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 | Woolworths has partnered with DSV and Everlectric to embark on an extensive rollout of electric panel vans (EVs) to deliver customers' online purchases... Read |
| Retail |
 | The lipstick effect is a consumer behavioural theory that when faced with an economic crisis consumers will be more willing to buy less costly luxury goods, such as a luxury branded fragrance... Read |
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| Commercial Property |
 | The acquisition brings the Comprop portfolio to 24 shopping centres, with a total gross lettable area of more than 420,000m2... Read |
| Design & Manufacturing |
 | Selected SMEs from KZN's clothing and textile sector were presented with an opportunity to pitch their business to retailers including Miladys, Mr Price, Pepkor and Woolworths... Read |
 | This year a musician, artisanal fashion designer, culture activist and artist join cutting-edge photographers, filmmakers and creative technologists for the second edition of Design Futures Lab... Read |
 | The largest negative contributions were made by: petroleum, chemical products, rubber and plastic products; and textiles, clothing, leather and footwear... Read |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH SodaStream has launched two new sparkling water-makers with design innovation and a sustainability positioning... Read |
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| E-commerce |
 | Abalobi, the social enterprise working to elevate small-scale fishing communities through data and technology, has launched a new online store making its products more easily accessible to the broader public... Read |
| ESG & Sustainability |
 | The 7th Food Lover's Market Hunger Month initiative has kicked off in-store, and will see the retailer partner with suppliers to raise funds to feed hungry South Africans. Shoppers are also encouraged to buy a meal for 56c at a Food Lover's Market till point during the month of May... Read |
| Fashion & Homeware |
 | ISSUED BY BATA Leading footwear manufacturer, Bata Group, has made two senior appointments within its finance function, as it sets out to expand its local business and increase exports across the African market in the next five years... Read |
 | Merchants on Long, the Cape Town-based concept store that champions contemporary African design, is hosting an exhibition showcasing African brands to an international audience at London Craft Week... Read |
| FMCG |
 | Gqeberha-based owner-run microbrewery Richmond Hill scooped the title of 'Best Beer in Africa' at the 2023 African Beer Cup. Click through for the full list of winners... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ONPOINT PR Latest Bacardi Cocktail Trends Report reveals the new flavours, sensations and experiences being sought locally and abroad... Read |
| Health & Beauty |
 | ISSUED BY OLC THROUGH THE LINE COMMUNICATIONS The Consumer Health division for South East Africa at Bayer has officially introduced the new Bepanthen Derma product range, formulated for sensitive and dry skin conditions in South Africa... Read |
| Packaging |
 | ISSUED BY MPACT PLASTICS Now available in 1lt and 2lt... Read |
| Regulatory |
 | Government has published for public consultation the Draft Amendments to the regulations and notices regarding Extended Producer Responsibility in relation to electrical and electronic equipment products, the lighting sector and the paper, packaging and some single use products... Read |
| Research |
 | In spite of high inflation and rising food costs, South Africans are spending considerably more on entertainment this year, compared to 2022... Read |
| Retail Marketing |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH Dustin Chick and Regine le Roux agree that Woolies' response to the recent chicken-mouse incident was spot on... Read |
 | BRENDAN SEERY Canine Cuisine has taken the opportunity to challenge well known dog food brand Pedigree... Read |
| Retailers |
 | Convenience retail is an unstoppable force in South Africa's consumer goods market, according to Trade Intelligence... Read |
 | The awards ceremony, which took place at Klein Kaap in Centurion on 4 May 2023, was attended by esteemed guests from the meat production and retail industry, including finalists, judges, and media representatives... Read |
| Security |
 | ISSUED BY BULLION PR & COMMUNICATION Statistics from the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service (SAFPS) point out that there was a 600% increase in incidents reported by their members in 2022 when compared to 2018... Read |
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 | ESTELLE SHIRBON The UK Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday, 10 May, that it was too late for Nigerian claimants to sue two Shell subsidiaries over a 2011 offshore oil spill they say had a devastating long-term impact on the coastal area where they live... Read |
 | IMRAN SALIE Discover expert insights and predictions on AI's impact in Africa from industry leaders at Africa Tech Week... Read |
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 | KATJA HAMILTON US interest-rate hikes have pushed up the value of the American currency and all the commodities priced in it, to the detriment of most emerging markets. That's spurred calls for alternatives to using the greenback as the global trading currency... Read |
 | In 2022, high costs presented a significant barrier for South African SMBs, more so than any other country... Read |
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