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Steinhoff Africa Retail looks to acquire 23 percent of South Africa's Shoprite

Written by Super User on 01 December 2017. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Reporting by Tanisha Heiberg; Editing by Ed Cropley

South Africa's Shoprite confirmed that Steinhoff's African subsidiary has exercised call options to acquire a 23.1 percent stake and 50.6 percent voting control in Africa's largest grocer.

Hope for injured workers as Compensation Fund starts to work

Written by Super User on 29 November 2017. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Pete Lewis

Attempts to fix the bottleneck of claims to the Worker’s Compensation Fund are finally showing results‚ with pension payouts for permanently disabled cases more than doubling in three years.

Shoppers turning to one-stop forecourt stores

Written by Super User on 15 November 2017. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Sunita Menon

Despite the pressurised retail environment in SA, there is excellent potential for one-stop-shops like garage stores and corner shops.

Cradlestone Mall wrecked by Joburg storm

Written by Super User on 10 October 2017. Posted in No Category Tags.

Two people were injured when a severe hailstorm caused part of the roof of the Cradlestone Mall near Krugersdorp on the West Rand to collapse on Monday afternoon‚ paramedics said.

Dove apologises for ‘missing the mark’ with its ad after complaints it was racist

Written by Super User on 09 October 2017. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Jeff Wicks

Cosmetics company Dove has apologised for an advert that caused an uproar on social media as it was viewed as racist.

Delheim’s legendary Spatz Sperling passes away

Written by Super User on 09 October 2017. Posted in No Category Tags.

The Sperling family are sad to announce the passing of Michael Hans ‘Spatz’ Sperling, their much-loved husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather and patriarch of Delheim.

Seven years' backpay for 61 Pick n Pay staff fired unfairly

Written by Super User on 04 October 2017. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Dave Chambers

Sixty-one Pick n Pay staff have been reinstated by the Labour Appeal Court after being fired for going on strike for an hour in 2010.

Shoprite boss gets R31.26m this year

Written by Super User on 02 October 2017. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Sandile Mchunu

Shoprite Holdings chief executive Pieter Engelbrecht has received a total remuneration of R31.26million for 2017, including bonuses, according the the retailer’s annual report. Engelbrecht’s annual salary in his first year as chief executive was R9.71m.

Digital bank, licenced and going live in 2018

Written by Super User on 28 September 2017. Posted in No Category Tags.

Staff Writer: Staff Writer

TymeDigital by Commonwealth Bank SA, has announced that the South African Reserve Bank has issued it with a banking operating licence, representing the first such licence to be issued by the Reserve Bank since 1999.