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#BestofBiz 2024: Retail

We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2024 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and company news. Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Retail site over the past year below.

17 Dec 2024

#BestofBiz 2024: Retail

Most-read stories

1	Small haircare business strikes deal with Checkers	10 Jul 2024
2	Princess Mkabayi Mall in KZN officially opens its doors	01 Nov 2024
3	Prince Buthelezi Mall set to open in April 2026 in KZN	09 Dec 2024
4	End of an era for Drip Footwear: footwear retailer enters liquidation, laying off employees	09 Oct 2024
5	Department of Home Affairs opens state-of-the-art branch at Cresta Shopping Centre - Pareto Limited	15 Apr 2024
6	Shoprite Group awards its best suppliers of 2024	03 Dec 2024
7	Checkers Little Shop is back by popular demand	23 Sep 2024
8	Pick n Pay rewards customers for recycling	20 Mar 2024
9	Spar to open first upmarket store in second quarter - Nqobile Dludla	04 Dec 2024
10	Retailers should take note of Shoprite’s knockout sales performance - Faheem Hoosen	09 Apr 2024
11	Sasko halts bread production at facility following 'rat in bread' incident	17 Sep 2024
12	Pick n Pay files for liquidation of franchisee’s stores	29 Feb 2024
13	Shoprite introduces GetPaid, a self-service payment for small businesses	03 Dec 2024
14	Woolies recalls Country Road Two-Tone Demm mugs	28 May 2024
15	Tiger Brands announces new managing directors to head up business units	21 Feb 2024
16	DJ Zinhle and Kairo Forbes collaborate with Ackermans this summer	27 Sep 2024
17	Pick n Pay lightens the load for 'back to school' customers	08 Jan 2024
18	Tiger Brands invests R300m in peanut butter manufacturing plant	12 Apr 2024
19	Woolworths launches Denim Drop-Off programme	09 Oct 2024
20	Pick n Pay appoints new head of retail, restructures exec team	11 Jan 2024

Most-read contributors

1	Suraya Hamdulay
2	Andrea Ellens
3	Carla Gontier
4	Ryan Falkenberg
5	Christele Chokossa
6	Linda Saunders
7	Terena Chetty
8	Craig Schwabe
9	Peter Ludi

Most-viewed press offices

1	Switch Energy Drink
2	Bata
3	Rand Show
4	Rosebank College
5	Heineken South Africa
6	Burger King
7	Smart Media
8	ACDOCO SA
9	Juta and Company
10	Tekkie Town
11	Rainbow Chicken
12	Restonic

View the most-read lists for our other industries: Marketing & Media, Agriculture, Automotive, Construction & Engineering, Education, Energy & Mining, Entrepreneurship, ESG & Sustainability, Finance, Healthcare, HR & Management, ICT, Legal, Lifestyle, Logistics & Transport, Property, Retail and Tourism & Travel.

Top stories

Kantar appoints Yasmin Kathoria as managing partner, Kantar Consulting, South Africa

Marketing & MediaKantar appoints Yasmin Kathoria as managing partner, Kantar Consulting, South Africa

Kantar 8 hours

Peelerz sweetens its fruit claims after ARB complaint

RetailPeelerz sweetens its fruit claims after ARB complaint

Chloe Posthumus 5 hours

VML SA's Jarred Cinman and Tahaab Rais from Publicis Groupe Middle East discuss AI and its impact on humans (Image: Lesley Svenson @ Bizcommunity)

Marketing & Media#IMC2026 | The good and dark side of AI and its impact on humans

Danette Breitenbach 9 hours

FNB hit with R1m fine over customer data security

ICTFNB hit with R1m fine over customer data security

2 hours

Why consistent payments matter more than ever for customer trust

RetailWhy consistent payments matter more than ever for customer trust

Rahul Jain 5 hours

Promoted

Primedia merges content and technology, ushering in a new era of audience engagement

Marketing & MediaPrimedia merges content and technology, ushering in a new era of audience engagement

Primedia Broadcasting 21 Oct 2026

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The Johannesburg Labour Court has set aside a CCMA ruling because the commissioner cited a non-existent judgment and failed to verify the source. Illustration: Bronwyn Webb / GroundUp

Legal

Labour Court slams CCMA commissioner for relying on AI hallucination

Tania Broughton 5 hours

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ESG & Sustainability

Tshwane water crisis prompts audit of Gauteng treatment works

5 hours

Dell Technologies Forum Johannesburg: Scaling AI, modernising infrastructure and building trust

ICT

Dell Technologies Forum Johannesburg: Scaling AI, modernising infrastructure and building trust

Dell Technologies 21 Oct 2026

AI is changing retail faster than the payments industry thinks

Retail

AI is changing retail faster than the payments industry thinks

Wayne Steppe 6 hours

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Education

Last chance to submit NSFAS applications

4 hours

A still image from a video shows coloured synthetic diamonds on display at De Beers’ International Institute of Diamond Grading and Research in Maidenhead. Image credit: Reuters/Reuters TV

Energy & Mining

From De Beers to Petra, govt task team to ease SA’s diamond woes

8 hours

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ESG & Sustainability

Cape Town’s Pee-Cycling wins V&A Waterfront Circular Innovation Challenge

7 hours

Nigeria’s Index Ebola patient is taken on a medical evacuation flight to Switzerland from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video. Image credit: Arise News/Handout via Reuters

Healthcare

Swiss Ebola patient evacuated for treatment in Geneva

9 hours

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ESG & Sustainability

Spur sponsors One Young World Summit welcome dinner in Cape Town

5 hours

Kruger Park’s Skukuza Rest Camp main gate to close for maintenance

Tourism & Travel

Kruger Park’s Skukuza Rest Camp main gate to close for maintenance

6 hours

Image source: Getty Images

Education

South Africa’s schools reflect an unequal society: What can teachers do about it?

Nhlanhla Mpofu 1 day

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Education

Equipping teachers for multilingual classrooms: A blueprint for equitable learning in Africa

Caroline Grant and Vanessa Komiliades 10 hours

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HR & Management

Over 150,000 applicants respond to SAPS recruitment drive

22 Oct 2026

Geoff Whyte and WA Burger | Image supplied

Education

Advtech buys 25% stake in AI edtech, MathU

21 Oct 2026

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Legal

ConCourt widens scope for pension interest redistribution on divorce

Deirdre Phillips 23 Oct 2026

Ramona Grewan, the BMFI's first female Chairperson

HR & Management

Beyond titles: What authentic leadership and true integrity demand

Ramona Grewan 23 Oct 2026

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Legal

3 bad days you can see coming... and how to handle them

Rachelle Bricout 22 Oct 2026

Source: Supplied

Agriculture

Diners Club names 2026 Winemaker and Young Winemaker finalists

1 day

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Construction & Engineering

eThekwini commissions key section of R1.2bn Southern Aqueduct project

30 Sep 2026

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Legal

AI, fake news, and free elections: How SA is tackling digital disinformation

Vanessa Jacklin-Levin 21 Oct 2026

Sinead Samputh presenting certificates to the delighted students | Image supplied

Education

Teen robotics champion launches free coding lab for underserved youth

22 Oct 2026

Mushroom project lifts income for Zambian women’s cooperative

Agriculture

Mushroom project lifts income for Zambian women’s cooperative

23 Oct 2026

Source: Supplied

Logistics & Transport

SA weighs private capital to unlock transport growth

23 Oct 2026

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