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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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Engen launches e-commerce app in Namibia

28 Sep 2021

Kering goes fur-free across all fashion brands

Kering goes fur-free across all fashion brands

27 Sep 2021

SA's Oryx Desert Salt lands listing at Whole Foods

SA's Oryx Desert Salt lands listing at Whole Foods

17 Sep 2021

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Carrefour's franchisee acquires Shoprite's 6 stores in Uganda

Elias Biryabarema 16 Sep 2021

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Woolworths expands online retail service to Mauritius

10 Sep 2021

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Top trends driving pet food sales in Africa and Middle East

9 Sep 2021

#Newsmaker: Meet new Builders vice president Herman Venter

#Newsmaker: Meet new Builders vice president Herman Venter

Lauren Hartzenberg 7 Sep 2021

#Newsmaker: Gareth Kemp to lead Ares Group as new CEO

#Newsmaker: Gareth Kemp to lead Ares Group as new CEO

Lauren Hartzenberg 3 Sep 2021

#Fasa21: KFC's Akhona Qengqe on business survival and innovating for the future

#Fasa21: KFC's Akhona Qengqe on business survival and innovating for the future

Lauren Hartzenberg 1 Sep 2021

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Massmart to sell 14 Game stores in East and West Africa

27 Aug 2021

Arçelik brings Beko appliances to SA as it advances African expansion

Arçelik brings Beko appliances to SA as it advances African expansion

26 Aug 2021

Shoprite to exit Uganda and Madagascar after review

Shoprite to exit Uganda and Madagascar after review

Nqobile Dludla 23 Aug 2021

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Adidas to sell Reebok to Authentic Brands Group for €2,1bn

13 Aug 2021

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Spar International rolls out integrated e-commerce platform globally

11 Aug 2021

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Walmart opens up its retail tech to other businesses

2 Aug 2021

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How Covid-19 accelerated retailer investment in tech

6 Jul 2021

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Global shopper confidence surging as consumers return to stores - study

30 Jun 2021

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Why a competitive local fashion industry needs the creativity of designers

Lauren Hartzenberg 25 Jun 2021

Steinhoff half-year earnings up 7% on value and furnishings demand

Steinhoff half-year earnings up 7% on value and furnishings demand

Nqobile Dludla 25 Jun 2021

Century-old CNA enters business rescue

Century-old CNA enters business rescue

9 Jun 2021

From apprentice to fashion icon: Ivory Coast's Pathe'O, 50 years on

From apprentice to fashion icon: Ivory Coast's Pathe'O, 50 years on

Loucoumane Coulibaly, Bate Felix and John Stonestreet 7 Jun 2021

Goodleaf merges with Highlands Investments to create R650m cannabis company

Goodleaf merges with Highlands Investments to create R650m cannabis company

4 Jun 2021

Informal food markets: What it takes to make them safer

Informal food markets: What it takes to make them safer

Silvia Alonso Alvarez, Delia Grace and Hung Nguyen-Viet 4 Jun 2021

The history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

The history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

Naomi Braithwaite 3 Jun 2021

A man wearing a protective face mask walks outside a Shoprite store in Abuja, 3 Nigeria August 2020. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde

Shoprite wraps up sale of Nigerian business

2 Jun 2021

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Commission suggests blocking R1bn acquisition of The Building Company

31 May 2021

Marek Zmyslowski on plotting a realistic e-commerce growth strategy in Africa

Marek Zmyslowski on plotting a realistic e-commerce growth strategy in Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 May 2021

Covid-19 is giving us a new appreciation for physical shops

Covid-19 is giving us a new appreciation for physical shops

Cathrine Jansson-Boyd 14 May 2021

Ndagi Job Goshi, Liferay Africa

6 tips to improve retail loyalty and decrease competition

Ndagi Job Goshi 14 May 2021

New global H&M initiative to identify and support inspiring kids

New global H&M initiative to identify and support inspiring kids

4 May 2021

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RetailEngen launches e-commerce app in Namibia

28 Sep 2021

Kering goes fur-free across all fashion brands

RetailKering goes fur-free across all fashion brands

27 Sep 2021

SA's Oryx Desert Salt lands listing at Whole Foods

RetailSA's Oryx Desert Salt lands listing at Whole Foods

17 Sep 2021

Source: Shoprite Group

RetailCarrefour's franchisee acquires Shoprite's 6 stores in Uganda

Elias Biryabarema 16 Sep 2021

Source: Supplied

RetailWoolworths expands online retail service to Mauritius

10 Sep 2021

Source:

RetailTop trends driving pet food sales in Africa and Middle East

9 Sep 2021

#Newsmaker: Meet new Builders vice president Herman Venter

Retail#Newsmaker: Meet new Builders vice president Herman Venter

Lauren Hartzenberg 7 Sep 2021

#Newsmaker: Gareth Kemp to lead Ares Group as new CEO

Retail#Newsmaker: Gareth Kemp to lead Ares Group as new CEO

Lauren Hartzenberg 3 Sep 2021

#Fasa21: KFC's Akhona Qengqe on business survival and innovating for the future

Retail#Fasa21: KFC's Akhona Qengqe on business survival and innovating for the future

