir, chief sustainability officer at the Shoprite Group, to find out how the grocery retailer is serving with purpose... |
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[Bruce von Maltitz] 86% of customers are willing to pay more for better service. But what does ‘better’ really mean, and why does better matter, writes Bruce von Maltitz, CEO of 1Stream... |
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[Evan-Lee Courie] This Youth Month, we chat to Umayr Mohamed, brand communications manager at Vans South Africa... |
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[Evan-Lee Courie] Lesedi Lehasa, a trade quality specialist at South African Breweries (SAB), is a driven and solutions-focused young leader... |
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[Evan-Lee Courie] Dynamic chefs, sports nutritionists, and cookbook authors from Pretoria, twins Tebogo and Lebogang Ndala, are the founders of With Love From The Twins... |
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[Max Oliva] "In times of economic uncertainty, retailers must do more than simply meet demand - they must anticipate it, shape it, and lead it," writes Max Oliva, Spar Southern Africa CEO... |
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[Evan-Lee Courie] Claudette Smith, a determined entrepreneur recently opened her own coffee franchise shop, Shift Espresso Bar in Riverlands Mall in Observatory, Cape Town... |
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[Evan-Lee Courie] With International Women's Day celebrated on 8 March, we chat to Carla Ashton, founder of Thandana, a home grown luggage brand designed and produced in Durban, South Africa... |
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[Evan-Lee Courie] With International Women's Day being celebrated on 8 March, we chat with Philile Mabolloane: head of Retail: Consumables at Amazon sub-Saharan Africa... |
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[Daniel Orelowitz] Realising the full potential of shopping centres in rural South Africa hinges on effectively addressing a critical challenge: the skills gap within local communities... |
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[Evan-Lee Courie] Domaine Rautenbach, senior brand manager at Jacobs Coffee, unpacks some of the challenges of the coffee industry and provides insights on how the global coffee trade is evolving and how it affects South Africa... |
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[Evan-Lee Courie] Bronwyn Pretorius, CMO at Ackerman, shares her passion for driving meaningful change in the retail landscape... |
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[Damian Velayadum] Damian Velayadum, group financial director at Fastway Couriers, believes that there is a strong need for faster, more efficient last-mile delivery services in South Africa... |
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[Danette Breitenbach] Twyg founder and editor, Jackie May, discusses sustainability in the fashion industry... |
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[Evan-Lee Courie] In 2025, South Africa's retail landscape is poised for transformative shifts driven by technology, sustainability, and evolving consumer behaviour... |
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[Ryan Falkenberg] Very few businesses operating today don’t have a customer-facing piece of technology. Whether that’s an actual product, an app, or even just e-commerce and customer service functionality on their website, all have become crucial to surviving and thriving... |
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[Nicola Allen] Nicola Allen, senior analyst at Trade Intelligence, believes that in 2025 the FMCG retail landscape will remain as challenging as it is fascinating. The industry will demand agility, innovation, and resilience... |
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[Max Oliva] "The rise of the conscious consumer, conscious retail, and sustainability-as-a-business model are shaping the retail sector in 2025," says Max Oliva, CEO, Spar Southern Africa... |
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[Christopher John Day] Christopher John Day, senior research analyst at Euromonitor International, takes a look at the most notable shifts in consumer behaviours and market trends in South Africa's cannabis market... |
 |  Isak Andic died at the age of 70. Isak Andic, the founder and non-executive chairman of Mango, died on Saturday in an accident while exploring caves in Barcelona... |
