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Mr Price makes European debut through German value retailer deal

Retailers

Mr Price makes European debut through German value retailer deal

Siyanda Mthethwa and Nqobile Dludla 12 Dec 2025

Consumer spending pressures could ease in second half say analysts

Retailers

Consumer spending pressures could ease in second half say analysts

Nqobile Dludla 7 Feb 2024

SA property, retail firms bet on townships despite unrest

Retail & Hospitality Property

SA property, retail firms bet on townships despite unrest

Nqobile Dludla 29 Jul 2021

Doubts on TFG and Truworths

Retailers

Doubts on TFG and Truworths

21 Nov 2017

Fashion & Homeware

Local clothing retailers in for tough times

7 Nov 2017

Taste, Famous Brands issue dire trading updates

Food & bev. services

Taste, Famous Brands issue dire trading updates

23 Oct 2017

Retailer slams bank charges

Retailers

Retailer slams bank charges

Ann Crotty 18 Oct 2017

Shoprite continues to defy tough conditions

Retailers

Shoprite continues to defy tough conditions

Ann Crotty 23 Aug 2017

Pick n Pay CEO Richard Brasher. Image credit: Business Day

Retailers

No bonuses for Pick n Pay executives

Ann Crotty 20 Jul 2017

TFG, Truworths look offshore for growth

Retailers

TFG, Truworths look offshore for growth

7 Jul 2017

Image credit: Business Day

Retailers

Woolies faces fight on many fronts

Giulietta Talevi 22 Jun 2017

Fast food stocks risky

Franchising

Fast food stocks risky

12 Jun 2017

New boss vows to overhaul Edcon

Retailers

New boss vows to overhaul Edcon

Ann Crotty 9 Feb 2017

Retailers

Retailers squeeze out some cheer with hefty markdowns

Reitumetse Pitso 24 Jan 2017

Cotton On store, Rosebank.
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Fashion & Homeware

From the boot of a car to the malls of the world: How Cotton On built a global business

Zeenat Moorad 20 Jan 2017

Ian Moir
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Retailers

Inside the rot at Woolworths

Stafford Thomas 20 Jan 2017

Shoppers leave a Woolworths store in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg. Picture:

Retailers

How can Woolworths shake off the doldrums?

Ann Crotty 13 Jan 2017

Retailers

Woolworths update bodes ill for sector

Colleen Goko 13 Jan 2017

Christo Wiese.
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Banking & Finance

Market sells on tie-up news as Shoprite takes bigger hit

Ann Crotty 12 Jan 2017

Uptick in retail sales no cause for celebration

Banking & Finance

Uptick in retail sales no cause for celebration

Asha Speckman 17 Nov 2016

Retailers

Blanket of gloom over retail

Ann Crotty 14 Nov 2016

Pick n Pay in Benmore Gardens.
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Retailers

Pick n Pay: Time to turn the retail tide

Stafford Thomas 4 Nov 2016

Retailers

Truworths update hits shares

Colleen Goko 4 Nov 2016

A customer heads for a Pick n Pay shop in Cape Town.
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Banking & Finance

Pick n Pay gain defies retail odds

Colleen Goko 11 Oct 2016

Fashion victim: Edcon's near-death experience

Fashion & Homeware

Fashion victim: Edcon's near-death experience

Adele Shevel 10 Oct 2016

Andrew Jennings in 2010.
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Retailers

Former Woolworths MD tipped to lead Edcon

Ann Crotty 22 Sep 2016

Woolworths CE Ian Moir.
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Retailers

The Woolworths Chronicles - Part 1: Not going hungry

Zeenat Moorad 19 Sep 2016

Mixed fortunes for large retailers

Retailers

Mixed fortunes for large retailers

Palesa Vuyolwethu Tshandu 20 Jul 2016

Edgars’s traditional apparel retail model includes sourcing from low-cost regions, which means there is a long waiting period between placing an order and receiving the merchandise.
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Fashion & Homeware

Edcon struggles in tough retail environment

Colleen Goko 8 Jul 2016

Can Pick n Pay regain its former glory?

Retailers

Can Pick n Pay regain its former glory?

Adele Shevel 6 Jun 2016

Swiss likely to cushion Spar from heavy weather at home

Trends

Swiss likely to cushion Spar from heavy weather at home

20 May 2016

Walmart may ditch Massmart - Analyst

Retailers

Walmart may ditch Massmart - Analyst

Adele Shevel 18 May 2016

Retail Marketing

Clicks's marketing push drives double-digit growth

Colleen Goko 25 Apr 2016

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Banking & Finance

Shoprite feels the pinch in battle for consumers

Colleen Goko 11 Apr 2016

Makro store in Midrand, Johannesburg.
Photographer: Antonio Muchave
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Retailers

Massmart also sees more pain

Zeenat Moorad 26 Feb 2016

Photographer: James Oatway
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Retailers

Clothing retailers' sales pick up

Phakamisa Ndzamela 15 Jan 2016

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Banking & Finance

Mr Price grows revenue but fails to maintain sales momentum

Zeenat Moorad 20 Nov 2015

Massmart's growth zone expects no jingle bells

Sales

Massmart's growth zone expects no jingle bells

Zeenat Moorad 12 Nov 2015

Pick n Pay showcases turnaround in modernised stores

Retailers

Pick n Pay showcases turnaround in modernised stores

15 Oct 2015

PnP turnaround led by sales

Sales

PnP turnaround led by sales

Zeenat Moorad 14 Oct 2015

Retailers

Pick n Pay falls as earnings forecast comes in lower

Zeenat Moorad 5 Oct 2015

Infant milk prices in China entice Aspen

Sales

Infant milk prices in China entice Aspen

10 Sep 2015

Highs, lows for retail, gloom for shoppers

Retailers

Highs, lows for retail, gloom for shoppers

Zeenat Moorad 7 Sep 2015

Edcon tipped to muddle on

Retailers

Edcon tipped to muddle on

Ann Crotty 6 Jul 2015

Spar close to signing deal in Zambia

Trends

Spar close to signing deal in Zambia

Zeenat Moorad 21 May 2015

Spur's Captain DoRegos acquisition called into question

Franchising

Spur's Captain DoRegos acquisition called into question

Shaun Harris 17 Apr 2015

Fashion retailers look abroad as golden era of consumption frays

Retailers

Fashion retailers look abroad as golden era of consumption frays

Zeenat Moorad 28 Jan 2015

Is SA retail running out of local senior executive talent?

Retailers

Is SA retail running out of local senior executive talent?

Stafford Thomas 24 Nov 2014

Foschini Group wants 'cash shoppers'

Retailers

Foschini Group wants 'cash shoppers'

Zeenat Moorad 10 Nov 2014

Shoprite's strong results despite consumer cut backs

Markets & Investment

Shoprite's strong results despite consumer cut backs

29 Oct 2014