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Lee-Anne Singer champions the next generation of tourism leaders

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#WomensMonth | Danone's Lungile Mbatha talks commercial leadership, AI and consumer changes

#WomensMonth | Danone's Lungile Mbatha talks commercial leadership, AI and consumer changesEvan-Lee Courie

Ecommerce Counsel named to the Takealot Seller Success Network

Ecommerce Counsel named to the Takealot Seller Success NetworkEcommerce Counsel

Sixty60 upgrades Pixie as AI becomes central to grocery shopping

Sixty60 upgrades Pixie as AI becomes central to grocery shopping

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

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

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: How one beaded bag became the beginning of Mayaka Accessories

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: How one beaded bag became the beginning of Mayaka AccessoriesChloe Posthumus

#WomensMonth | SANBWA's Charlotte Metcalf on why purpose, proof and persistence matter in water stewardship

#WomensMonth | SANBWA's Charlotte Metcalf on why purpose, proof and persistence matter in water stewardshipEvan-Lee Courie

Barbie brings Whitney Houston’s iconic ‘80s style to life

Barbie brings Whitney Houston’s iconic ‘80s style to life

#WomensMonth | PepsiCo's Suraya Hamdulay on leading with purpose, trust and the courage to keep growing

#WomensMonth | PepsiCo's Suraya Hamdulay on leading with purpose, trust and the courage to keep growingEvan-Lee Courie

Refilwe Xaba is the founder of Glolooks. Source: Supplied.

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Glolooks, the African hair care brand finding its place on the shelfKarabo Ledwaba

Temu helps Madagascar vanilla brand expand into 14 European markets

#WomensMonth | Clicks’ Fionna Ronnie says retail leaders need curiosity and courage

#WomensMonth | Clicks’ Fionna Ronnie says retail leaders need curiosity and courageEvan-Lee Courie

Ecommerce Counsel named to the Takealot Seller Success Network

Ecommerce Counsel named to the Takealot Seller Success Network

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Sixty60 upgrades Pixie as AI becomes central to grocery shopping

Sixty60 upgrades Pixie as AI becomes central to grocery shopping

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#WomensMonth | Kayleigh Fazan believes retail's future depends on investing in people

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Beyond backup power: How SA's commercial property sector is rethinking energy

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Wearing his creative direction hat, South African designer Wanda Lephoto recently worked on a project for Soccer Bible and Adidas, showcasing Bafana Bafana’s 2026 World Cup kit in a three-chapter visual narrative mirroring the adidas three stripes, moving from street and Zulu heritage to everyday community life. Image credit:

#AfricaTextileTalks: Africa’s not new to sustainable fashion; it’s true to it

Maroefah Smith 3 Aug 2026

V&A Waterfront expands Neighbourhood Awards to spotlight Cape Town's visitor economy

V&A Waterfront expands Neighbourhood Awards to spotlight Cape Town's visitor economy

3 Aug 2026

FNB eBucks, Clicks and Engen launch integrated rewards ecosystem

FNB eBucks, Clicks and Engen launch integrated rewards ecosystem

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#WomensMonth: Who runs the beauty world? Girls | Q&A with Skin Functional’s Shannon Dougall

Maroefah Smith 3 Aug 2026

Body care is getting the skincare treatment with Nivea's new serum range

Body care is getting the skincare treatment with Nivea's new serum range

3 Aug 2026

Behind the scenes image from the set of the 2026 fall global campaign. Tyla carries the Duo Mini shoulder bag in Laurel Leaf. Photo credit: Courtesy of Kate Spade New York

Tyla joins Kate Spade NY as global brand ambassador

3 Aug 2026

#WomensMonth | Sheralle Maclou on building businesses where creativity, culture and impact converge

#WomensMonth | Sheralle Maclou on building businesses where creativity, culture and impact converge

Evan-Lee Courie 3 Aug 2026

From levy to leverage: Meat imports investing in a more efficient food system

From levy to leverage: Meat imports investing in a more efficient food system

AMIE 3 Aug 2026

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Nestlé refreshes Maggi chicken noodles with South African-made recipe

