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South Africa's favourite chip brand unveils a product upgrade designed to enhance flavour retention, crunch and enjoyment... |
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 | | Gauteng entrepreneur Kamogelo Selepe has won the R1m top prize in the Mr Price Foundation's Bindzu Youth Fund programme... read |
|  | RUNYARARO MUTSINZE Runyararo "Roonie" Mutsinze, TikTok LIVE and Shop Strategist based in Cape Town, explains how brands can tap into an audience that is already watching, engaging and buying on TikTok LIVE... read |
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| |  | EVAN-LEE COURIE From apps to authenticity: This Youth Month, Bizcommunity chats with Ocean Basket's brand activation leader, Lizandre Keller, who believes younger audiences are rewriting the entire playbook for brands... Read |  | EVAN-LEE COURIE This Youth Month, Bizcommunity chats to South African visual artist and designer Masonwabe Ntloko who has built a multidisciplinary practice rooted in preserving isiXhosa language, heritage and identity through art and design... Read |  | EVAN-LEE COURIE From sneaker care to culture care, Matthew Tyler, head of marketing at The Lab, believes brands must evolve to stay relevant... Read |
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| Retail |
 | ISSUED BY KIC SOUTH AFRICA Whirlpool continues to strengthen its presence in South Africa with the introduction of the new W11 Collection, a premium range of integrated kitchen appliances... Read |
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| Banking & Finance |
 | Under the leadership of new Group CEO Reeza Isaacs, Spar has moved to confront historical execution gaps and refocus the business on its core engine: the independent retailer... Read |
 | As more small businesses and community organisations transition from cash to digital payments, there is a growing need for assistance with setup, education and day-to-day use of these systems in the township economy... Read |
| Commercial Property |
 | Nigel Sun, head of Sungrow SouthAfrica gives insight into how EV adoption is speeding up and property owners who move now can turn charging into a real advantage... Read |
 | Redefine’s retail strategy drives stronger occupancy, tenant demand and trading performance, with sustainability investments and portfolio diversification supporting long-term resilience... Read |
| CRM |
 | LEN LUBBE Having a loyalty programme is no longer enough. The advantage belongs to brands that can connect the data, measure the behaviour, and optimise the rules while customers are still paying attention... Read |
| Design & Manufacturing |
 | ISSUED BY TIGER BRANDS The solar installations form part of a multi-million-rand investment programme aimed at increasing the use of sustainable energy solutions across the company's manufacturing operations... Read |
 | Founded by Tsakani Moyane and Yankho Kumbemba, The Dial Watch Club intends to bring attention and expansion to the craft of African watchmaking and build a one-of-a-kind community... Read |
| E-commerce |
 | ISSUED BY ECOMMERCE COUNSEL Amazon launched Prime in South Africa on 3 June 2026 at R59 a month. The first Prime Day runs 23 to 29 June 2026. Deal submissions close on 9 June... Read |
 | IRENE AUMA The study highlights how AI‑enabled shopping and social commerce are changing consumer behavior even as expectations around trust and protection remain firmly in place... Read |
| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Food Lover’s Market nearly doubled its 10-million-meal target... Read |
 | The Wunderbar Project is built on collaboration rather than intervention. Working closely with local farmers, Jacobs focuses on knowledge-sharing and practical support... Read |
| Exhibitions & Events |
 | Mamoeti Nosi, product head: Events at iTOO Special Risks, explains that the biggest risks at major events are rarely the ones people talk about... Read |
| Fashion & Homeware |
 | Earthshot Prize winner Omoyemi Akerele will present a Sustainable African Fashion Manifesto... Read |
 | Thinkroom said the investment follows a long-standing relationship with the founder and early visibility of the company’s development... Read |
| FMCG |
 | ISSUED BY KRISPY KREME Krispy Kreme launches first ever range of protein chillers... Read |
 | ISSUED BY MCDONALD'S SOUTH AFRICA McDonald’s South Africa is bringing the excitement of the Fifa World Cup 2026 closer to home with a nationwide campaign... Read |
 | ISSUED BY MCDONALD’S SOUTH AFRICA The anthem we all pretend to know... Read |
 | ISSUED BY OLC THROUGH THE LINE COMMUNICATIONS Cappy is shaking up the juice category with the launch of Cappy Lemonade Burst, a bold new flavour delivering a refreshing sweet-meets-sour citrus kick designed to bring excitement back to the juice shelf... Read |
