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Sixty60’s Pixie shows AI is becoming part of everyday grocery shopping

The inaugural Bindzu Youth Fund cohort culminated in a national pitching competition, in which entrepreneur Kamogelo Selepe, founder of the AI-powered marketing and technology business ArcaneEdge, was awarded the programme's top prize of R1m. Image supplied.

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Local retailers face rising competition from overseas e-commerce

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Valpré’s new packaging reflects SA’s premium water trend

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Woolworths beta-tests My Woolies Chef for select loyalty members

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PRODUCT RECALL: Spar recalls select yoghurts nationwide over production fault

PRODUCT RECALL: Spar recalls select yoghurts nationwide over production fault

Haleon's Made in Mzansi campaign celebrates SA's role in manufacturing healthcare brands

Haleon's Made in Mzansi campaign celebrates SA's role in manufacturing healthcare brands

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Food Lover’s Market turns flood-damaged Van Loveren bottles into hope

Motsoaledi speaks at the SAHRC. Source: YouTube.

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Bangbroek launches local apéritif as global demand rises

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Third Kultuur to rebuild Superdry & Co. in SA with omnichannel investment

Makro and 67 Blankets invite shoppers to knit longest scarf for charity

Makro and 67 Blankets invite shoppers to knit longest scarf for charity

Powerade partners with Bafana Bafana captain for limited Fifa World Cup edition

Powerade partners with Bafana Bafana captain for limited Fifa World Cup edition

The inaugural Bindzu Youth Fund cohort culminated in a national pitching competition, in which entrepreneur Kamogelo Selepe, founder of the AI-powered marketing and technology business ArcaneEdge, was awarded the programme's top prize of R1m. Image supplied.

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#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: First-generation farmer Nthato Motlana is growing more than fresh produce

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PRODUCT RECALL: Spar recalls select yoghurts nationwide over production fault

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Food Lover’s Market turns flood-damaged Van Loveren bottles into hope

Food Lover’s Market turns flood-damaged Van Loveren bottles into hope

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Haleon's Made in Mzansi campaign celebrates SA's role in manufacturing healthcare brands

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Powerade partners with Bafana Bafana captain for limited Fifa World Cup edition

Powerade partners with Bafana Bafana captain for limited Fifa World Cup edition

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