3 Aug 2026

#WomensMonth | Shabnum Dawood on supply chain resilience, leadership, and women in logistics

#WomensMonth | Shabnum Dawood on supply chain resilience, leadership, and women in logistics

Robin Fredericks 3 Aug 2026

Biz Most Read Award winners July 2026

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Kauai marks 30 years of making healthy eating more accessible

Kauai marks 30 years of making healthy eating more accessible

31 Jul 2026

Lucky Star backs Major League DJz's purpose-led running campaign

Lucky Star backs Major League DJz's purpose-led running campaign

31 Jul 2026

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Alcohol’s hidden calories: product labels could help fight obesity in South Africa

Siphiwe Dlamini 31 Jul 2026

Pick n Pay Clothing backs Mazhar's design dream in Futurewear programme

Pick n Pay Clothing backs Mazhar's design dream in Futurewear programme

31 Jul 2026

Bogart Man enters Platinum Walk as premium retail expands in Umhlanga

Bogart Man enters Platinum Walk as premium retail expands in Umhlanga

31 Jul 2026

Beauty ethics isn’t just about ingredients; it’s about consumer trust

Beauty ethics isn’t just about ingredients; it’s about consumer trust

Lynette Hundermark 31 Jul 2026

Woolies sees tougher second half as inflation hits shoppers

Woolies sees tougher second half as inflation hits shoppers

30 Jul 2026

Retailers urged to ditch plastic bags before 2027 deadline

Retailers urged to ditch plastic bags before 2027 deadline

30 Jul 2026

H&M to open its 30th local store at Paarl Mall

H&M to open its 30th local store at Paarl Mall

30 Jul 2026

Despite gold demand flattening in Q2, jewellery demand value was resilient, rising 22% year-on-year. Image credit: , , via Wikimedia Commons

All that glitters is not gold: Gold demand loses its shine

30 Jul 2026

The payment button is just the beginning for BNPL

The payment button is just the beginning for BNPL

30 Jul 2026

SA’s bargain hunters are rewriting the retail rulebook

SA’s bargain hunters are rewriting the retail rulebook

Dhersan Chetty 30 Jul 2026

Winning the conversation does not always mean winning the sale in South Africa’s fast food race

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Rogerwilco 30 Jul 2026

SA’s manufacturers face weak demand, high costs and import pressure

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New Ozow payment API aims to modernise SA's digital payments landscape

29 Jul 2026

ILDS’s newly established Strategic Working Group on Skin Bleaching aims to challenge the allure of skin bleaching, which the controversial South African personality often promotes. Image credit: , , via Wikimedia Commons

New global campaign wants to dispel allure of skin bleaching

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The Alizza fruit is here: Checkers’ latest fresh produce innovation

The Alizza fruit is here: Checkers’ latest fresh produce innovation

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Wearing his creative direction hat, South African designer Wanda Lephoto recently worked on a project for Soccer Bible and Adidas, showcasing Bafana Bafana’s 2026 World Cup kit in a three-chapter visual narrative mirroring the adidas three stripes, moving from street and Zulu heritage to everyday community life. Image credit:

#AfricaTextileTalks: Africa’s not new to sustainable fashion; it’s true to it

Maroefah Smith 3 Aug 2026

“This Textile Innovation Challenge is about discovering ideas that could help shape Africa’s textile future,” says Jackie May, founder of Twyg and co-founder of Africa Textile Talks. Image credit: The Dollie House

Africa’s sustainable fashion future to be unveiled at Twyg’s Africa Textile Talks

24 Jul 2026

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: How love and belonging inspired uBaliwe ceramics

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: How love and belonging inspired uBaliwe ceramics

Chloe Posthumus 22 Jul 2026

Bosch celebrates 120 years in SA with renewed focus on local innovation and growth

Bosch celebrates 120 years in SA with renewed focus on local innovation and growth

21 Jul 2026

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