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 | YAMINI KALIA Following the placement, the Ackerman family will continue to hold 135.4 million ordinary shares in Pick n Pay...read |
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 | CRAIG SMITH, ISSUED BY WWF SOUTH AFRICA South Africa's commercial fishing industry is an R8bn economic engine that supports approximately 28,000 jobs, according to 2021 figures by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment... Read |
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| |  | In the latest edition of VML’s global The Future Shopper Report, South African shoppers shared what they want from retailers... Read |
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| Banking & Finance |
 | Pepkor’s bank plan and its potential market impact... Read |
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 | "When customers have to repeat their query or give key personal information multiple times, what they’re encountering is the byproduct of a disconnected system," says Bruce von Maltitz, CEO of 1Stream... Read |
| Design & Manufacturing |
 | The launch includes seven collectible Hot Wheels building sets, now available at selected retailers... Read |
| ESG & Sustainability |
 | ISSUED BY ONPOINT PR It’s a chilling truth hidden just beneath the shimmering surface of our pools, rivers, and beaches. Drowning, silent, sudden, and devastating, claims the lives of hundreds of South African children every year... Read |
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| Fashion & Homeware |
 | ISSUED BY BATA Bubblegummers, the trusted companion for every step of a child’s grand adventure, is back with its new Spring/Summer 2025 collection... Read |
 | ISSUED BY VOLPES Volpes is known for creating locally made bedding and home textiles that combine timeless craftsmanship with modern design... Read |
| FMCG |
 | ISSUED BY ONPOINT PR South Africa’s most loved and trusted maize meal brand, White Star, proudly announces its much-anticipated return to KwaZulu-Natal... Read |
 | Patch launches with a lineup of signature cocktails; Margarita, Paloma, Espresso Martini, Old Fashioned, Mojito and Negroni... Read |
 | Despite inflationary pressure, half of all South Africans still start their day with coffee... Read |
 | This summer release marks the first in a series of seasonal limited editions planned for the coming year, each celebrating the moments and moods that make life in South Africa unique... Read |
 | Woodlands Dairy Group has announced a proposed acquisition of 100% of Ladismith Cheese Company, including its subsidiaries Ladismith Powder Company and Mooivallei Suiwel, from Sea Harvest Group... Read |
| Food & bev. services |
 | Unilever Food Solutions (UFS) made its debut in township catering education by hosting masterclasses at Unisa Daveyton and the Saul Tsotetsi Sports Complex in Sebokeng... Read |
| Franchising |
 | Guided by the brand’s “Chop Chop 10Ten promise” of “Braaied in 10 or R10 off”, The Braai Republic blends real ingredients made by real people with a lightning-fast kitchen that still honours the craft of braaiing... Read |
| Health & Beauty |
 | Trade Intelligence Health & Beauty report highlight both opportunities and risks for brands operating in this highly dynamic space... Read |
 | This multi-modal approach represents a new chapter in the treatment of keloids, scarring, rosacea... Read |
 | Veteran beauty industry leader Melis del Rey will join the suncare brand as its CEO and board director… Read |
| Import/Export |
 | Two-thirds of local citrus production is exported as fresh fruit, accounting for 95% of the sector’s annual earnings and supporting substantial job creation across the value chain... Read |
| Regulatory |
 | SAHPRA has denied granting permission to the companies and individuals claiming association with some of the country’s major retail pharmacies to sell these products... Read |
| Research |
 | KARABO LEDWABA South African consumers are exploring more brands, choosing with curiosity and discernment rather than defaulting to familiar names... Read |
| Retail Marketing |
 | ISSUED BY NIELSENIQ NIQ South Africa expects muted growth and aggressive discounting across the tech and durables market as shoppers prioritise value... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ANGLE ORANGE Shopper marketing agency, Angle Orange, has added seven new trophies to its shelf, earning recognition across both the Shop.. Read |
 | ISSUED BY NIELSENIQ NielsenIQ South Africa, a leader in consumer intelligence, has unveiled the South African winners of its 2025 Breakthrough Innovation Awards... Read |
 | ANWAR JAPPIE, ISSUED BY GOOGLE South Africa’s festive season is moments away, revealing a summer of shopping, festive season revelry, and a holiday state of mind... Read |
 | Flash Gala is emerging as a case study in how strategic branding can reshape fresh produce markets, with industry experts highlighting its impact across retail, exports and consumer trust... Read |
 | THANDO MXOSA Penquin’s strategy director, Thando Mxosa, says Black Friday noise has disguised how disconnected brands have become from the people they’re meant to serve… Read |
 | ANGELA RUSSEL Alcohol advertising is more regulated than people think, says Angela Russel, CEO of the Drinks Federation of South Africa... Read |
 | All about Windhoek Beer’s new campaign, Real Beer, Real Food and Nothing Else... Read |
| Retailers |
 | PAUL MAKUBE South Africa’s food inflation slows to 3.9% in October 2025 as vegetables and cereals drive the decline... Read |
 | The Klerksdorp Hyper has been completely refreshed to bring shoppers a contemporary store experience with an expanded product range and improved layout... Read |
 | Built on the site of the original Soshanguve Plaza, the new mall is now home to more than 200 trading tenants, offering a dynamic mix of national brands and local businesses... Read |
| Sales |
 | Pick n Pay’s pre–Black Friday Smart Shopper survey show that 51% of customers plan to shop on 28 November, with many expressing strong anticipation for meaningful savings on groceries, toiletries, household essentials, and electronics... Read |
| Security |
 | In South Africa, the retail sector has been flagged as entering an “unprecedented wave of cybercrime and fraud” with data breaches running into tens of millions of rand... Read |
| Supply Chain |
 | DOROS HADJIZENONOS One of the most common initial causes of data breaches in the country emanates from third-party vendors and supply chain compromise, making the entire digital supply chain a target for attack... Read |
 | LEBO LETSOALO A highly functioning supply chain is like a well-trained orchestra during a high-speed piece: every instrument, from procurement and warehousing to last-mile delivery and reverse logistics, must be tuned and ready to perform flawlessly... Read |
| Technology |
 | ROWEN PILLAI The shift in consumer behaviour is clear. Shoppers are evolving from casual bargain hunters into professional, data-driven deal architects, heavily supported by generative AI... Read |
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 | DANIELLE GIANNICO AND NIKITA LALLA In the digital age, the way we communicate has evolved, but so has the law. If you negotiate, sign, or manage construction contracts where communication is frequent and issues are complex, it’s crucial to understand how email signatures and electronic communications can legally bind you to contract changes... Read |
 | Reto Gregori, deputy editor-in-chief, Bloomberg reflects on the inaugural Africa Business Summit that took place this week in Johannesburg… Read |
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