Following Tesco’s announcement earlier this week that it is delisting a number of core John West lines as part of its shift towards only selling sustainably caught seafood, a report by The Times suggests that Sainsbury’s and Waitrose are threatening a similar move.

British American Tobacco sold 332-billion cigarettes during the six months to end-June — 3.4% more than in the matching period in 2015 despite efforts by various governments to curb smoking.

Legal representatives of South Africa’s largest retailers urged the Competition Tribunal to defer hearing a complaint by Massmart that lease exclusivity clauses at malls and shopping centres frustrated Massmart’s expansion plans.

The Beverage Association of South Africa (BevSA) welcomed the report by accounting and auditing firm KPMG calling for a socio economic impact assessment (SEIAS) of the proposed sugar tax by National Treasury.

In a bid to combat the increasing spate of fraud, South African Banks are legally required to establish the source of funds coming into their customer’s bank accounts.

There will be less salt in the processed foods South Africans eat from June 30 2016 — but the Heart and Stroke Foundation SA says our eating habits still have to change.

South Africans are coming under increased pressure from work due to WhatsApp work groups – which require them to respond to and act on any messages sent by colleagues or superiors.

The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters of SA has challenged local poultry producers to heed government's call to limit brine levels to 15% on frozen chicken pieces for the benefit of poor consumers who rely on chicken as a source of protein.

Advisory firms are warning property groups and other companies that are party to lease agreements to gain a thorough understanding of new accounting rules that become effective in 2019, in order to cope with their effects on businesses.