https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/87.html South Africa Retail news 15 Retail news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/87.html en-us Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:49:18 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/70-of-south-africans-shop-with-a-list-but-impulse-buys-still-win-181226a South African shoppers are balancing careful planning with the need to find value, quality and products that align with their preferences. For retailers and FMCG brands, understanding what happens inside the store is just as important as knowing what shoppers intend to buy. 1-272728 Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retail South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/2026-effie-awards-sa-celebrate-inaugural-marketer-of-the-year-and-agency-of-the-year-969034a The 2026 Effie Awards South Africa winners have been announced, with the Grand Effie, the highest honour recognising South Africa’s most effective campaign of the year, awarded to Edelman South Africa and Women for Change for The Unburied Casket in the Non-Profit category. 1-272704 Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retail South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/springbok-women-join-pick-n-pays-collectaboks-414879a Pick n Pay’s Springbok Collectaboks campaign returns for 2026 with rare prize-winning cards, a gold Siya Kolisi card and the addition of the Springbok Women. 1-272695 Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retail South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-view-officially-opens-in-fourways-858273a Fourways Mall unveils The View, its new premium lifestyle destination 1-272679 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:36:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retail South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/part-1-what-your-sales-data-can-teach-you-before-the-event-414839a Black Friday is no longer a retail event; it is its own commercial season so the value of Black Friday data does not end when the promotion does. However, for most suppliers, the analysis that could shape next year's decisions is never properly captured — because the groundwork was never laid. Here is what to set up now, while there is still time. 1-272675 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retail South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/all-the-2026-galliova-award-winners-303798a The 2026 Galliova Awards saw freelance journalist and South African food writer Dr Anna Trapido awarded top honours in the Galliova Health & Wellness Content Creator category and the Galliova Food Writer category. 1-272663 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retail South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/stanbic-ibtc-banks-together4alimb-tops-amc-awards-070415a Stanbic IBTC Bank’s Together4ALimb initiative was named Campaign of the Year and Best Cause-Related Campaign at the 2026 African Marketing Confederation (AMC) Awards. The Bank was also named Brand of the Year. 1-272627 Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retail South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/barbie-drops-celine-dion-doll-inspired-by-titanic-era-look-525000a Barbie is adding Celine Dion to its Signature collector series, drawing on the singer’s music legacy and one of her most recognisable fashion moments to tap into the crossover between pop culture, fashion and collectables. 1-272586 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:36:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retail 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 Retail South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/budget-shoppers-get-a-win-as-pick-n-pay-adds-real-cosmetics-range-to-asap-292797a Pick n Pay is expanding its beauty offering with the launch of Real Cosmetics, an own-brand makeup range that brings more than 100 affordable products into its stores and on-demand delivery platform, Pick n Pay asap!. 1-272550 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:20:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Retail South Africa