Pick n Pay launches Early Black Friday deals, more to launch next week

In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift in consumer focus towards prioritising Black Friday deals on groceries, particularly meat, non-perishable pantry items, and cleaning products.

The SPAR Group South Africa has appointed Damon Harry as Divisional Managing Director for SPAR KwaZulu-Natal. Harry replaces Angelo Swartz, who was recently appointed CEO for The SPAR Group.

The SPAR Group has announced Ed von Gericke as the new National Retail Operations Executive for The SPAR Group Southern Africa. With his appointment, von Gericke is set to lead SPAR's journey of growth and innovation, leveraging his leadership skills and retail expertise in the industry.

Massmart has and continues to invest significantly in eCommerce as a strategic growth vector.

Recent insights from AI Palette reveal that globally, more consumers require more than just the taste of an alcoholic beverage.

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Bob Shop and Massmart have revealed their Black Friday plans, with Bob Shop opting for a six-day-long sale while Massmart will offer month-long Black Friday deals.

This festive season, hundreds of lucky shoppers can win their share of R7.2 million in Shoprite groceries.Over the next eight weeks – starting from Monday, 6 November 2023 – 400 customers will each win their shopping for a year (50 winners per week).

For a discounted fee of only R185 - the lowest offered by a South African retailer - motorists can renew their vehicle licence online and pay either online or in-person at the Money Market counter in any of the 1 350 Shoprite, Checkers and Usave stores nationwide.  

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Woolworths is taking control of the privately-owned pet retail chain Absolute Pets for an undisclosed amount as it looks to gain a significant foothold in the pet care sector.