Retail Multimedia

The Loeries radio jury member and executive for brand, marketing and digital at Pick n Pay, Katherine Madley, chatted to VML Birdwatching at the Loeries with Bizcommunity on the state of retail.

This episode of RAPT BizTrendsTV focuses on agentic AI and how it is revolutionising business, especially on the continent.

The second episode of RAPT BizTrendsTV focuses on the informal economy, a key growth trend reshaping South Africa’s and Africa's economies. Often referred to as the grey economy, it is brimming with potential.

Scan Display chats to Rajnikant Kedia, managing director of Insta Worldwide Group, at the EuroShop 2020 trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany.

The Scan Display team shares a selection of expo stand trends as seen on Day 2 of the EuroShop trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany. Exhibition stand designers and builders use their own expo stands to showcase their work and experiment with the latest design trends. This makes EuroShop the perfect place to see what's new in the exhibition industry....

On the opening day of the 2020 edition of EuroShop (the world's largest retail trade fair) in Düsseldorf, Germany, the Scan Display team explored the lighting halls for the latest trends.

Two young minds can now focus on their studies thanks to all-inclusive bursaries from TFG. Lwando Maciti from The University of the Western Cape (UWC) has received the TFG Elliot Osrin bursary while Kgalalelo Phelane has received the ‘Your Fashion Future’ bursary and can now attend high-profile fashion school FEDISA.

The Spur Secret Tribe Chief Cook competition was recently held at the Prue Leith Chef's Academy in Centurion, Pretoria. The event was part of a competition for Spur's loyal Secret Tribe members - a club for kids aged 12 years and younger.

At least 15 family teams from across the greater Pretoria came together to create culinary delights and compete against each other to create the best Gourmet Burger and a Mzansi-inspired salad....

The IPSA Gold Pack Awards was recently held at the at Inanda Club in Sandton, Johannesburg. Dating back to 1973, the annual event celebrates local companies in the packaging industry that are driving innovation and professionalism. Read more here.

The new Edgars Beauty I’mPerfection campaign ad challenges standardised ideals of beauty. Directed by Fausto Becatti of Bioscope Films, the one-minute long ad aims to encourage people to embrace their flaws and imperfections. The ad features an array of boundary-breaking beauties including Matte Jacobs, Lexa Cleo, Smash Afrika, Yasmin Furmie, Charli x Boi and Mihlali Ndamase.

The country's best restaurants were honoured at the 2019 Eat Out Mercedes-Benz Restaurant Awards, which was held at GrandWest in Cape Town on the 17 November 2019. The Western Cape's restaurants cleaned up - taking most of the top honours including the number one spot, which went to La Colombe.

Kraken Rum has made its way to South Africa, launching on 15 October at the Jagger Lounge in Cape Town. The rum is imported from the Caribbean and is made with 13 different secret spices.

The 23rd South African Council of Shopping Centres' Annual Congress (SACSC) took place from 16 to 18 October 2019 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. Over 1,300 delegates gathered for the three-day event to learn from a host of local and international speakers how the retail industry is transforming. Read more on the event here.

The Darling Hair Exceptional Woman Awards took place at Fairlawns Boutique and Spa in Sandton on Saturday, 19 October 2019.

The 2019 Galliova Awards was held at the Tokara Wine Estate in Stellenbosch. The awards honour the country's most outstanding food writers for their excellence in food writing, styling and the overall promotion of SA's food culture and local health writers for their writing excellence and balanced reporting on health and nutrition issues.