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9 safety tips to help curb cash crimes in SA's stores

24 April 2019 | Super User | Africa

Retailers must accept that cash crime is prevalent in SA and not going away any time soon, says Richard Phillips, joint CEO of retail cash management company Cash Connect.

Tiger Brands eyes Africa expansion

28 November 2017 | Super User | Africa

Tiger Brands was looking for acquisitions outside SA and would place more emphasis on due diligence than in the past, management said.

Setting up shop in Africa presents challenges

01 September 2017 | Super User | Africa

Although there are untapped opportunities in the sub-Saharan African real estate markets, retailers face many challenges to setting up shops in some countries.

Retailers make inroads into the African market

02 December 2016 | Super User | Africa

While African economies have suffered some setbacks as a result of a weakened global economy, the continent is still attractive in the long term.

Wiese sees Shoprite as a natural match for Steinhoff

29 September 2016 | Super User | Africa

It would be a "natural development" for international retail group Steinhoff to take over Shoprite, Africa’s biggest supermarket chain, according to retail tycoon Christo Wiese.

The growth of consumerism in Africa

30 August 2016 | Super User | Africa

Consumerism in Africa is growing at a rapid rate. Africa Inc speaks to Shoprite’s CEO Whitey Basson about what the continent’s largest food retailer is doing to gain market share…

Doing business in Africa

05 August 2016 | Super User | Africa

Africa is definitely open for business and opportunities are aplenty for people who are willing to look for them.

Big names are no match for the little guy in Ghana’s retail sector

27 July 2016 | Super User | Africa

The start of commercial oil production in 2011 in Ghana and favourable commodity prices at the time triggered strong economic growth in the West African country between 2010 and 2…

Ray of hope for evicted Zim farmers

23 March 2016 | Super User | Africa

Scores of mostly elderly white Zimbabwe farmers who were evicted from their land since 2000 met in Harare for a briefing on compensation.

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