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 | Blind SA has been working closely with Checkers to optimise the online shopping experience on the Sixty60 app for blind and partially sighted users...read |
|  | McDonald’s South Africa has launched a new McCrispy Chicken Burger nationwide...read |
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 | In its 15th year, Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands will be unveiled on 23 May, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia... Read |
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Banking & Finance |
 | Boxer Retail Limited published its first annual financial results after listing in November 2024, delivering a standout performance with consistent market share gains... Read |
CRM |
 | ISSUED BY RED OCTOBER TECHNOLOGIES Elevating the customer experience and driving business growth with impactful omnichannel strategy... Read |
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Design & Manufacturing |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE South African media personality, Siv Ngesi, who has long been an advocate for menstrual health and hygiene, took to social media to announce that he will be opening a sanitary pad factory... Read |
 | Maize brand IWISA No 1’s Fills Bold Designer Search is an invitation to the next generation of fashion innovators to design South Africa’s freshest range of street gear... Read |
E-commerce |
 | ISSUED BY NIELSENIQ Grocery and FMCG e-commerce represent a massive growth opportunity for South African retailers at a time when consumers are more aware than ever of the cumulative effect of inflation on their cost of living and are becoming increasingly intentional in their purchasing decisions. But capitalising on this market will demand that retailers provide an optimal mix of value and convenience for consumers who feel like they are paying more and getting less... Read |
 | To make sure every Mother’s Day gift gets where it needs to go — on time and without hiccups — businesses need to think ahead and stay agile... Read |
ESG & Sustainability |
 | ANDY DU PLESSIS, ISSUED BY FOODFORWARD SA FoodForward SA implements a model called FoodBanking, whereby they partner with food system actors to timeously recover within date, quality surplus food, for redistribution... Read |
Exhibitions & Events |
 | ISSUED BY SCAN DISPLAY Scan Display’s versatility was made evident when it received several awards from various industry organisations recently... Read |
 | The Hotel & Hospitality Expo Africa will make its debut in the Mother City at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 11-12 June 2025... Read |
 | The competition is open to producers and small businesses across South Africa, spotlighting fruit and vegetable preserve products across nearly 200 categories, including jams, marmalades, chutneys, pickles, pestos, and more... Read |
 | The inaugural Thrive by WHX, an event for the sports and wellness sector, is a bold new addition to the World Health Expo Cape Town, set to take place from 2-4 September 2025... Read |
Fashion & Homeware |
 | Nike announced that it is shaking up its senior leadership team in a new action plan... Read |
 | PVH Corp, the parent company of fashion labels including Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, announced the appointment of David Savman as the new global brand president of Calvin Klein... Read |
FMCG |
 | ISSUED BY HEINEKEN BEVERAGES In a bold show of its ongoing commitment to responsible alcohol trading and inclusive economic development, Heineken Beverages hosted a high-level roundtable and media visit to two township taverns participating in the company’s Tavern Transformation Programme... Read |
 | ISSUED BY SWITCH ENERGY DRINK A reminder for South Africans on how to ‘Vita-C’ themselves this season... Read |
 | The Food and Beverage Association of Ghana (Fabag) has announced that prices of key commodities within the sector are beginning to fall, with further reductions expected in the coming weeks... Read |
 | ISSUED BY AMIE The official bi-monthly newsletter for the Association for Meat Importers and Exporters covers our industry's relevant information... Read |
Food & bev. services |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH Danette Breitenbach chatted with Alet Kilchenmann, Ocean Basket’s head of food, about how burgers fit into the brand and the ongoing evolution of the brand... Read |
 | Entries are officially open for the 2025 Diners Club SA Winelist Awards... Read |
Health & Beauty |
 | Gloot, the fast-rising female wellness brand, has officially expanded its reach beyond Africa... Read |
 | Health Works moves to a new location within Hyde Park Corner and reflects a shift in how the store connects with the community... Read |
Health & Safety |
 | SIYANDA MTHETHWA Food company Tiger Brands on Monday offered to compensate listeriosis victims, marking a major step toward resolving class action after a 2017 outbreak that killed about 200 people and sickened more than 1,000... Read |
Import/Export |
 | ISSUED BY AMIE International trade tariffs play a pivotal role in shaping global commerce. They are essential for maintaining market competitiveness and protecting local industries... Read |
 | China has suspended all beef and related product imports from South Africa following ongoing foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks in Mpumalanga, Gauteng, and KwaZulu-Natal... Read |
Informal Retailing |
 | KIMBERLY MUTANDIRO Since the middle of February, the City of Johannesburg has run a campaign to enforce trading bylaws, verifying whether traders are properly registered and trading in designated areas... Read |
Retail Marketing |
 | KARABO LEDWABA Brands must connect with customers in ways that feel authentic, culturally relevant, and community-focused... Read |
 | KARABO LEDWABA The Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) has partially upheld a consumer complaint against Pioneer Foods’ Liqui-Fruit brand... Read |
 | The MMA Smarties Awards South Africa has announced the winners for 2025, celebrating the boldest and most effective modern marketing campaigns across the country... Read |
 | Culture and community intersected at the Mostro Lab when the Puma Mostro made a bold appearance at the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town on Thursday, to celebrate the iconic silhouette... Read |
Retailers |
 | ISSUED BY TARYN LOUCH CREATIVE ‘Your Story is Our Story’ initiative earns international nod for creative approach and heartfelt community engagement... Read |
 | CHRIS MURONZI Grocery retailer OK Zimbabwe Ltd's majority shareholders have agreed to back a $30m rights issue to cover a "funding gap" and stabilise the company's financial position, its chief executive said... Read |
Shopfitting & Merchandising |
 | ISSUED BY DY/DX Adopting sustainable solutions that save lives and reduce waste... Read |
Supply Chain |
 | RINA REDELINGHUYS With this online shopping trend, warehouses are under ever increasing intense pressure to deliver fast – and we mean fast. The problem is, many smaller operations just can't keep up, and their outdated systems and/or equipment is what’s holding them back... Read |
 | Trump’s tariffs and Agoa uncertainty are sending shockwaves through African supply chains. Sapics reveals how managers can navigate rising costs, currency volatility and trade disruption in 2025... Read |
 | The event will examine how environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles are being integrated into transport, logistics, and supply chain sectors... Read |
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 | Castle Milk Stout, together with various heritage institutions, continues to safeguarde African wisdom systems through Ancestors Day... Read |
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 | Transformation Fund unveiled to tackle financing challenges for SMMEs... Read |
 | Old Mutual has appointed industry leader Jurie Strydom as CEO designate... Read |
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 | BMW holds the record for being the manufacturer with the most SA Car of the Year titles, with honours dating back to 1988... Read |
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 | Converge Africa Conference & Expo 2025 - 6 May 2025 to 8 May 2025 , Cape Town
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 | Marketing Indaba 2025 - 21 May 2025 to 22 May 2025 , Cape Town
Market Smarter" explores tools and tactics helping marketers achieve more with less and drive results. More info >> |
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Securex, A-OSH, FM Expo & Firexpo. 3-5 June, Gallagher Convention Centre-safety, security, facilities, fire. More info >> |
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