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Pick n Pay to issue over 520 million Smart Shopper cash-off discounts

Written by Super User on 19 March 2019. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Staff Reporter

Pick n Pay’s Smart Shopper will give customers double personalised discounts to help them save even more in the next few weeks.

Dis-Chem strike cost about R50m and counting

Written by Super User on 14 March 2019. Posted in No Category Tags.

Ongoing industrial action heavily impacted trade at Dis-Chem Pharmacies in December and continues to affect the group, it said in a note to shareholders issued on Thursday 14 March 2019.

Shoprite negotiating with Wiese-linked company on share deal

Written by Super User on 27 February 2019. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Carin Smith

Shoprite Holdings is in exclusive talks with Thibault Square Financial Services – linked to billionaire Christo Wiese – over the acquisition, redemption and cancellation of deferred Shoprite shares held by Thibault.

Big new changes for Pick n Pay Smart Shopper rewards

Written by Super User on 26 February 2019. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Staff Writer

Pick n Pay’s Smart Shopper rewards scheme is getting a boost through its partnership with TymeBank, the group said on Tuesday (26 February).

Davies wants to finalise post-Brexit trade deals within next few days

Written by Super User on 26 February 2019. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Lameez Omarjee

It would be ideal for SA to finalise trade agreements with the UK ahead of March 29, when Britain is set to leave the EU, Parliament's oversight committee on trade and industry heard.

Woolworths CEO confident that right strategies are in place

Written by Super User on 21 February 2019. Posted in No Category Tags.

Woolworths Holdings announced results for the 26 weeks ended 23 December 2018. Group sales for the first 26 weeks of the 2019 financial year were R39.4bn, an increase of 1.9%, and profit before tax was R2.6bn compared to a loss of R4.1bn in 2018.

What franchises need to lookout for from Budget Speech

Written by Super User on 18 February 2019. Posted in No Category Tags.

Franchise business owners are waiting with bated breath for the outcome of the 2019 National Budget Speech to be delivered by Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni, as they seek more opportunities to increase their contribution to GDP.

Woolworths denies that it copied Superlatte products

Written by Super User on 15 February 2019. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Carin Smith

Woolworths has categorically denied allegations by Michelle Legge, who founded beverage company Superlatte in 2016, that the retailer has copied her product.

TymeBank officially launching in South Africa

Written by Super User on 14 February 2019. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Jamie McKane

TymeBank announced that it will launch in 500 Pick n Pay and Boxer stores next week ahead of a formal launch later in February.The bank successfully conducted a soft launch in December, going live across 20 Pick n Pay and Boxer stores.