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Think Flavour launches cocktail-inspired gummies, with no alcohol

FMCG

Think Flavour launches cocktail-inspired gummies, with no alcohol

19 Jun 2025

#WeeklyWineWrap: EU wine flexes muscle, Gen Z wallets stay shut, and RTDs keep climbing

Food & Wine

#WeeklyWineWrap: EU wine flexes muscle, Gen Z wallets stay shut, and RTDs keep climbing

Anna-Bet Stemmet 9 May 2025

Van Hunks launches non-alcoholic sparkling wine

FMCG

Van Hunks launches non-alcoholic sparkling wine

31 Jan 2025

SAB unveils Corona Cero, an alcohol-free beer

FMCG

SAB unveils Corona Cero, an alcohol-free beer

5 Jun 2024

It's ok to say No to drinking

Wellness

It's ok to say No to drinking

16 Apr 2024

Beyond booze: How zero-alcohol drinks went from niche to mainstream

FMCG

Beyond booze: How zero-alcohol drinks went from niche to mainstream

Issued by Irvine Partners 15 Mar 2024

#OrchidsandOnions: Capital Legacy's humorous approach to serious legal advertising

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Capital Legacy's humorous approach to serious legal advertising

Brendan Seery 12 Mar 2024

#OrchidsandOnions: KFC embedded in SA culture, Eskom's social media misstep

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: KFC embedded in SA culture, Eskom's social media misstep

Brendan Seery 27 Feb 2024

4 alcohol consumption trends moving the market

Marketing

4 alcohol consumption trends moving the market

Issued by Tradeway 6 Mar 2023

Wilton Ackeer. Source: Supplied.

Behind the Selfie

#BehindtheSelfie: Wilton Ackeer, creative director at Rogerwilco

Karabo Ledwaba 23 Feb 2023

#OrchidsandOnions: Sneaking in some ambush tactics

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Sneaking in some ambush tactics

Brendan Seery 21 Nov 2022

#OrchidsandOnions: Two sides of the advertising coin

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Two sides of the advertising coin

Brendan Seery 26 Sep 2022

Swiss shoppers vote to keep Migros founder's alcohol ban

Retailers

Swiss shoppers vote to keep Migros founder's alcohol ban

20 Jun 2022

#OrchidsandOnions: Tried and trusted tale

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Tried and trusted tale

Brendan Seery 14 Jun 2022

#OrchidsandOnions: Hunter's ad hits the target

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Hunter's ad hits the target

Brendan Seery 3 May 2022

Media

Winners of Responsible Drinking Media Awards announced

1 Apr 2022

Import/Export

Boycotting Russian products might feel right, but can individual consumers really make a difference?

Mike Lee 24 Mar 2022

Study shows that gin is more popular than beer!

Research

Study shows that gin is more popular than beer!

Issued by BrandMapp 9 Dec 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: Leader in party flavours

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Leader in party flavours

Brendan Seery 7 Dec 2021

Regulatory

Beer Association heads to court to review SA's booze bans

3 Dec 2021

Source: Pick n Pay

Retailers

Pick n Pay counts cost of unrest and booze restrictions

1 Oct 2021

Digital adopters are economy-agnostic and growing at 80% annually

Community

Digital adopters are economy-agnostic and growing at 80% annually

Vukani Mngxati 22 Sep 2021

Liquor body welcomes seizure of R15m worth of illicit alcohol

Regulatory

Liquor body welcomes seizure of R15m worth of illicit alcohol

9 Sep 2021

Flying Fish launches ghost kitchen to inspire smart drinking choices

Retail Marketing

Flying Fish launches ghost kitchen to inspire smart drinking choices

Lauren Hartzenberg 6 Aug 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: Playing golden oldies

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Playing golden oldies

Brendan Seery 27 Jul 2021

Source: ©Ersler Dmitry -

FMCG

Clarion call for end to booze ban

23 Jul 2021

Source: Fernando Latorre via

FMCG

Beleaguered alcohol industry crippled further by looting

13 Jul 2021

Alcohol industry bemoans lack of engagement as booze ban extended

Regulatory

Alcohol industry bemoans lack of engagement as booze ban extended

12 Jul 2021

Thoughts around the effect the liquor ban is having on our industry

E-commerce

Thoughts around the effect the liquor ban is having on our industry

Matthew Leighton 7 Jul 2021

Calls to restrict alcohol sales disregard state of the SA economy - Salba

FMCG

Calls to restrict alcohol sales disregard state of the SA economy - Salba

21 May 2021

E-commerce

OneDayOnly index unpacks changes in online shopper behaviour

23 Apr 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: Cheers to what's in a name

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Cheers to what's in a name

Brendan Seery 20 Apr 2021

Off-premise booze ban over Easter weekend

Regulatory

Off-premise booze ban over Easter weekend

31 Mar 2021

The difference between challenger brands and disruptor brands

Marketing

The difference between challenger brands and disruptor brands

Mark Barden, Issued by eatbigfish 25 Feb 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: New advert is Price-less

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: New advert is Price-less

Brendan Seery 2 Mar 2021

Alcohol industry recovery - glass half full

FMCG

Alcohol industry recovery - glass half full

Michael Smollan 4 Feb 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa. Image:

Covid-19

Curfew, booze, beach ban eased

2 Feb 2021

No booze, less meat: taverns feel the pinch of Covid-19 ban

Food & bev. services

No booze, less meat: taverns feel the pinch of Covid-19 ban

Tariro Washinyira 29 Jan 2021

Staycation in Stellenbosch with Adventure Shop cycle tours and at the historical Eendracht Hotel

Travel

Staycation in Stellenbosch with Adventure Shop cycle tours and at the historical Eendracht Hotel

Ruth Cooper 22 Jan 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: A real way with words...

Advertising

#OrchidsandOnions: A real way with words...

Brendan Seery 4 Aug 2020

Excuse me Mr President, could we have a drink, please?

FMCG

Excuse me Mr President, could we have a drink, please?

Rowan Leibbrandt 3 Aug 2020

Liquor orders in limbo

Retailers

Liquor orders in limbo

16 Jul 2020

Level 3: Green light for takeaways and booze, but tobacco ban remains

Regulatory

Level 3: Green light for takeaways and booze, but tobacco ban remains

Lauren Hartzenberg 28 May 2020

Homemade alcoholic brew finds a market as prices soar

Regulatory

Homemade alcoholic brew finds a market as prices soar

Mpumi Kiva 19 May 2020

Nevo Hadas, partner at Dydx.

Digital

#LockdownLessons: This is a golden opportunity

Juanita Pienaar 15 May 2020

SA govt allows the sale of (almost) all goods online

E-commerce

SA govt allows the sale of (almost) all goods online

15 May 2020

When good intentions go bad - an alcohol prohibition history lesson

Regulatory

When good intentions go bad - an alcohol prohibition history lesson

Hellen Ndlovu 5 May 2020

SAB defends transportation of booze following lockdown arrests

FMCG

SAB defends transportation of booze following lockdown arrests

9 Apr 2020

Media

#LockdownDay12: Top stories in the last 24 hours

7 Apr 2020