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Pharmaceuticals

South African pharmaceutical wholesaler UPD adds 42 electric vans to fleet

Nqobile Dludla 20 Feb 2025

Pharmaceuticals

Contraceptive tablet mix-up: Bayer issues national recall

Katja Hamilton 21 Nov 2024

SA’s grocery retailers: comparative report reveals winners

Research

SA’s grocery retailers: comparative report reveals winners

Nick Paul 20 Feb 2024

Pharmaceuticals

Exodus of SA doctors and nurses places more responsibility on pharmacists

29 Sep 2023

Source: Dis-Chem Group

Health & Beauty

Dis-Chem's diesel costs climb to R90m

19 May 2023

Dis-Chem founder Ivan Saltzman steps down as CEO

Health & Beauty

Dis-Chem founder Ivan Saltzman steps down as CEO

15 May 2023

Source: ©Matej Kastelic -

Retailers

Dis-Chem forecasts higher revenue on beauty products demand

Nqobile Dludla 17 Feb 2023

Clicks posts slower growth as Covid jabs drop

Retailers

Clicks posts slower growth as Covid jabs drop

Nqobile Dludla 24 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Top beauty and healthcare trends to watch in 2023 and beyond

Trends

#BizTrends2023: Top beauty and healthcare trends to watch in 2023 and beyond

Bertina Engelbrecht 9 Jan 2023

Source: Dis-Chem

Pharmaceuticals

Acquisitions pay off as Dis-Chem posts higher half-year profit

Nqobile Dludla 2 Nov 2022

#WomensMonth: Clicks CEO Bertina Engelbrecht's inspiring rise to the top

Health & Beauty

#WomensMonth: Clicks CEO Bertina Engelbrecht's inspiring rise to the top

Lauren Hartzenberg 30 Aug 2022

Growth of SA's Most Valuable Brands outpaces the economy, increasing 21% in value to $34.9bn

Branding

Growth of SA's Most Valuable Brands outpaces the economy, increasing 21% in value to $34.9bn

Issued by Kantar 3 Aug 2022

Source: Dis-Chem

Retailers

Dis-Chem profit rises on new acquisitions, medicine demand

Muhammed Husain 23 May 2022

Dis-Chem hit with data breach, 3.6 million records exposed

Cybersecurity

Dis-Chem hit with data breach, 3.6 million records exposed

11 May 2022

Source: Clicks Group

Retailers

Clicks to plough R876m into business - investing in IT, store expansion, solar energy

29 Apr 2022

Retailers

Dis-Chem refreshes Baby City brand

11 Apr 2022

Bertina Engelbrecht, Clicks Group CEO (centre) at the opening of Clicks 800th store at Somerset Crossing Shopping Centre with (left to right) Vikash Singh (Clicks managing executive), Gift Jeffrey (Clicks area manager), Dhevan Pillay (Clicks chief store operations officer) and Musa Mkhwanazi (Clicks regional manager). Photo credit: Jaco Cilliers Photography.

Retailers

Clicks sets goal to have 900 stores in South Africa by 2026

29 Mar 2022

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Competition Law

Rapid Antigen Testing price lowered following Competition Commission investigation

24 Dec 2021

Shoprite launches standalone pharmacy format MediRite Plus

Health & Beauty

Shoprite launches standalone pharmacy format MediRite Plus

2 Dec 2021

Source: © sedatseven

Markets & Investment

SA earns over half of investment banking fees in sub-Saharan Africa

12 Oct 2021

Clicks CEO resigns, Bertina Engelbrecht named successor

Retailers

Clicks CEO resigns, Bertina Engelbrecht named successor

23 Sep 2021

Source: Clicks Group

Retailers

Clicks reveals Sasria claim following unrest totals R726m

15 Sep 2021

Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Retailers

Dis-Chem says revenue up 16%

Promit Mukherjee 25 Aug 2021

Are e-pharmacies naturally making SA's cough, cold and flu remedies market healthier?

Pharmaceuticals

Are e-pharmacies naturally making SA's cough, cold and flu remedies market healthier?

Issued by Insight Survey 2 Aug 2021

Doktor.se to launch in Africa

Social Entrepreneurship

Doktor.se to launch in Africa

18 Jun 2021

Rand Pharmaceuticals on their way to rapid growth

SMEs

Rand Pharmaceuticals on their way to rapid growth

Issued by Edge Growth 27 May 2021

Credit: Nataliya via Pexels

Health & Beauty

Clicks confirms 47 vaccination sites, 520 more pending approval

17 May 2021

Dis-Chem prepped for vaccination rollout with 32 sites secured

Health & Beauty

Dis-Chem prepped for vaccination rollout with 32 sites secured

14 May 2021

Image credit: Clicks

Retailers

Clicks to buy Pick n Pay pharmacies

10 May 2021

Clicks opens 750th store

Retailers

Clicks opens 750th store

30 Nov 2020

Smart-Cnnect revolutionises staff training

Training

Smart-Cnnect revolutionises staff training

Issued by Smart Media 10 Nov 2020

Uber Eats now offers medicine deliveries in SA

E-commerce

Uber Eats now offers medicine deliveries in SA

15 Oct 2020

Dis-Chem charged with inflating prices of face masks

Regulatory

Dis-Chem charged with inflating prices of face masks

24 Apr 2020

Clicks directors to donate a third of their salaries to Solidarity Fund

ESG

Clicks directors to donate a third of their salaries to Solidarity Fund

15 Apr 2020

Dis-Chem donates R2m to Solidarity Fund

ESG

Dis-Chem donates R2m to Solidarity Fund

7 Apr 2020

Lockdown shopping: Retailers ramp up in-store safety measures

Health & Safety

Lockdown shopping: Retailers ramp up in-store safety measures

Lauren Hartzenberg 3 Apr 2020

6 pharmacy retail trends to watch in 2020

Retailers

6 pharmacy retail trends to watch in 2020

Eben Esterhuizen 18 Nov 2019

Clicks continues growth trajectory with 700th store opening

Retailers

Clicks continues growth trajectory with 700th store opening

2 Sep 2019

Morningside Shopping Centre's retail refresh

Commercial Property

Morningside Shopping Centre's retail refresh

16 Aug 2019

How to kick-start an FMCG product in the pharmaceutical space

FMCG

How to kick-start an FMCG product in the pharmaceutical space

Eben Esterhuizen 23 May 2019

5 things to know before entering the pharmaceutical market

Health & Beauty

5 things to know before entering the pharmaceutical market

Eben Esterhuizen 15 May 2019

Clicks to roll out 41 new stores

Retailers

Clicks to roll out 41 new stores

23 Apr 2019

Clicks reflects on 50 years in the retail business

Retailers

Clicks reflects on 50 years in the retail business

6 Aug 2018

Clicks Group to invest R700m in store network

Retailers

Clicks Group to invest R700m in store network

20 Apr 2018

Does SA's private healthcare sector only provide care for 16% of the population?

Medical Aid

Does SA's private healthcare sector only provide care for 16% of the population?

Liesl Pretorius, Africa Check 8 Aug 2017

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Retail Services

Hospital front shops help Clicks grow its footprint

24 Apr 2017

Sales

Clicks posts solid growth amid cosmetics glitter

Zeenat Moorad 22 Jan 2016

Ascendis Health expands operation with R345 million acquisition

Pharmaceuticals

Ascendis Health expands operation with R345 million acquisition

24 Nov 2015

Imperial buys Fine Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceuticals

Imperial buys Fine Pharmaceuticals

13 Oct 2014