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 | BEDASSA TADESSE For African exporters, a world without Agoa and with broader US tariffs is a double squeeze on competitiveness... Read |
 | ESSI KOSTER Special Effects Media's Essi Koster examines how performance marketing can contribute to Black Friday success... Read |
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 | LERATO LAMOLA Should BNPL be regulated like credit? The big debate... Read |
 | South African fashion retailer TFG reported a 21.3% decrease in half-year earnings, as trading conditions remained challenging across Africa, the UK, and Australia... Read |
 | Mukuru and Jumo have launched Fast Loan, a mobile-first credit solution offering fair, transparent short-term loans to underserved South Africans via WhatsApp... Read |
| Commercial Property |
 | Shop, dine, and relax at the new Mushroom Farm Shopping Centre... Read |
| E-commerce |
 | ISSUED BY TDMC As South African retailers prepare for the most lucrative period of the year, key insights show that businesses focusing solely on Black Friday and Christmas are missing out on significant revenue opportunities... Read |
 | Customers in major cities can now select their preferred morning, afternoon, or evening delivery slots offering increased convenience... Read |
 | Orders placed as late as 2pm to be delivered by 8pm the same day, on eligible products shipped by Amazon, with no minimum order value... Read |
| ESG & Sustainability |
 | The winners were selected by Prince William and fellow members of the Earthshot Prize Council... Read |
 | More than 80 community gardens supported by the retailer will set up stalls at selected Shoprite and Checkers’ supermarkets across the country, where they will sell fresh produce, share their stories and showcase how sustainable agriculture strengthens food security in communities... Read |
 | The new permanent store allows the charity to expand its reach and impact whilst providing customers with a unique shopping experience that directly supports homeless individuals... Read |
| Exhibitions & Events |
 | Registration opens for the 31st Commonwealth Agriculture Conference in Cape Town, bringing together agricultural leaders, policymakers, and innovators from across the Commonwealth... Read |
| Fashion & Homeware |
 | ISSUED BY LG LG Electronics (LG) has been honoured with numerous CES® 2026 Innovation Awards, including two Best of Innovation distinctions... Read |
 | “We want every Ackermans customer to feel confident and inspired, ready to enjoy all the happiness and energy that Summer brings,” says Bronwyn Pretorius, chief executive of marketing at Ackermans... Read |
| FMCG |
 | Red Bull Xero expands the brand’s local range by introducing a distinct, no-sugar flavour that’s different from Red Bull Sugar free... Read |
| Health & Beauty |
 | The companies will merge to create a combined portfolio of complementary products... Read |
 | “I wanted to create something that felt like it could really restore and protect my skin,” she told British Vogue... Read |
 | Kim Kardashian has appointed Diarrha N’Diaye as the EVP for beauty and fragrance at Skims... Read |
 | The brand was created in collaboration with pediatric chemists and laboratories in South Korea... Read |
 | It's the beginning of a new era for Nicci Boutiques as its first-ever fragrance enters the market... Read |
| Import/Export |
 | South African sugarcane growers warn of a looming industry collapse as imports from Brazil and India spike, displacing local sugar and threatening thousands of rural jobs... Read |
| Informal Retailing |
 | LEILA PATEL South Africa's social grant has the potential to accelerate social and economic improvements and participation in the labour market... Read |
| Packaging |
 | Going truly green has less to do with their materials used and a lot more to do with how you think about packaging design... Read |
| Research |
 | The website has been completely redesigned to bring strategic insights to a new generation of digital natives... Read |
| Retail Marketing |
 | Warc’s The Future of Commerce Media 2025 examines trends, advertising investment and the impact of AI on retail media… Read |
| Retailers |
 | Building on strong momentum since its launch in 2023, Manzi Water is opening new outlets in key locations, enhancing access to quality prepared water while supporting local economies and creating employment opportunities... Read |
 | The new range was developed in consultation with veterinarians and animal nutritionists and offers complete, balanced meals made with natural ingredients - carefully formulated to keep pets healthy and happy at every stage of life... Read |
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 | Mathabo Sekonyana, marketing specialist, warns retailers that consumer loyalty is collapsing and we are entering an era of ‘discount fatigue'... Read |
 | DR ERNST VAN BILJON Managing returns - from inspection and restocking to refurbishment - has become a critical bottleneck in retail... Read |
| Security |
 | Among organisations that had data encrypted, 58% paid the ransom to get their data back – the second highest payment rate in five years... Read |
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 | INSAAF DANIELS After two years of uneven recovery, 2025 has been a mist of slow growth, high household debt and psychological fatigue. People are tired. They are wary. And they are hugging their jobs... Read |
 | The price of petrol, diesel, illuminating paraffin and LP Gas will decrease from midnight tonight, Tuesday... Read |
 | HUMEYRA PAMUK AND BHARGAV ACHARYA Trump has cancelled US attendance at South Africa’s G20... Read |
 | It's estimated that over 70% of South Africans die without a valid will. The potential for family disputes aside, the consequences can be dire for businesses when an owner passes without leaving a clear succession or liquidity plan... Read |
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