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How Woolworths turned 15 young entrepreneurs into retail-ready brands

Retail

How Woolworths turned 15 young entrepreneurs into retail-ready brands

4 Aug 2026

In the lead up to Cannes Lions 2026, Special Effects Media South Africa's Victoria Oyeboade says African brands need ecosystems, not just endorsements (Image supplied)

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2026 | The Lions creators reality check: Why African brands need ecosystems

Victoria Oyeboade 3 Jun 2026

Woolworths names 15 winners of its 2026 Youth Makers competition

ESG

Woolworths names 15 winners of its 2026 Youth Makers competition

1 Jun 2026

The future is female (to the power of AI)

Women's Month

The future is female (to the power of AI)

Issued by icandi CQ 25 Aug 2025

Branding

Nomzamo Mbatha named first African brand ambassador for Creme of Nature

20 Jun 2025

Wellness

Local haircare brand, Afrolecia gains global interest

19 Feb 2025

Small haircare business strikes deal with Checkers

Health & Beauty

Small haircare business strikes deal with Checkers

10 Jul 2024

#BizTrends2024: Zetu Damane - Trends which will make or break brands in 2024

Marketing

#BizTrends2024: Zetu Damane - Trends which will make or break brands in 2024

Zetu Damane 6 Feb 2024

Gregory Edwards, Sbusiso Gumbi, Iris Fynn and Jolene Roelofse in conversation. Source: Karabo Ledwaba.

Loeries Creative Week

#Loeries2023: Bridging the gap by empowering African creativity

Karabo Ledwaba 10 Oct 2023

From homemade to retail shelves: Alfros is inspired by ancient hair growth secrets

Health & Beauty

From homemade to retail shelves: Alfros is inspired by ancient hair growth secrets

Evan-Lee Courie 4 Jul 2023

Health & Beauty

P&G to acquire textured haircare brand Mielle Organics

16 Jan 2023

Fashion

Local Fashion Police competition winners announced!

21 Nov 2022

Roland Godefroy, CC BY 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

Music

The legacy of iconic singer Miriam Makeba and her art of activism

Nomfundo Xaluva 8 Mar 2022

Health & Beauty

Major distributor invests in local haircare brand Nilotiqa

22 Feb 2022

Retail Services

Native Child launches hair and beauty bar

30 Sep 2021

#WomensMonth: Back to nature with Sonto Pooe's NativeChild

Health & Beauty

#WomensMonth: Back to nature with Sonto Pooe's NativeChild

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 2 Aug 2021

Clicks to ramp up procurement from local Black-owned SMMEs

ESG

Clicks to ramp up procurement from local Black-owned SMMEs

30 Jun 2021

The story of a personal care range built on love, and how it bounced back post-Covid

OOH

The story of a personal care range built on love, and how it bounced back post-Covid

Issued by Tractor Outdoor 18 Jun 2021

See: Jabu Stone #CoilConversations 2021

Health & Beauty

See: Jabu Stone #CoilConversations 2021

31 May 2021

What is shaping culture? Hair

Research

What is shaping culture? Hair

Brett Rogers 19 Apr 2021

6 natural hair trends to look out for in 2021

Trends

6 natural hair trends to look out for in 2021

13 Jan 2021

How to keep your hair happy over the holiday season

Wellness

How to keep your hair happy over the holiday season

23 Dec 2020

Connecting with the new natural haircare consumer

Health & Beauty

Connecting with the new natural haircare consumer

Taryn Gill 10 Nov 2020

#ConsciousLiving: Ashaki driving purpose-led beauty through impact sourcing

Health & Beauty

#ConsciousLiving: Ashaki driving purpose-led beauty through impact sourcing

Lauren Hartzenberg 30 Oct 2020

Boity launches range of haircare products

Health & Beauty

Boity launches range of haircare products

16 Oct 2020

Celebrating small, proudly African beauty brands

Health & Beauty

Celebrating small, proudly African beauty brands

23 Sep 2020

Racist Clicks haircare campaign leads to backlash and picketing

Retailers

Racist Clicks haircare campaign leads to backlash and picketing

7 Sep 2020

#WomensMonth: Taryn Gill's vision to build a household name in African haircare

Health & Beauty

#WomensMonth: Taryn Gill's vision to build a household name in African haircare

Lauren Hartzenberg 28 Aug 2020

How to re-engage consumers to speed up post-pandemic recovery

Research

How to re-engage consumers to speed up post-pandemic recovery

Issued by Kantar 24 Jul 2020

#BehindtheSelfie with... Maurice Carpede, Smile Drive co-host on Smile 90.4FM

Behind the Selfie

#BehindtheSelfie with... Maurice Carpede, Smile Drive co-host on Smile 90.4FM

Jessica Tennant 8 Apr 2020

Health & Beauty

Curl Chemistry: A homegrown natural haircare brand by Liesl Katzen

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Feb 2020

Seth Shezi and Zizipho Poswa's 'Zenande' | Credit: Hayden-Phipps Sculpture

Design Indaba

#DesignIndaba2020: Most Beautiful Object in South Africa voting opens

17 Feb 2020

Media

SA media's top stories for 2019

13 Dec 2019

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Social Media

How the media is reacting to Zozibini Tunzi [analysis]

10 Dec 2019

Meet Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi

Lifestyle

Meet Miss Universe 2019 Zozibini Tunzi

10 Dec 2019

Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi crowned 68th Miss Universe

Events

Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi crowned 68th Miss Universe

9 Dec 2019

National Moot Court Competition winners

Primary & Secondary Education

National Moot Court Competition winners

3 Oct 2019

Zozibini Tunzi crowned the 61st Miss South Africa. Image credit: Miss SA.

Social Media

How the country is celebrating 'natural' Miss SA Zozibini Tunzi

20 Aug 2019

Lira honoured as first African Barbie role model

Design & Manufacturing

Lira honoured as first African Barbie role model

7 Aug 2019

#JHBNHE2018 to celebrate natural 'hair-itage'

Health & Beauty

#JHBNHE2018 to celebrate natural 'hair-itage'

23 Jul 2018

Black Panther to inspire beauty trends in 2018

Health & Beauty

Black Panther to inspire beauty trends in 2018

Roshida Khanom 22 Feb 2018

Natural hair 101 with Janine Jellars

Fashion

Natural hair 101 with Janine Jellars

Maroefah Smith 18 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Identity crisis - the business of being WOKE

Trends

#BizTrends2018: Identity crisis - the business of being WOKE

Dion Chang 8 Jan 2018

Brands: Meet the #UntaggableForce

Research

Brands: Meet the #UntaggableForce

Megan Bowman 30 Nov 2017