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Direct-to-customer set to be 2024's retail disruptor

Sales

Direct-to-customer set to be 2024's retail disruptor

Joel Bronkowski 29 Jan 2024

Builders’ new platform encourages customers to stop procrastinating

Retailers

Builders’ new platform encourages customers to stop procrastinating

26 Jan 2024

RCS expands retailer network and payment options

Banking & Finance

RCS expands retailer network and payment options

19 Jan 2024

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Advertising

Little Black Book's Immortal Awards 2023 winners

18 Jan 2024

Makro, PayJustNow partnership enables BNPL in-store payments

Retailers

Makro, PayJustNow partnership enables BNPL in-store payments

23 Nov 2023

Amazon fee structures: A simple guide for sellers in South Africa

E-commerce

Amazon fee structures: A simple guide for sellers in South Africa

Issued by Prebo Digital 21 Nov 2023

Massmart launches revamped Builders website

E-commerce

Massmart launches revamped Builders website

15 Nov 2023

UPDATED: #BlackFriday: SA retail brands reveal plans for 2023

Retailers

UPDATED: #BlackFriday: SA retail brands reveal plans for 2023

Evan-Lee Courie 21 Nov 2023

Evan-Lee Courie

Retail Marketing

Makro repositions brand to get consumers in the #MakroMood

Evan-Lee Courie 20 Nov 2023

Massmart announces new head of e-commerce

E-commerce

Massmart announces new head of e-commerce

15 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Shop! South Africa's inaugural Shopper Marketing Awards winners have been announced. The IntegerHotspot team won silver for BIC

Retail

Shop! SA Shopper Marketing Awards winners announced

3 Nov 2023

Feastables will be on shelves at Game and Makro

FMCG

Feastables will be on shelves at Game and Makro

18 Oct 2023

Ogilvy SA won a Bronze Award. Source: YouTube.

Advertising

Ogilvy SA, Saatchi & Saatchi Dubai and Impact BBDO Dubai awarded at the LIA

13 Oct 2023

SA's top toy has been named

FMCG

SA's top toy has been named

11 Oct 2023

Massmart's 'The Last Chance Store' is a winner with bargain-hungry customers

Retail

Massmart's 'The Last Chance Store' is a winner with bargain-hungry customers

4 Oct 2023

Makro launches new online offering to serve businesses

E-commerce

Makro launches new online offering to serve businesses

29 Sep 2023

Builders opens store in Silver Lakes, Pretoria

Retailers

Builders opens store in Silver Lakes, Pretoria

22 Sep 2023

Dealers

Mercedes-Benz SA voted coolest car brand at Sunday Times GenNext Awards

21 Sep 2023

Nike walked away with the number one spot. Source: Supplied.

Branding

Nike claims title of SA's coolest brand among youth at Sunday Times GenNext Awards

21 Sep 2023

Source: Arena Events Last year's event. This year's annual Sunday Times GenNext survey top 10 finalists have been announced

Youth Marketing

Sunday Times GenNext survey Top 10 finalists announced

13 Sep 2023

Gaining the most from retail's investment in solar

Retailers

Gaining the most from retail's investment in solar

Mark Freeman 31 Aug 2023

FMCG

Makro celebrates birthday with 'spot the cake' competition

28 Jul 2023

Image supplied. Promise agency has been named the IAB South Africa Bookmark Awards, in partnership with Accenture Song, best digital agency

IAB Bookmarks Awards

#Bookmarks2023: All the 2023 Bookmark Awards winners

28 Jul 2023

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Health & Safety

Mainstay and Terra Firma multi-hinge aluminium ladders recalled

13 Jul 2023

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E-commerce

How retailers can make the most of SA's burgeoning e-commerce market

Joel Bronkowski 10 Jul 2023

Source: © 123rf Massmart's e-commerce strategy has involved shifting the Makro website onto a new micro-services-based platform

