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Makro launches Famous Four this winter to deliver affordable meat prices for households looking to stretch food budgets

16 July 2026 | Ivana | Marketing and Promotions

With food costs remaining a key pressure point for many South African households, retailers are increasingly focusing on value-led promotions that he…

Great Value Extra Virgin Olive Oil now available at Walmart (SA), Makro, and Game

16 July 2026 | Ivana | Marketing and Promotions

Walmart (SA), Makro and Game are proud to announce the launch of Great Value Extra Virgin Olive Oil, setting a new benchmark for affordability in the…

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Woolworths introduces AI meal-planning assistant to its shopping app

13 July 2026 | Ivana | Innovation and technology

Woolworths is expanding its digital offering with the launch of My Woolies Chef, an artificial intelligence-powered assistant that helps customers pl…

Pixie proves AI is already making everyday shopping effortless

13 July 2026 | Ivana | Innovation and technology

Since its launch in April 2026, Sixty60's AI-powered shopping assistant, Pixie, has rapidly become one of the platform's most successful product…

Woolworths Financial Services launches MyDifference PLUS loyalty programme

09 July 2026 | Ivana | Marketing and Promotions

Woolworths Financial Services (WFS) has launched MyDifference PLUS, an exciting addition to the Woolworths MyDifference loyalty programme, designed t…

Shoprite equips ECD practitioners to strengthen early learning for Western Cape children

09 July 2026 | Ivana | Social Responsibility

Practitioners from ten Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in the Western Cape have completed skills and development training as part of Shopri…

Shoprite marks milestone of 300th community food garden with Bredasdorp project

06 July 2026 | Ivana | Social Responsibility

Shoprite’s network of community food gardens has reached a major milestone, with the Zero Organic Waste to Landfill Project outside Bredasdorp offici…

Woolworths opens doors for aspiring young farmers

03 July 2026 | Ivana | Social Responsibility

Woolworths has partnered with fresh produce supplier HarvestFresh to provide final year agriculture students with practical farming skills at a new s…

Pick n Pay asap! Pioneers AI-powered conversation-led grocery shopping in SA

03 July 2026 | Ivana | On the move

Pick n Pay asap! has become the first grocery delivery platform in South Africa to launch Penny, the country's first fully integrated AI-powered groc…

A single certificate error threatens South Africa's winter oxtail supply

02 July 2026 | Ivana | Supplier news

South Africans could soon pay substantially more for one of the country's favourite winter meals after an administrative error blocked Argentine oxta…

Growing opportunity from the ground up for South Africa’s youth

29 June 2026 | Ivana | Social Responsibility

By Brigitte Da Gama, Group Chief People Officer at The SPAR Group Every year in June, as we recall how the courageous young people of 1976 helped sh…

Woolworths announces organisational reset

25 June 2026 | Ivana | On the move

Woolworths Holdings announced a renewal of its leadership and organisational structure under newly appointed Group CEO Sam Ngumeni, bringing clarity…

Woolworths opens Wynberg dark store to boost Woolies Dash in Cape Town Southern Suburbs

24 June 2026 | Ivana | Store Openings

Woolworths has officially opened its latest online fulfilment centre, commonly known as a “dark store”, in Wynberg, Cape Town, marking another step i…

Makro, Game and Builders mark Halfway Day with up to 50% off selected essentials, electronics and home goods

24 June 2026 | Ivana | Marketing and Promotions

South African shoppers will be able to access savings of up to 50% on selected food, electronics, appliances, DIY and home improvement products when…

Supporting life-saving care through every Pick n Pay blue mandarin box sold

23 June 2026 | Ivana | Social Responsibility

Pick n Pay’s annual mandarin box campaign will once again turn blue this June, with the goal of helping raise funds for a R7.8 million neurosurgical…

Food intervention highlights scale of child malnutrition in EC

23 June 2026 | Ivana | Social Responsibility

Eight out of 10 learners at Coega Primary on the outskirts of Gqeberha are not guaranteed a meal beyond the school walls. This situation undersco…

From Kitchen Passion to Retail Shelves – SPAR opens doors for local food brands

22 June 2026 | Ivana | Supplier news

The SPAR Supplier Development Programme is helping small South African brands like Simply Deli access market opportunities, build capability and scal…

A special Sixty60 delivery for patients at Red Cross Children’s Hospital

19 June 2026 | Ivana | Social Responsibility

A surprise helicopter landing brought extra “gees” to the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital’s 70th birthday, as Checkers Sixt…

How a father-and-son team from Gauteng built Essence Hair Care into a retail success story

18 June 2026 | Ivana | Supplier news

For more than 40 years, Norman Motsepe (56) has built a career around helping South Africans look and feel their best. Today, his son, Agobo…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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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