Shoprite and Checkers are helping small suppliers grow their volumes this Black Friday as customers flock to its stores looking for value on everyday essentials and groceries between Thursday, 23 November and Sunday, 26 November 2023. 

By: Chevon Booysen - IOL

Retail giant Pick n Pay has indicated its intention to appeal a Western Cape High Court judgment to damage all print works, all printed materials, product packaging, and the like bearing the infringing get-ups similar to its rival Shoprite Checkers’ Forage and Feast products.

By: Ahmed Areff – Fin24

Woolworths has pulled Israeli-imported pearl couscous from its shelves, but has emphasised that the move was preemptive due to threats it received and not because it supported a boycott of the country’s products or was pro-Palestinian.

By: Edward West - IOL

With Black Friday and the festive season just around the corner, large warehouses such as Shoprite’s Basson Distribution Centre (DC) in Brackenfell, Cape Town are gearing up already so that the shelves will be stocked.

By: Retail Brief Africa

It’s no secret that South Africans across the country are struggling with rising food prices stemming from global conflicts and the growing influence that climate change is having on input costs associated with food production and distribution. 

Pick n Pay’s intensified drive this year to bring customers an exceptional gourmet festive fest has reaped the rewards, as the retailer clinched an impressive total of 12 awards, including five 'Best Buys,' in the FAIRLADY Test House 2023 festive edition.

Redro and Peck’s Anchovette is now available in over 50 Pick n Pay’s across the Western Cape and will be available in stores nationwide within the next two weeks

Myles Illidge - MyBroadband

Checkers recently expanded its Xtra Savings rewards programme, letting customers pay R99.00 per month for additional benefits through Checkers Xtra Savings Plus.

Pick n Pay asap! today launched over 400 app-only ‘Unreal Deals’ – at prices that are as attractive as Black Friday deals. For five days only, these will offer up to 60% off essentials and sought-after products, such as the ever-popular air fryer – which continues to be a fast-moving product by customers. These deals will also be available on the Mr D app.