E-commerce

Massmart's tech capability improves e-commerce customer experience

4 Jul 2023

Seamless omnichannel shopping experience essential for consumers of the future

E-commerce

Seamless omnichannel shopping experience essential for consumers of the future

Issued by VML 29 Jun 2023

Source: © Discount Factory Shops This year, Massmart will extend its Game Halfway Day sale to its Makro stores

Retail

Game's Halfway Day sale extends to Makro stores

27 Jun 2023

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IAB Bookmarks Awards

#Bookmarks2023: IAB SA Bookmark Awards 2023 finalists announced

22 Jun 2023

Source © Francesco Dibartolo Katherine Madley Vice President of Group Marketing at Massmart says creativity-led marketing can reduce media costs and increase sales

Marketing

Reduce media costs and increase sales through creativity-led marketing

Katherine Madley 6 Jun 2023

#YouthMonth: Glow getter Ayanda Majola talks Yanda Cosmetics venture

Health & Beauty

#YouthMonth: Glow getter Ayanda Majola talks Yanda Cosmetics venture

Lauren Hartzenberg 2 Jun 2023

Source: Massmart

E-commerce

Massmart taps Walmart tech to streamline e-commerce fulfillment

24 May 2023

Source: Bizcommunity.com Massmart continues to drive its e-commerce offering across Makro, Game and Builders

E-commerce

Massmart continues to drive e-commerce offering across Makro, Game and Builders

3 May 2023

Image supplied. Despite shifting shopper behaviour due to tough economic conditions the FMCG retail sector remains the jewel in the South African economy crown

FMCG

FMCG retail sector remains the jewel in the South African economy crown - despite unsettled economy

28 Apr 2023

Helm and DStv go gold at 2023 Smarties

Mobile

Helm and DStv go gold at 2023 Smarties

Issued by Helm 20 Apr 2023

DealFeed takes home 2 Silver MMA Smarties Awards

Advertising

DealFeed takes home 2 Silver MMA Smarties Awards

Issued by Vicinity Media 6 Apr 2023

OFM's Shandor 'living in a box' in celebration of Bloem Show's 140th birthday

Radio & Audio

OFM's Shandor 'living in a box' in celebration of Bloem Show's 140th birthday

Issued by OFM Radio 3 Apr 2023

E-commerce

How retailers can capitalise on SA's e-commerce boom

2 Feb 2023

Makro and Diageo collaborate on exclusive Johnnie Walker Reserve Room

Retailers

Makro and Diageo collaborate on exclusive Johnnie Walker Reserve Room

9 Dec 2022

Strong relationships, dynamic systems key to successful SA liquor trade

Research

Strong relationships, dynamic systems key to successful SA liquor trade

5 Dec 2022

Source: Massmart

Retailers

Walmart's R6.4bn buyout of Massmart a done deal

23 Nov 2022

Updated: SA retail brands reveal plans for Black Friday 2022

Retail

Updated: SA retail brands reveal plans for Black Friday 2022

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Nov 2022

Makro delights customers once again with 3 weeks of Black Friday running up to the Explosive Black5Day deals

Retail

Makro delights customers once again with 3 weeks of Black Friday running up to the Explosive Black5Day deals

Issued by Atmosphere Communications 21 Nov 2022

Research

South Africa's most popular loyalty programmes revealed for 2022

8 Nov 2022

Source: Massmart

E-commerce

How Walmart has helped Massmart ramp up e-commerce

31 Oct 2022

Walmart doubles down on Africa despite a decade of frustration

Retailers

Walmart doubles down on Africa despite a decade of frustration

Nqobile Dludla 21 Oct 2022

4 ways to increase store traffic by tapping into the spirit of ubuntu

Retail

4 ways to increase store traffic by tapping into the spirit of ubuntu

Semona Pillay 13 Oct 2022

Early-stage entrepreneurial activity in SA surges by 62% over the past 2 years

Research Reports

Early-stage entrepreneurial activity in SA surges by 62% over the past 2 years

13 Oct 2022