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SAB and Henley launch Retailer University to drive economic growth

South Africa, March 6 -- The initiative reinforces SAB's position as one of South Africa's leading retailer partners and reflects its continued commitment to strengthening the country's small business... Read More


SA's retail growth stagnates even as economic indicators improve

South Africa, March 6 -- Looking at the numbers, we see that real GDP is forecast at around +1.4% for 2026, while real retail trade sales are expected to grow at roughly +2% to +2.5%, i.e. lower than ... Read More


Deep trust, strong brands: 9 South African banks in Brand Finance's global top 500

South Africa, March 5 -- This is according to the 2026 Brand Finance Report on the most valuable and strongest global banking brands, which found that nine South African banks feature in the global to... Read More


Spar CEO outlines bold plans for accelerating business turnaround

South Africa, March 5 -- "I step into the CEO role with absolute clarity on where we are and what must be done to accelerate the turnaround of our core business. Spar remains a strong, cash-generative... Read More


Movie Room strengthens its position as Africa's 24-hour movie destination

South Africa, March 5 -- Positioned as a home for nostalgic films, Movie Room offers viewers a consistent lineup of Hollywood blockbusters and South African cinema classics spanning genres such as act... Read More


Primedia unveils transformative digital vision at industry showcase

South Africa, March 5 -- In an era defined by technological disruption and evolving audience behaviour, Primedia's strategic pivot highlights a decisive commitment to innovation and relevance. The Gro... Read More


Showmax to discontinue as part of strategic overhaul

South Africa, March 5 -- In a notice to subscribers, the company said the move follows a "comprehensive review" of the service as it reassesses its broader digital strategy and long-term sustainabilit... Read More


New Netflix ads utilise Amazon shopping data

South Africa, March 5 -- Lifestyle indicators The integration will allow advertisers buying through Amazon DSP to apply Amazon's audience segments when running campaigns on Netflix's ad-supported tie... Read More


Castle Lite cracks cold case

South Africa, March 5 -- Rather than relying on surveys or brand claims, the project turned real consumer behaviour into visual evidence, documenting what people actually leave on tables when nights m... Read More


Woolworths powers through economic challenges with strong growth

South Africa, March 4 -- The group achieved turnover and concession sales growth of 5.4%, rising to 6.1% on a constant currency basis, with all businesses delivering positive sales and profit growth d... Read More