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Youth are the Eastern Cape’s ‘greatest asset’
15 June 2026 | Ivana | Social Responsibility
Whether on Youth Day or any other day, there is no hiding from the fact that the Eastern Cape’s unemployment rate among those aged 15 to 34 is 54 per…
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Woolworths retires long-running rewards cards as MyDifference takes centre stage
15 June 2026 | Ivana | News
Woolworths customers have been informed that the retailer's WRewards and MySchool cards will be phased out at the end of June, bringing a long-standi…
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Engen marks Youth Month with graduation of 21 new artisans
15 June 2026 | Ivana | Social Responsibility
Engen is proud to announce the graduation of 21 newly qualified artisans who have successfully completed an intensive three-year apprenticeship progr…
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Shoprite Group exceeds 2026 store rollout target
12 June 2026 | Ivana | Store Openings
While consumers continue to prioritise affordability and accessibility amid mounting pressure on household budgets, the Shoprite Group has surpassed…
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Nationwide E-Waste recycling now as easy as your weekly shop
11 June 2026 | Ivana | Going green
As electronic device usage continues to rise across South Africa, awareness around proper disposal remains limited, leading to the collection of elec…
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Food Lover’s Market collects 16 million meals for FoodForward SA
10 June 2026 | Ivana | Social Responsibility
Source: BizCommunity Food Lover’s Market’s 10th annual Hunger Month campaign in May 2026 collected 16,357,829 meals or R7.7m — 50% above its initial…
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Atlantis’ queen of the road: Young Shoprite Group driver masters mighty trucks
10 June 2026 | Ivana | News
At just 26 years of age, Ru-Kellen Williams manoeuvres massive trucks with precision through tight loading bays every day. Her jo…
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SPAR Group announces H1 FY2026 Results: A financial and operational reset focused on retailer success
10 June 2026 | Ivana | Retailer trading results
The SPAR Group today announced its interim results for the six months ended 27 March 2026, marking a decisive financial and operational reset for the…
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Tiger Brands powers ahead with renewable energy rollout as seven manufacturing sites generate solar energy
09 June 2026 | Ivana | Going green
Tiger Brands has reached a milestone in its renewable energy journey, with solar power now operational at seven of its manufacturing sites across Sou…
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Checkers Sixty60 rekindles SA-Mexico opener and launches the Boerrito
09 June 2026 | Ivana | Marketing and Promotions
As South Africa prepares to face Mexico in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Checkers Sixty60’s playful new…
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South Africa has too many ways to pay and not enough ways for consumers to understand them. Will these make Cards extinct?
08 June 2026 | Ivana | Innovation and technology
By Ntombenhle “Enhle” Annegbe-Enahoro, IPP Product Manager at Ecentric South Africa has never had more ways to pay. At the point of sale in 2026, a…
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Massmart continues to tackle South Africa’s fastest-growing waste stream
08 June 2026 | Ivana | Going green
Electronic waste (e-waste) remains South Africa’s fastest-growing waste stream, posing a pressing environmental challenge that is compounded by the l…
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New refill store gains traction in South Africa with prices far below major retailers
08 June 2026 | Ivana | News
A pioneering retail concept offering groceries and household essentials at significantly lower prices than traditional supermarkets is attracting gro…
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How the 2026 World Cup is influencing South Africans’ winter spending habits
05 June 2026 | Ivana | News
As South Africans settle into winter this year, many households are preparing for more than colder weather. The 2026 FIFA World Cup and the return of…
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Pick n Pay retrenchment talks suspended as labour minister brokers fresh negotiations
05 June 2026 | Ivana | News
The planned retrenchment process at Pick n Pay, which could affect approximately 22,000 employees, has been placed on hold following intervention by…
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A retail first: Free pet insurance for SA’s 9 million dog and cat owners
04 June 2026 | Ivana | News
Petshop Science has become the first pet retailer in South Africa to offer customers free accidental pet insurance in partnership with OUTsurance…
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Retail Readiness Programme expands to Transpharm for the first time
04 June 2026 | Ivana | Supplier news
Transpharm recently concluded its first intake of unemployed youth into the Shoprite Group’s Retail Readiness Programme (RRP…
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NIQ State of the Retail Nation Q1 2026: South African retail benefits from benign inflation
04 June 2026 | Ivana | News
NielsenIQ (NIQ) South Africa has released its State of the Retail Nation analysis* for the first quarter of 2026, reflecting robust above-inflation g…
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Engen reaffirms long-standing commitment to South Africa’s transport sector at 2026 Road Freight Association Convention
04 June 2026 | Ivana | Supplier news
Engen reaffirmed its partnership with the transport and logistics industry at the 2026 Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention held in late May at…
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#WorldFoodSafetyDay: Massmart reinforces customer trust with end-to-end food safety commitment
03 June 2026 | Ivana | News
As World Food Safety Day approaches, Massmart aims to further reinforce trust with its customers by embracing this year’s theme: “From burden to solu…
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From digging in bins to a renewed sense of purpose: recycling brings new hope to Thembisa
03 June 2026 | Ivana | Social Responsibility
Just a few years ago, many residents in Thembisa survived by scouring rubbish bins for food. Today, thanks to a locally-run Packa-Ching buy-back cent…
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Amazon launches Prime in South Africa with fast, free delivery, exclusive deals, and streaming entertainment in a single membership
03 June 2026 | Ivana | News
Customers can sign up now at Amazon.co.za/prime for a free 30-day trial, or get an Amazon Prime membership for R59 a month or R399 a year (an annual…
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Clicks customers rally behind Casual Day to raise R3.4 million for persons with disabilities
03 June 2026 | Ivana | Social Responsibility
Clicks customers and store teams across South Africa have once again come together in an extraordinary show of care and community spirit, raising R3…
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Competition Commission investigates Dis-Chem rewards programme
02 June 2026 | Ivana | News
The Competition Commission is investigating Dis-Chem's Better Rewards programme following a complaint by Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi. The pr…
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Woolworths deploys sniffer dogs as part of enhanced security measures
02 June 2026 | Ivana | Crime and security
Woolworths has introduced K9 units at stores across South Africa as part of strengthened security measures following recent incidents involving explo…
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