 | TANIA BROUGHTON Business Rescue Practitioners say there are no viable alternatives to a rescue plan that has legally lapsed... Read |
 | Moët & Chandon Ice Impérial and Moët & Chandon Impérial by Pharrell Williams are available at select retailers across South Africa... Read |
| Franchising |
 | From its beginnings as a single neighbourhood coffee shop, Vida e caffè has grown into a premium coffee brand operating across South Africa, Ghana, Mauritius, Zambia, Eswatini, Botswana, Namibia and Angola... Read |
| Health & Beauty |
 | DR JUANRI JONCK Supplements are becoming daily rituals. Dr Juanri Jonck says the industry is getting it wrong... Read |
| Import/Export |
 | The agreement was confirmed during a bilateral meeting between Italy's Minister of Agriculture and South Africa's Minister of Agriculture... Read |
| Informal Retailing |
 | CARMEN BROWN For marketers and brand managers looking to cash in on the growing spaza market, the question is: how can they successfully compete in this sector? Read |
 | As part of the Township Entrepreneurs Alliance’s (TEA) national roadshow, local entrepreneurs were provided with practical tools aimed at one core objective: how to increase sales and build sustainable township businesses... Read |
| Packaging |
 | Headquartered in Germany, the opening of the Cube marks a significant milestone in Vollherbst’s international expansion and builds on more than two decades of collaboration across Africa... Read |
| Research |
 | Michael Zahariev, co-founder of Luxity, unpacks the key differences between how South African men and women approach luxury purchases... Read |
| Retail Marketing |
 | BRENDAN SEERY In this weeks Orchids and Onions Brendan Seery explains how Sixty60's playbook taps into World Cup nostalgia while Liberty fumbles its message... Read |
 | KARABO LEDWABA The real competition is no longer on the pitch. It is in the algorithm, where football is just the trigger and culture is the prize... Read |
 | Checkers Sixty60 has joined the conversation with a light-hearted online advert and the launch of a limited-edition Boerrito... Read |
| Retail Services |
 | ISSUED BY TRACTOR OUTDOOR Ignis Labs, the technology division of South African media and innovation group Glynt, has announced the relaunch of its consumer loyalty platform under a new name... Read |
| Retailers |
 | Makro's Seller Engagement Sessions aims at strengthening collaboration and supporting growth across its expanding online marketplace... Read |
| Sales |
 | Data suggests buyers are increasingly prioritising lower running costs and better value amid ongoing cost-of-living pressure... Read |
| Technology |
 | ISSUED BY CANON SOUTH AFRICA Canon South Africa is strengthening its leadership presence in the Western Cape to better assist with its wider plan to increase alignment of regional operations with customer and national business requirements... Read |
| Africa |
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 | CHRIS TAKUDZWA MURONZI AND COLLEEN GOKO The predominantly underground sector has been operating in Zimbabwe for years without a legal framework... Read |
| Business |
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 | Ford said it has requested an urgent explanation from the CIPC regarding how the appointment was recorded without the company’s involvement... Read |
 | The 1st Annual Future of Work and Business Conference will explore trends that are reshaping the future of work... Read |
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 | Fedgroup is a specialist financial services provider that offers Investments, Private Capital and Employee Benefits through practical, people-first financial solutions for individuals, businesses and employers. |
 | Harambee is a not-for-profit social enterprise that accelerates youth employment by partnering across sectors to unlock earning opportunities and break barriers that keep young people locked out of the economy. |
 | Tired of “pay-to-win” schemes and intrusive ads ruining your game’s immersion? ReachPlayers offers a better way to monetize your creations while maintaining a seamless and enjoyable player experience. |
 | Advtech is uniquely positioned to enrich people’s lives through being the leader in teaching and learning across the African continent. |
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 | SMART SEEDS & FERTILISER INNOVATION FORUM - 26 Aug 2026 to 27 Aug 2026 , Johannesburg
Explore innovations in seed genetics, fertiliser technologies, soil health, and precision agriculture while connecting with industry leaders driving sustainable farming, improved crop yields, and food security across Africa. More info >> |
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 | SANDILE NENE There are moments when time seems to stand still, when millions of hearts and minds are united by a shared experience... Read |
