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South Africa’s FMCG market returned to growth in 2025, with local and regional brands accounting for 61% of consumer choices among the country’s top 100 most chosen brands... |
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 | YAZEED OSMAN From regional tastes to rising meat prices, the humble boerewors offers retailers a surprising window into South Africa’s increasingly localised consumer behaviour... read |
|  | MAROEFAH SMITH Bephor, the first K-beauty brand for Type 4 hair, is giving local K-beauty enthusiasts more reasons to let their hair down... read |
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 | ISSUED BY VARSITY VIBE Varsity Vibe has been recognised at the South African Loyalty Awards, receiving four mentions across the awards and reinforcing its position as an innovative player in South Africa’s evolving loyalty landscape... Read |
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 | MAROEFAH SMITH “When girls and women are unable to manage menstruation safely and with dignity, it affects school attendance, workplace participation, confidence and future opportunities,” says Spar’s Mpudi Maubane... Read |
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 | The #CookOutsideYourCulture challenge encourages South Africans to discover other traditions by learning, cooking and sharing dishes from cultures beyond their own... Read |
 | As South Africa prepares to mark Heritage Month, Castle Milk Stout is inviting South Africans to reconsider how heritage lives in everyday moments… Read |
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 | The overall winner will receive an Entrepreneur Edit Business Office Hub valued at R200,000... Read |
 | Toyota remains the best-selling used car brand with 5,750 sales in August, followed by Volkswagen on 4,287 and Ford on 3,460... Read |
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 | From a Durban garage to the Premier League, Swiffy is taking African fintech onto the global stage through a landmark Hull City partnership... Read |
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 | ALEXANDER WINNING South Africa’s inflation expectations stabilised at 4.4% for 2026, while forecasts for 2027 and 2028 declined amid easing inflation pressures... Read |
 | TREVOR VERSFELD, CHANDNI GOPAL, AND KATY HINDLE As sanctions increasingly disrupt global commerce, businesses need to learn to navigate these waters... Read |
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 | McDonald’s opened its first restaurant in South Africa in November 1995. Today, we operate close to 400 restaurants in nine of South Africa’s provinces. |
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 | Digital Marketing Conference - 11 Nov 2026 to 12 Nov 2026 , Cape Town
Digital Marketing Conference will bring together marketing professionals from various industries to explore the latest trends, strategies, and innovations in the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing. More info >> |
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