The conference room was filled with investors who had seen this movie before. A South African fashion retailer, flush with cash and ambition, decides to conquer...
A popular ready-to-cook chicken product from Checkers has been quietly removed from shelves after a customer raised concerns about what was actually inside the packaging. The...
Woolworths has long been the place where South Africans pop in for quality ready meals, fresh produce and the occasional indulgent dessert. Now the retailer is...
South Africa’s grocery wars just got more intense. International retail heavyweight Walmart is deepening its footprint locally, announcing plans to open 21 new stores across Gauteng,...
For generations of South Africans, a trip to the mall wasn’t complete without a stop at CNA. The familiar red and white signage promised newspapers, books,...
Dis-Chem’s Capitec boost pulls in 550,000 new shoppers If you have swiped your Capitec card at Dis-Chem recently and noticed your till slip looking a little...
Pick n Pay sends a warning as losses deepen despite pockets of growth Pick n Pay has sent a clear signal to the market: the road...
SPAR has spent decades being the most familiar corner grocery name in South Africa. You see the red logo in small towns, suburbs, holiday hubs and...
For months now, South Africans have been chatting about the quiet retail shake up happening in front of us. From grocery price comparisons to viral TikTok...
Checkers dominates the headlines In a recent media-sentiment report by Press Pulse, Checkers emerged clearly ahead of its major supermarket rivals, Spar, Pick n Pay, and...