https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/182.html South Africa Retailers news 15 Retailers news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/182.html en-us Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:06:35 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kfc-add-hope-and-sas-brightest-young-minds-tackle-the-hunger-crisis-636071a Some of South Africa’s brightest young minds shared innovative solutions with KFC Add Hope during its Biggest Hunger Hack last year. Now, on World Food Day, the corporate feeding programme shares how it is working with its partners to tackle the country’s hunger crisis, one meal at a time. 1-272621 Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:20:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retailers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/if-you-cant-manufacture-nostalgia-how-can-younger-fmcg-brands-build-lasting-connections-858353a Some brands occupy a place in consumers’ lives that extends beyond the product itself. It might be the biscuit that was always in a grandmother’s cupboard, the tin that appeared at family gatherings or the cooldrink poured at childhood birthday parties. 1-272559 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retailers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-africa-urges-retailers-to-stock-more-african-designer-brands-181626a African fashion designers need greater access to mainstream retail channels if local creativity is to translate into sustainable businesses, according to Stephen Manzini, founder and CEO of Soweto Fashion Week and president of the South African Fashion Association. 1-272528 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:19:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retailers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/will-ai-put-your-brand-on-the-festive-shopping-shortlist-969824a Your festive campaign may be ready. The creative is approved, the offers are loaded and the media budget is allocated. But can your brand answer the question a customer is actually asking? 1-272494 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retailers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/shoprite-and-woolworths-secure-conditional-green-light-for-major-retail-buyouts-303268a The Competition Tribunal has approved two large retail sector acquisitions - the purchase of the PicardiRebel liquor stores by Shoprite Checkers (Shoprite), as well as the acquisition of In2food Holdings by Woolworths. Both deals are subject to conditions. 1-272493 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retailers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/smarter-in-store-payment-options-can-cut-queues-and-lift-retail-sales-070965a For many retailers, payments remain a cost to be managed rather than a strategic business tool. The focus is often on negotiating fees with banks or payment providers and keeping terminal costs down. 1-272467 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retailers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/after-30-years-boxer-readies-a-surprise-ceo-transition-in-2027-747652a Boxer Retail Limited has appointed long-standing executive Justin Galloway as CEO-designate, with current chief executive Marek Masojada set to retire at the end of February 2027 after more than 30 years with the discount retailer. 1-272442 Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retailers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/jonsson-workwear-becomes-first-front-shirt-sponsor-of-proteas-test-team-since-2020-525240a When the reigning World Test Champions walk out against Australia at Kingsmead Stadium on Friday, 9 October, they'll carry the support of a nation in their hearts and, for the first time in five years, a homegrown logo on their chests. 1-272376 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retailers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/oakley-expands-lifestyle-retail-with-new-sandton-store-070725a Oakley has expanded its retail footprint in South Africa with the recent opening of its second apparel store, bringing the eyewear brand's broader lifestyle proposition to Johannesburg. 1-272337 Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retailers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/it-all-gucci-as-va-waterfront-store-finally-reopens-747302a Gucci has finally opened its new store at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, renewing its presence at one of South Africa’s leading luxury retail and tourism destinations as the global fashion house continues to evolve its retail environment. 1-272292 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retailers South Africa