‘We can’t afford to wait’ – Shoprite Group invests heavily in...
The Shoprite Group has almost doubled the amount of renewable energy used in its operations to 103 234MWh (FY 2022: 54 138...
AbaQulusi Plaza redevelopment complete
AbaQulusi Plaza, formerly Vryheid Plaza, has reopened its doors after an 18-month redevelopment programme. On 22 November 2023, Cllr Khehla Mkhwanazi, the...
Consumer insights agency, KLA, reveals the results of the 3rd Quarterly...
KLA, the exclusive partner for YouGov in the sub-Saharan region, has unveiled the latest findings of the third edition of the Quarterly...
Pick n Pay unveils on-trend matching Grinch Christmas PJs
Pick n Pay Clothing has kept on trend this festive season by securing exclusive rights to the official Grinch range, the beloved...
Luxury brand sales soar, despite shaky economy
In a harsh economic climate, one might expect consumers to curtail their spending – especially on luxury items. However, South Africa sets...
Black Friday data highlights consumer adoption of buy-now-pay-later
Black Friday sales data has revealed the growing adoption of buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) payment options as South African consumers seek cost-effective alternatives to...
Somerset Mall’s 30th anniversary: A retail success story and a catalyst...
Somerset Mall, a prominent player in the retail and commercial property sector, is marking its 30th anniversary this year, and it’s an...
The Holy Grail of marketing: An integrated view of offline and...
Digital channels have transformed marketing over the past 15 years by allowing brands to use algorithms to get the right message to...
Research reveals growth of UK luxury watch market as thefts of...
New research from The Watch Register, a global crime prevention database, reveals strong expected growth of the UK luxury watch market over...
Shoprite Group’s 2023 top suppliers of the year announced
Small suppliers Hope Sonic, Jacobs Jam and Crispe Cookies are among the exceptional suppliers honoured at the Shoprite Group's 2023 Supplier of...
Wonderbag’s ‘Going Home’ campaign: A Black Friday tale of purpose, innovation,...
While many retailers will report on the success of this year’s Black Friday sales, the South African business landscape also witnessed a...
Food & beverage sector surges by 57%, retail grows by 52%...
The Food & Beverage industry as well as Retail were the big online winners over the Black Friday...
Festive season to see more gifting without glitter as consumers practice...
Leading up to the holiday season, South Africans are preparing to ditch the work shackles and enjoy a well-deserved break. For some,...
Toys R Us and Babies R Us share the magic of...
Toys R Us and Babies R Us have partnered with NPO Reach for A Dream for this festive season. All proceeds raised...
SPAR’s “More for Sho” campaign redefines festive season shopping with affordability...
South Africans have faced countless economic challenges over the past year, including numerous interest rate hikes, fuel price escalations, and a surge...
Retailers need to be on the ball when it comes to...
Sales volumes this Black Friday and Cyber Monday will provide a key indicator of what South Africans are buying, what payment methods...
Graphene in consumer goods: Revolution or evolution?
Since its isolation in 2004, graphene has received widespread attention as a "wonder" material, with the reported potential to enable a whole...
Ed von Gericke settles in as national retail operations executive at...
SPAR recently announced Ed von Gericke as the new National Retail Operations Executive for The SPAR Group Southern Africa. With his appointment,...