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Pick n Pay to exit Nigeria

Pick n Pay to exit Nigeria

By Nqobile Dludla 28 Oct 2024

Corona Extra reclaims top spot as world's most valuable beer

31 Jul 2024

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Second AfricaRise store opens in Gauteng

Second AfricaRise store opens in Gauteng

21 Aug 2020

Builders expands to East Africa with first store in Kenya

Builders expands to East Africa with first store in Kenya

19 Aug 2020

1 in 4 consumers tried a new brand during pandemic - global report

12 Aug 2020

Do you know where your coffee comes from? The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of knowing about our supply chains. Here, a woman carries harvested coffee beans in a coffee plantation in Mount Gorongosa, Mozambique, in August 2019. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

The coronavirus pandemic requires us to understand food's murky supply chains

Cory Searcy and Pavel Castka 6 Aug 2020

Shoprite to discontinue operations in Nigeria

Shoprite to discontinue operations in Nigeria

5 Aug 2020

Andrew Stein on how Game is rediscovering its retail mojo

Andrew Stein on how Game is rediscovering its retail mojo

Lauren Hartzenberg 31 Jul 2020

Credit: Polina via Pexels

Food giants appointing teams to focus on plant-based products

30 Jul 2020

Coronavirus has turned retail therapy into retail anxiety - keeping customers calm will be key to carrying on

Coronavirus has turned retail therapy into retail anxiety - keeping customers calm will be key to carrying on

Jessica Vredenburg and Megan Phillips 24 Jul 2020

How Asia's clothing factories switched to making PPE - but sweatshop problems live on

How Asia's clothing factories switched to making PPE - but sweatshop problems live on

Alessandra Mezzadri and Kanchana N Ruwanpura 23 Jul 2020

Image credit: Retha Ferguson from Pexels

Covid-19 impact on consumption patterns in Africa's key markets

23 Jul 2020

Amazon's Paul Misener on the link between innovation and diversity

Amazon's Paul Misener on the link between innovation and diversity

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Jul 2020

TFG agrees to buy selected Jet stores and related assets for R480m

TFG agrees to buy selected Jet stores and related assets for R480m

13 Jul 2020

Owner of Legit offers to buy part of Edgars

Owner of Legit offers to buy part of Edgars

8 Jul 2020

Customer experience will help retailers overcome the financial hit from coronavirus

Customer experience will help retailers overcome the financial hit from coronavirus

Frederic Dimanche 6 Jul 2020

Mr Price reveals impact of SA lockdown and its plans to exit Nigeria

Mr Price reveals impact of SA lockdown and its plans to exit Nigeria

29 Jun 2020

The 50-year evolution of the Game brand

26 Jun 2020

Pandora commits to using only recycled silver and gold from 2025

Pandora commits to using only recycled silver and gold from 2025

9 Jun 2020

Sokowatch e-voucher scheme delivers relief to Kenya's vulnerable

Sokowatch e-voucher scheme delivers relief to Kenya's vulnerable

5 Jun 2020

Consumer markets under pressure in 2020

Consumer markets under pressure in 2020

Camilla Butler 5 Jun 2020

Equipping Africa's fashion entrepreneurs to conquer Covid-19

Equipping Africa's fashion entrepreneurs to conquer Covid-19

4 Jun 2020

#LockdownLessons: Offer customers value for money, says The Crazy Store's Kevin Lennett

#LockdownLessons: Offer customers value for money, says The Crazy Store's Kevin Lennett

Lauren Hartzenberg 29 May 2020

DHL confirms strategic investment in UK-based Link Commerce

DHL confirms strategic investment in UK-based Link Commerce

28 May 2020

Covid-19 driving fundamental shifts in Africa's consumers

Covid-19 driving fundamental shifts in Africa's consumers

27 May 2020

Kemble Morgan

#LockdownLessons: Keeping spirits lifted while working from home

22 May 2020

How the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

How the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

Isabelle Chaboud 20 May 2020

Mukuru Groceries enables people in SA to support Zimbabweans in need

Mukuru Groceries enables people in SA to support Zimbabweans in need

18 May 2020

Forrester forecasts $2.1tn in retail losses globally in 2020

Forrester forecasts $2.1tn in retail losses globally in 2020

7 May 2020

Pepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

Pepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

23 Apr 2020

Beyond Covid-19: How retail and the food & beverage industry will evolve

Beyond Covid-19: How retail and the food & beverage industry will evolve

15 Apr 2020

Covid-19 will bring about a retail apocalypse

Covid-19 will bring about a retail apocalypse

Howard Saunders 8 Apr 2020

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Second AfricaRise store opens in Gauteng

RetailSecond AfricaRise store opens in Gauteng

21 Aug 2020

Builders expands to East Africa with first store in Kenya

RetailBuilders expands to East Africa with first store in Kenya

19 Aug 2020

Retail1 in 4 consumers tried a new brand during pandemic - global report

12 Aug 2020

Do you know where your coffee comes from? The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of knowing about our supply chains. Here, a woman carries harvested coffee beans in a coffee plantation in Mount Gorongosa, Mozambique, in August 2019. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

RetailThe coronavirus pandemic requires us to understand food's murky supply chains

