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From GuguByGugu to FoodForward SA: Meet the 2026 Eco-Logic Award finalists

#WomensMonth: Mondelez South Africa's Juliet Tshele on what it takes to lead as a woman

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Ecommerce Counsel named to the Takealot Seller Success Network

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Sixty60 upgrades Pixie as AI becomes central to grocery shopping

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Mr.DIY expands local footprint with new KZN and Mpumalanga stores

Shoprite posts 7.2% sales growth as Sixty60 drives growth

Shoprite posts 7.2% sales growth as Sixty60 drives growth

10 finalists ready to light up SA in Nando's Hot Young Designer 2026 edition

10 finalists ready to light up SA in Nando's Hot Young Designer 2026 edition

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Sean Summers is CEO of Pick n Pay. Source: Suppleid.

Workers’ Day at Pick n Pay: Wages and benefits under review

4 May 2026

Dove launches a nationwide search for South Africa’s most inspiring creators. Pictured left to right: Mpoomy Ledwaba, Coachella Randy, Lwandile Makhaza, and Thickleeyonce are members of the Dove Creator Council (Image supplied)

#SkinThatDoves | Dove launches nationwide search for SA’s most inspiring creators

4 May 2026

Tropika partnered with one of South Africa’s most iconic artists, Dr Esther Mahlangu, to launch its new limited edition flavour, ginger beer (Image supplied)

Tropika shakes up signature flavours with limited-edition ginger beer and Dr Mahlangu

4 May 2026

Retail is not just a point of sale - it is a system that connects, enables and sustains livelihoods across the economy (Image source: © 123rf )

Looking beyond the checkout counter: Recognising retail’s people

Reeza Isaacs 4 May 2026

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Why do so many African women bleach their skin? Study looks beyond what they tell researchers

Oyenike Balogun 4 May 2026

It was Sunset Time as thousands of user-generated sunsets transformed high-traffic billboards into moments of golden hour calm across the country. Source: Supplied.

Corona bets on user-generated sunsets for its latest outdoor push

4 May 2026

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Winners of the 2026 SA Dairy Awards

30 Apr 2026

5 lessons on building a brand at scale from ButtaNutt

30 Apr 2026

A new-format OK Foods and standalone OK Liquor are open in Stoneridge Centre, Edenvale, Johannesburg (image supplied)

New-format OK Foods offers convenience

30 Apr 2026

Platter’s wine guide editor Philip van Zyl steps down after 28 years

Platter’s wine guide editor Philip van Zyl steps down after 28 years

30 Apr 2026

The human element: Driving excellence from the inside out

The human element: Driving excellence from the inside out

Isanti Glass 30 Apr 2026

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Bridging the gap: South Africa’s informal sector needs unified digital tools

Andrew Bourne 29 Apr 2026

Amazon launches Sustainable Sellers Incubator for South African women entrepreneurs (Image source: @ Amazon https://sellercentral.amazon.co.za/ Amazon]]

35 South African women-led manufacturing businesses empowered

29 Apr 2026

A key theme going into 2026 is social engineering and the impact that has on fraud (Image source: Spend Trend 2026 Report)

#BizTrends | Spend Trend 2026 Part 1: Social engineering and its impact on fraud

Danette Breitenbach 29 Apr 2026

While ProNutro’s New Generation ProNutro has come under fire from consumers, it says it will not revert to the original product (Image source: @ MSN

Sorry, not sorry, says ProNutro manufacturer

29 Apr 2026

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L’Oréal, Eucerin face off over “#1” claim as ARB rules

Karabo Ledwaba 29 Apr 2026

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Remgro exits FirstRand after nearly three decades in strategic portfolio shift

29 Apr 2026

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R750m hotel and conference centre to reshape Waterfall City’s built environment

29 Apr 2026

Nothing here to "Chuckles" over says Woolworths

Nothing here to "Chuckles" over says Woolworths

28 Apr 2026

(L to r:) Kabelo Makwane, ICT executive, Ricky Hendricks, Google Marketing Strategy & Partnerships in SSA, Alex Okosi, managing director, Africa, Google, Janet Booysen,Massmart marketing VP (acting) and Anwar Jappie, chair @ Effie Awards (Image source: LinkedIn

First- of-its-kind training bridges gap between digital content and physical commerce

28 Apr 2026

SA's franchise growth outpaces structure, risks brand reputation

Larry Hodes 28 Apr 2026

SA's best restaurants and chefs vie for top honours at Restaurant Awards 2026

SA's best restaurants and chefs vie for top honours at Restaurant Awards 2026

24 Apr 2026

Pep is one of the best marketers to work for according to Scopen. Source: Pep.

Scopen: SA agencies want to work with Pep, Nedbank

24 Apr 2026

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Shopping on Eastway in Midstream highlights experiential retail

24 Apr 2026

Panado launches Strawberry 5ml sachets for hassle-free paediatric care

Panado launches Strawberry 5ml sachets for hassle-free paediatric care

24 Apr 2026

SA Sauvignon Blanc wins big at global competition

SA Sauvignon Blanc wins big at global competition

24 Apr 2026

Pet food sales surge 28% in SA as consumers prioritise furry family members

Pet food sales surge 28% in SA as consumers prioritise furry family members

24 Apr 2026

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Green logistics gains ground as Africa trade expands

24 Apr 2026

High consumer costs expose fast fashion's hidden expenses, boosting luxury resale value

High consumer costs expose fast fashion's hidden expenses, boosting luxury resale value

24 Apr 2026

Fruit importers face shrinking margins as currency swings wipe out profits

Fruit importers face shrinking margins as currency swings wipe out profits

24 Apr 2026

Africa news

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Why do so many African women bleach their skin? Study looks beyond what they tell researchers

Oyenike Balogun 4 May 2026

African retail’s future hinges on tech-driven consumer insights

African retail’s future hinges on tech-driven consumer insights

Blessed Hwaire 23 Apr 2026

Heineken ends decades-long presence in Congo with brewery stake sale

Heineken ends decades-long presence in Congo with brewery stake sale

Clement Bonnerot 13 Apr 2026

Morocco-based LRNCE crowned Decorex Africa's Designer of the Year 2026

Morocco-based LRNCE crowned Decorex Africa's Designer of the Year 2026

13 Apr 2026

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