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 | Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa is inviting expressions of interest from 100 qualified entrepreneurs to partner as strategic distributors... read |
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 | ISSUED BY CAXTON MEDIA With Stats SA announcing that inflation hit a 10-month high in July, and that annual inflation for food and non-alcoholic beverages continues to rise, the harsh reality of South Africa’s spiralling food prices is hitting home... read |
|  | | With schools reopening on Wednesday, KFC has launched its Streetwise “Originals Start Strong” campaign that will give 200 South African families the chance to win a share of R5m in education fees... read |
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 | Philip Morris International (PMI) has appointed Buena Barnes as its new general manager for South Africa, making her the first woman to lead the company in this capacity... Read |
| Banking & Finance |
 | Shoprite Group customers can now use PayJustNow’s buy now, pay later payment options, allowing shoppers to split voucher purchases into instalments over three to 12 months... Read |
| Commercial Property |
 | Broll predicts 2026 commercial property momentum, driven by easing rates, bullish investor sentiment, rising transaction values, industrial and neighbourhood retail assets outperforming... Read |
 | Reimagining real estate: Turning idle offices into profitable co-working spaces... Read |
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 | LIEZEL JONKHEID Customers don’t take surveys seriously... Read |
 | ADHEESH ORI Adheesh Ori, senior director within Accenture Song, South Africa, says the South African automotive landscape is clearly evolving, not only through technology or electrification, but in the mindset of the customer behind the purchase… Read |
| Design & Manufacturing |
 | MARCELLE SAMONS AND ALICIA VAN DER WALT South Africa has officially adopted the 13th Edition of the Nice Classification with effect from 1 January 2026, following its implementation by the World Intellectual Property Office on the same date... Read |
 | High-voltage battery issue affects certain 2024 to 2026 models sold in Gauteng... Read |
| E-commerce |
 | KEITH KAKADIA Sociallyin CEO Keith Kakadia says slower growth doesn’t mean less opportunity. It means the rules of winning are changing... Read |
 | Amazon’s AI shopping tool faces backlash from retailers over scraped product listings... Read |
| ESG & Sustainability |
 | The initiative is asking the DFFE to address what it has deemed serious governance failures... Read |
| Fashion & Homeware |
 | ISSUED BY VOLPES There’s something undeniably hopeful about the first days of a new year. The air feels clearer, the pace slows just enough for us to breathe, and suddenly we have space to dream again... Read |
 | Old School has entered into a five-year agreement to deliver the official Liverpool FC retail experience across South Africa... Read |
| FMCG |
 | Edward Snell & Co., one of South Africa’s leading independent spirits companies, has appointed Grant Pereira as managing director, effective 1 November 2025... Read |
 | FAO index slips month-on-month as dairy, meat and oils fall, while cereals and sugar edge up... Read |
| Health & Beauty |
 | LAUREN ALEX O'HAGAN AND LAME M. KENALEMANG-PALM Framing sunscreen as a universal health practice, rather than a beauty product, can challenge exclusionary norms... Read |
 | L'Oréal Groupe unveiled two new beauty tools powered by light technology at CES 2026... Read |
 | The free online challenge offers three weeks of motivation, tools, and inspiration designed to help South Africans kick-start the year with purpose and consistency... Read |
| Health & Safety |
 | ALEXANDER MARROW Nestle's recall of some batches of infant nutrition products has widened beyond Europe to Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Brazil, China and South Africa, a tally from the company and national food safety statements show... Read |
| Packaging |
 | Anheuser-Busch InBev will buy back a 49.9% stake in its US metal container plants for about $3bn... Read |
| Regulatory |
 | DUNCAN MIRIRI AND EMMA RUMNEY Kenya's High Court on Friday moved to 20 January the hearing of a case seeking to stop Diageo's $2.3bn sale of its local subsidiary EABL to Japan's Asahi Holdings... Read |
| Research |
 | ROSS JOUGHIN Ross Joughin, chief commercial officer at Synapser, says the real question facing brand managers is no longer “Do we have data?” but rather “Can we trust the data we’re using?"... Read |
| Retail Marketing |
 | KARABO LEDWABA The UK government has implemented a landmark ban on junk food advertising, ushering in one of the most significant regulatory shifts the advertising industry has seen in years... Read |
 | JACLYN L. TANENBAUM AND KAREN ANNE WALLACH Instead of saying a product is perfect for everyone, a company is up front about who it might not be for... Read |
 | Puma has appointed Nadia Kokni as vice president, global brand marketing, reporting directly to chief brand officer Maria Valdes... Read |
| Retail Services |
 | ARIELLE HORWITZ Over the past year, I’ve been immersed in retail transformation — working with my team at Halo Dot to develop SoftPOS solutions, delivering live, in-store demonstrations, and witnessing first-hand how the right technology can change the way sales teams operate... Read |
| Sales |
 | South Africa’s new-vehicle market closed 2025 at its highest level in more than a decade... Read |
| Supply Chain |
 | CIPS highlights South Africa’s procurement shift from cost-cutting to social impact, driving supplier diversity, sustainability, and alignment with SDGs... Read |
| Technology |
 | SERGIO MACCOTTA The era of digitisation is giving way to something more profound: the Autonomous Enterprise, writes Sergio Maccotta, senior vice president and general manager, SAP Middle East and Africa - South... Read |
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 | JACQUES MARITZ Constitutional Court’s ruling on parental leave after the birth, adoption, or surrogacy of a child will significantly impact operational planning and companies need to ensure they have the proper policies in place... Read |
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