Cory Searcy and Pavel Castka 6 Aug 2020

Shoprite to discontinue operations in Nigeria

RetailShoprite to discontinue operations in Nigeria

5 Aug 2020

Andrew Stein on how Game is rediscovering its retail mojo

RetailAndrew Stein on how Game is rediscovering its retail mojo

Lauren Hartzenberg 31 Jul 2020

Credit: Polina via Pexels

RetailFood giants appointing teams to focus on plant-based products

30 Jul 2020

Coronavirus has turned retail therapy into retail anxiety - keeping customers calm will be key to carrying on

RetailCoronavirus has turned retail therapy into retail anxiety - keeping customers calm will be key to carrying on

Jessica Vredenburg and Megan Phillips 24 Jul 2020

How Asia's clothing factories switched to making PPE - but sweatshop problems live on

RetailHow Asia's clothing factories switched to making PPE - but sweatshop problems live on

Alessandra Mezzadri and Kanchana N Ruwanpura 23 Jul 2020

Image credit: Retha Ferguson from Pexels

RetailCovid-19 impact on consumption patterns in Africa's key markets

23 Jul 2020

Amazon's Paul Misener on the link between innovation and diversity

RetailAmazon's Paul Misener on the link between innovation and diversity

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Jul 2020

TFG agrees to buy selected Jet stores and related assets for R480m

RetailTFG agrees to buy selected Jet stores and related assets for R480m

13 Jul 2020

Owner of Legit offers to buy part of Edgars

RetailOwner of Legit offers to buy part of Edgars

8 Jul 2020

Customer experience will help retailers overcome the financial hit from coronavirus

RetailCustomer experience will help retailers overcome the financial hit from coronavirus

Frederic Dimanche 6 Jul 2020

Mr Price reveals impact of SA lockdown and its plans to exit Nigeria

RetailMr Price reveals impact of SA lockdown and its plans to exit Nigeria

29 Jun 2020

RetailThe 50-year evolution of the Game brand

26 Jun 2020

Pandora commits to using only recycled silver and gold from 2025

RetailPandora commits to using only recycled silver and gold from 2025

9 Jun 2020

Sokowatch e-voucher scheme delivers relief to Kenya's vulnerable

RetailSokowatch e-voucher scheme delivers relief to Kenya's vulnerable

5 Jun 2020

Consumer markets under pressure in 2020

RetailConsumer markets under pressure in 2020

Camilla Butler 5 Jun 2020

Equipping Africa's fashion entrepreneurs to conquer Covid-19

RetailEquipping Africa's fashion entrepreneurs to conquer Covid-19

4 Jun 2020

#LockdownLessons: Offer customers value for money, says The Crazy Store's Kevin Lennett

Retail#LockdownLessons: Offer customers value for money, says The Crazy Store's Kevin Lennett

Lauren Hartzenberg 29 May 2020

DHL confirms strategic investment in UK-based Link Commerce

RetailDHL confirms strategic investment in UK-based Link Commerce

28 May 2020

Covid-19 driving fundamental shifts in Africa's consumers

RetailCovid-19 driving fundamental shifts in Africa's consumers

27 May 2020

Kemble Morgan

Retail#LockdownLessons: Keeping spirits lifted while working from home

22 May 2020

How the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

RetailHow the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

Isabelle Chaboud 20 May 2020

Mukuru Groceries enables people in SA to support Zimbabweans in need

RetailMukuru Groceries enables people in SA to support Zimbabweans in need

18 May 2020

Forrester forecasts $2.1tn in retail losses globally in 2020

RetailForrester forecasts $2.1tn in retail losses globally in 2020

7 May 2020

Pepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

RetailPepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

23 Apr 2020

Beyond Covid-19: How retail and the food & beverage industry will evolve

RetailBeyond Covid-19: How retail and the food & beverage industry will evolve

15 Apr 2020

Covid-19 will bring about a retail apocalypse

RetailCovid-19 will bring about a retail apocalypse

Howard Saunders 8 Apr 2020

Woolworths execs accept pay cuts to financially assist staff

RetailWoolworths execs accept pay cuts to financially assist staff

6 Apr 2020

Marketplace Africa: Massmart's Kuseni Dlamini on retailing during the coronavirus crisis

RetailMarketplace Africa: Massmart's Kuseni Dlamini on retailing during the coronavirus crisis

6 Apr 2020

Edcon can only pay salaries right now, tearful CEO tells suppliers

RetailEdcon can only pay salaries right now, tearful CEO tells suppliers

27 Mar 2020

Consumer behaviour intensifies as Covid-19 outbreak forces new shopping patterns

RetailConsumer behaviour intensifies as Covid-19 outbreak forces new shopping patterns

26 Mar 2020

Luxury brands gather in Ghana for inaugural Africa Luxury Dialogue

RetailLuxury brands gather in Ghana for inaugural Africa Luxury Dialogue

5 Mar 2020

Battling the damaging effects of 'fast fashion'

RetailBattling the damaging effects of 'fast fashion'

Pavithra Rao 5 Mar 2020

Loot, AYO and Volt.Africa announce new SMME-focused online marketplace

RetailLoot, AYO and Volt.Africa announce new SMME-focused online marketplace

4 Mar 2020

Shoprite hosts first Market Day in Botswana

RetailShoprite hosts first Market Day in Botswana

3 Mar 2020

Africa wired: E-commerce offers fresh opportunities for young traders

RetailAfrica wired: E-commerce offers fresh opportunities for young traders

Yun Shi 18 Feb 2020

Mango's standalone fashion stores have returned to SA

RetailMango's standalone fashion stores have returned to SA

31 Jan 2020