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#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Phiwe Mareka’s journey from learner to leather entrepreneur

Design & Manufacturing

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Phiwe Mareka’s journey from learner to leather entrepreneur

Evan-Lee Courie 29 Jul 2026

It’s big, Really BIG! Woolies giant Avozilla sends social media into a frenzy

FMCG

It’s big, Really BIG! Woolies giant Avozilla sends social media into a frenzy

Evan-Lee Courie 28 Jul 2026

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Patns by Buhle shows how African-inspired design can scale

Fashion & Homeware

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Patns by Buhle shows how African-inspired design can scale

Evan-Lee Courie 20 Jul 2026

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: How love and belonging inspired uBaliwe ceramics

Design & Manufacturing

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: How love and belonging inspired uBaliwe ceramics

Chloe Posthumus 22 Jul 2026

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Thembeka Dube turns student hustle into luxury label

Fashion & Homeware

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Thembeka Dube turns student hustle into luxury label

Evan-Lee Courie 6 Jul 2026

Woolies finds a reassuring face for its crisis response

PR & Communications

Woolies finds a reassuring face for its crisis response

Karabo Ledwaba 1 Jun 2026

From Pedros' Chicken Feet Burger to Carmien's Pickled Fish Rooibos, brands still have humour

Retail

From Pedros' Chicken Feet Burger to Carmien's Pickled Fish Rooibos, brands still have humour

Evan-Lee Courie 2 Apr 2026

Marketing & Media

Why Easter is becoming a key marketing moment on TikTok

Jochen Bischoff 26 Mar 2026

Woolworths to pause operations momentarily in anti-GBVF effort

ESG

Woolworths to pause operations momentarily in anti-GBVF effort

20 Nov 2025

Woolies Youth Makers competition returns for 2025 edition

Design & Manufacturing

Woolies Youth Makers competition returns for 2025 edition

17 Jun 2025

April Fools' Day: From Lucky Star's custard-infused pilchards to Makro's Hot Cross Wors Bun

Retail

April Fools' Day: From Lucky Star's custard-infused pilchards to Makro's Hot Cross Wors Bun

Evan-Lee Courie 2 Apr 2024

Kay Raidoo appointed Country Road Group's new country manager for SA

Fashion & Homeware

Kay Raidoo appointed Country Road Group's new country manager for SA

8 Feb 2024

World-class content lauded at Nedbank IMC 2023

IMC Conference

World-class content lauded at Nedbank IMC 2023

Issued by IMC Conference 21 Sep 2023

Image supplied. Khangelani Dizba, head of Raprt Creative's PR & Influencer and passionate advocate of gay rights explores advertising to the LGBTQQIAAP+ community

Advertising

Advertising to LGBTQQIAAP+ community: More than just Pride Month campaigns

Danette Breitenbach 3 Jul 2023

#OrchidsandOnions: Woolies Father's Day campaign shines amidst Pride backlash

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Woolies Father's Day campaign shines amidst Pride backlash

Brendan Seery 12 Jun 2023

Woolworths Pride campaign sparks calls for boycott

Retail Marketing

Woolworths Pride campaign sparks calls for boycott

5 Jun 2023

Source © Gardens Shopping Centre Woolies has responded to the video of a live mouse in the chicken section at its Gardens Centre branch in Cape Town

Retailers

Woolies, there's a mouse in my chicken...

Danette Breitenbach 5 May 2023

Branding

MTN dominant as South Africa's most valuable brand

18 Apr 2023

Retail brands join in on April Fool's Day shenanigans

Retail Marketing

Retail brands join in on April Fool's Day shenanigans

Lauren Hartzenberg 3 Apr 2023

New Generation Award winners announced!

Digital

New Generation Award winners announced!

3 Oct 2022

Picture supplied.

Marketing

Here are the New Generation Awards finalists!

6 Sep 2022

Woolworths partners with Loeries for Student Portfolio Bootcamp

Loeries Creative Week

Woolworths partners with Loeries for Student Portfolio Bootcamp

1 Aug 2022

Branding

Brand Finance names SA's most valuable brands with MTN ranked no.1

8 Apr 2022

April Fool's: Russian mega-yacht discounts, chicken-flavoured Chuckles and more

Retail Marketing

April Fool's: Russian mega-yacht discounts, chicken-flavoured Chuckles and more

Lauren Hartzenberg 4 Apr 2022

Woolworths recalls some 100% Apple Juice products

FMCG

Woolworths recalls some 100% Apple Juice products

11 Oct 2021

7 wins for Woolworths SA in global private label awards

FMCG

7 wins for Woolworths SA in global private label awards

21 Sep 2021

Woolworths CEO Zyda Rylands to step down

Retailers

Woolworths CEO Zyda Rylands to step down

23 Aug 2021

Woolworths to invest R1bn to ensure prices are more accessible

Retailers

Woolworths to invest R1bn to ensure prices are more accessible

20 Oct 2020

Patel meets with clothing and textile industry

Design & Manufacturing

Patel meets with clothing and textile industry

6 May 2020

How SA consumer behaviour is changing in the Covid-19 world

CRM, CX, UX

How SA consumer behaviour is changing in the Covid-19 world

Issued by Kantar 1 Apr 2020

Watch: Pick n Pay discourages panic buying in song with top SA artists

Retail Marketing

Watch: Pick n Pay discourages panic buying in song with top SA artists

25 Mar 2020

USB tackles dearth of women on SA's boards

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

USB tackles dearth of women on SA's boards

Sindy Peters 15 Oct 2019

Local brands honour Johnny Clegg on social media

Social Media

Local brands honour Johnny Clegg on social media

Juanita Pienaar 17 Jul 2019

Woolworths participates in government-led youth employment initiative

ESG

Woolworths participates in government-led youth employment initiative

27 Jun 2019

Yet another small business accuses Woolies of plagiarism

Food & bev. services

Yet another small business accuses Woolies of plagiarism

11 Feb 2019

Woolworths apologises for copycat Ubuntu Baba carrier

Design & Manufacturing

Woolworths apologises for copycat Ubuntu Baba carrier

9 Jan 2019

The most valuable brands in South Africa 2018

Research

The most valuable brands in South Africa 2018

22 May 2018

Understanding the brands of the future in Africa

Trends

Understanding the brands of the future in Africa

23 Oct 2017

Woolworths CEO Ian Moir.

Retailers

No incentive payments for Woolworths executives

5 Sep 2017

Retailers

Woolworths SA CEO awarded Women of The Year award

7 Apr 2017

Woolworths Palmyra store achieves GBCSA 5-star rating

ESG

Woolworths Palmyra store achieves GBCSA 5-star rating

2 Feb 2017

Top Christmas ads (so far...)

Advertising

Top Christmas ads (so far...)

Sheila McGillivray 22 Nov 2016

What's the skinny with Woolworths' mannequins?

Fashion & Homeware

What's the skinny with Woolworths' mannequins?

Sefiso Hlongwane 26 Jul 2016

Retailers face weaker full-year results

Retailers

Retailers face weaker full-year results

Colleen Goko 6 Jul 2016

Giles Brook, CEO of Vita Coco: Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

Trends

Vita Coco Coconut Water records record first year in SA

12 Apr 2016

SA still a preferred location for international retailers, report finds

Commercial Property

SA still a preferred location for international retailers, report finds

14 Jan 2016