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19 March marks the start of something big as Jumbo Mall opens in Emalahleni

Catchwords 19 March marks the start of something big as Jumbo Mall opens in Emalahleni

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NIQ State of the Retail Nation: South African FMCG retail lifted by economic tailwinds

NielsenIQ NIQ State of the Retail Nation: South African FMCG retail lifted by economic tailwinds

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AI is resetting the rules of growth in consumer packaged goods

NielsenIQ AI is resetting the rules of growth in consumer packaged goods

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Growthpoint advances retail portfolio strategy with R75m redevelopment of Walmer Park Shopping Centre

Catchwords Growthpoint advances retail portfolio strategy with R75m redevelopment of Walmer Park Shopping Centre

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Festive focus pays off as NAD malls close 2025 on a high

Catchwords Festive focus pays off as NAD malls close 2025 on a high

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DY/DX Smartfill captures 19% of cooking oil sales in informal retail as refill model drives brand switching

2 Mar 2026

Hostex 2026 brings the industry together for 3 days of food, drink and hospitality in action

Hostex 2026 Hostex 2026 brings the industry together for 3 days of food, drink and hospitality in action

2 Mar 2026

Biz Most Read Award winners February 2026

Bizcommunity.com Biz Most Read Award winners February 2026

1 Mar 2026

Whenever you’re on the go, your doughnuts are too

Krispy Kreme Whenever you’re on the go, your doughnuts are too

26 Feb 2026

Retail fire safety in South Africa: Why compliance and risk management demand urgent attention

Firexpo Retail fire safety in South Africa: Why compliance and risk management demand urgent attention

26 Feb 2026

Luke Oliver, head of food at Mr D

aHead Marketing Services State of the food nation: What South Africa is really ordering right now

25 Feb 2026

Converge Africa proudly announces Amazon South Africa as a Diamond partner

Converge Africa Converge Africa proudly announces Amazon South Africa as a Diamond partner

25 Feb 2026

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Pick n Pay asap! now fit to purchase clothing nationwide

Pick n Pay asap! now fit to purchase clothing nationwide

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Tiger Brands' next chapter unveiled: Insights from new CMO Lorraine De Graaff

Tiger Brands' next chapter unveiled: Insights from new CMO Lorraine De Graaff

Evan-Lee Courie 24 Feb 2026

New delivery app SendMePls opens earning doors in townships

New delivery app SendMePls opens earning doors in townships

23 Feb 2026

On-site search is your highest intent channel. Most e-commerce sites still treat it as a utility.

On-site search is your highest intent channel. Most e-commerce sites still treat it as a utility.

Bluegrass Digital 23 Feb 2026

Mr D accelerates multi-category retail strategy with Absolute Pets partnership

Mr D accelerates multi-category retail strategy with Absolute Pets partnership

aHead Marketing Services 19 Feb 2026

Is your digital warehouse a ticking time bomb?

Is your digital warehouse a ticking time bomb?

17 Feb 2026

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Logistics are key to Africa’s cross-border e-commerce growth

13 Feb 2026

Jumia aims for profit as it fends off Chinese rivals

Jumia aims for profit as it fends off Chinese rivals

MacDonald Dzirutwe 12 Feb 2026

Converge Africa 2026 confirms latest headline sponsors

Converge Africa 2026 confirms latest headline sponsors

Converge Africa 10 Feb 2026

TakealotNow expands to Durban

TakealotNow expands to Durban

6 Feb 2026

E-commerce fraud projected to exceed $131bn globally by 2030

E-commerce fraud projected to exceed $131bn globally by 2030

5 Feb 2026

#BizTrends2026 | Pattern's James Townsend: 2026 is fashion’s exponential, ‘sentient’ turning point

#BizTrends2026 | Pattern's James Townsend: 2026 is fashion’s exponential, ‘sentient’ turning point

James Townsend 3 Feb 2026

5 last-mile shifts set to reshape South African e-commerce in 2026

5 last-mile shifts set to reshape South African e-commerce in 2026

2 Feb 2026

#BizTrends2026 | Jacobs Coffee's Domaine Rautenbach: Why portfolio versatility is the next growth lever

Domaine Rautenbach 30 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. Norman Nyawo, Head: Merchant Solutions for Business and Commercial Banking at Standard Bank South Africa.

Standard Bank sees double-digit digital transaction growth amid 40% rise in e-commerce volumes

30 Jan 2026

Field Force GM, Ged Nooy, looks at how manufacturers and retailers will win in SA’s low-growth economy (Image supplied)

#BizTrends2026 | Field Force GM, Ged Nooy: 4 trends shaping the next phase of FMCG and retail in SA

Ged Nooy 29 Jan 2026

See it? Snap it, shop it! Amazon Lens now available in SA

See it? Snap it, shop it! Amazon Lens now available in SA

29 Jan 2026

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Trade-offs of loyalty programmes: The hidden cost of a free coffee

27 Jan 2026

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AI-powered search will reshape the $595bn e-commerce industry by 2028

27 Jan 2026

As generative AI platforms become mainstream discovery tools, digital commerce is undergoing a seismic transformation (Image source: © 123rf )

Gen AI platforms see e-commerce seismic transformation

26 Jan 2026

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Fast fashion: Why changes in return policies don’t do enough to address environmental damage

Anastasia Vayona 22 Jan 2026

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Surge in South African e-commerce: Top brands drive 47% growth in 2025

14 Jan 2026

Adheesh Ori, senior director within Accenture Song, South Africa says the South African automotive landscape is clearly evolving, not only through technology or electrification, but in the mindset of the customer behind the purchase (Image source: © 123rf )

Meeting the South African modern car buyers where the customer experience matches the expectation

Adheesh Ori 8 Jan 2026

Amazon’s AI-powered Shop Direct and Buy for Me tools are designed to help shoppers find products beyond its marketplace, but retailers argue the experiment exposes a deeper tension over data ownership, consent and who really controls the future of online shopping (Image source: © 123rf )

Online retailers push back against Amazon's Shop Direct

7 Jan 2026

According to Sociallyin CEO Keith Kakadia, the next phase of digital retail rewards efficiency, conversion, and retention—not spray-and-pray advertising or unchecked scale (Image source: © 123rf )

2026: The year e-commerce gets ruthless

Keith Kakadia 5 Jan 2026

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The critical role of treasury in SA's e-commerce boom

Kevin Ssemwogerere 17 Dec 2025

Black Friday retail records

Black Friday retail records

TDMC 5 Dec 2025

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TakealotNow and Mr D join forces to redefine online shopping speed

3 Dec 2025

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