Lauren Hartzenberg 1 Sep 2021

Source: Massmart

RetailMassmart to sell 14 Game stores in East and West Africa

27 Aug 2021

Arçelik brings Beko appliances to SA as it advances African expansion

RetailArçelik brings Beko appliances to SA as it advances African expansion

26 Aug 2021

Shoprite to exit Uganda and Madagascar after review

RetailShoprite to exit Uganda and Madagascar after review

Nqobile Dludla 23 Aug 2021

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RetailAdidas to sell Reebok to Authentic Brands Group for €2,1bn

13 Aug 2021

Source: Spar Austria

RetailSpar International rolls out integrated e-commerce platform globally

11 Aug 2021

Source: Walmart

RetailWalmart opens up its retail tech to other businesses

2 Aug 2021

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RetailHow Covid-19 accelerated retailer investment in tech

6 Jul 2021

Source: Getty

RetailGlobal shopper confidence surging as consumers return to stores - study

30 Jun 2021

Source:

RetailWhy a competitive local fashion industry needs the creativity of designers

Lauren Hartzenberg 25 Jun 2021

Steinhoff half-year earnings up 7% on value and furnishings demand

RetailSteinhoff half-year earnings up 7% on value and furnishings demand

Nqobile Dludla 25 Jun 2021

Century-old CNA enters business rescue

RetailCentury-old CNA enters business rescue

9 Jun 2021

From apprentice to fashion icon: Ivory Coast's Pathe'O, 50 years on

RetailFrom apprentice to fashion icon: Ivory Coast's Pathe'O, 50 years on

Loucoumane Coulibaly, Bate Felix and John Stonestreet 7 Jun 2021

Goodleaf merges with Highlands Investments to create R650m cannabis company

RetailGoodleaf merges with Highlands Investments to create R650m cannabis company

4 Jun 2021

Informal food markets: What it takes to make them safer

AgricultureInformal food markets: What it takes to make them safer

Silvia Alonso Alvarez, Delia Grace and Hung Nguyen-Viet 4 Jun 2021

The history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

RetailThe history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

Naomi Braithwaite 3 Jun 2021

A man wearing a protective face mask walks outside a Shoprite store in Abuja, 3 Nigeria August 2020. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde

RetailShoprite wraps up sale of Nigerian business

2 Jun 2021

Credit: Alexander via Pexels

RetailCommission suggests blocking R1bn acquisition of The Building Company

31 May 2021

Marek Zmyslowski on plotting a realistic e-commerce growth strategy in Africa

RetailMarek Zmyslowski on plotting a realistic e-commerce growth strategy in Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 May 2021

Covid-19 is giving us a new appreciation for physical shops

RetailCovid-19 is giving us a new appreciation for physical shops

Cathrine Jansson-Boyd 14 May 2021

Ndagi Job Goshi, Liferay Africa

Retail6 tips to improve retail loyalty and decrease competition

Ndagi Job Goshi 14 May 2021

New global H&M initiative to identify and support inspiring kids

RetailNew global H&M initiative to identify and support inspiring kids

4 May 2021

Steinhoff could consider raising equity - CEO

RetailSteinhoff could consider raising equity - CEO

3 May 2021

Afrikrea launches SaaS platform to simplify global selling for African merchants

RetailAfrikrea launches SaaS platform to simplify global selling for African merchants

30 Apr 2021

African countries reach tipping point for e-commerce adoption - PayU data

RetailAfrican countries reach tipping point for e-commerce adoption - PayU data

29 Apr 2021

Food Lover’s Market CEO Brian Coppin with TVMA founder Mmabatho Portia Morudi

RetailThe Village Market Africa triumphs in Food Lover's Seeds of Change initiative

28 Apr 2021

Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

RetailRotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

14 Apr 2021

Target to spend more than $2bn with Black-owned businesses by 2025

RetailTarget to spend more than $2bn with Black-owned businesses by 2025

8 Apr 2021

SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi nabs spot on 2021 LVMH Prize shortlist

RetailSA's Lukhanyo Mdingi nabs spot on 2021 LVMH Prize shortlist

1 Apr 2021

Exeo Capital buys stake in Wellness Warehouse holding company

RetailExeo Capital buys stake in Wellness Warehouse holding company

25 Mar 2021

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RetailE-commerce to account for half of global retail growth by 2025

25 Mar 2021

How online markets are helping local stores survive Covid-19

RetailHow online markets are helping local stores survive Covid-19

Myriam Ertz, Damien Hallegatte, Imen Latrous and Julien Bousquet 19 Mar 2021