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|  | MELINDA ELLIS VAN ZYL Melinda Ellis van Zyl, enterprise sales lead at Shiprazor, shares checkout and delivery fixes that could save your Black Friday sales this year... read |
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 | ISSUED BY HONOR SA Seasons come and go, and with the resulting change, lovers of technology will always be in search for more devices to add to their collection... Read |
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 | Ten wines have been named winners of the 2026 Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top 10 Challenge, highlighting the diversity of South Africa’s Chenin Blanc sector... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY HYPHEN The appointment represents how Hyphen wants clients to experience the business – as one connected relationship rather than a handover between departments... Read |
 | What if the shopping mall became more than a place to spend? Across townships, retail centres are unlocking access to technology, opportunity and inclusion... Read |
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 | The winner will receive R1m, with R500,000 going to the runner-up and R200,000 to the third-place finisher... Read |
| ESG & Sustainability |
 | The FY2026 Integrated Impact Report outlines R39.2m in programme investment across skills, entrepreneurship, and education... Read |
 | A bag of maize meal or a packet of porridge may be an everyday purchase, but Iwisa No.1 wants to demonstrate how those choices can have an impact beyond the shopping trolley... Read |
| Fashion & Homeware |
 | ISSUED BY JOCKEY SOUTH AFRICA From its beginnings in 1876 to the modern, performance-driven products of today, Jockey celebrates a legacy built on comfort, quality and continual innovation... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Ndilulo Activewear (the Xhosa word for I am) offers a window into the opportunities facing emerging South African brands competing against established international names... Read |
 | The second annual awards will recognise 21 categories across South Africa’s fashion industry, from designers and models to brands, campaigns and fashion executives... Read |
| FMCG |
 | The range features tender meat and fish pieces in jelly, made with real meat or fish ingredients and created to offer cats meals that look, smell and taste appealing... Read |
 | South Africa's FMCG market is not short of growth opportunities, but those opportunities are becoming more fragmented and harder to capture... Read |
 | The Classic Bloody Mary represents Marty's move into the growing ready-to-drink category, building on the brand's existing Virgin Bloody Mary... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BURGER KING Burger King is collaborating with the legendary anime studio Toei Animation to bring the cosmic energy of the Dragon Ball franchise multiverse straight to guests in South Africa... Read |
| Food & bev. services |
 | ISSUED BY NESPRESSO Nespresso Professional has introduced Giorno Mini, a compact professional coffee machine designed specifically around the needs of small and medium offices (SMOs)... Read |
| Franchising |
 | LARRY HODES Larry Hodes, CEO of Grow Franchising & FASA Board Member, shares three pressure points that can weaken an entire franchise network... Read |
| Green Sustainability |
 | As companies increasingly turn to sustainable promotional products, over-ordering, obsolete stock and poor inventory management could be creating a different kind of waste problem... Read |
| Import/Export |
 | China’s new market access is expected to boost South African cherry production, with early-season supply giving growers an opportunity to compete... Read |
| Retail Marketing |
 | GAIL SCHIMMEL As AI, deepfakes and digital scams make consumers increasingly sceptical of what they see and hear, ARB CEO Gail Schimmel argues that trust is becoming advertising’s most valuable currency... Read |
 | STEPHEN FORBES Stephen Forbes looks at why credibility, earned media and third-party validation are becoming as important as SEO in shaping how AI platforms understand your business... Read |
 | MKHUSELI VANGILE According to Mkhuseli Vangile, founder and CEO of The Dynaste Communication Firm, trust is emerging as one of a business's most precious assets... Read |
 | Trevor Noah is teaming up with Savanna and TBWA\Hunt Lascaris to bring Bafunny Bafunny to life... Read |
 | The campaign used pinhole cameras made from Corona cans and a functioning billboard to let sunlight, time and nature create the final images... Read |
 | Virgin Active has launched everything you need is inside, a new global campaign created and produced entirely by South African creative talent... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ROCKET CREATIVE DESIGN & DISPLAY Retail display and brand activation manufacturing specialist Rocket Creative has officially launched its new fabrication facility and studio offices in the brand new HUB 24 Industrial Park in Linbro Park, Sandton... Read |
| Retail Services |
 | NONHLE N. LUTHULI Checkers Sixty60 is using AI and machine learning to anticipate consumer needs and transform everyday grocery shopping into a more personalised, engaging experience... Read |
 | BLESSED HWAIRE As African retail grows more complex, the next competitive advantage will be turning AI-powered insights into faster, smarter action... Read |
| Retailers |
 | The move highlights the growing importance of localised retail formats and product offerings as major retailers seek to better serve the specific needs of the communities in which they operate... Read |
| Sales |
 | Surprise toys and collectibles are becoming big business in South Africa, with Toys R Us selling more than 41,500 blind collectibles since March... Read |
| Supply Chain |
 | The move strengthens Luks Group's presence across the outdoor living category and adds significant heritage and scale to a portfolio that already includes recognisable grilling brands... Read |
| Technology |
 | As investment pours into AI-powered shopping agents, payment networks, browser developers and AI companies are competing to shape the future of how autonomous systems search for products, compare options and complete purchases... Read |
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 | ALEXANDRA ALPER This is according to a press release and a person familiar with the matter... Read |
 | SHAN RADCLIFFE Webber Wentzel retains African Law Firm of the Year title in six-award sweep... Read |
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 | The programme is aimed at businesses that already have paying customers, generate revenue and can demonstrate demand for their products or services... Read |
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 | Engage Trade Africa - 6 Oct 2026 to 8 Oct 2026 , Durban
ENGAGE TRADE AFRICA brings together qualified buyers, exporters and service providers through a Hosted Buyer Programme and pre-arranged B2B meetings, creating focused opportunities for sourcing, partnerships and market access. More info >> |
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Digital Marketing Conference will bring together marketing professionals from various industries to explore the latest trends, strategies, and innovations in the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing. More info >> |
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